McCarthy responded “yes” when questioned by Media correspondent Manu Raju if the GOP possesses the votes necessary to keep Omar off the committee.
Earlier this month, McCarthy fulfilled a part of his promise by formally expelling Schiff and Swalwell from their positions on the House Intel Committee.
In light of the immigration problem facing the United States at the southern border, President Biden has extended the Deferred Enforced Departure program, which protects Hong Kong residents in the United States from deportation, less than two weeks before it expires.
Democratic New York State Representative and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries put forward Representatives Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) to serve on the House Intelligence Committee on Saturday. Still, on Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy officially rejected their nominations.
On Sunday, Rep. Byron Donalds claimed that the fact that classified materials were located in President Joe Biden’s house and former think tank office, including in a search this weekend by the FBI, is sufficient to accuse him of violations of the Espionage Act, regardless of intent.
The union representing Border Patrol agents criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her ability to handle the border crisis, saying it has only worsened under her watch.
An ex-F.B.I. assistant director had harsh words for the agency for the definite differences in how it conducted the cases of President Biden and former President Donald Trump and their handling of secret information.
At least ten senior Biden administration officials have either worked at or were recruited from the president’s think tank, the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement, where a trove of classified documents was recently discovered.
Ronna McDaniel, the Republican National Committee Chairwoman, criticized the President’s visit to the southern border on Sunday as a photo op and said he is only concerned because the problem has become a political liability for him.
In response to claims of election-day problems in Maricopa County, Republican candidate for governor Kari Lake provided an update on Monday, stating that her attorneys are attempting to acquire additional evidence and “whistleblowers are coming forward” in response to claims of election-day problems in Maricopa County.
Former Tucson, Arizona, police chief Chris Magnus has commanded U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the last year despite criticism for the sustained high number of migrant interactions at the US-Mexico border…
