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Will Hunter Biden jeopardize his father’s presidency and demand Joe Biden testify?

Thanks to U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan's decision to begin Donald Trump's federal election interference case on the day before Super Tuesday, the likely Republican presidential nominee will spend the bulk of the 2024 election cycle in the middle of one, if not many, criminal trials.

Comer slams Weiss, says gun charges ‘least of all the crimes that Hunter Biden has committed’

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-K.Y.) criticized Special Counsel David Weiss after the prosecutor said he would seek to indict Hunter Biden on a gun charge by the end of September, saying the charge is the “least of all the crimes” that Biden has committed.  During an appearance on WABC 770 AM's "Cats &...

Adviser says Trump doesn’t need to debate until GOP opponents ‘show they belong even on the same stage’

Jason Miller, a longtime adviser to former President Trump, said Wednesday the former president does not need to debate until his GOP rivals “show they belong even on the same stage.” “[Trump is] up by a lot, I don’t think he needs to [debate] right now. I think he’s in the driver’s seat,” Miller said...

Defense & National Security — Pressure builds on Tuberville military holds

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon}   Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Pressure builds on Tuberville military holds Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on more than 300 military promotions is under fresh pressure as the Senate returns from a monthlong recess and more military leaders call on...

State GOP-backed Celeste Maloy wins Utah House special primary

Former congressional staffer Celeste Maloy is projected to win the Republican nomination to succeed her former boss representing Utah’s 2nd Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race shortly before 8 p.m. Wednesday. Maloy previously worked as the chief legal counsel for Rep. Chris Stewart (R), who is resigning from his seat later this month because of his wife’s health issues. A special general election is scheduled...

Hillary Clinton to speak at White House event for international arts award

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to speak at a White House event for an international arts award next week.  Clinton will speak at the celebration of the 2023 Praemium Imperiale Laureates Sept. 12, the White House said in a press release Wednesday. First lady Jill Biden will also speak at the event. ...

Senators raise concerns over US missing nuclear submarine target

Senators on the Foreign Relations Committee raised concerns that the U.S. fell short of its nuclear submarine target during a Wednesday morning hearing on a trilateral security partnership. Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S. struck the defense deal AUKUS in September 2021 and announced an arrangement for Australia to acquire "conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered" submarine capability...

US Southern Command cancels two showings of ‘Sound of Freedom’

U.S. Southern Command, or SOUTHCOM, has canceled two planned showings of the Christian thriller “Sound of Freedom” at its headquarters in Doral, Fla., the command confirmed Wednesday.   The summer's surprise box office hit about a former federal agent rescuing children from sex trafficking has earned nearly $182 million in the U.S. and Canada since its July 4...

Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion across country

Abortion has been decriminalized nationwide in Mexico following a ruling from the country’s Supreme Court on Wednesday. The decision comes two years after the court ruled to decriminalize abortion in the northern state of Coahuila, fueling a state-by-state movement for decriminalization. “The First Chamber of the Supreme Court ruled that the legal system that penalizes...

Senate looks to take control in spending fight with House

The Senate is looking to take control of the push to fund the government as it plans to kick off consideration of the first set of spending bills next week, while the House struggles to move past a morass of partisan packages. Top appropriators Wednesday announced the upper chamber will consider what’s known as a...

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