March 19, 2024

James Comer floats possibility of ‘criminal referrals’ if Hunter Biden skips public hearing

James Comer blasted first son Hunter Biden for his apparent plans to skip this week’s public hearing, threatening that the GOP could make criminal recommendations. The House Oversight Committee chairman floated the possibility after Hunter Biden’s attorney Abbe Lowell spurned an invite to appear for the Wednesday hearing, dismissing it as a “carnival side-show.” “I […]

Fired Senate Staffer Who Filmed Gay Sex Tape in Hearing Room Cries Homophobia

Aidan Maese-Czeropski, the Senate staffer who filmed himself having anal sex in a Senate hearing room, cried homophobia after the video leaked online. As Breitbart News reported on Friday, leaked video footage showed the staffer having anal sex on a table in the Senate hearing room where lawmakers sit to ask questions during important proceedings

Hunter Biden defies House GOP subpoena, demanding public hearing at the Capitol

Hunter Biden showed up on Capitol Hill on Wednesday — just not for the interview House Republicans wanted. Instead, President Joe Biden’s son insisted to a gathering of reporters that he wants to testify publicly and not in a private meeting, as Republicans demanded in a subpoena. And he teed off against GOP investigators like

‘The World’s Foremost Legitimizer of Antisemitism’: House Hearing Targets U.N.’s Anti-Israel Bigotry

The United Nations regularly enables antisemitism through an extensive network of “pro-Palestinian” agencies that work with jihadist terror groups, condemn Israel in response to radical Islamic attacks on the country, and employ individuals who openly express antisemitic sentiments, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs heard during a Wednesday hearing. The hearing — titled “United Nations’ Bigotry

Rep. Chris Smith Plans Congressional Hearing on W.H.O. Pandemic Accord Talks

Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced on Monday he will chair a Congressional hearing in the near future on negotiations at the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) to adopt a “pandemic accord,” an international legal document that could bind American public health efforts beholden to the United Nations, potentially eroding sovereignty. The W.H.O. is hosting its annual

Watch Live: House Holds ‘Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan’ Hearing over Alvin Bragg’s Policies

The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing in New York City on Monday, April 17, on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s “pro-crime, anti-victim policies.” Scheduled to testify during the hearing are: Jose Alba, former Manhattan bodega clerk Madeline Brame, Chairwoman of the Victims Rights Reform Council and mother of a homicide victim Jennifer Harrison, Founder of

John Fetterman Bumbles His Way Through Another Senate Hearing

Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman struggled through a hearing on the I-95 bridge collapse in Philadelphia on Friday, video shows. Democratic Delaware Sen. Tom Carper gave Fetterman a chance to comment on the collapse, which caused significant damage to the busy highway. A tanker truck carrying gasoline caught fire while traveling on the interstate Sunday

Senate Dems weighing a Clarence Thomas invite to future Supreme Court ethics hearing

Judiciary Democrats already sent a letter to Chief Justice John Roberts urging him to investigate Clarence Thomas’ undisclosed acceptance of luxury travel and gifts from wealthy GOP donor Harlan Crow. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Senate Democrats are eyeing an invitation to Justice Clarence Thomas — whose friendship with a billionaire GOP donor has drawn heightened

Gun rights hearing turns chaotic amid arrest of Parkland parent

A gun rights hearing on Capitol Hill escalated Thursday into a verbal altercation between two lawmakers amid the arrest of a parent whose son died in 2src18’s Parkland, Fla., school shooting. The fracas during a joint hearing held by the House Oversight and House Judiciary Committees began when Patricia and Manuel Oliver shouted aloud about

Trump’s attorney blasts indictment as ‘disappointing’ after court hearing

Donald Trump’s defense attorneys claimed the criminal charges he is facing over alleged hush money payments are “disappointing,” with “no facts,” in their first comments following his Tuesday arraignment in Manhattan court. “It’s not a good day — I don’t expect this to happen in this country,” lawyer Todd Blanche said outside the Manhattan Criminal […]

