Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and John Kennedy (R-La.) sparred with Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) over an unclassified FD-1023 form about the Biden family’s alleged $5 million bribe at a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Thursday. …
GOP Senators Spar With Sen. Durbin Over FBI Document About Alleged Biden Bribery Scheme
June 15, 2023
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Nearly 20,000 Illegal Queries of Campaign Donors by Intel Agencies Draws Bipartisan Anger
June 13, 2023
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U.S. intelligence agencies used an expansive foreign surveillance tool to spy on 19,000 campaign donors, among whom only eight had suspected foreign ties that qualified for the use of the authority, prompting condemnation from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) during a June 13 hearing. Limited authority to gather foreign intelligence information is granted…
Democrats Vow to Audit Durham Probe Based on New York Times’ Anonymous Sources
January 30, 2023
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A Democrat-led U.S. Senate committee is alleging that former President Donald Trump weaponized the Department of Justice—based on a New York Times report citing anonymous sources—and is vowing to examine former special counsel John Durham’s inquiry for misconduct. Durham had been evaluating the alleged mismanagement by law enforcement and intelligence agencies of the Trump-Russia investigation…
Top Democrats Back Appointment of Special Counsel to Probe Records Found at Biden’s Home
Top Democrats are expressing support for the appointment of a special counsel to investigate classified materials found at President Joe Biden’s home and former office. “Yes, I do,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Jan. 13 when asked if he supported the appointment of special counsel Robert Hur, made a day earlier by Attorney…
Russia Will Strengthen Economic Ties With China, Cooperate With Beijing on Technology: Russian Foreign Minister
May 24, 2022
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his country will focus on strengthening ties with China, saying the two neighboring countries have common interests and can make technological advances together. “Now that the West has taken the position of a ‘dictator,’ our economic ties with China will grow even faster,” Lavrov said, according to a transcript…
Biden’s Pick for ATF Director Has ‘A Lot of Issues’: Sen. Dick Durbin
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Monday that “there are a lot of issues” with David Chipman, the White House’s pick to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Chipman, who is currently employed as a senior policy adviser to Giffords, a major gun control group, served at the ATF for 25 years…
Bipartisan Proposal Would Place Cameras in the Supreme Court
A newly introduced bipartisan proposal would put cameras in the Supreme Court and require all open proceedings of the nation’s top court to be televised. The Cameras in the Courtroom Act would take sessions where members of the public are already allowed to observe in person and require their broadcast, enabling people offsite to watch…
Durbin Says Senate Should Consider Scrapping Filibuster
Amid heated debate about doing away with the Senate’s filibuster rule, a proposal so contentious it has been dubbed the “nuclear option,” Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) told NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday that Democrats should consider abolishing the filibuster if Republicans use it to thwart the Democrats’ priority legislation. Progressives have been pushing to…
House Poised to Send Trump Impeachment Article to Senate
The House of Representatives will likely send the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate by the end of the week, a top Senate Democrat said Thursday, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said the House is “ready” to send the article. “They will be sending it over to us in…
House Poised to Send Trump Impeachment Article to Senate, Durbin Says
The House of Representatives will likely send the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate by the end of the week, a top Senate Democrat said Jan. 21. “They will be sending it over to us in a day or two, I imagine. We have to decide how to work it…
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