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February 12

Hawley clashes with Minnesota AG Ellison over fraud: ‘You ought to be indicted’

Sen. Josh Hawley accuses Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of helping fraudsters in the Feeding Our Future case and accepting $10,000 in donations.

February 12

Obama-era greenhouse gas rules gone as EPA’s Zeldin signs ‘single largest deregulatory action’ in history

EPA administrator Lee Zeldin eliminates Obama-era greenhouse gas finding in what he calls the "largest deregulatory action," saving $1.3 trillion.

February 12

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter seen as future successor: spy agency

South Korea's espionage agency informed lawmakers that it thinks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter is near to being set apart as the nation's future leader, the AP reported.

February 12

Democrats fume at Bondi after photo allegedly shows DOJ tracking Epstein database searches

Democrats on Thursday blasted the Department of Justice for allegedly tracking their search history while reviewing Epstein files, calling the surveillance "totally inappropriate" behavior.

February 12

Trump UN aviation ambassador pick faces scrutiny after $426K tax liens missing from ethics filing

Jeffrey Anderson's nomination as aviation ambassador stalls amid ethics questions over unreported IRS liabilities in Senate confirmation process.

February 12

Dem says 'worst of the worst' are Americans, not immigrants

Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., scolded Attorney General Pam Bondi over federal immigration enforcement during a combative congressional hearing Wednesday.

February 12

Federal judge orders deported Venezuelans to be returned to US

Federal judge orders 137 Venezuelan deportees returned to U.S., ruling they were denied due process. Men were sent to El Salvador's CECOT prison.

February 12

Former Jack Smith deputy involved in prosecuting Trump announces run for office

J.P. Cooney, who served on the prosecutions of President Donald Trump with special counsel Jack Smith, is running for Congress in Virginia.

February 12

Bondi ERUPTS on Dem: 'Don't you EVER accuse me of a crime!'

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired back when Rep. Ted Lieu accused of her of lying under oath during questioning on the Epstein case.

February 12

GOP senator, Minnesota AG clash at Capitol Hill hearing: 'Sit there and smirk'

Tensions escalate on Capitol Hill following exchange between Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, over recent anti-ICE demonstrations.