House advances Ukraine, Israel aid as Dems help Speaker Johnson, GOP The House advanced legislation Friday to send aid to Ukraine and other embattled U.S. allies overseas, clearing a key procedural hurdle after Democrats stepped in to back the measure — a rare ... 04/19/2024 - 5:07 am | View Link
House GOP asks FBI for briefing on ‘ecoterrorist’ threats A letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray, led by Oversight and Accountability Chair James Comer (R-Ky.), demanded information about how “radical ecoterrorist calls to violence are increasingly ... 04/15/2024 - 9:19 am | View Link
GOP senator calls for US retaliatory strikes on Iran Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called for retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran launched drone and cruise missile attacks against Israel on Saturday. “Iran has begun ... 04/13/2024 - 11:27 am | View Link
GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw in Favor of FISA Surveillance Reauthorization, Says No Need for Warrants The FBI hates these reforms, by the way. Please support this bill. Please do not support the amendment to require a warrant for queries. 04/11/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
No Country for Law Men: The GOP Votes to Defund the FBI | Opinion And not just any police. The GOP has bitten a sizable chunk out of the FBI's budget. Republicans criticized the Bureau for investigating the more than 100 contacts ultimately found insufficiently ... 03/21/2024 - 10:37 pm | View Link
Sketch artist Elizabeth Williams, who was in the courtroom for Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial, joins CNN's Erin Burnett to talk about how Trump's attention may have changed in Day 6 of the trial.
CNN's John Berman breaks down some details from the newly released transcript from the second day of testimony in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial. CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig discusses.
There is a lot to dislike about Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has consistently held a high disapproval rating in his home state. However, most people would agree with two things McConnell has said. One of them was his speech just after Donald Trump whipped his lint-licking base of supporters into a frenzy to attack the Capitol.
Day 2 of the Donald Trump Election Interference Criminal Trial was a rocky one - for Donald Trump and his lawyers. It started off with the long awaited Gag Order Hearing where Trump's lawyer, Todd Blanche, got the legal equivalent of a tongue lashing that surely left bruises.
A bit of the highlights, from both sides:
Out of the gate.
"Defendant has violated this order repeatedly and hasn't stopped," prosecutor says, adding that Trump even did it on Monday in the halls of the courtroom.
— Kaelan Deese (@KaelanDC) April 23, 2024
Lots of back and forth about posts and statements, but the prosecutors make it clear that they have Trump's number.