Politics

“Hunter Biden’s latest attempts to throw out his federal gun case were rejected in back-to-back rulings Thursday, teeing up a high-stakes criminal trial next month in Delaware,” CNN reports.

“House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) is making stealthy, aggressive moves to position himself to replace Speaker Mike Johnson as party leader in 2025,” Axios reports. “Many GOP members doubt Johnson will keep the top job, whether or not the party holds the majority. Jordan is a top ally of

Jared Kushner has been making calls to encourage donors to attend a Trump fundraiser in New York, in one of the first indications of Kushner working to help re-elect his father-in-law, Reuters reports.

“Justice Juan Merchan harshly criticized Donald Trump’s defense attorneys as he denied another motion for a mistrial over Stormy Daniels’ weighty testimony,” Politico reports. “After the jury was excused this afternoon, the judge heard arguments from the defense and prosecutors on the mistrial

Reps. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) and Wesley Hunt (R-TX) are under review by the House Ethics Committee for payments to private clubs from their campaign committees, Punchbowl News reports. In both cases, the Office of Congressional Ethics – the non-partisan ethics watchdog – recommended that the Ethics