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August 26

Fight over policing DC moves to Congress as parties split on control

The battle over federal policing in Washington D.C. heads to Congress, with Republicans seeking expanded presidential control and Democrats defending local authority.

August 26

House Republicans give California medical schools two-week deadline in antisemitism probe

House Republicans demanded internal documents from UCLA and UCSF as part of an antisemitism investigation on Monday, issuing a two-week deadline.

August 26

Ex-Bush attorney general faces House Oversight questions on controversial Epstein deal

The House Oversight Committee is poised to hear from former George W. Bush-era Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Tuesday.

August 25

Texas challenges Newsom’s gas car crackdown, warning California can’t dictate US auto market

A legal showdown between California, Congressional Republicans and the Trump admin escalates as Texas enters the mix to try and halt new California vehicle emissions standards.

August 25

FIRST ON FOX: Retired Air Force colonel who piloted last flight out of Afghanistan reveals new mission

Alex Pelbath, who commanded final Afghanistan evacuation flights, on Monday announced a "Trump Conservative" campaign for Nancy Mace's congressional seat in South Carolina.

August 23

Kamala Harris swears in top Dem on committee probing Biden as chairman urges her testimony

Rep. Robert Garcia was sworn in as House Oversight Committee ranking member by Vice President Kamala Harris, and Chair James Comer considers calling Harris to testify in Biden probe.

August 21

Vance touts Trump’s tax bill, takes a shot at local Dem senator during Georgia trip

Vice President JD Vance visits Peachtree City, Georgia, to promote Trump's tax bill while targeting opponents ahead of 2026 midterm elections.

August 21

Ex-Biden spokesman who called mental fitness doubts a ‘conspiracy’ only met with him twice: Comer

House Oversight Committee chairman James Comer said former Biden spokesman Ian Sams met with the president only twice despite defending his mental fitness publicly.

August 21

Ex-Biden spin doctor Ian Sams arrives for House autopen probe grilling

Former Biden spokesman Ian Sams is appearing before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview on Thursday.

August 21

Trump hails Texas redistricting approval that could add five GOP congressional seats nationwide

Texas Republicans pass redistricting map creating 5 new GOP-leaning congressional seats despite Democratic objections about minority voting power dilution.