Tanden had drawn criticism from Democrats and Republicans in the Senate, dooming her nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget.View Entire Post ›

Chief Judge Beryl Howell said she likely would have kept alleged Capitol rioter Clayton Mullins behind bars, but the government’s arguments left her hands “tied.”View Entire Post ›

One of the Capitol defendants was identified by an FBI agent he went to college with. Another was arrested trying to stop a relative from getting the COVID vaccine.View Entire Post ›

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s political identity is tightly intertwined with CrossFit. After a year of scandal at the gym, it’s finally distancing itself from Georgia’s bigoted conspiracy theorist representative.View Entire Post ›

BuzzFeed News interviewed more than three dozen people as part of an investigation into allegations that Madison Cawthorn harassed women in college.View Entire Post ›

New details about Jan. 6 were discussed in court, as Oath Keepers member Jessica Watkins failed to convince a judge she should be released from federal custody.View Entire Post ›

Raising the minimum wage is the first Biden policy to get blocked in the Senate, but it won’t be the last.View Entire Post ›

"If you can’t see the election was stolen you’re a moron,” Richard Michetti texted his ex on Jan. 6, along with videos from the Capitol. She went to the police the next day.View Entire Post ›

The people in charge of securing the Capitol on Jan. 6 pointed blame elsewhere as senators pressed them Tuesday on how a violent mob got inside the building.View Entire Post ›

Douglas Jensen’s lawyer didn’t fight the government’s request to keep him behind bars for now.View Entire Post ›

Johnson, who refused to condemn Trump’s lies about the election, suggested Trump supporters were not actually responsible for the Jan. 6 attack.View Entire Post ›

Garland faced questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee Mondy as part of his confirmation process to take over the Justice Department.View Entire Post ›

Facebook’s rules to combat misinformation and hate speech are subject to the whims and political considerations of its CEO and his policy team leader.View Entire Post ›

Her attorney argues in a new court motion that she is no threat and should be allowed to go home with a monitoring device.View Entire Post ›

Prosecutors are ramping up charges against people accused of carrying weapons, assaulting police, and conspiring with others.View Entire Post ›

“I know it’s a ban because I know how the architecture works. I can’t log in anymore.”View Entire Post ›

“We’ve watched this movie before and the sequel is worse than the original,” one Texas energy expert said.View Entire Post ›

Some in the financial industry warned the unprecedented reporting project would have a chilling effect. Now, many say it could improve the system.View Entire Post ›

Arizona Republicans keep losing. But the Arizona Republican Party has already turned itself into a Trump machine, still trying to win an election that's long over. And that might be the future of conservatism.View Entire Post ›

A judge found that Eric Munchel and Lisa Eisenhart, his co-defendant and his mother, pose “a clear danger to our republic.”View Entire Post ›

A whistleblower had alleged that the agreement gave the union powers to "indefinitely delay" President Joe Biden's immigration policy changes.View Entire Post ›

Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat, filed a claim under the Ku Klux Klan Act against Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, the Proud Boys, and the Oath Keepers.View Entire Post ›

“The leader of the free world cannot spend weeks thundering that shadowy forces are stealing our country and then feign surprise when people believe him and do reckless things.”View Entire Post ›

At the end of Trump’s second impeachment trial, the Republican Party chose him, political violence, delusional conspiracy theories, and armed racist militias over “law and order.”View Entire Post ›

The remaining 43 Republican senators voted to acquit Trump in his second impeachment trial.View Entire Post ›