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Supreme Court justices earn millions from book payments, financial disclosure reports show
Justice Sonia Sotomayo received concert tickets worth $4,333 from the record company Rimas Entertainment, which is rapper Bad Bunny's record label.
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Senators question federal judiciary about alleged use of taxpayer dollars on 'divisive' issues
The senators asked the office to reply to their questions regarding the taxpayer funding by the end of the day on July 8.
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JD Vance to deliver remarks in Virginia this week to honor 250 years of 'military excellence'
The vice president will deliver his remarks Wednesday at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Rand Paul announces Senate hearing with Fauci will have testimony from 'COVID coverup' whistleblower
The statute of limitations expired on Monday and former President Joe Biden pardoned Fauci, which shields the former chief medical advisor to Biden from criminal referral for allegedly lying to Congress about gain-of-function research. Paul said he isn't deterred by the expiration or Biden's pardon.
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DOJ announces crackdown on Venezuelan gang, more than 25 charged
The charges span across six U.S. Attorney's offices, including in Colorado, Southern Florida, Northern Indiana, Middle Tennessee, Western Tennessee, and Eastern Washington.
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Acting AG Blanche warns reporters to expect subpoenas in leaks probe
Blanche, on Tuesday, indicated that the DOJ probe would use compulsory authority to bring in witnesses, including from the press.
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DOJ announces criminal charges against companies, employee involved in Baltimore bridge collapse
Two companies based in Singapore and an employee were charged with conspiracy, willfully failing to immediately inform the U.S. Coast Guard of a known hazardous condition, obstruction of an agency proceeding and false statements.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice abandons Democratic Party over 'hateful anti-Jewish' positions
"Acquiescence to Jew-hatred is now disturbingly common among activists, leaders and even many elected officials in the Democratic Party," Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht said in a statement.
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Mayor of Los Angeles suburb accused of being Chinese foreign agent, promoting PRC interests
Wang and an associated operated a website that hosted content at the direction of an official of the People's Republic of China. One essay, which was also printed in the Los Angeles Times, disputed claims of a genocide or forced labor in China's Xinjiang province.
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Trump tells S Carolina GOP lawmakers 'I'm watching closely' as they begin redistricting debate
Lawmakers in the South Carolina House will debate redistricting on Tuesday when the Constitutional Laws subcommittee meets, and a floor vote could follow as soon as this week.
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Stacy Abrams subpoenaed as part of Georgia Senate's probe into campaign finance violations
The subpoenas follow investigations by the Georgia State Ethics Commission that found the New Georgia Project and its affiliated Action Fund violated the state's campaign finance laws during the 2018 elections.
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Senate advances Kevin Warsh nomination for Fed Chair
Warsh's nomination was advanced by the full Senate in a 49-44 split, which saw Democratic Sens. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Chris Coons of Delaware vote in favor of advancing the nomination alongside Republicans.
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Trump calls for lawmakers to pass major housing bill that would help American homeowners
The Senate already passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in an 89-10 split with bipartisan support in March.