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- Luke 2:14
Federal judge awards Hunter Biden $1.7 million in defamation suit against former CEO of Overstock
The lawsuit stemmed from comments Byrne made in 2023 , claiming that Hunter Biden told the Iranian government in 2021 that President Joe Biden would release $8 billion in Iranian funds in exchange for a bribe.
Eight Maine Democratic candidates replacing Platner on ballot to debate
Originally, the sponsor of the event had invited a few candidates but later decided to invite everyone who had so far submitted paperwork to run for the seat Platner was seeking before he was forced to withdraw following sexual assault allegations.
Watch Live: Blanche appears before Senate panel for second day of vetting for Attorney General post
Todd Blanche is now the acting U.S. attorney general. He is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Blanche returns to Capitol Hill for second day of hearings in quest to become attorney general
The acting attorney general will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose members will vote after the question-and-answering sessions whether to recommend to "advance" his nomination for a final, full chamber vote.
Funeral services for Lindsey Graham delayed due to large number of dignitaries wanting to attend
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott said his understanding is that an offer was made to have Graham lie in state in Washington, but final funeral arrangements are still being worked out.
National Guard to remain deployed in D.C. through Inauguration Day in 2029, DOD says
The deployment began when President Donald Trump last summer signed an executive order declaring a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., which brought the numbers of National Guard troops in the city to 5,000.
Senators will demand spending offset with cuts elsewhere in reconciliation bill: Ron Johnson
Johnson, who will take over as chair of the Senate Budget Committee following Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, will inherit the management of the budget reconciliation process that Republicans intended to use to avoid Democratic opposition to their newest legislative proposals.
Jordan subpoenas Philadelphia DA Krasner for information on city immigrant sanctuary policies
The probe is looking into possible preferential treatment of illegal immigrants to avoid them having to face deportation for any crimes they're charged with.
Vance says Trump admin 'mishandled' release of Epstein files, Bondi 'overstated' what they had
The vice president also said that Epstein had connections to the upper levels of American and Israeli intelligence.