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Jan. 6 committee subpoenas staffers, operatives who sought to send 'fake electors' to Congress
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack on Tuesday issued six subpoenas to Trump campaign staffers and Republican operatives in sev...
Feb 16, 2022
Cruz, other GOP senators oppose no-fly list for convicted unruly passengers
EllenMoran/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A group of Republican senators sent a letter to the Justice Department on Tuesday to express "strong opposition" to creating a federal no-fly list for unruly pas...
Feb 16, 2022
Special counsel, Democratic lawyer clash over new allegations regarding data purported to tie Trump to Russia
Attorney John Durham. - Bob MacDonnell/Hartford Courant/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A former lawyer for the Democratic Party indicted by special counsel John Durham for allege...
Feb 15, 2022
Can the VA pull it off its 'monumental' bid to end veteran homelessness?
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- For Denis McDonough, like generations of Veterans Affairs secretaries before him, homelessness among U.S. military veterans remains a confounding stain on America's promise. "T...
Feb 15, 2022
Trump's accounting firm resigns, saying his financial disclosures should 'no longer be relied upon'
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's accounting firm, Mazars USA, cut ties with Trump last week, saying his financial disclosures from 2011-2020 can no longer be rel...
Feb 15, 2022
Parkland father climbs crane near White House, demands Biden do more on gun control: Report
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- On Monday's fourth anniversary of the Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting, during which his son was killed, Manuel Oliver climbed atop a construction crane near the Whit...
Feb 14, 2022
Jill Biden plays Cupid, again, decorating White House for Valentine's Day
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- First Lady Jill Biden is spreading love -- and offering a teaching moment to elementary school students -- at the White House on Monday to mark Valentine's Day. F...
Feb 14, 2022
Texas early voting puts new election law back in spotlight
SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- As the first in-person voters of the 2022 election cycle head to the polls on Monday, not only is this year's early voting period expected to se...
Feb 14, 2022
Labor issues complicate Judge J. Michelle Childs' Supreme Court candidacy
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The very career experience that makes Supreme Court candidate Judge J. Michelle Childs attractive to both Democrats and Republicans may now be complicating her ...
Feb 14, 2022
Giuliani in discussions about testifying before Jan. 6 committee, say sources
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Rudy Giuliani is in active discussions regarding testifying before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and pote...
Feb 13, 2022
