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Key takeaways from Garland’s testimony before Senate panel

(WASHINGTON) -- For the first time since his appointment of two special counsels to oversee investigations into both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for an annual oversight hearing.The attorney general ...
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Five takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union and Republican response

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday delivered his second State of the Union address, balancing a push for bipartisanship in a divided Washington and advocacy for his own policies heading into next year's election.Standing in front of Vice President Kamala Harris and House ...
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5 takeaways from Sam Bankman-Fried’s surprising Substack blog post

(NEW YORK) -- Stuck in house arrest and awaiting trial, disgraced crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried spoke out on Thursday with the most extensive remarks since his arrest a month ago.The fallen former CEO of FTX issued a 2,300-word rebuke of fraud and conspiracy charges, ...
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Jan. 6 committee makes criminal referrals: Key takeaways and what’s next

(WASHINGTON) -- The House select committee's 18-month-long investigation into the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, came to a dramatic close Monday when members voted unanimously to make multiple criminal referrals to the Justice Department over former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the ...
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Four takeaways after Georgia’s Senate runoff: What Warnock’s win means

(WASHINGTON) -- ABC News projects that Raphael Warnock has won a full six-year term representing Georgia in the Senate, fending off GOP nominee Herschel Walker in Tuesday's runoff.The race attracted an avalanche of money and attention as well as record-high turnout from state voters ...
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Tuesday’s midterms: Key takeaways and race results so far

(WASHINGTON) -- Tuesday's election results bucked historical patterns and some of the polling averages and forecasts, with Democrats -- as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it -- "outperforming expectations" even as Republicans celebrated double-digit victories in Florida, a longtime swing state.ABC News has not ...
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Key takeaways and dramatic details from the latest Jan. 6 hearing

(WASHINGTON) -- After more than a year of investigation, the House Jan. 6 committee on Thursday ended what was possibly its last public hearing in historic fashion -- voting to subpoena former President Donald Trump.The hearing featured no live witnesses but did include never-before-seen ...
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Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries: Big night for abortion rights, election deniers

(WASHINGTON) -- Abortion rights activists on Wednesday were relishing a major victory after Kansas voters soundly rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to roll back abortion access in the first state-level test since the Supreme Court overturned Roe. v. Wade.That win -- in a red ...
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Key takeaways from Cassidy Hutchinson’s bombshell testimony to Jan. 6 committee

(WASHINGTON) -- The House Jan. 6 committee's surprise hearing on Tuesday featured highly-anticipated and explosive testimony from someone who was inside the White House both as the Capitol attack unfolded and in the days before.Cassidy Hutchinson, a former top adviser to then-President Donald Trump's ...
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5 key takeaways from Texas Senate’s hearing on Uvalde shooting

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A top law enforcement official in Texas testified Tuesday that efforts by law enforcement to end the Robb Elementary School mass shooting sooner were an "abject failure," laying much of the blame at the feet of a local police chief who ...
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Dramatic details and key takeaways from Tuesday’s Jan. 6 hearing

(WASHINGTON) -- The latest House Jan. 6 committee hearing on Tuesday afternoon focused on what it said was then-President Donald Trump's "unprecedented" effort to push key state officials to reject the results of the 2020 election -- including a scheme to create slates of ...
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June 14 primaries key takeaways: Trump’s political sway renewed as SC ousts one of his critics

(WASHINGTON) -- As former President Donald Trump’s presidential legacy is tested in Washington this week, with the Jan. 6 hearings dominating Capitol Hill, his political power -- and the sway of his election denying -- saw a renewed test in the midterm primaries in ...
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