Although President Trump was miles away from the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday morning, his words loomed large over arguments before U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff as the government sought to make its case against former FBI Director James Comey. Trump’s September 20 social media post demanding that “JUSTICE MUST BE DONE, NOW!!!”…
Larry Summers, former Treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton and former president of Harvard University, has resigned from the board of directors of technology company OpenAI, according to statements released Wednesday. “Larry has decided to resign from the OpenAI board of directors and we respect his decision. We appreciate his many contributions and the perspective…
The Senate is expected to receive the House-passed version of the Jeffrey Epstein files release bill and pass it to President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning. Late Tuesday afternoon, the Senate agreed to unanimously approve the bill that the House passed earlier that day. When it arrives from the House, it will be immediately considered…
Singer D4vd is now considered a suspect in the investigation into the death of a teenage girl whose decomposing body was discovered in September in the trunk. of a Tesla registered in the singer’s name, sources confirmed to ABC News. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. David Anthony Burke, also known…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters that the Senate could act as early as Tuesday to approve the release of Justice Department files on deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Thune said an effort is currently underway to determine if any senators oppose moving forward with the bill. If no one objects, Thune said it…
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene responded to President Donald Trump Tuesday at a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol alongside female victims of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “I was called a traitor by a man I fought for for five, no, actually, six years, and I gave him my loyalty for free,”…
After months of anticipation, the House will finally vote Tuesday on a bill ordering the release of the Justice Department’s dossier on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose alleged ties to both Democrats and Republicans have fueled speculation across the country and sparked investigations on Capitol Hill seeking to uncover details about the billionaire’s web of…
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry, which represents the Palestinian Authority government that exercises partial control over the West Bank, said in a statement Tuesday that it is willing to work with the United States on the peace plan for Gaza authorized by a United Nations Security Council vote on Monday. Ambassadors and representatives to the United…
Lawyers for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook are responding to her criminal referral to the Justice Department over allegations of mortgage fraud, calling those allegations “baseless” in a new letter to the department. “At the heart of the references and allegations of wrongdoing is a fundamental error and deliberate omission,” states the letter, obtained by…
For the first time since the government shutdown ended, the expansive construction of the new White House ballroom is once again visible from the Washington Monument, with a quite different view taking shape. ABC News took video Monday of the White House in its altered state from the Washington Monument, which was closed to the…
