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Conservative tech experts ask Jim Jordan to probe TikTok-Google collaboration

November 8, 2023

Conservative tech experts ask Jim Jordan to probe TikTok-Google collaboration

A group of conservative tech policy experts are calling on Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan to hold a hearing on TikTok and Google partnering on a search feature.

House committee launches investigation into Biden admin's handling of border, cutting razor wire

November 7, 2023

House committee launches investigation into Biden admin's handling of border, cutting razor wire

The House Republican-led Judiciary Committee launched an investigation into whether the Biden administration had the authority to cut razor wire installed by Texas governments.

Anti-Trump Dem allegedly claimed Maryland home as primary residence despite running for Senate in California

November 7, 2023

Anti-Trump Dem allegedly claimed Maryland home as primary residence despite running for Senate in California

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., allegedly claimed a primary residence in Maryland for years despite his desire to represent Golden State residents in the Senate.

House to vote on 2 new resolutions to censure Rep Rashida Tlaib for anti-Israel remarks

November 7, 2023

House to vote on 2 new resolutions to censure Rep Rashida Tlaib for anti-Israel remarks

Two Georgia Republicans have forced votes on separate measures to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., for her anti-Israel comments on the war in Gaza.

Paul Pelosi's accused attacker David DePape appears in California court as trial jury selection kicks off

November 7, 2023

Paul Pelosi's accused attacker David DePape appears in California court as trial jury selection kicks off

Jury selection began in the federal trail against David DePape, who is accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer at then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home.

House Judiciary investigators question Special Counsel David Weiss on Hunter Biden probe

November 7, 2023

House Judiciary investigators question Special Counsel David Weiss on Hunter Biden probe

David Weiss, the special counsel investigating Hunter Biden, is appearing before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning to answer questions about the conduct of his probe.

Biden admin notified Congress of plan to transfer $320M worth of precision bombs to Israel

November 6, 2023

Biden admin notified Congress of plan to transfer $320M worth of precision bombs to Israel

President Biden's administration has informed Congress that it's planning a $320 million transfer of precision bombs for Israel.

Rep. Jackson Lee is getting backlash for angry recording because of her race, gender: Supporters

November 5, 2023

Rep. Jackson Lee is getting backlash for angry recording because of her race, gender: Supporters

A Houston Chronicle reporter suggested that Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, is getting so much backlash for leaked audio of her berating staff because she's a woman

Dean Phillips says it's been 'difficult' as a Jewish Dem lawmaker amid Israel war: 'Lack of progressive love'

November 4, 2023

Dean Phillips says it's been 'difficult' as a Jewish Dem lawmaker amid Israel war: 'Lack of progressive love'

Minnesota representative and 2024 hopeful Dean Phillips told HBO host Bill Maher it's been "very difficult" as a Jewish Democrat since he hasn't received "love" from progressives.

Antisemitic TikTok content the latest 'digital fentanyl' from China, Republican lawmaker says

November 4, 2023

Antisemitic TikTok content the latest 'digital fentanyl' from China, Republican lawmaker says

The Chinese Communist Party-connected app TikTok has been under fire for a wave of antisemitic content in the wake of the Hamas invasion of Israel, Rep. Mike Gallagher reacts.