House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold NadlerJerrold (Jerry) Lewis NadlerThe Hill’s Morning Report – Can Barr and House Dems avert contempt clash? CNN, Fox, MSNBC air split-screens of Nadler and empty chair for Barr Any infrastructure program will be swallowed by the swamp MORE (D-N.Y) said Friday that special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerSasse: US […]
Read MoreTRUMP MOVES FORWARD TO ALLOW CALIFORNIA DRILLING: The Trump administration moved forward Thursday with its plan to open up hundreds of thousands of acres on California’s Central Coast to oil and gas drilling. The effort comes despite opposition from Democratic officials in the Golden State, who have starkly criticized the plan. The Bureau of Land […]
Read MoreA high-ranking cleric in the Iranian government claimed Friday that a U.S. carrier strike group headed to the Persian Gulf could be destroyed by a single missile fired by Iran’s military, the latest threat from Tehran amid heightened tensions with the U.S. Ayatollah Tabatabai-Nejad, who serves in Iran’s Assembly of Experts, said that “their billion [-dollar] fleet can be destroyed with one […]
Read MoreAttorneys for the Democratic-controlled House Financial Services and Intelligence committees shot back at President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump rips Comey after CNN town hall: ‘He brought the FBI down’ White House says US, China trade talks to continue Friday Giuliani traveling to Ukraine to push for probes that could be ‘very helpful’ to Trump MORE‘s request to […]
Read MoreInstagram this week blocked the hashtag #VaccinesKill amid its crackdown on vaccine-related misinformation, and it says it is looking into other hashtags typically used to promote false information about vaccines. The Facebook-owned social media network had previously declined to block the #VaccinesKill hashtag, a popular gathering place for anti-vaccine activists on Instagram, arguing that the phrase “vaccines kill” did not count as medical […]
Read MoreHouse Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard NealRichard Edmund NealThe Hill’s Morning Report – Barr held in contempt after Trump invokes executive privilege, angering Dems Dems struggle to make Trump bend on probes Dems say NYT report on Trump’s business losses boosts need to see president’s tax returns MORE (D-Mass.) on Friday announced that he […]
Read MoreFormer GOP Rep. Carlos CurbeloCarlos Luis CurbeloOvernight Energy: Bipartisan climate caucus eyes litmus test for new members| Green groups want freeze on Keystone construction| Bernhardt sworn in as Secretary of Interior Overnight Energy: Bipartisan climate caucus eyes litmus test for new members | Greens want freeze on Keystone construction | Bernhardt sworn in as Interior […]
Read MoreSen. Mark WarnerMark Robert WarnerHillicon Valley: Regulators press Congress on privacy bill | Americans mimic Russian disinformation tactics ahead of 2020 | Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders back Uber strike | GOP senator targets ‘manipulative’ video games Senate panel subpoenas Donald Trump Jr. Klobuchar pressures Barr, Mueller for more information on special counsel’s findings MORE (D-Va.) argued Thursday that […]
Read MorePresident TrumpDonald John TrumpMcMaster accuses some in White House of being a ‘danger to the Constitution’ Trump predicts Dem investigation will drive him to 2020 win Trump hits O’Rourke: ‘Boy has he fallen like a rock’ MORE‘s latest budget proposal would not lower the federal deficit as a share of gross domestic product (GDP), according […]
Read MoreSen. Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersBefore we can save liberalism, we must first know what it is House Dems encouraging members to appear on Fox News Health care workers to picket outside Biden fundraiser MORE (I-Vt.) tweeted his endorsement Wednesday of a ride-hailing drivers’ strike set to take place. “I stand with striking Uber and Lyft […]
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