Details of Todd Blanche’s behind-the-scenes meeting with Angel Mom revealed after Capitol Hill testimony

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: An Illinois Angel Mom whose daughter died after a tragic encounter with an illegal alien last year revealed to Fox News Digital details of a conversation she had with President Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee that convinced her he’s the man for the job. “I immediately … Read more

Veteran Dem breaks party line as Jack Smith spying scandal grips Capitol Hill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told Fox News Digital that his Republican colleagues are right to be troubled that the Justice Department spied on lawmakers to aid former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigations. “I think we need to have more facts. Look into it. Republicans are rightly concerned … Read more

Armed man arrested at US Capitol barricade as police probe why he drove onto restricted grounds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An armed man was arrested Monday after driving to a security barricade outside the U.S. Capitol, prompting a police investigation into why he came to the heavily protected complex and temporarily shutting down part of the Capitol grounds. U.S. Capitol Police said officers arrested the man at … Read more

Congress returns with lengthy to-do list as Lindsey Graham’s death hangs over Capitol Hill

Washington — Congress is returning to Washington on Monday facing limited time to address a number of priorities ahead of a lengthy August recess and the sprint to the midterm elections, while the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham hangs over Capitol Hill. Graham, who was 71, died Saturday evening, sending shockwaves through Washington and … Read more

Judge vacates convictions of 4 Proud Boys in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection

A federal judge on Friday agreed to dismiss the convictions of four members of the far-right Proud Boys group for their actions in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly signed off on the Justice Department’s move to dismiss the convictions against Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl and Dominic Pezzola, … Read more

Judge sets February trial for man charged with planting pipe bombs on the eve of the Capitol riot

A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington on the eve of Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021 WASHINGTON — A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man … Read more

Barrett, Kagan to make rare Capitol Hill appearance as Supreme Court seeks more security amid threats

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are set to make a rare appearance on Capitol Hill next week, where they will testify on the Supreme Court’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget. Their appearance before the House Appropriations subcommittee comes just weeks after the Supreme Court concluded … Read more

Air Force officer arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump’s impeachment

An Air Force major was arrested in uniform on the steps of the Capitol after he called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. U.S. Capitol Police arrested Jason Watson, an active-duty service member, on Wednesday afternoon following remarks … Read more

Senate Republicans reject Iran war powers resolution after clashing with Trump at Capitol meeting

Republican senators switched their votes on an Iran war resolution late Wednesday, hours after a fractious meeting that included a shouting match with President Donald Trump over their opposition to the conflict. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Rand Paul … Read more