Democrats seek hearing on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC
The lawmakers pointed to a situation in which they say Martin, acting in the interim role, moved to dismiss charges against a Jan. 6 defendant he represented.
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Elections in Wisconsin and Florida pose first major test for GOP in 2025
Like Fine in the 6th District, Patronis was also outraised by his Democratic opponent: Valimont, an anti-gun violence activist, brought in more than $6 million through March 12, compared with $2.1 million
Trump says he will stop FBI headquarters move to Maryland
Trump referenced his pardoning of nearly all those charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, and said his administration removed senior FBI officials who "misdirected resources
No clear path to House budget adoption amid GOP holdouts
The vote is currently scheduled for after 6 p.m. Tuesday, though GOP leaders could always decide to pull it at the last minute.
At CPAC, conservatives talk terms and conditions on Big Tech
Tech companies are also seeing a different form of backlash from their decisions to ban Trump in the days following the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol.
Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
Additionally, two groups of FBI officials filed lawsuits in federal court after officials were ordered to fill out a survey asking about their role in investigations and prosecutions related to the Jan. 6,
Mitch McConnell’s legacy in Senate sits in the nation’s courts
McConnell led Republicans as they confirmed Barrett only days before the 2020 presidential election, filling a vacancy left by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and moving the high court to a 6-
Senators clash over FBI director pick ahead of confirmation vote
He has also had to explain his past commentary surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Why words matter in political fights
There’s almost certainly some waste — "expending carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose" — within a $6 trillion federal budget.
The 1.47 percent mandate for chaos
But those same voters were not demanding that he raise tariffs, slash government sending and pardon Jan. 6 rioters, some of whom were convicted of assaulting police officers.
House Republicans to work through weekend on budget package
The key sticking point going in was cost: Trump’s priorities for the package, including permanent extensions of his 2017 tax cuts plus new tax breaks and spending, could push the price tag near $6 trillion
FBI nominee, under Senate questioning, takes a different tone
Among them were a pitch to shut down the FBI’s Washington headquarters and turn it into a museum of the "deep state," and his past comments about people arrested for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack
Trump firings tee up broader legal clash over congressional power
Trump appears to be betting that the Supreme Court, currently controlled 6-3 by Republican appointees, will continue along a line of reasoning in prior cases where they expressed skepticism on limits Congress
Law enforcement groups criticize Trump pardons for Jan. 6
The Capitol Police union and other law enforcement groups sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s pardons for his supporters who attacked the Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, a move that cut against
Trump orders wide search for political bias in Biden-era actions
to a 2021 Justice Department memorandum that sought to address intimidation and violent threats against school administrators and teachers, as well as DOJ charging decisions in connection to the Jan. 6,
Trump pardons nearly all Jan. 6 defendants, orders prison releases
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned nearly all the rioters charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, wiping away criminal accountability and going further than some of his
Republican Governance Group wants to live up to its name
Valado is one of just two remaining House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump for "incitement of an insurrection" after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. (The other, Rep.
Attorney general pick avoids missteps at confirmation hearing
And when pressed by Democrats on certain topics, such as the outcome of the 2020 presidential election and pardons for those who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, she avoided answers that could have
Pam Bondi tells Senate panel she would end ‘partisanship’ at DOJ
That includes Trump’s calls for the prosecution of members of the now-disbanded House select committee to investigate the Capitol attack of Jan. 6, 2021, including now-Sen. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif.
Three Republicans, all lawyers, join Senate Judiciary Committee
conservative members, has been the subject of criticism from conservatives over his role in the first Trump impeachment effort and his spot on the now-disbanded House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6,