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Acting US attorney general made comments about the Epstein associate at a Senate hearing over budget requests US politics live – latest updates Todd Blanche, the acting US attorney general, told lawmakers on Tuesday that he would not recommend a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein who is serving a 20-year … Read more

Force say two women have come forward alleging they were victims of attacks detailed in Epstein files Surrey police have launched a criminal investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse after two women came forward to say they were the victims of attacks in Britain detailed in the Epstein files. The force said the claims … Read more

Eight states have moved to draw new maps after supreme court ruling that severely weakened the Voting Rights Act The NAACP on Tuesday launched a campaign urging Black athletes, their families, alumni and fans to boycott athletic programs of public universities in states that “have moved to limit, weaken or erase Black voting representation”. In … Read more

Days after another violent teen brawl broke out in Washington, D.C., a socialist mayoral candidate being hailed as D.C.’s version of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing criticism for her “exactly backwards” response to the “unchecked chaos” rocking the nation’s capital. During the D.C. mayoral debate Monday night, City Council member and candidate … Read more

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche accused Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., of lying during a line of questioning after the senator said a Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by President Donald Trump had discussed using future restitution money to ensure his child sexual abuse victims stayed quiet. Blanche appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday … Read more

President Trump took questions from the press about the conflict with Iran after giving a tour of the White House ballroom construction site. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports on the president’s decision not to strike Iran and ballroom developments.

Former Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., threw her weight behind a candidate in the race to succeed her in Congress on Monday, endorsing San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan. Chan is competing in a Democratic primary to win Pelosi’s 11th Congressional District. Pelosi announced plans to retire from politics after a historic 20-term run in Congress … Read more

Player was actually NFL offensive player of the year Receiver made a total of three tackles last season Jaxon Smith-Njigba has built a justified reputation as one of the most electrifying receivers in the NFL. So it was understandable that the Seahawks star was surprised when he received a trophy for the league’s defensive player … Read more

Officials will determine if standard process was followed before lethal strikes in Caribbean and eastern Pacific Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The Pentagon’s internal watchdog has opened an investigation into whether US military commanders followed proper procedures when conducting boat strikes in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific. The office of … Read more

Progressives are cautiously optimistic that they can capture the nomination for a congressional seat in Philadelphia in a race against the Democratic Party’s center-left establishment on Tuesday