Comer, House Oversight demand answers in Minnesota fraud hearing, call on Walz to testify

Comer, House Oversight demand answers in Minnesota fraud hearing, call on Walz to testify

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are escalating their investigation into Minnesota’s sweeping fraud schemes, setting a hearing next week and demanding answers from Gov. Tim Walz’s administration over what they say were glaring failures of oversight. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., announced lawmakers would hold a hearing on Wednesday, Jan. 7, evaluating…

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Mamdani taps controversial lawyer who defended al Qaeda terrorist for top role: 'Powerful advocate'

Mamdani taps controversial lawyer who defended al Qaeda terrorist for top role: ‘Powerful advocate’

Socialist New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday that he is appointing controversial lawyer Ramzi Kassem, who defended al Qaeda terrorist Ahmed al-Darbi in court, as the city’s top attorney. Mamdani, who will take office on Jan. 1, announced he was appointing Kassem as New York City’s chief counsel, the top legal role in…

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CNN's Abby Phillip calls notion that 'no one is being held accountable' for Minnesota fraud 'completely false'

CNN’s Abby Phillip calls notion that ‘no one is being held accountable’ for Minnesota fraud ‘completely false’

CNN anchor Abby Phillip asserted that the idea that “no one is being held accountable” for the widespread fraud being reported in Minnesota is “completely false,” and that the abuse was not “just left to run rampant.” During a Monday broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” Phillip clashed with CNN’s Scott Jennings over the handling of Minnesota’s…

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Eric Adams says Biden DOJ used 'lawfare' against him, compares treatment to Trump

Eric Adams says Biden DOJ used ‘lawfare’ against him, compares treatment to Trump

Outgoing New York City Mayor Eric Adams argued that the Biden administration’s Justice Department engaged in “lawfare” against the former president’s political opponents, including himself on corruption allegations and President Donald Trump over issues such as mishandling classified documents. “I think what we have witnessed under President Biden’s Justice Department, Americans should never have to…

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