The last time Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) threatened to withhold Democratic votes and force a government shutdown, it ended in a bitter internal feud that, at one point, seemed it might cost him his job. Now, just four months later, Schumer may be headed down a similar path that could spark more Democratic […]

The FBI and Justice Department may face steep obstacles if they pursue prosecutions against former FBI Director James Comey and former CIA Director John Brennan over their roles in the Trump-Russia investigation, despite growing scrutiny over the discredited Steele dossier’s influence and allegations of perjury before Congress. Both Comey and Brennan are under federal criminal investigation for allegedly misusing […]

The House Oversight Committee’s investigation into the use of the autopen during former President Joe Biden’s administration is ramping up, with the panel slated to conduct several more interviews in the coming weeks. The committee’s interviews, which seek to investigate allegations that there was a cover-up of the former president’s “mental decline,” will, at least, continue until […]

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday hailed the start of a disarmament process by militant Kurdish separatists as the end of a “painful chapter” in Turkey‘s troubled history. Erdogan told a meeting of his ruling AKP party in Ankara that the more than 40-year-old “scourge of terrorism” for which the Kurdistan […]