| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.10.2026 | Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing With Former Special Counsel Jack Smith | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered an opening statement during today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with former Special Counsel Jack Smith.
In Novem... |
| 01.10.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing for Circuit and District Nominees | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Nominations
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Good morning, I’d like to welcome everyone to today’s hearing. Today, we’ll have two panels.
The fir... |
| 01.10.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley Joins “Washington Watch” to Recap Arctic Frost Oversight | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Tony Perkins on Washington Watch to discuss Jack Smith’s sweeping Arctic Frost investigation and the new revelations Grassley exposed during yesterday’s oversig... |
| 01.10.2026 | Durbin Questions Former Special Counsel Jack Smith During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned former Special Counsel Jack Smith during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Durbin began his questions by asking ab... |
| 30.09.2026 | Grassley Questions Jack Smith at Senate Judiciary Oversight Hearing | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned former Special Counsel Jack Smith at today’s oversight hearing on Smith’s abuse of authority and targeting of Republicans.
Grassley pressed Smith on his col... |
| 30.09.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley on Newsmax: Jack Smith Was a Tool of the Biden Administration | WASHINGTON –Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined “The Record with Greta Van Susteren” on Newsmax to discuss the committee’s oversight hearing on Arctic Frost and Jack Smith’s abuse of authority.
“Jack Smith was... |
| 29.09.2026 | BREAKING: Jack Smith’s Team Collected Checks from Nearly 5,000 Americans in All 50 States | WASHINGTON – Thousands of Americans across all 50 states, as well as Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, who donated as little as $1 to President Trump and Trump-aligned Republican entities had their checks secretly subpoenaed by Special Cou... |
| 29.09.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Oversight Hearing on Arctic Frost and Jack Smith’s Abuse of Authority | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
“Oversight of Jack Smith’s Abuse of Authority and the Targeting of Republicans and Related Matters”
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Good morning. ... |
| 24.09.2026 | Senate Judiciary Committee Advances 13 Judicial and Executive Nominees | WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the following nominations:
Anna St. John, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, by a vote of 12-10.
Gregory Carl Cook, to be United States District Judge for the ... |
| 24.09.2026 | Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Calls on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Minnesota Judges’ Potential Ethics Violations | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Executive Business Meeting
Thursday, September 24, 2026
On today’s agenda, we have 13 nominations.
We’ll vote on two judicial nominees: Anna S... |
| 24.09.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley Leads Senate Judiciary Republicans in Standing with Female Athletes Against Biological Men in Women’s Sports | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) co-hosted a press conference alongside Senate Judiciary Republicans and female athletes and advocates following today’s committee hearing on empowering and protecting ... |
| 23.09.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Hearing on Ensuring Safety and Fairness for Female Athletes | Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
“Standing Up for Women in Sports: Ensuring Opportunity, Fairness and Safety for Female Athletes”
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
We’re here today to disc... |
| 23.09.2026 | TOMORROW: Senate Judiciary Committee to Host Press Conference on Protecting Women’s Sports | WASHINGTON – A press conference featuring Senate Judiciary Committee members, athletes and advocates will directly follow the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, "Standing Up for Women in Sports: Ensuring Opportunity, Fairness and Safe... |
| 17.09.2026 | President Trump’s Top 250 Victories For People of Faith | Select Category All News Briefings & Statements All Presidential Actions Executive Orders Nominations & Appointments Presidential Memoranda Proclamations Fact Sheets Releases Remarks Research
Promises Made, Promises Kept. Since taki... |
| 16.09.2026 | Durbin Grills Director Patel On Record Of Failed Leadership At FBI In Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel in today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing conducting ove... |
| 16.09.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing to Consider Six District Judges | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Nominations
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Good everybody. I’d like to welcome everyone to today’s hearing. Today, our panel features six distr... |
| 16.09.2026 | Durbin, Senate Judiciary Democrats Scrutinize Director Patel's Decision To Gut FBI's Hiring Standards | WASHINGTON – Ahead of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel’s testimony in tomorrow’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing conducting oversight on the agency, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of the ... |
| 16.09.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary FBI Oversight Hearing | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Director Patel, welcome to your second annual oversight hearing w... |
| 16.09.2026 | Grassley Questions Director Patel at Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel at today’s FBI oversight hearing.
