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Third defendant charged in Trump classified documents case

A third defendant has been charged alongside former President Donald Trump and his valet in the classified documents case in Florida, court records show.

Senate passes annual defense bill, teeing up showdown with House

The Senate on Thursday night passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), teeing up a looming effort to find a deal on a compromise bill that satisfies the Democratic Senate and Republican House. Senators voted 86-11 on the bill, which authorizes a topline figure of $886 billion for fiscal year 2024, the...

‘Shocked’ Schumer issues defense of Senate pages who were cursed at by GOP lawmaker 

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday took to the floor to issue a defense of the Senate pages after a House Republican cursed at a number of them late on Wednesday night. Schumer said prior to passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that he was “shocked” by the actions of Rep....

Hawley on new Trump indictment: ‘We cannot allow this to stand’

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) slammed the new charges brought against former President Trump in the case over his handling of classified documents on Thursday, arguing that “we cannot allow this to stand.”  “It’s so brazen right now what they’re doing,” Hawley said on Fox News. “It is really a subversion of the rule of law....

Bipartisan, bicameral group releases Request For Information on FDA regulation of CBD

A bipartisan and bicameral group of U.S. lawmakers released its Request for Information (RFI) on the federal regulation of cannabidiol, also known as CBD, Thursday. The group includes Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ranking Member Bill Cassidy (R-La.) as well as House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy...

Trump calls superseding indictment allegations ‘ridiculous’

Former President Trump on Thursday urged the Republican Party to take action in response to the Justice Department filing additional charges against him over his handling and retention of classified materials. Trump told Fox News Digital shortly after the superseding indictment was filed that he believed the latest charges amounted to "election interference at the...

Trump campaign slams ‘desperate and flailing’ new charges in classified documents case

Former President Trump’s campaign lashed out Thursday at new charges levied against him and his associates in his Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, calling it an attempt to harass Trump and those around him. “This is nothing more than a continued desperate and flailing attempt by the Biden Crime Family and their Department of Justice to...

Senate negotiators advance all 12 funding bills for first time in years 

Senate negotiators cleared their last batch of government funding bills out of the Appropriations Committee for the first time in years Thursday, capping off weeks of consideration of billions of dollars in federal spending for most of 2024. The Senate Appropriations Committee voted along bipartisan lines Thursday to send their final four spending bills to...

FDA funding bill punted to after August recess

Welcome to The Hill's Health Care newsletter {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Republican disagreements stall FDA spending bill Intra-party discord over the abortion pill mifepristone helped scuttle a plan for Friday votes in the House and led GOP leaders to punt legislation funding the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) until after...

Warren, Graham team up to take on tech giants

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Warren, Graham partner on bill to regulate tech giants Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are teaming up on legislation to create a new agency that would have the power to regulate tech giants. © Greg Nash, The Hill / Getty The bipartisan Digital...

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