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Former special counsel Jack Smith defiantly tells Congress: 'I stand by' decision to charge Trump
Smith went on to insist that Trump had engaged in "serious crimes" against the U.S. and that Trump had sought to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Dick Durbin slams GOP for delaying Jack Smith hearing
Smith was appointed in late 2022 to pursue the investigation into President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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Grassley opens Jack Smith hearing suggesting Democrats tried to rush process to coverup Arctic Frost
Smith led two investigations into President Donald Trump, one on alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election that Trump lost and Trump taking administration documents with him to Florida after he left the White House.
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GOP Rep Meuser: Biden should shift 'ridiculous' EV funding to repairing collapsed bridge
Rep. Meuser: "Kind of outrageous" for Biden to immediately say federal government will fully pay for bridge repair
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House GOP members to send impeachment charges to Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas in April
Mayorkas is being accused by House GOP members of “high crimes and misdemeanors."
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GAO: Biden admin hid 'susceptible' programs from total of $236B improper payments for 2023
The programs in fiscal year 2023 that went unreported to the government watchdog, which has tracked trillions of payments made in error since 2003, fell under the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Jordan pushes for warrant requirements in potential FISA reform
"[T]he key is, well, we get the big reform, which is the warrant requirement, which is what we've been pushing for members of the Judiciary Committee," said Jordan.
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GOP Rep. Nehls comes under House Ethics Committee investigation
"We are fully cooperating with the committee," he told Axios.
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FISA renewal deadline fast approaching amid bipartisan call for ending warrantless surveillance
The deadline to reauthorize FISA is April 19. Both sides of the aisle are raising serious privacy concerns.
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Massie fumes over Trump's 'bullying tactics' after he calls for primary challenge to GOP Rep. Lee
Lee initially endorsed Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Republican primary, but later backed Trump after he left the race.
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House members of progressive 'Squad' grab more than $220 million of earmarks since 2023
The earmarks went to projects related to organizations dedicated to causes such as green energy and undocumented immigrants.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for expelling Rep. Gallagher to force special election
Gallagher on Friday announced that he would resign on April 19 and leave the GOP with a one-vote majority in the lower chamber.
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Jordan, Comer threaten AG Garland with contempt over special counsel docs
"The Department continues to withhold additional material responsive to the Committees’ subpoenas—specifically the audio recordings of Special Counsel Hur’s interviews with President Biden and the transcript and audio recordings of Special Counsel Hur’s interviews with Mr. Zwonitzer," they asserted.