Democrats Focus on Woke Grievances During TikTok Hearing, Not National Security

While most lawmakers focused on TikTok’s ties to communist China at today’s hearing with its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, Congresswomen Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Yvette Clarke (D-NY) focused on what, for them, appeared to be a more important priority: stopping algorithms from becoming racist. The House Energy and Commerce Committee called the hearing amid widespread concerns

Jan. 6 panel postpones last hearing due to Hurricane Ian

Chair Bennie Thompson and Vice Chair Liz Cheney listen as the Jan. 6 select committee holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, July 12, 2022. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo The Jan. 6 select committee’s Wednesday hearing has been postponed as Hurricane Ian bears down on Florida, panel leaders announced Tuesday. The hearing was…

Rep. Andy Barr Calls Out Nike at Hearing on China’s Uyghur Slave Labor: ‘Woke, Corporate Hypocrisy’ on the Rise

A representative from Nike declined an invitation to testify Thursday at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing that discussed China’s human rights abuses of its minority Muslim Uyghur population and American corporations that could be manufacturing products made with Uyghur slave labor in Xinjiang Province, according to committee members. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) slammed Nike’s…

Two-Hour China Court Hearing Delivers No Verdict in Canadian Spy Trial

The trial of a Canadian businessman accused of spying in China ended in no verdict on Friday after a court appearance that lasted just under two hours. Michael Spavor is one of two Canadians held in detention in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest on a U.S. extradition warrant of Huawei finance chief Meng Wanzhou. Meng,…

NRA: Democrat Gun Control Likely to Get Senate Hearing Next Week

The NRA is warning that “Senate Insiders” believe a Democrat gun control bill “will likely get” a hearing in the Senate next week after it passed the House on March 12. The NRA tweeted: 🚨BREAKING: U.S. Senate insiders are reporting that Biden’s extreme gun control will likely get a hearing NEXT WEEK. Anti-gun bills just…

WATCH: Democrat Uses ‘Fine People Hoax’ in Hearing, Gets Fact-checked on the Spot

House Judiciary Committee Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) attempted to use the Charlottesville “fine people hoax” to attack former President Donald Trump in a hearing on Wednesday — and was fact-checked on the spot by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ). Lee repeated the false claim, repeated for years by Democrats and the media, that Trump had…

Watch: Joe Biden’s Transgender Nominee for Assistant Health Secretary Faces Senate Hearing

Rachel Levine, who is often described as a transgender woman, faces a nomination hearing at 10 a.m. on Thursday before a U.S. Senate Committee. President Joe Biden nominated Levine for the top management job as the assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Levine is a doctor and will…

Man Convicted Of Double-Murder Approved For Parole Eligibility, Prosecutors Barred From Hearing Under LA’s New Laws

A man who was convicted for shooting and killing two teenagers at a party in Los Angeles more than three decades ago was approved for parole eligibility by the state on Wednesday during a hearing that prosecutors were not allowed to attend, according to Fox 11. Howard Elwin Jones was convicted for the December 1988…

Nearly All Lawmakers at House Armed Services Committee Hearing Opposed Afghanistan Troop Drawdown

Nearly all lawmakers present during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Friday expressed opposition to President Trump’s troop drawdown in Afghanistan from 4,500 troops to 2,500 troops by January 15, despite little public appetite for keeping U.S. military involvement going. Both Republicans and Democrats at the hearing expressed reservations about the decision, which was…

‘WHY ARE THEY HIDING?’: Dominion cancels hearing appearance in PA

“We’re very disappointed in Dominion’s last minute cancellation in today’s hearing.” Dominion Voting Systems abruptly canceled their scheduled appearance at a hearing in Pennsylvania to examine allegations of election irregularities. Why? It is unclear. Republicans on the State Government Committee had hoped to ask questions regarding allegations made by President Trump’s legal team that the […]

HOLY CRAP! Christine Ford’s Stanford Bio Page WAS ALTERED — Updated 10 Days Before Hearing.

