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FIRST ON FOX: Special Counsel David Weiss admitted he “wasn’t granted” special attorney authority in his Hunter Biden investigation by the Justice Department despite requesting that status, but he told investigators he did not interpret that decision as a “denial in any way, shape or form,” a transcript of his testimony reviewed by Fox News Digital revealed. Weiss, who served as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware before being appointed as special counsel in August, has been investiga…
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EXCLUSIVE: The House Ways and Means Committee is demanding answers from the Justice Department on why it charged a former IRS consultant with one count of unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer information, including information belonging to former President Trump and thousands of wealthy Americans, despite the individual admitting to two separate disclosures. The former IRS official, Charles Littlejohn, pleaded guilty last month to one count of unauthorized disclosure of tax return information. Th…
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Special Counsel David Weiss told the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday that he was not “blocked” or “prevented from pursuing charges” against Hunter Biden in his years-long probe, while maintaining that “political considerations played no part” in his decision-making. Weiss appeared for a voluntary and “unprecedented” transcribed interview before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning in an effort to address “misunderstandings about the scope” of his “authority to decide where, when, and…
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The Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act could include a House-authored provision that prohibits the United States government and its contractors from buying equipment from “adversarial biotech companies” that work to “exploit” Americans’ genetic information for “malign purposes,” Fox News Digital has learned. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives are currently conferencing and negotiating on final NDAA text that can be passed by both chambers. The provision, which…
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Former President Trump demanded a jury Monday after his unprecedented time on the stand, calling the civil trial against him and his businesses a “disgrace” and saying New York Attorney General Letitia James has “no case.” Trump described his forced testimony as “election interference” while maintaining that his net worth is “far greater” than financial statements during testimony Monday. The former president and 2024 Republican presidential front-runner took the stand Monday morning in the non…
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EXCLUSIVE: A top Treasury official described by Secretary Janet Yellen as a “true pillar” of the department retired this week after more than 25 years of service, Fox News Digital has learned. Andy Baukol, counselor to Yellen and former acting Treasury secretary, retired this week after a decades-long career in the government, and holding various leadership roles under both Democratic and Republican administrations. YELLEN WARNS IRAN NOTHING ‘OFF THE TABLE’ AS US WEIGHS NEW SANCTIONS Baukol, thr…
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Eric Trump is expected to take the stand Thursday in the non-jury civil trial stemming from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against the Trump family and Trump Organization. The former president’s son is an executive vice president at the Trump Organization. Eric Trump has oversight over the company’s operations, while his brother, Donald Trump Jr., has been involved in running the company’s property development. Eric Trump’s expected testimony is scheduled for a day after his br…
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan opened an investigation Wednesday into the intelligence community’s alleged obstruction of Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Ron Johnson’s 2020 investigation into Hunter Biden by casting their work as an advancement of Russian “disinformation.” Jordan, R-Ohio, who also chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, sent a letter to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines demanding information on the efforts by offici…
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House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this week for his agency’s “wholly inadequate” response to requests for records related to the panel’s investigation into the vetting process of individuals who entered the United States after the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. Green, R-Tenn., issued the subpoena Tuesday, saying the Department of Homeland Security failed to provide “satisfactory documents and other…
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said President Biden, in 2017, received $40,000 in “laundered China money” from the bank account of his brother and his sister-in-law in the form of a personal check, while claiming the president has “exposed himself to future blackmail” from Beijing. Comer, R-Ky., detailed his findings Wednesday morning in a video posted to X. The findings come after Comer subpoenaed personal and business bank records belonging to both James Biden and Hunter Biden…
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The Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department are working with campus law enforcement across the nation in a Biden administration effort to combat the “alarming rise” in antisemitic incidents and threats against Jewish communities at schools and universities across the nation in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war, a White House official told Fox News. Since Hamas’ brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7, DHS and DOJ have taken steps to ensure campus law enforcement is included in engage…
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