Grassley pressed Patel on the FBI’s work to root out suspected A... |
| 31.08.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley Op-Ed: Republicans are leading a public safety revival. Americans are better off because of it. | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Amid a historic drop in violent crime, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) authored an op-ed in Fox News highlighting Republicans’ successful efforts to safeguard American communities, as w... |
| 29.08.2026 | Grassley Joins Iowa Law Enforcement Officers for Roundtable Discussion | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined local and tribal law enforcement leaders from Poweshiek, Jasper, Iowa and Tama counties yesterday for a roundtable discussion in Toledo as part of... |
| 25.08.2026 | Senate Democrats Sound Alarm On Trump Administration Attacks On Unaccompanied Children’s Legal Representation | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) sounded the alarm on the Trump Administration’s un... |
| 21.08.2026 | Grassley, Shaheen Mark Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – On Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) are driving awareness of the dangers of fentanyl and continuing to educat... |
| 19.08.2026 | DOJ cites Comey’s novel in urging judge not to toss ’86 47′ seashells threat to Trump case | The Department of Justice cited a novel written by James Comey as it urged a federal judge not to dismiss criminal charges against the former FBI director for allegedly threatening to kill President Donald Trump.
Comey in May 2025 posted an... |
| 15.08.2026 | Surveillance Pricing Probe Targets Eight Airlines With August 25 Deadline | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 15 2026, 11:29 AM EDT
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| 08.08.2026 | Grassley Applauds Todd Blanche’s Confirmation as Attorney General | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) issued a statement following the Senate’s confirmation of Todd Blanche to be U.S. Attorney General, by a vote of 50-49. Grassley successfully advanced Blanche’s nomina... |
| 07.08.2026 | Durbin, Senate Democrats Sound Alarm On Proposed ATF Rule On Transporting Firearms | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led a group of Senate Democrats in sounding the alarm on a proposed federal gun regulation that would allow individuals to... |
| 07.08.2026 | Senate Republicans Confirm Four U.S. Attorneys, Four U.S. Marshals and DOJ Inspector General | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) applauded the Senate’s confirmation of four U.S. Attorneys, four U.S. Marshals and the Inspector General for the Department of Justice (DOJ). The nominees were confirm... |
| 06.08.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Antitrust AAG, Judges and Commissioner Nominees | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Nominations
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Good morning, I’d like to welcome everyone to today’s hearing.
Today, we’ll have two panels.
The first p... |
| 06.08.2026 | Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting on Todd Blanche’s Nomination to be Attorney General | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Executive Business Meeting
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
On today’s agenda, we have one nomination.
We’ll vote on Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney ... |
| 06.08.2026 | FBI Secretly Opened Probe Alleging Trump Fired Comey Because He Was a Russian Asset, Declassified Memos Show | By John Solomon
The FBI opened a criminal probe specifically targeting Donald Trump in May 2017, alleging the newly elected president may have been acting as a Russian asset when he fired then-Director James Comey even though the bureau’s o... |
| 06.08.2026 | Senate Holds First AI Pricing Hearing: Agentic Shopping Assistants Expose Legal Blind Spot | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 06 2026, 8:36 AM EDT
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| 06.08.2026 | Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Todd Blanche’s Nomination to be Attorney General | WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to be U.S. Attorney General, by a vote of 12-10.
“Todd Blanche’s Justice Department has reprioritized the safety of Americans after... |
| 04.08.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley Invites Jack Smith to Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee | Jack Smith invited to testify before Senate next month
August 3, 2026
POLITICO
Jack Smith, the former special counsel who brought criminal charges against President Donald Trump, has been invited to testify Sept. 22 before the Senate Judici... |
| 04.08.2026 | Durbin Reveals Devastating Insights Into Dilley Detention Facility, Calls On Judiciary Republicans To Hold Committee Oversight Hearing On The Treatment Of Children And Families In ICE Detention | NAPERVILLE – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released devastating insights into conditions at the South Texas Family Residential Center (Dilley) U.S. Immigration and Customs ... |
| 01.08.2026 | ICYMI: Confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General | President Donald J. Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Todd Blanche, should be confirmed by the U.S. Senate without delay. As President Trump has stated, “Todd Blanche is a STAR, and everyone knows it!”
