Speaker Nancy Pelosi said a bill to extend protections to the justices’ families and court officers would come to a vote early next week, but Republicans accused her of playing politics.
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House Again Delays Bill Bolstering Security for Supreme Court Justices
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said a bill to extend protections to the justices’ families and court officers would come to a vote early next week, but Republicans accused her of playing politics.
Justice Dept. Is Investigating Louisiana Police Over Accusations of Abuse
Similar investigations are underway into the Minneapolis Police Department in connection with the killing of George Floyd and the Louisville Police Department’s actions leading up to the shooting of Breonna Taylor.
The Jan. 6 committee was created by the House last year, in a vote that was mostly along party lines.
NASA Plans to Join U.F.O. Research Efforts
The truth is out there, and now America’s space agency will add its resources to the study of unidentified aerial phenomena.
Carl Paladino Calls Hitler ‘the Kind of Leader We Need,’ Drawing Backlash
Carl Paladino, a Republican House candidate from New York, has been endorsed by Representative Elise Stefanik, a member of party leadership.
Republicans Attempt to Undercut Jan. 6 Committee With Inaccurate Claims
Before public hearings begin, Republican lawmakers sought to portray the panel as illegitimate.
Biden’s Choice to Run the A.T.F. Picks Up Support of 2 Key Democrats
The backing appears to pave the way for the nominee, Steven Dettelbach, to become the first permanent director of the agency responsible for enforcing gun laws in nearly a decade.
Guantánamo Prisoner Who Completed War Crimes Sentence Sues for Release
Majid Khan filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, demanding his transfer to anywhere but his native Pakistan.
Supreme Court Allows Undated Ballots in Pennsylvania Election
A state law required mailed ballots to be accompanied by a signed and dated declaration, but a federal appeals court ruled that undated declarations sufficed.