Prosecutors examined whether Trump disclosed classified map on plane after leaving office Susie Wiles was on plane and witnessed event, according to files shown to House judiciary committee The Guardian - US · Mar 25
Democrats bashing Trump over the Iran war lean on a callback to Bill Clinton ANALYSIS: Democrats still quote James Carville’s line, ‘It’s the economy, stupid’ ... because it’s true, Eric Garcia writes. The Independent UK · Mar 20
Uncertainty shrouds key surveillance authority renewal in House House lawmakers who met with Trump administration officials Wednesday on Capitol Hill emerged with no clear consensus, with some still undecided over whether to reauthorize a powerful surveillance authority without adding more privacy guardrails. The administration, according to lawmakers, has said it wants Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance… Roll Call · Mar 18
'Lying under oath': $220 million DHS advertising campaign lands Kristi Noem in DOJ perjury probe Democratic lawmakers have formally asked the US Justice Department to investigate Kristi Noem, the outgoing secretary of Homeland Security, over allegations that she lied under oath to Congress about a costly advertising campaign. The Times of India · Mar 16
‘Muslims don’t belong in American society,’ Says a Sitting Member of Congress In a vitriolic X rant, GOP Rep. Andy Ogles from Tennessee attacked Muslim Americans. This is yet another Islamophobic attack by a sitting member of Congress in the past month. The Mary Sue · Mar 10
Democratic Lawmakers Demand 'Reckoning' After Noem Ouster: 'Murders Took Place Under Her Watch' Democrats responded to Kristi Noem's removal as Homeland Security secretary with calls for investigations, possible impeachment and, in some cases, criminal prosecution. Latin Times · Mar 8
Meet the quiet winners of the Supreme Court tariff ruling: hedge funds creating a $100 billion market snapping up rights to importers’ tariff refunds The market gained attention following allegations Brandon Lutnick, the son of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, participated in the otherwise legal trade with conflicts of interest. Fortune · Mar 7
Epstein Files: DOJ Releases 'Mistakenly Withheld' Documents Naming Trump as Bondi Faces Bipartisan Subpoena Five House Republicans join Democrats in a rare bipartisan vote to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi over the handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. International Business Times UK · Mar 6
Congressional Democrats turn their sights to Pam Bondi after Kristi Noem's firing House Democratic Leader Jeffries vowed to go after Bondi "with the same intensity" as Noem. Axios · Mar 5
Kristi Noem confronted over alleged lover blankie incident — ‘bag with embarrassing contents’ not mentioned Noem vs. Raskin got testy. We Got This Covered · Mar 5
House Oversight Committee Votes To Subpoena Pam Bondi Over The Epstein Investigation – What's Next? In a rare bipartisan move, the House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. International Business Times UK · Mar 5
Kristi Noem refuses to apologize for calling Renee Good and Alex Pretti ‘domestic terrorists’ ‘I would tell your citizens to be grateful they live in this country where President Trump is upholding the law,’ Noem responded, when a California lawmaker asked if Americans should be carrying their passports for ICE The Independent UK · Mar 4
Rep Raskin Says Noem 'Barred' Investigators From Probe Into Fatal Minneapolis Shootings, Calls It a 'Cover-Up' Rep. Jamie Raskin accused Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem of engaging in a "cover-up" related to two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis earlier this year during a contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. Latin Times · Mar 4
Democrats use ‘new precedent’ to challenge Oversight Republicans’ ‘seriousness’ and demand Trump’s testimony They see the opportunity to hoped Trump and his administration accountable for a variety of concerns. We Got This Covered · Mar 2
The Guardian - US · Feb 25 House Democrats open inquiry into ouster of US antitrust chief Gail Slater Exclusive: Jamie Raskin, top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, asks for justice department briefing
International Business Times UK · Feb 23 Kash Patel's Private Jet Trip to Milan Reportedly Cost US Taxpayers An Estimated £58,000 FBI Director Kash Patel's £58,000 trip to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics has drawn criticism for its cost to taxpayers, amid scrutiny over his use of government aircraft.
The Independent UK · Feb 16 MAGA podcasters are turning on Pam Bondi over her Epstein testimony: ‘They’re all unprepared’ Right-wing podcaster Tim Dillon did not hold back after Pam Bondi yelled about the stock market in the hearing about the Epstein files
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 Bondi’s last resort is to get snippy after her bizarre stock market detour tanks hard Her testimony reeked of incompetence and desperation.
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Thomas Massie labels Trump’s presidency the ‘Epstein administration’ amid dispute over files Kentucky congressman has become Trump’s #1 foe in the GOP over Epstein discharge petition
Axios · Feb 13 Democrats to Pam Bondi on Justice Department's Epstein files "spying": "Stop now" The lawmakers are also pressing for access to unreleased and fully unredacted Epstein documents.
The Times of India · Feb 13 'Staggeringly overcrowded': Jamie Raskin claims 60 detainees packed ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ with single toilet in Baltimore ICE holding room Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin decried conditions at a Baltimore ICE facility, reporting 60 men crammed into a room with one toilet and no showers, sleeping on floors with foil blankets. He noted empty rooms designated for violent offenders while others were held in overcrowded spaces for days. Raskin demanded immediate…
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Joe Rogan rips the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files: ‘This is definitely not a hoax’ ‘It looks terrible for Trump, when he was saying that none of this was real,’ the podcaster said
Salon · Feb 13 Pam Bondi's hearing erupts into chaos Bondi may have lied under oath and had documents detailing the search history of lawmakers
We Got This Covered · Feb 12 ‘I’m pretty tech savvy’: Nancy Mace alleges House Epstein doc viewers are being tracked Raskin called it "Orwellian."
Axios · Feb 12 Democrats eye legal action, GOP seeks answers on Trump admin "spying" on Congress "This is very serious, and we're not going to let it go," said one House Democrat.