'Weaponisation of DOJ inevitable if...': Senator Alex Padilla fumes at Pam Bondi's Senate hearing
In the fiery Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Alex Padilla expressed outrage over Pam Bondi’s bold assertion that she ‘won’t ...
Dems delay Patel committee vote, deride Trump FBI pick as danger to US security
A committee vote on advancing the confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel has officially been delayed to next week ...
Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official ...
California Democrat hits Kash Patel for ties to gun rights group
Calif., slammed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, because of an "association" between the nominee ...
Sen. Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center
The center would serve as a hub for comprehensive information gathering and pave the way for better coordination when it ...
With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump's agenda
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President ...
FBI nominee Patel, California’s Adam Schiff battle in Senate confirmation hearing
FBI nominee Kash Patel said in his 2023 book that Adam Schiff was one of Washington’s “corrupt actors of the first order.” ...
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Sen. Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center
In the wake of last month’s devastating Southern California wildfires, Sen. Alex Padilla wants to establish a national Wildfire Intelligence Center to streamline future federal response to such ...