Pam Bondi, former Attorney General, testified before House lawmakers regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein case files, refusing to comment on President Trump's involvement. Lawmakers expressed frustration over her non-responses, while Bondi defended the Justice Department's actions. Survivors of Epstein's abuse protested outside, demanding accountability and justice.
The spokesperson for Freedom 250 has denied claims of political affiliation concerning the upcoming events on the National Mall. This comes after multiple artists withdrew from the 'Great American State Fair' due to concerns about the event's political nature.
Pam Bondi, former U.S. Attorney General, testified before the House Oversight Committee about the Justice Department's handling of Epstein case files. She noted redaction errors but defended the department's actions. Bondi was ousted from her role in April.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify before Congress in a closed-door hearing about the release of the Epstein files. Bondi was ousted from her role in April.
Donald Trump's proposals for redesigning Washington D.C. have sparked a debate regarding the motivations behind large-scale projects. The key question is whether these projects are designed for public benefit or to enhance the image of the leaders behind them.
Ryan Fournier, co-founder of Students for Trump, was arrested on May 28, 2026, on charges of simple assault and attempted threats to do bodily harm. The arrest was made by the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on a Washington Post article discussing a proposed $250 banknote featuring President Trump during a press briefing. He expressed confusion about the report and sought clarification from the publication's representatives.
Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have declined to perform at 'The Great American State Fair' in Washington, D.C., organized by the Freedom 250 group associated with Donald Trump. Statements from the artists indicated they were surprised by their inclusion in the lineup and questioned the event's political implications. The fair is set to take place from June 25 to July 10.
Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have stated they will not participate in the Freedom 250 events associated with Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. The organization did not provide a comment regarding this announcement.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a grant of over $400 million for the renovation of Washington Union Station. This decision comes after the federal government regained control of the station last year.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has decided not to block President Trump's executive order aimed at restricting mail-in voting. A subsequent ruling on the order is anticipated from another judge.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has declined to issue a temporary block on President Trump's executive order regarding mail-in voting restrictions. A subsequent ruling by another judge is anticipated soon.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the White House press briefing on Thursday while Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is on maternity leave. He is expected to address economic issues, including the impact of the Iran conflict on gas prices and the cost of living for Americans ahead of the midterm elections.
Former President Joe Biden has initiated legal action against the Department of Justice to prevent the release of audio and transcripts related to a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C.
The DOJ has filed an appeal to proceed with the construction of a ballroom in the White House's East Wing, citing a recent shooting as a justification for enhanced security. The appeal follows a lawsuit from a preservationist group that has halted construction, with the court expected to review the case next month.
Nasire Best, a 21-year-old, was killed near the White House. He had a prior trespassing charge and had distanced himself from friends, claiming to be Jesus Christ.
A man was shot dead by Secret Service officers after he fired shots near a White House security checkpoint on May 24, 2026. The officers responded to the gunfire by returning fire, leading to the man's death.
A push is underway in Congress to increase funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, aimed at improving security for houses of worship. In 2024, only about one-third of applicants were awarded funding.
On May 23, 2026, a man opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint outside the White House, resulting in his death after being shot by officers. The suspect, identified as Nasire Best, had a history of legal and mental health issues. The incident prompted a temporary lockdown of the White House.
A gunman was shot dead by Secret Service agents near the White House on May 24, 2026. While no agents were injured, a bystander was wounded during the incident.
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