A broad coalition of law enforceme... |
| 01.08.2026 | Grassley, Colleagues Grill Verizon for Failing to Disclose Arctic Frost Subpoenas to Congress | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is leading 15 Senate colleagues in a letter pressing Verizon for details on its decision to hand over senators’ phone toll records to Special Counsel Jac... |
| 31.07.2026 | Senate Unanimously Passes Grassley-Coons Anti-Counterfeiting Month Resolution | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), co-chairs of the Congressional Trademark Caucus, applauded the Senate’s unanimous passage of their resolution designating July as “Natio... |
| 24.07.2026 | ICYMI: Calls for Blanche’s Attorney General Confirmation Continue to Roll In | WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, Department of Justice (DOJ) veterans, legal scholars and editorial boards are urging the Senate to confirm Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General. Blanche sat for more than five hou... |
| 24.07.2026 | Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Circuit Judge, District Judge and U.S. Attorney | WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the following nominations:
Daniel Desmond Domenico, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, by a vote of 12-10.
Matthew R. Byrne, to be United States District Judge... |
| 23.07.2026 | Grassley Probes Meta on Disclosures Alleging Company Disregarded Child Safety Risks and Retaliated Against Whistleblowers | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is raising concerns about allegations that Meta has engaged in a longstanding campaign to discredit and malign whistleblowers as “leakers” for raising concerns about c... |
| 23.07.2026 | Grassley Highlights Wray FBI’s Failure to Fully Investigate 2020 Election Concerns: “The Facts and Evidence Ought to Breathe” | Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
“FBI Election Interference Investigation and More Misleading Reporting from the New York Times”
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
VIDEO
I come to the floor once aga... |
| 22.07.2026 | ICYMI: Angel Mother Jennifer Bos Calls on Senate to Confirm Todd Blanche, Joins Coalition of 300 Angel Families | WASHINGTON – Following a meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Illinois Angel Mother Jennifer Bos and a coalition of over 300 Angel Families are calling on the Senate to confirm his nomination as Attorney General.
During the Se... |
| 17.07.2026 | Grassley Opens Second Day of Hearings on Todd Blanche’s Nomination for Attorney General | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
The Nomination of the Honorable Todd Blanche to be Attorney General of the United States: Day 2
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Yesterday, we heard ho... |
| 17.07.2026 | Epstein victims blast Trump attorney general nominee Todd Blanche after meeting | Victims of Jeffrey Epstein blasted Todd Blanche after meeting with the acting attorney general at the Department of Justice as he seeks Senate confirmation as the permanent U.S. attorney general.
Victims called Blanche condescending and eva... |
| 17.07.2026 | Senate Judiciary Committee Witnesses Laud Todd Blanche for His Commitment to Crime Victims, Law Enforcement and the Rule of Law | WASHINGTON – Witnesses at today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing praised Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s credentials and urged his confirmation as U.S. Attorney General. Angel Mother Jennifer Bos, former Attorney General John Ash... |
| 16.07.2026 | Grassley Questions Blanche at Attorney General Nomination Hearing | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned Department of Justice (DOJ) Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche while chairing Blanche’s nomination hearing to be U.S. Attorney General.
Blanche committed ... |
| 16.07.2026 | AG pick Blanche to meet with Epstein survivors after 2 GOP senators hedge on nomination | Two Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are undecided about voting to confirm Todd Blanche for U.S. attorney general, imperiling President Donald Trump’s pick.
