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Prospect for passing policing legislation in Congress remains low

3 years 8 months ago
The prospect for new bipartisan negotiations on Capitol Hill for legislation overhauling policing laws remains very low, despite calls from the NAACP, the Congressional Black Caucus and others for congressional action in the wake of the brutal police beating and death of Tyre Nichols.

DOJ tells senators it is working to satisfy Trump and Biden document demands without harming special counsel probes

3 years 8 months ago
The Justice Department has told lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee that it is working to satisfy their demands for information about classified documents found at properties of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump without harming ongoing special counsel investigations into both matters, according to a new letter obtained by CNN.

House Democrats targeted by McCarthy defend their committee assignments

3 years 8 months ago
Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell, who were stripped of their positions on the House Intelligence Committee, and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, whom Kevin McCarthy is seeking to oust from the House Foreign Affairs panel, told CNN's Dana Bash on "State of the Union" that the speaker's actions were nakedly partisan.

Biden's approval drops as he takes the spotlight from Trump

3 years 8 months ago
President Joe Biden's political standing has benefited greatly over the past couple of years from his predecessor Donald Trump's inability to cede the limelight. It's part of the reason that Biden's Democratic Party had one of the best midterms last fall for a party that controlled the White House, despite the president's low approval rating.
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