Jim Jordan requests interviews with 16 FBI staff

CNN  —  House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Friday despatched FBI Director Christopher Wray a letter requesting interviews with 16 bureau staff, whose testimony he mentioned is “vital for carrying out our oversight.” The Ohio Republican, who’s searching for to show that the federal authorities has been “weaponized” in opposition to conservatives, mentioned he desires … Read more

Donald Trump hits the trail in New Hampshire and South Carolina as he seeks to rejuvenate the 2024 campaign

Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail in New Hampshire and South Carolina as he seeks to rejuvenate his 2024 presidential campaign. The former president has been holding rallies in both states, drawing large crowds of supporters and garnering positive media coverage. Trump has been making the rounds in both states, speaking to enthusiastic … Read more

Ronna McDaniel: Chair of the Republican National Committee elected for a fourth consecutive term

Ronna McDaniel has been re-elected for a fourth consecutive term as Chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC). She is the first woman to hold the position for four consecutive terms and is the longest-serving RNC Chair in history. McDaniel was originally elected to the position in January 2017 and has since been a driving … Read more

Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick sentenced to more than 6 years in prison

On April 14, 2021, a federal judge sentenced the first person to be convicted of assaulting a Capitol Police officer during the insurrection on January 6, 2021, to more than six years in prison. The man, George Pierre Tanios, of Morgantown, West Virginia, admitted to assaulting Officer Brian Sicknick with a chemical spray during the … Read more

Masih Alinejad: Justice Department announces new arrests in plot to kill New York-based journalist directed from Iran

The United States Justice Department recently announced the arrest of three individuals in connection with a plot to assassinate a New York-based journalist, Masih Alinejad. The suspects were allegedly directed by Iran-based agents to carry out the attack. Masih Alinejad is a prominent Iranian journalist and human rights activist. She is known for her outspoken … Read more

CNN Exclusive: Classified Pence documents included briefing notes for overseas travel

Washington CNN — The approximately 12 classified documents found at the home of former Vice President Mike Pence in Indiana included documents described as background briefing notes prepared for Pence’s foreign trips, multiple sources told CNN . A source said some of these classified documents were likely used to prepare Pence for meetings abroad while … Read more

The final leadership test for the Republican Party will be settled by secret ballot

Dana Point, California CNN — A new family feud is bubbling within the Republican Party. As the GOP begins to consider the 2024 presidential campaign — and in the wake of a disappointing midterm election and a messy race to elect House Speaker Kevin McCarthy — members of the Republican National Committee are expected to … Read more

Newport News, Va., shooting: After 6-year-old shoots teacher in classroom, criticism mounts for school district as officials leave posts

CNN — After a 6-year-old allegedly pointed a gun at his teacher and shot him in the chest inside a Virginia elementary school earlier this month, the fallout over whether the shooting was preventable have widened as school officials leave their posts and the district faces a possible lawsuit. Dr. Ebony Parker, vice-principal at Richneck … Read more

Abdul Wasi Safi: Charges dropped against Afghan soldier detained seeking asylum at southern border

Washington CNN — Criminal charges have been dropped against an Afghan national who served with the US military in Afghanistan and was apprehended after fleeing to the United States across the southern border with Mexico. Abdul Wasi Safi, referred to as Wasi, served alongside U.S. Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan as an Afghan Special Forces … Read more

CNN Exclusive: Classified Pence documents included briefing notes for overseas travel

Washington CNN — The approximately 12 classified documents found at the home of former Vice President Mike Pence in Indiana included documents described as background briefing notes prepared for Pence’s foreign trips, multiple sources told CNN . A source said some of these classified documents were likely used to prepare Pence for meetings abroad while … Read more