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Hawley slams Smith over 'hilarious' claim his probe wasn't political
Smith appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to answer questions about his prosecution of the then-former president.
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Federal judge rejects motion to block Trump admin sharing information on welfare recipients with DHS
Judge James Boasberg rejected the plaintiffs' motion for emergency relief, concluding they had not demonstrated irreparable harm without an injunction.
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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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Catholic leaders sue Trump administration for denying entry to ICE facility to give Communion
"Faced with this lack of honesty and transparency, we were left with no choice but to file this lawsuit," Michael N. Okińczyc-Cruz said
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French, EU foreign ministers push back on reported US plan to force concessions from Ukraine
"Peace cannot be a capitulation," French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said
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FBI disputes Swalwell's claims of agency refusing to protect him, other Democrats
"Mr. Swalwell is either misinformed or being dishonest - the FBI has not 'refused to protect him' in any way," FBI Assistant Director for Public Affairs Ben Williamson said
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Trump says he will meet with Mamdani at the White House on Friday
Mamdani spokesperson Dora Pekec said the duo would discuss public safety, economic security and “the affordability agenda that over one million New Yorkers voted for just two weeks ago.”
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House unanimously votes to repeal Senate phone records provision added to bill to end shutdown
The provision benefitted eight Republican senators whose phone records were accessed as part of an FBI investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
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President Trump signs bill authorizing release of Epstein Files
The president claimed that it was actually Democrats who should be concerned about the files because Epstein allegedly had more friends in the Democratic circle.
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Halligan defends handling of Comey grand jury indictment, claims magistrate omitted key context
The Justice Department is pushing back against criticism of its handling of the prosecution of James Comey as the fired FBI director seeks to convince judges to throw out the case before it can go to trial.
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Grand jury indicts Florida Dem Rep Cherfilus-McCormick for allegedly stealing $5 million from FEMA
The indictment accuses Cherfilus-McCormick, her brother Edwin Cherfilus, and several co-defendants of stealing the funds, laundering the proceeds, and using it to fund her 2021 congressional campaign.
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Illegal Georgian migrant allegedly responsible for Indiana crash that killed National Guardsman
Georgian national Goderdzi Gujabidze, 56, allegedly came into the United States illegally in 2022 through Arizona and was later given a non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s License in New York.
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House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Florida Rep Cory Mills
Mills has been accused of violating campaign finance laws, receiving special favors as a lawmaker, engaging in sexual misconduct, and misusing congressional resources, according to a press release.