If either senator, John Cornyn of Texas and North Carolina’s Thom Till... |
| 15.07.2026 | NEWS: Jack Smith’s Investigative Team Secretly Obtained Text Messages from 44 Members of Congress Amid Trump Probe | WASHINGTON – Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigative team obtained and reviewed text messages from 44 Members of Congress as part of the Biden Department of Justice’s (DOJ) criminal investigation into President Trump. Evidence shows the ... |
| 15.07.2026 | Todd Blanche says he has ‘full faith’ in Kash Patel as FBI director | Todd Blanche is facing a two-day Senate Judiciary hearing to review his nomination by President Donald Trump to become attorney general.
Blanche has served as acting attorney general since early April, when Trump fired Attorney General Pam ... |
| 15.07.2026 | Todd Blanche Receives Outpouring of Support From Law Enforcement, Angel Families, Bipartisan DOJ Officials and Legal Organizations Ahead of Judiciary Committee Hearings | WASHINGTON – Major law enforcement organizations representing over 670,000 sworn officers, 300 angel families, more than 100 bipartisan U.S. Attorneys and DOJ officials spanning eight administrations, and leading legal organizations are all... |
| 15.07.2026 | Grassley Opens Judiciary Hearing on Patent Eligibility, Highlights Need for All Americans to Benefit from Innovation and Advancement | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
“From Genes to Machines: The Patent Eligibility Debate”
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
We’re here to discuss a cutting-edge legal question – what inve... |
| 13.07.2026 | Senate Judiciary Democrats Demand Todd Blanche Answer To Dozens Of Oversight Requests Ignored By Justice Department | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led all Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in pressing Todd Blanche for answers on dozens of oversight matters that remain outs... |
| 13.07.2026 | Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling In Watson V. Republican National Committee | BLOOMINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of a Mississippi law that permits counting mail-in b... |
| 13.07.2026 | Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Upholding Birthright Citizenship | ROCKFORD – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Barbara to uphold automatic citizenship for bab... |
| 13.07.2026 | Congressional Democrats Press Trump Administration On Concerning Green Card Application Changes | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee; U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigratio... |
| 01.07.2026 | Bereaved Families, Law Enforcement and Veterinary Organizations Cheer Combating Illicit Xylazine Act’s Advancement in the Must-Pass NDAA | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – A coalition of bereaved families, law enforcement organizations and veterinary associations are calling on Congress to pass the bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act, authored by U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Cha... |
| 30.06.2026 | ICYMI: Des Moines Register: “Grassley is Right. Federal Courts Should Allow Cameras.” | Grassley is right. Federal courts should allow cameras.
June 28, 2026
By The Register’s Editorial Board
The Des Moines Register
This should be the year that Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa gets his way on allowing cameras and other devices insi... |
| 27.06.2026 | Major Child Safety, Law Enforcement Groups Call on Congress to Pass James T. Woods Act as Part of the NDAA | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Child safety, law enforcement and technology organizations are applauding U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) for attaching the James T. Woods Act as... |
| 26.06.2026 | The James T. Woods Act Fights Online Child Exploitation That’s Sweeping the Nation | BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Online child exploitation, sextortion and violent online criminal networks like ‘764,’ which coerce children into violent or suicidal acts, are sweeping the nation, impacting children across all 50 states.
Each of the ... |
| 26.06.2026 | ICYMI: Grassley Op-Ed: Democrats Revive FDR Court-Packing Scheme to Rig the Supreme Court | Democrats Revive FDR Court-Packing Scheme to Rig the Supreme Court
By Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The Federalist
With the 2026 midterms approaching and the 2028 presidential election ... |
| 26.06.2026 | Durbin, Graham Announce First Artificial Intelligence Company Endorsement Of DEFIANCE Act | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced the endorsement of their DEFIANCE Act by OpenAI, marking the first artificial in... |
| 26.06.2026 | Durbin Statement On The Fourth Anniversary Of The Dobbs Ruling | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the fourth anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling by the U.S.... |
| 25.06.2026 | Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing, Highlights Historic Pace of Judicial Confirmations | Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Nominations
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Today, we’ll have two panels.