During testimony Thursday in front of Senate Judiciary Committee Christine Ford identified herself as a “Research Psychologist” at the Stanford School of Medicine. However a search through the Department of Consumer Affairs License Bureau produced NO RESULTS for Christine Ford or deviations of her name. Earlier this week NPR explained why they don’t call Christine […]

Bill Clinton Rape Accuser Juanita Broaddrick Crashes Kavanaugh Hearing, Slams Dems For ‘Biggest Double Standard’

Juanita Broaddrick, who accused former President Bill Clinton of raping her before he was president, crashed the Senate hearing of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday, ripping Democrats for what she called “the biggest double standard I’ve ever seen.” Broaddrick addressed the media outside the Senate building where Kavanaugh’s Judiciary Committee hearing was set […]

Developing => Christine Ford Arrives to Hearing – Grassley Delivers Opening Remarks – LIVE FEED

Accuser Christine Ford arrived to the Dirksen building just after 10:00 AM ET. Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) began the hearing by delivering opening statements. Grassley asked for a civil, respectful hearing and apologized to both Christine Ford and Brett Kavanaugh for the last two weeks. Senator Grassley also blasted Dianne Feinstein for sitting […]

RELEASED: Brett Kavanaugh’s Opening Statement For Hearing On Sexual Misconduct.

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh faces another grilling on Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, this time on whether he sexually assaulted a woman in high school. Kavanaugh will speak before the committee after his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, testifies. Ford accused Kavanaugh nearly two weeks ago of pinning her down, attempting to remove her […]

Fireworks at Strzok hearing as GOP reps fume at anti-Trump FBI agent, threaten contempt

A defiant Peter Strzok said the scrutiny he is facing over his anti-Trump text messages amounts to “just another victory notch in Putin’s belt,” according to the FBI official’s remarks prepared to be delivered before House committees Thursday morning. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Strzok, who is slated to testify in a public hearing […]

McCabe Seeks Immunity From Prosecution in Exchange For Testimony in Congressional Hearing.

In a letter sent to Chairman Grassley Monday, Andrew McCabe’s attorney Michael Bromwich requested the Senate Judiciary Committee grant the former FBI official immunity from prosecution in exchange for testifying at next week’s Congressional hearing on the FBI’s handling of the Clinton investigation. Chuck Grassley requested Andrew McCabe testify next week at a Congressional hearing […]

FINALLY: FBI’s Hillary Email Scandal Center of Upcoming Senate Hearing.

Senate Judiciary Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced the date for a hearing on the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) report about Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officials’ conduct ahead of the 2016 presidential election, including the Hillary Clinton email scandal. Originally scheduled for Tuesday, the hearing will now take place at 2 […]

FEDERAL JUDGE LOSES TEMPER in Manafort Hearing – Says Mueller’s Goal is to Oust Trump From Office!

The Federal Judge in Paul Manafort’s case cast doubt on Friday over Mueller’s bank fraud case against the former Trump campaign manager. Judge T.S. Ellis lost his temper and blasted prosecutors, saying he believes Mueller is using the Manafort case to provide material that would lead to Trump’s “prosecution or impeachment”. CNN reported: A federal […]

It Begins: Grassley Announces Hearing Date to Review Massive Parkland Screw Ups.

Senate Judiciary Commitee Chairman Chuck Grassley announced details Thursday morning for hearing to review law enforcement, government breakdowns and ignored warnings before the Parkland, Florida school shooting two weeks ago. “In addition to legislation, this committee has an important oversight role to play. The great tragedy of the Parkland shooting is that it was preventable. […]

TRUMP ATTORNEY: We Are Hearing the FISA Abuse ‘Went Further Than Just Spying on Trump’s Campaign’ (VIDEO)

An attorney for Trump, Jay Sekulow said on his broadcast Jay Live Friday that he is hearing the FISA abuse went deeper and further than just spying on Trump’s presidential campaign. On Thursday, the House Intelligence Committee quietly voted to make available to fellow House members “a memo documenting abuse of the FISA program,” reports […]

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