Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 panel turns attention to Pence at Thursday’s hearing
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional committee investigating last year's deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol turns its attention on Thursday to then-President...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2022
VP Harris to launch task force on online harassment after shootings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will inaugurate a task force on Thursday to curb online harassment, fulfilling one of the Biden campaign's promises in the wake of a mass shoot...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2022
Former Pence counsel to testify Thursday before Jan. 6 Capitol riot panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greg Jacob, a former counsel to ex-Vice President Mike Pence, will testify on Thursday before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
U.S. charges three, including an Oath Keepers volunteer, for roles in Capitol attack
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Florida residents were charged on Wednesday in connection with the January 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, including one of whom prosecutors said sought...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
Jan. 6 panel pressures Republican lawmaker with release of tour video
By Susan Heavey and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - - The congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol took aim at a fellow lawmaker on Wednesday as it releas...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
U.S. Senate gun bill talks hit snag over mental illness, abuse provisions
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate negotiators, racing to settle details of bipartisan gun legislation, on Wednesday struggled to resolve serious disagreements over federal funding of...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
U.S. Senate votes to advance burn pits victims’ bill in move toward final vote
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Legislation to improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic military burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan advanced with bipartisan support in th...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
Tesla’s Musk says he’s leaning towards DeSantis for president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said he may support Florida governor Ron DeSantis for president in 2024, and predicted a "massive red wave" of Republican victories in the mi...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
New Mexico sues county over refusal to certify June primary results
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - New Mexico's secretary of state is suing Otero County after its Republican-led commission refused to certify June's primary election results, citing conspiracy theories ...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
U.S. Justice Department backs new legislation to bolster federal judges’ protection
(Reuters) - The United States Justice Department supports new legislation to boost protections for federal judges, Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Wednesday as some face threats and intimidat...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2022
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