Democrats outraged as Fetterman votes to advance Markwayne Mullin nomination

Calls for Pennsylvania senator – Trump’s ‘favorite Democrat’ – to resign after casting decisive committee vote Democrats reacted with outrage to their party colleague John Fetterman’s decision to advance the nomination of Republican US senator Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary. Fetterman, the senior US senator from Pennsylvania, has in recent months broken with the … Read more

GOP whip: ‘America-hating terrorists’ should lose citizenship under SCAM Act

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer says a string of recent terrorist attacks by naturalized citizens exposes serious flaws in U.S. immigration law, arguing it’s “more imperative now than ever” to pass the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act to allow the government to remove “America-hating terrorists” from the country. First introduced by Emmer in … Read more

Epstein’s former lawyer answers questions in House deposition

Darren Indyke, Jeffery Epstein’s longtime attorney and co-executor of his estate, testified before the House Oversight Committee as part of their investigation into Epstein. Indyke has denied having any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona talks with Hallie Jackson about the latest updates in the investigation.

FBI warns Russian hackers targeting Americans on Signal; thousands of accounts compromised

Russian intelligence-linked hackers are targeting users of popular messaging apps like Signal, gaining access to private messages and impersonating victims in a sweeping global campaign, according to a joint warning from the FBI and U.S. cybersecurity officials. The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the operation has already compromised “thousands of individual” … Read more

Gabbard testimony on Puerto Rico voting machines raises questions about role of Venezuela conspiracy theory

National intelligence director said voting machine seizure was requested by US attorney in Puerto Rico – who’s been trying to revive 2020 election conspiracy theory When the US director of national intelligence (DNI), Tulsi Gabbard, testified on Thursday that her office seized voting machines from Puerto Rico, she said it was at the request of … Read more