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(WASHINGTON) — Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner on Sunday said the online leaks of classified U.S. military and intelligence documents — allegedly by an airman working in IT at Otis Air National Guard Base in Massachusetts — weren’t completely unexpected but underscored how the process for secret-keeping needs to be reformed. “This is a […]
(NEW YORK) — Republican candidates running for president are struggling with how to address abortion in a post-Roe America. Most are choosing their words carefully — or not commenting directly at all — as restricting what women can do when it comes to reproductive rights has shown to be unpopular with many of the voters […]
Hisham Ibrahim/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Attorneys for President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, are expected to meet next week with federal prosecutors in Delaware to discuss the status of the criminal investigation into the younger Biden, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News. Hunter Biden has been under investigation for possible tax-related offenses. […]
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg agreed Friday night to dismiss his appeal of a ruling that allowed a subpoena for testimony about the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump by the Republican-led committee chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan. The two sides came to an agreement allowing former prosecutor […]
(WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday that the U.S. will begin training Ukrainian forces on American-made Abrams tanks in the coming weeks. “The M1s that the Ukrainians will use for training will arrive here in Germany in the next few weeks,” Austin said, speaking at a press conference following a meeting of the […]
Andrew Kelly-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After meeting with special counsel Jack Smith’s office for multiple hours Thursday, top Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn is expected to continue his interview today, sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News. Sources say that Smith personally sat in on a portion of Epshteyn’s interview Thursday, but did not […]
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s aides have told allies they could be ready to announce a run for reelection as soon as next week. Next Tuesday is seen as a likely target as it would be the four year anniversary of his 2020 announcement. Democratic donors are being invited to Washington, […]
(NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Thursday issued an administrative stay temporarily blocking the deposition of Mark Pomerantz by the House Judiciary Committee less than two hours before it was set to begin. The subpoena of Pomerantz, a former prosecutor in the Manhattan district attorney’s office, is part of an investigation into the […]
(WASHINGTON) — Sen. Dick Durbin, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Thursday invited Chief Justice John Roberts to testify at a hearing about Supreme Court ethics. Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, sent a letter to Roberts inviting him or “another Justice whom you designate” to appear before the committee on May 2 for […]
(WASHINGTON) — During a Wednesday hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on aid to Ukraine, lawmakers spent hours questioning the top watchdogs overseeing the three government agencies most directly involved in distributing billions of dollars in American support to the war-torn country, repeatedly arriving at the same answer: So far, there is no evidence […]