The first panel features Daniel Domenico, who is nominated to the U.S. Cour... |
| 25.06.2026 | Grassley, Durbin Advance Bipartisan Packages in National Defense Authorization Act to Crack Down on Crime and Protect Kids Online | WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) are advancing two legislative packages in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to fight crime nationw... |
| 19.06.2026 | Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Shine Light on Federal Court Proceedings | WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced two bipartisan bills by voice vote to allow television cameras in federal courtrooms. The bills are led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Di... |
| 05.06.2026 | Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By LISA MASCARO, AP Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) — With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a sizable infusion of cash to the Department of Homeland ... |
| 21.05.2026 | The Science Is Not Settled: How Weak Evidence Is Fueling A National Push To Ban Social Media For Youth | As statehouses ramp up for 2026, we’re seeing a familiar and concerning trend of lawmakers rushing to regulate the internet based on shockingly shaky science. From the California State Assembly to the Massachusetts and Minnesota legislature... |
| 18.05.2026 | Trump ballroom money in question after Senate parliamentarian rules. Thune says GOP will persist | A $1 billion Secret Service funding measure tied to Trump’s proposed ballroom was ruled out of the GOP immigration bill the Senate parliamentarian.
Republicans need to revise the language to keep the measure in the package being considered ... |
| 14.05.2026 | Congress Narrowed The GUARD Act, But Serious Problems Remain | Following criticism, lawmakers have narrowed the GUARD Act, a bill aimed at restricting minors’ access to certain AI systems. The earlier version could have applied broadly to nearly every AI-powered chatbot or search tool. The amended bill... |
| 23.03.2026 | Congress Is Dropping The Ball With A Clean Extension Of FISA | Two years ago, Congress passed the “Reforming Intelligence and Securing America” Act (RISAA) that included nominal reforms to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The bill unfortunately included some problematic ... |
| 13.03.2026 | Mastering Modern Life: Digital Discipline and Mental Fortitude | The digital age presents unique challenges to well-being. Excessive screen time and social media use degrade attention and mental health. A movement towards 'appstinence' encourages reclaiming personal lives from digital platforms. This inv... |
| 10.03.2026 | A 24-year-old who ditched her smartphone and social media wants you to be ‘appstinent’ too | When Gabriela Nguyen wanted to do some spring cleaning as a teenager, she’d organize the apps on her phone.
“That was cleaning; it would make me feel better,” the 24-year-old tells CNBC Make It. “My actual room was in complete disarray, but... |
| 04.03.2026 | DHS Secretary Noem’s second Capitol Hill grilling this week: What to know | Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee, her second consecutive day of grilling by lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Noem faced a friendlier crowd than she did in the Senate Judiciary Commit... |
| 19.02.2026 | Famed director James Cameron sends scathing letter to antitrust lawmaker over Netflix-WBD deal | James Cameron slammed the proposed Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets in a letter to U.S. Sen. Mike Lee.
Cameron’s letter to Lee, which has not been previously reported, escalates concerns over the d... |
| 04.02.2026 | Подростковый период технологий | Амодеи второй справа.
Это перевод эссе Дарио Амодеи «Подростковый период технологий» . Да, мы уже устали от статей про ИИ (многие из которых написаны LLM). А здесь еще и лонгрид. Но я всё же решился перевести это эссе. Его автор — генеральн... |
| 06.01.2026 | Chuck Schumer’s Ridiculous Strategy For Trump’s Illegal War: Hope Republicans Come To Their Senses | I’ve criticized Chuck Schumer plenty over the years, generally for being bad on tech policy, but also for not understanding the moment we’re living through. Yes, he’s the leader of a minority party with zero power, but that doesn’t mean he’... |
| 19.12.2025 | Senators Want To Hold The Open Internet Hostage, Demand Zuckerberg Write The Ransom Note | Not this shit again.
A bipartisan group of the most anti-internet Senators around have released their latest version of a plan to “sunset Section 230.” We went over this last year when they floated the same idea: they have no actual plan fo... |
| 11.12.2025 | Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP source says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A grand jury declined for a second time in a week to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thur... |
| 02.12.2025 | Why did the 2015 San Bernardino mass shooting happen? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The annual general education meeting started off normally.
In a rented conference room, San Bernardino County Division of Environmental Health Services employees ate from a breakfast buffet and com... |
| 19.10.2025 | Page: Pam Bondi faces critics, ‘burns’ them | A lot of political figures are understandably nervous about facing a Senate committee probe.
