- The attorney general and FBI director are expected to face fierce questioning by Democrats and some Republicans over the DOJ’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.
- The Finance Committee hearing was in the works before Wednesday’s CDC shakeup.
- Teixeira was a superstar on the diamond, going yard 409 times in a career saw him play for four big league outfits, including the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees.
- The president said Wednesday there would be “more to follow” amid preliminary talks on Capitol Hill.
- The solicitor general argues that only Congress has the authority to challenge impoundment of federal money.
- Trump is warning he will try to sue over the precedent and criticizing Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley for not ceding to his demands to nix the practice.
- The 2026 fight for control of Congress runs through New Jersey’s swing seats. But one party is arriving better prepared than the other.
- "We should continue to support local law enforcement and not simply allow Donald Trump to play games with the lives of the American people," he said.
- Now comes the waiting game as congressional Republicans and the DOJ coordinate on redactions.
- The DOJ is expected to make heavy redactions for an initial tranche of Epstein documents.
- Vice President JD Vance will be in Georgia on Thursday to take a stab at pitching a massive bill that hasn’t yet been fully implemented.
- The White House is now within the window of attempting a contentious “pocket rescission” to cancel federal cash no matter what Congress says.
- It is the latest chapter in Trump’s escalating effort to leverage the federal government against his political foes.
- Her statement comes after saying the “genocide and destruction” in Gaza needs to end.
- Senators are fiercely protective of the longstanding precedent that gives them deference over who serves as U.S. attorneys and district court judges back home.
- A House committee was forced to issue a subpoena to DOJ compelling the release of the materials.
- The president must secure congressional approval to extend the 30-day federal takeover.
- The 88-year-old congressional delegate has mounted a back-seat response to the most serious federal threat to the city’s government in 30 years.
- The politically ambitious Connecticut Democrat is walking away from bipartisan government funding negotiations as his party clamors for a seat at the table.
- But it will be difficult to get actual legislation to the president’s desk.
