Sen. Grassley expresses ‘no confidence’ in FBI Director Wray as Republicans cheer Trump nominee Kash Patel
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) demanded Monday that FBI director Christopher Wray step aside in a brutal rebuke of his tenure at the bureau, as he and other GOP senators cheered President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Kash Patel to be the next director.
Activists Call on Biden to Clear Death Row Before Trump Takes Office
In a series of open letters, human rights activists, former corrections officials and families of crime victims noted that President Biden had campaigned on opposing capital punishment.
Trump Says He Would Let ‘Dreamers’ Stay. But He Once Tried to Gut the Program.
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s stance on the immigrants who were brought to the country illegally as children is filled with contradictions.
Supreme Court Turns Down Cases on Admissions, Gender Identity and Guns
Conservative justices voiced objections and concerns about the court’s failures to take up a series of cases on major social controversies.
Dems fume as ‘cavalier and selfish’ Biden cedes power to Trump — despite some supporting transition agenda: report
Some Democrats are fuming about President Biden apparently handing off the reins early to President-elect Donald Trump who has held several meetings recently with foreign leaders.
After N.R.A.’s Supreme Court Win, a Dispute Over Key Facts
The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of the N.R.A. in May hinged on a secret meeting involving a New York regulator. The participants say it didn’t happen.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar demands pardon reform after Hunter Biden reprieve: ‘Very concerned’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar demanded pardon reform in direct response to President Biden granting sweeping clemency to his son Hunter Biden — and reportedly considering preemptive pardons to top allies.
Most Americans don’t understand risks of renewable energy, how much oil and gas is used in other products: poll
Most Americans don’t understand the risks of renewable energy or view traditional energy sources like oil and gas as essential to their livelihoods, a new American Energy Institute poll found.
Who Is Alina Habba, the Lawyer Trump Picked to Serve as Counselor to the President?
Ms. Habba, who has advised the president-elect on legal matters in recent years, offered fiery defenses of him during his civil fraud trial in New York.