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Progressives in unlikely position as Republicans escalate attacks on FBI

Some Democrats wonder if cross-aisle push to include privacy protections into reauthorization of Fisa is now possible

The Guardian - US

GOP vs. FBI: A Republican campaign to stop a new FBI headquarters is revving up after Trump probes

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested recently he might block the FBI from relocating its downtown headquarters to a new facility planned for the suburbs of Washington

The Independent UK

FBI Director Wray Declines To Comment On Potential Biden Bribery Investigation

Lawmakers press for answers regarding allegations of criminal bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden.

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Photos of the week ending July 14, 2023 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: Congress returned from their Fourth of July recess this week. CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the action.

Roll Call

The GOP is Timothy McVeigh's party now

Being a "good" Republican means embracing the anti-government ideology that led to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing

Salon

He was a loyal Fox News viewer before he starred in a conspiracy theory. Now Ray Epps is suing

An ongoing right-wing conspiracy theory accuses Ray Epps of being a federal agent who incited a riot. It ruined his life. A defamation lawsuit against the network that helped amplify those claims could reap significant damages, attorneys tell Alex Woodward

The Independent UK

Jim Jordan blames earpiece for stumbling over words in Fox interview: ‘I drew a blank’

Ohio representative claimed an echo in his earpiece was to blame for his nonsenical sentence

The Independent UK

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First Thing: Hollywood actors’ union recommends strike as talks deadline passes

Sag-Aftra committee decision raises prospect of first simultaneous strike by writers and actors in more than 60 years. Plus, a surfing sea otter leaves experts puzzled

The Guardian - UK

GOP lawmaker compares Hunter Biden to glitter: ‘You cannot get rid of him. We’re sick of it’

Several social media users found the comparison hilarious

The Independent UK

"Absolute chaos" at Jordan FBI hearing

Top Democrat blasted Jordan over claims "completely untethered from evidence"

Salon

Ray Epps sues Fox News and Tucker Carlson for ‘defamatory attacks’ after January 6

Defamation lawsuit accuses now-former network host of repeatedly and falsely labelling Arizona man an undercover agent who helped incite Capitol attack

The Independent UK

FBI director shoots down ‘ludicrous’ January 6 conspiracy theory

Christopher Wray rejects claims surrounding Capitol attack and Ray Epps in sworn testimony

The Independent UK

FBI director Christopher Wray hits back at Matt Gaetz after Republican presses him on trust in bureau

‘We’re deeply proud of them and they deserve better than you,’ right-wing congressman says

The Independent UK

FBI director defends surveillance tool at House Judiciary hearing - Roll Call

FBI Director Christopher Wray defended a controversial foreign surveillance tool on Wednesday during an oversight hearing.

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FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency

Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives.

The Guardian - US

Wray calls conspiracy theories of FBI involvement in January 6 ‘ludicrous’ – as it happened

FBI director Christopher Wray appears before House panel as White House condemns Republican attacks on law enforcement

The Guardian - US

Former House Republicans and DoJ veterans lambast efforts to curb FBI and justice department

Current GOP members ‘disconnected from reality’ while working toward weakening democracy and the justice system

The Guardian - US

House Republicans grill FBI director as Democrats deride attacks on agency

Hearing comes as Republicans have accused FBI and DoJ of political bias in investigations of Trump and Biden’s son

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Republicans want answers from FBI Director Wray in their push for Biden probes

Wray will field questions from GOP Chairman Jim Jordan and other Judiciary Republicans who accuse the agency of "weaponizing" its power for political reasons.

Roll Call

FBI director to face harsh critics at House Judiciary oversight hearing - Roll Call

The head of the FBI is expected to face some of the agency’s harshest critics at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee.

The Guardian - US

With Trump in trouble, Republicans step up assault on DoJ and FBI

Critics say party that touted its law-and-order credentials now intent on wrecking institutions that get in Donald Trump’s way

WEKU

Kentucky’s Comer calls off contempt charge for FBI director

Wednesday, House Oversight Chair James Comer announced he would not seek a contempt of Congress charge against FBI Director Christopher Wray.

The Independent UK

Republicans abruptly drop plans to level contempt charges against FBI chief Christopher Wray

Deal by FBI to break stand off with Republicans made in ‘spirit of good faith’

The Independent UK

Why Republicans are clashing with the FBI over a confidential Biden document

The years-long feud between congressional Republicans and the FBI is reaching a new level of rancor

Roll Call

House GOP presses forward with contempt against FBI director - Roll Call

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee plans to consider Thursday whether to hold the head of the FBI in contempt of Congress.

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