Category: Capitol Report

Putin Breaks Silence as Biden Distances US From Russia’s Internal Conflict

President Joe Biden made his first public comments on the mutiny in Russia. What did he say, and what’s next in the short-lived rebellion by Wagner mercenaries? Did Attorney General Merrick Garland lie to Congress? That’s a question the GOP says could lead to an impeachment inquiry over the Department of Justice’s handling of investigations…


Trump, DeSantis, Pence, Haley, Scott, and Other 2024 Republicans Seek Support at Key Conference

The biggest Republican names in the 2024 presidential race are sharing the stage for the first time. What do candidates tell a conservative crowd, as former President Donald Trump is also set to speak? A Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas governor shares with us his campaign priorities. What are some of the challenges he thinks…


McCarthy Against Impeaching Biden During on Ongoing Investigations

A Biden impeachment push caught most House Republicans by surprise. Speaker Kevin McCarthy said it would interfere with ongoing investigations. President Joe Biden is defending his decision to call China’s Xi Jinping a “dictator,” as Biden and the Indian prime minister vow to uphold freedom and human rights. House Republicans say China would profit if…


House Judiciary Committee Probes Durham Over FBI Trump Presidential Campaign Investigation

Analyzing the FBI’s alleged mishandling of the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, the House Judiciary Committee hears from special counsel John Durham. Find out what Republicans point to as solid evidence of political bias at the bureau, and how Democrats are pushing back. Two representatives are bringing articles of impeachment—one against President…


President Biden Reacts to Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal: ‘I’m Very Proud of My Son’

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is pleading guilty to federal charges. What’s in his plea deal with the Justice Department, and how is the White House reacting? Special counsel John Durham meets with the House Intelligence Committee. Find out what lawmakers have to say about how the FBI handled the Trump-Russia investigation. Rep. Tom Tiffany…


Top Democrat Presses FBI for Clarification on Biden Family Probe

A top Democrat joins Republicans’ calls for the FBI to clarify if President Joe Biden is under investigation. Democrats say the FBI says no, while the GOP says otherwise. A judge Monday restricted what former President Donald Trump can say about the Mar-a-Lago investigation. Trump can no longer talk openly about evidence in the case….


Biden to Visit Pennsylvania for First Campaign Event of 2024 Presidential Election

Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are stepping up their 2024 fundraising. And Biden is slated to hold his first campaign event this weekend. More budget woes are ahead. Find out why some in the GOP are skeptical of their own party’s budget and what Democrats are pointing out. Americans seem to…


Concerns over hatch act violation over use of “MAGA” in White House Briefing Room

The White House is doubling down on its reference to “MAGA,” despite an official warning given to the press secretary for using her official capacity to interfere with an election. U.S. government agencies have been hit in a global cyberattack. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency says it is working urgently to understand the scope and…


White House Press Secretary Under Fire for Violating Hatch Act With ‘MAGA’ Remarks

The White House is doubling down on its reference to “MAGA,” despite an official warning given to the press secretary for using her official capacity to interfere with an election. U.S. government agencies have been hit in a global cyberattack. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency says it is working urgently to understand the scope and…


Rep. Adam Schiff Avoids Censure One Day After Trump Federal Arraignment

Former President Donald Trump raised $2 million just hours after his Tuesday arraignment. And House Republicans moved to censure Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for his comments on Trump. We dive into the Presidential Records Act with Mike Davis, founder of the Article III Project. Does Trump have the right to keep his records after leaving office?…