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PoliticsNYT Politics18m ago

Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress

Dr. Anthony Fauci had refused to answer questions at a hearing last week, invoking the Fifth Amendment. Republicans argued he wasn’t entitled to that protection because he had a presidential pardon.

PoliticsThe Hill21m ago

Appeals court upholds Florida ban on children at drag shows

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a Florida law banning children from attending drag shows, ruling the state can enforce the measure after a lower court blocked its enforcement on First Amendment grounds. In a 8-5 ruling, the full U. S.

PoliticsGuardian World26m ago

Senate committee holds Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress – live

Republican majority voted to hold the retired health official in contempt after hearing where he repeatedly invoked the fifth amendment Sign up for the Breaking News US email One quick note on the contempt resolution: Senator Rand Paul may try to send it straight to the Department of Justice, sin...

PoliticsThe Hill31m ago

Kudlow tells Senate Republican that ‘polls are lousy’

Fox Business host Larry Kudlow, who served as National Economic Council director during President Trump’s first term, scolded Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala. ) during an interview Wednesday about the lack of big Republican accomplishments this year, warning “polls are lousy.

PoliticsThe Hill44m ago

Trump to ‘lowlife’ Michael Moore: ‘Get used to more losing’

President Trump on Wednesday blasted filmmaker Michael Moore, calling him a “lowlife” and telling him to “get used to more losing” after the “Bowling for Columbine” director praised Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) following his primary victory.

PoliticsThe Hill1h ago

‘Tower dump’ warrants ruled unconstitutional

A federal judge in Mississippi ruled on Wednesday that so-called “tower dump” warrants are unconstitutional, declining to reverse a lower court decision refusing the government’s request to obtain the search warrants in a series of violent crime investigations.

PoliticsThe Hill1h ago

Sherrill unveils first set of midterm endorsements

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) unveiled an initial wave of endorsements on Thursday for congressional Democratic candidates with military or national security backgrounds as the Democratic Party looks to ramp up support ahead of the midterm elections.   Sherrill’s federal political action co...

PoliticsThe Hill1h ago

Streamlined permitting threatens the public’s voice

The Trump administration's proposal to streamline permitting for minor air pollution sources threatens to eliminate public oversight, a trend already exemplified by Texas regulators allowing large data centers to bypass public notice requirements through technical loopholes.

PoliticsFrance241h ago

Russia ramps up disinformation war as French presidential elections draw nearer

A Russian disinformation campaign has targeted French presidential candidate Gabriel Attal, the latest such report in recent weeks. The alleged interference comes as France prepares for next year's presidential election. Similar disinformation campaigns have also been launched against president...

PoliticsGuardian World1h ago

US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress over Covid hearing

Anthony Fauci’s lawyer condemned the vote from the Republican-controlled committee as a ‘crude political stunt’ US politics live – latest updates A Republican-controlled US Senate committee voted to hold Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after the veteran public health official repeatedly ...