Massie’s eight article resolution targets Hegseth over military operations in Iran, Yemen, the Caribbean and Venezuela, while also alleging retaliation against Sen. Mark Kelly and demanding the War Secretary’s removal and disqualification from federal office.
Trump officials reported zero border releases for a 16th consecutive month as August apprehensions fell and drug seizures climbed. The administration also moved ahead with Arizona wall construction after defeating a tribal challenge in federal court.
Rep. Brandon Gill dismissed a reporter after repeatedly pressing her to disclose that her program ran on Al Jazeera English, while the 32 year old freshman also launched a bid to chair the powerful House Oversight Committee.
Golden and Gluesenkamp Perez rescued a Republican rule vote to advance Russia sanctions legislation, embarrassing Jeffries and renewing doubts about his ability to control House Democrats if the party captures the majority in November.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants METR to help police advanced artificial intelligence, but the nonprofit’s close connections to Effective Altruism figures, Anthropic investors and former collaborators are drawing sharp conflict of interest questions.
Sen. Mazie Hirono demanded an answer from FBI Director Kash Patel even after he repeatedly explained that the response was already public, producing one of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing’s most embarrassing exchanges.
FBI Director Kash Patel rejected Senator Peter Welch’s election interference premise, then turned the hearing around by questioning how the Vermont Democrat’s wealth reportedly increased 4,000% after he entered the Senate in 2022.
Kamala Harris called for slower AI development and international safeguards, prompting critics to revive her much mocked 2023 explanation of the technology as Trump rejected new restrictions and emphasized winning the global AI competition.