US Capitol Police say political climate requires more resources to keep lawmakers safe
Following the attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) husband Paul Pelosi, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said that more resources are necessary to provide security for lawmakers due to the contentious political climate. “Friday’s attack against Paul Pelosi is an alarming reminder of the dangerous threats elected officials and public figures face during today’s contentious political climate,” Manger said in a statement
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Read MoreChief Justice Roberts temporarily shields Trump tax recods from House
The Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily halted a House panel from accessing the financial records of former President Trump ahead of their expected release. The move, which comes in response to an emergency request Trump filed on Monday, was ordered by Chief Justice John Roberts, who handles emergency matters arising in the District of Columbia. It comes after a lower court cleared the way for the House Ways and Means Committee to obtain the records as part of a long-running legal battle. Developing Source: TEST FEED1
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