Not Pam Bondi.
In more than four hours of testimony earlier this month to the Senate Judiciary Committee, she responded to the most polite question... |
| 06.10.2025 | Prosecutor resists Trump pressure to criminally charge New York AG James: MSNBC | A top federal prosecutor in Virginia is resisting pressure from President Donald Trump to seek a criminal indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James, MSNBC reported.
The prosecutor, Elizabeth Yusi, works in the U.S. Attorney’s Of... |
| 16.09.2025 | FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with skeptical Democrats at contentious hearing | By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with skeptical Democrats at a contentious Senate oversight hearing Tuesday, defending his record amid criticism that he has politicized the nation’s premier ... |
| 12.09.2025 | Kavanaugh says no one has too much power in US system. Critics see Supreme Court bowing to Trump | By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Brett Kavanaugh says the genius of the American system of government is that no one should have too much power, even as he and other conservatives on the Supreme Court are facing c... |
| 12.08.2025 | Another Look At The STOP CSAM Act | Amidst the current batch of child safety bills in Congress, a familiar name appears: the STOP CSAM Act. It was previously introduced in 2023, when I wrote about the threat the bill posed to the availability of strong encryption and conseque... |
| 11.08.2025 | Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally for decades | FILE – President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order relating to clemency for anti-abortion protesters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) ... |
| 31.07.2025 | Trump ally Jeffrey Clark should be disbarred over 2020 election effort, DC panel says | “JEFF CLARK has been harassed, raided, doxed, and blacklisted simply for questioning a RIGGED election and serving President Trump,” she wrote. Related Articles
Dozens of countries with no deals face higher tariffs as trade deadline nears
W... |
| 29.07.2025 | New whistleblower emerges against Trump lawyer ahead of confirmation vote | A former federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, Bove was on Trump’s legal team during his New York hush money trial and defended Trump in the two federal criminal cases brought by the Justice Department. If confirmed by th... |
| 18.07.2025 | FBI agents were told to ‘flag’ any Epstein records that mentioned Trump, Sen. Durbin says | FBI agents assigned to review files in the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein were instructed to “flag” any documents that mentioned President Donald Trump, Sen. Richard Durbin said
Durbin asked the Justice Department and FBI to explain ... |
| 24.06.2025 | Trump judge nominee told DOJ lawyers to ignore court orders on deportations: Whistleblower | A fired Department of Justice lawyer says that top DOJ official Emil Bove told department attorneys to consider telling judges “f---k you” and ignore any court order barring the Trump administration from deporting immigrants under the Alien... |
| 13.06.2025 | Meta Targets ‘Nudifying’ App in Legal Battle Against Deepfakes | Meta is cracking down on ‘nudifying’ apps after filing a lawsuit against the entity behind CrushAI, alleging that the platform’s owner tried to circumvent Meta’s ad review process to continue advertising AI-generated nude and sexually expli... |
| 12.06.2025 | Meta files lawsuit against developer of CrushAI ‘nudify’ app | Meta is suing a company that ran ads on its services to promote an app that lets people create nonconsensual, sexualized images of others using artificial intelligence technology, the social media company said Thursday.
The lawsuit is again... |
| 28.04.2025 | The Untold Story Of How Ed Martin Ghostwrote Online Attacks Against A Judge — And Still Became A Top Trump Prosecutor | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
The attacks on Judge John Barberis in the fall of 2016 appeared on his personal Facebook page. They impugned his ethics, criticized a recent rul... |
| 26.04.2025 | US charges Milwaukee judge with obstructing immigration arrest in Trump crackdown | WASHINGTON: US officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday (Apr 26) and charged her with helping a man in her court briefly evade immigration authorities in an escalating dispute between President Donald Trump's administration and local ... |
| 09.04.2025 | Facebook Whistleblower Claims Meta Gave China Access to User Data, Helped Build Censorship Tools | By Isaiah Richard
Updated: Apr 09 2025, 22:20 PM EDT
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