The U. S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a repeal of a contentious Senate rule. This rule lets senators sue the government for $500, 000 if their phone records are checked without notice. The vote highlights growing divisions within the Republican Party. The rule in question was quietly added to a larger bill that recently ended a lengthy government shut...
Four FBI agents who worked on the investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results have been fired. This is part of a larger trend where people involved in cases related to former President Donald Trump are being let go. One of the fired agents, Jeremy Desor, has been facing criticism on social media. This happened after Senator Charles Grassley rele...
The Justice Department recently made some changes to a court document about Taylor Taranto, a man from Washington state who was found guilty of making threats and having weapons. The original document mentioned former President Donald Trump and the January 6 Capitol attack, but these references were taken out in the updated version. This change happened just after t...
Briann January, a familiar name in the WNBA, has transitioned from a player to a coach, bringing her wealth of experience to the Indiana Fever. Her journey has been marked by resilience, both on and off the court. As an assistant coach, she has been a pillar of support for players like Caitlin Clark, who faced injuries for the first time in her career. January's abil...
In a surprising turn of events, four Seattle police officers are fighting to keep their names hidden from public records. These officers were present at the January 6, 2021, rally in Washington, D. C. , where then-President Trump encouraged supporters to protest the election results. This rally preceded the chaotic events at the U. S. Capitol that day. The officers,...
Dan Bongino, a well-known figure on the right, made a bold claim on his popular podcast. He hinted that the FBI has inside information about the pipe bombs found near the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Bongino suggested that the new FBI director, Kash Patel, would soon reveal who was behind the bombs. This theory has gained traction among some on the right, despite the ...
Elon Musk's company, formerly known as Twitter, has agreed to pay to end a lawsuit from Donald Trump. This legal battle started after Trump was banned from the platform following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The social media giant suspended Trump's account permanently, citing the risk of further violence. This decision was made by the platform's previous CEO, J...
The FBI and the Justice Department had to make a big change to a court order. They agreed to only tell the court and everyone else two days before releasing the names of FBI employees. These employees had worked on cases involving the January 6 events. The Department of Justice Actually did not want to release the list of names. The FBI employees feared that if th...
FBI agents who did their job properly in investigating the January 6th event at the Capitol Building need not worry about losing their jobs. They followed orders and acted ethically, according to a memo from a top Justice Department official. This news comes after days of confusion and uncertainty within the FBI, sparked by a demand for the names of agents involved ...
- Imagine this: A top official in the Justice Department is upset. They claim the FBI's leaders are defying orders by not releasing the identity of a specific "team" working on the Capitol riots last January. The official even called this "insubordination. " But, there's a twist we might expect: ordinary FBI staff did not do something wrong. This, however, will n...