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Attorney general decries ‘outrageous federal overreach’ after government restarted pipeline closed over 2015 spill California attorney general Rob Bonta said he has sued the US energy department to stop it from using a cold-war era law to restart the long-disputed Sable Offshore pipeline system linking the Santa Ynez offshore platform to California refineries. US energy … Read more
The Senate voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin to lead the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem as DHS is shutdown leading to airport delays and lines.
The Senate confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., as the ninth Homeland Security secretary, capping a sprint to replace embattled outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem. It also caps off a 13-year career in Congress that began in the House and saw Mullin score a seat in the Senate in 2021 where he became the de facto bridge … Read more
Oklahoma senator, confirmed in 54-45 vote, replaces Kristi Noem to lead president’s immigration crackdown Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The US Senate on Monday confirmed Markwayne Mullin to serve as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, elevating the Republican senator to a role where … Read more
The Senate has voted to confirm President Trump’s pick, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to lead the Department of Homeland Security. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur reports on the Senate vote.
Federal judges and the Justice Department worked together to pick career prosecutor Robert Frazer for the U.S. attorney’s office led by Alina Habba last year.
Trump teased a deal could soon be reached to end his war on Iran, which Tehran denied – key US politics stories from Monday 23 March at a glance Donald Trump has claimed there have been talks between the US and Iran over the past day in which the two sides had “major points of … Read more
President Trump cited ‘major points of agreement’ in direct talks with the Iranian regime to end the war. But Iran denied there were any direct talks. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
A phalanx of reporters and photographers trailed House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, out of the Capitol and across the Capitol grounds last Thursday morning. The Trump administration planned to ask Congress for an additional $200 billion to cover the cost of the war in Iran. Passing such a plan might be dicey. Especially … Read more
Officials say bomb squad called to Fort Washington Park, which has been closed by National Park Service Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Authorities found several explosive devices across a Maryland park over the weekend, prompting the park’s closure. In a statement on Monday, the Prince … Read more
