The Latest Breaking News from Chris Murphy

First Thing: Hegseth promises execution live stream as Trump appears to ‘pause’ war on Iran

US president says US will not attack Iran before midterms, while defense secretary says Nidal Hasan will face a firing squad next month

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9

Democratic senator says Hegseth trying to hide costs of Iran war from US public

Chris Murphy says Pentagon blocked him from military base in Qatar and Iran strike on US embassy in Riyadh far worse than public led to believe

The Guardian - US · Oct 8

DHS Bought Five Jets at a $41 Million Markup on Noem's Last Morning — and They're Still Grounded in Louisiana

Noem asks the NYT to retract its DHS jet story, contesting the 'donor' label. See what she disputes, what the reporting says and what comes next.

Latin Times · Oct 8

ICE Arrests Near Pennsylvania Hospital Raise Fears Immigrants May Avoid Medical Care

ICE confirmed 10 arrests near Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania, while immigrant advocates raised concerns that visible enforcement could discourage some people from seeking healthcare.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Trump ignites outrage from political world by ‘stealing’ from taxpayers to fund ad campaign: ‘Completely illegal’

Experts rail against ‘corrupt’ use of public dollars for ‘political propaganda’ ahead of midterm elections

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Calder clouds are rising on Capitol Hill

Outside, the weather was sunny with a slight breeze, a perfect early fall afternoon.  But inside the Hart atrium, it was starting to look overcast — Alexander Calder’s Mountains and Clouds sculpture was one step closer to being restored to its original design. Workers prepped the dark metal “clouds” of…

Roll Call · Sep 25

Chris Murphy Says AI Industry 'Can't' Protect Americans Days After Amodei, Altman, and Musk Backed a Slowdown

Chris Murphy's AI warning explained: learn why the senator distrusts tech companies to keep jobs secure and what he asks lawmakers to do instead.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

A sweeping college sports overhaul bill clears early hurdle in Senate vote

Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Protect College Sports Act gets renewed push and fresh opposition as college football returns

Proponents of the Protect College Sports Act are pushing to pass the legislation through the Senate before the chamber breaks in the coming weeks

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Danbury's Bus-Stop Arrests Spark Dueling Body Counts as ICE and a Senator Clash Over the Truth

ICE arrests near Danbury school bus stops top 48-100 by differing counts, as DHS denies targeting kids and Latino families nationwide brace for a new term.

Latin Times · Sep 1