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A Senate panel on Wednesday will look into government pressure on social media platforms to censor speech protected under the First Amendment. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation
Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her first hearing since her confirmation.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning on oversight of the Justice Department. Bondi is expected to face intense questioning as the Trump administration continues its crime crackdown and threatens to deploy National Guard troops to several Democratic-run cities.
Bondi, a Trump loyalist, largely deflected direct questions and attacked Democratic senators during her nearly five hours of testimony. Here’s how the hearing unfolded. Just before 2 p.m., the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing finally came to a close.
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will host Alex Berenson, Sean Davis, Gene Kimmerman, and Eugene Volokh at a hearing on Wednesday, titled "Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans.
Saturday Night Live host Amy Poehler showed up before the monologue to give her spin on Attorney General Pam Bondi. The former SNL cast member depicted Bondi at her Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday.
Senators on Wednesday welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s pronouncement that the bicameral conference committee meeting tackling the national budget will now be livestreamed.
The federal government shutdown is entering its third week as lawmakers on Tuesday again failed to pass a funding bill. For the eighth time, the Senate failed to pass the House-approved measure to fund the government through Nov.
Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal responded to Donald Trump’s extraordinary social media threat on Tuesday night as it was read out to him on live TV. The president attacked Blumenthal after a fiery exchange between the Connecticut senator and Attorney General Pam Bondi on Capitol Hill earlier in the day.
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