Merkley ties Senate in knots with marathon floor speech
The marathon speech, which began not long after 6 p.m., had lasted for more than 17 hours and was still proceeding at midday Wednesday.
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OMB delays firing federal workers to comply with court order
The filings came ahead of a 6 p.m. Friday hearing on the status of the TRO preventing the Trump administration from carrying out the reductions in force across the federal government.
Capitol Police pay turns contentious as shutdown drags on
Democrats, including Morelle, have countered that it’s Republicans who have so far neglected to hang a plaque honoring officers who protected the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and who supported Trump’s pardoning
Trump directs Pentagon to shift funds to make payroll for troops
The full Democratic Caucus plans to meet in-person at 6 p.m.
Trump ally appeals contempt of Congress case to Supreme Court
The House Jan. 6 panel subpoenaed Bannon for testimony and documents about the actions he took in the days and months leading up to the attack.
Where are those ‘Don’t Tread on Me’ flags now?
Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative majority unfortunately answered that question in a ruling that gave its blessing to unequal treatment and racial profiling.
Are we at the beginning of the next civil war?
For example, while Republicans love to criticize California as a Democratic hellscape, more people voted for Donald Trump in the Golden State (more than 6 million) than in the dozen smallest states where
How director Raoul Peck found a ‘new Orwell’
Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. "The mistake during the Cold War that people made is [thinking] he wrote exclusively against the Soviet Union or Stalinism," Peck says.
Unusual showdown awaits Pamela Bondi at DOJ oversight hearing
Schiff’s legal team has denied wrongdoing, and the former House member has said he is a target for his work on an impeachment of Trump and on a House select panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack
Vance steps into shutdown forefront as Trump’s lead basher of Hill Democrats
The 6-foot-2-inch Marine veteran towered over the lectern in the James Brady Briefing Room, standing alongside the much shorter White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt.
Supreme Court allows US to cancel $4 billion in foreign aid funds
The case at the lower court covers more than $10 billion, and more than $6 billion of which the administration has said it still intends to spend by the Sept. 30 deadline.
Trump’s words could trip up any prosecutions against political foes
Her legal team argued that the Justice Department walked away from prosecutions against Capitol riot defendants who assaulted law enforcement officials on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump, officials link Tylenol to autism as medical community balks
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., called the link between Tylenol and autism "bogus" during a Sept. 6 interview.
Kennedy’s vaccine advisory panel upends shot recommendations
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, often known as ACIP, voted 12-0 to recommend that all people ages 65 and older and people ages 6 months to 64 with underlying conditions receive
‘This is socialism’: Trump’s private sector intervention causes heartburn on right
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was reportedly angered by Trump’s April announcement of a 26 percent tariff on goods made in India, which the American president upped to 50 percent via an Aug. 6 executive
The US system always had loopholes. Trump 2.0 exploits what others resisted
The opposition party has struggled to do so, without control of the House or Senate, and with the Supreme Court divided in Trump’s favor, 6-3. While some Democrats, like California Gov.
House panel says it will examine allegations against Fed’s Cook
But the high court stayed that ruling, 6-3, allowing the two officials to be removed until courts decide whether the NLRB and MSPB are an exception to the rule that allows a president to dismiss without
Recapping Trump’s deceptive tariff claims
For more, read: Trump Exaggerates Trade Deficit with Switzerland by Ignoring Surplus in Services, Aug. 6 In late July, Trump agreed to impose a 15 percent tariff on most imports from the 27 EU nations
Statehood advocates look to Congress after Trump’s DC police takeover
doing things like working to fill vacancies in the U.S. attorney’s office — which suffered a spate of firings when the administration targeted prosecutors who had worked on cases related to the Jan. 6,
Senators begin recess after giving up on nominations deal
At about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday evening, Trump changed tack on his demands for the Senate to remain in session.