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"Violation of federal law": US Democrats on Epstein files redactions
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Congressmen Robert Garcia and Jamie Raskin, leading Democrats on the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees, have criticised the Department of Justice for heavily redacting Jeffrey Epstein's files, calling it a violation of federal law.
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"You are biggest fraud to ever sit in United States Senate": FBI Director
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with Sen. Adam Schiff in a fiery Senate hearing over the Epstein case, hurling personal insults as Chair Chuck Grassley intervened. Schiff accused Patel of trying to "save his job," while Sen. Cory Booker warned Patel might not remain FBI chief for long, The H
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FBI Director Kash Patel faces congressional scrutiny over Charlie Kirk cas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Patel is scheduled to appear before the Senate and House judiciary committees on Tuesday and Wednesday, where he is expected to answer questions not only about the FBI's management of the Kirk case but also about his ability to stabilise an agency reportedly divided by political conflicts an
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Kash Patel, Trump's pick for FBI director to appear before Senate Judiciar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Donald Trump's pick for Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director, Kash Patel, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for confirmation hearing.
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National Sheriffs' Association backs Kash Patel for FBI Director
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) has endorsed Kash Patel as the director of the FBI in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders that also railed against the state of law enforcement under the Biden administration.
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FBI Director grilled by lawmakers on Trump rally shooting incident
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Addressing the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher vowed that the FBI would leave "no stone unturned" in uncovering the truth behind the attack, which he described as "an attack on our democracy and our democratic process".
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TikTok CEO grilled by US lawmakers regarding China connections
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
During the hearing, Arkansas Republican Sen Tom Cotton questioned Shou Chew about his appointment as CEO, coinciding with the Chinese Communist Party's acquisition of a 1 per cent stake in ByteDance's main Chinese subsidiary.
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Zuckerberg apologises to families as lawmakers accuse social media CEOs of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a tense Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stood to offer a public apology to families affected by the alleged repercussions of social media platforms, acknowledging the pain and suffering they have endured.
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H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act introduced in US Senate
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act will reduce fraud and abuse in the US immigration system, provide protections for American workers and visa holders, and require more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers, the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary said in a statement.
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Four Indian-American lawmakers appointed as members of key US House Commit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Four Indian-American lawmakers Raja Krishnamoorthi, Pramila Jayapal, Ami Bera and Ro Khanna have been appointed as members of key US House Committees, reflecting the growing influence of the community in American politics.
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US House condemns rising violence against Asian Americans
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): The US House Judiciary Committee's civil rights committee on Thursday held a hearing, condemning the rise of violence and discrimination against Asian Americans during the pandemic.
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US House committee releases report supporting Donald Trump's impeachment
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): US House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday (local time) issued a 76-page compiled report supporting the impeachment of President Donald Trump on "incitement of insurrection" charges following a riot in the Capitol.
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