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NY congressman joins residents of Santos' district to call for probe of his finances
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic congressman Ritchie Torres joined residents of Republican Rep. George Santos's district in New York on Tuesday to call for a Federal Elect...
Jan 17, 2023
Trans asylum seeker appeals to Supreme Court as attorney warns of 'imminent danger'
Walter Bibikow/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the appeal of a 33-year-old transgender woman from Guatemala who is seeking asylum in a case her attorney calls l...
Jan 17, 2023
McCarthy insists he 'always had a few questions' about Santos' resume
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy insisted Monday that he "always" had some questions related to now-Rep. George Santos' resume amid ongoing r...
Jan 16, 2023
Biden, Harris and thousands of DC residents celebrate MLK at local events
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- On Monday morning, thousands of residents flooded the historic Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in southeast Washington, D.C. -- the throughw...
Jan 16, 2023
Former Homeland Security official weighs in on Biden classified document probe
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(NEW YORK) -- As more questions arise from the discoveries of government documents found in President Joe Biden's offices and home, elected officials and gove...
Jan 16, 2023
No visitor logs exist for Biden's private home, where classified documents found, White House says
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) -- After House Republicans demanded the White House turn over a log of visitors from President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, where cl...
Jan 16, 2023
Classified documents at Biden's home were tipping point for a special counsel: Sources
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News the December discovery of classified documents inside President Joe Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, home served as a tipping point ...
Jan 15, 2023
Biden classified documents need to be reviewed for national security risks, Schiff says
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Adam Schiff, a former chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that classified documents recently discovered to be in President Joe Biden's possession from h...
Jan 15, 2023
Biden reflects on MLK in sermon at his Atlanta church: 'Progress is never easy, but it's always possible'
ABC News(ATLANTA) -- President Joe Biden on Sunday delivered a sermon at Martin Luther King Jr.'s former church in Atlanta, celebrating the late civil rights leader's life and legacy and reflecting on...
Jan 15, 2023
Sen. Warnock supports special counsel in Biden classified documents case
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice was right to appoint a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents, Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock ...
Jan 15, 2023
