Day: May 21, 2023

DOJ Jan. 6 prosecutor and tech lawyer who defends social media giants faced off in sealed hearing: report

6:04 pm May 21, 2023

A federal prosector who handled the Justice Department’s investigations into the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and a prominent attorney known for defending social media giants Twitter, Google and Meta recently faced off during a court hearing in Washington, D.C., that remains under seal, according to a report. D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals […]

Congress must exercise the power of the purse to limit what FBI, DOJ are doing to Americans: Rep. Jordan

5:11 pm May 21, 2023

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, joined “Sunday Morning Futures” to discuss the testimony from FBI whistleblowers and his takeaways from Thursday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing. The Committee chairman shared with host Maria Bartiromo how Congress can reign in the FBI and the Department of Justice with the use of appropriations and tightening the ‘purse strings.’ FBI […]

Philadelphia suspects bust down grocery store door with ax, hold worker at gunpoint during robbery: video

5:11 pm May 21, 2023

Two suspects are wanted in Philadelphia after breaking into a local grocery store with an ax and holding an employee at gunpoint during a robbery last week. Police shared surveillance footage of the armed robbery that unfolded at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday at the store on the 8200 block of West Venango Street in North Philadelphia. […]

Who is Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr, likely replacement for Gen. Milley as Joint Chiefs of Staff chair?

5:04 pm May 21, 2023

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley will step down from his role later this year, and the Biden administration has reportedly a two-man shortlist for the general’s replacement. From an unknown number of candidates, President Biden is said to have narrowed the list down to two names: Air Force Chief of […]

Dem senator praises Feinstein’s ‘energy’ and ‘concentration’ despite slew of missed votes, absences

4:44 pm May 21, 2023

Democratic Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed praised Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s “energy and the concentration” despite calls from both sides of the aisle that the California Democrat should leave office over health concerns. “I think Sen. Feinstein has performed remarkably during her career. I think at this point, she has medical issues, she’s acknowledged those issues. […]