Democrat calls Howard Lutnick a ‘pathological liar’ after closed-door Epstein testimony

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Congressional Democrats hammered Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for lying about his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after he admitted his relationship with Epstein lasted longer than he previously disclosed. Lutnick participated in a voluntary closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday … Read more

Ro Khanna says Trump “would have fired” Howard Lutnick if he’d seen his testimony on Epstein

Ro Khanna says Trump “would have fired” Howard Lutnick if he’d seen his testimony on Epstein – CBS News Watch CBS News Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testified Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna called the testimony “embarrassing.” CBS News’ Taurean Small has the latest. Source … Read more

Watch key moments from Pete Hegseth’s testimony about Pentagon funding, Iran

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top officials testified on Wednesday as the Defense Department seeks a $1.5 trillion budget from Congress. Hegseth got into heated exchanges with Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee and claimed those who oppose the war in Iran are enemies. Acting Pentagon comptroller Jules Hurst also revealed that the … Read more

Hegseth takes aim at Iran war critics during House testimony

Hegseth takes aim at Iran war critics during House testimony – CBS News Watch CBS News Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth answered questions under oath in his first testimony since the war with Iran began. He said America’s biggest adversaries are not overseas, but are on Capitol Hill. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more details. Source link

Google engineer stole AI secrets for China, Senate hears in explosive testimony

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former CIA officer told senators Wednesday that a Google engineer who stole cutting-edge AI secrets for China went on to use the technology to build a company. The testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as lawmakers warn of growing national security threats tied to Chinese … Read more

RFK Jr. defends proposed 12% health budget cut, measles response in House testimony

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday faced federal lawmakers for the first time since September as he sought to defend a more than 12% proposed cut to his department’s budget and dodge arrows from angry Democrats along the way.  In his testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee, kicking off an expected … Read more

Hegseth slated for House testimony as pressure builds over Iran war, sources say

Washington — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is tentatively expected to testify publicly before the House Armed Services Committee on April 29, according to two sources familiar with the plans, in what would mark his first appearance under oath on Capitol Hill since the U.S. conflict with Iran began. The timing of the hearing has not … Read more