In recent political news, Michael Cohen has testified in Trump’s trial, Democrats are unhappy with Biden’s changing stance on arming Israel, and the White House has asserted executive privilege over audio recordings of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with President Biden during a classified documents investigation. The Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt in response to Biden’s privilege assertion. Hur had investigated Biden’s handling of classified documents after leaving the vice presidency, ultimately deciding not to recommend criminal charges due to Biden’s age and memory issues.
On Capitol Hill, House Democrats are facing backlash for past comments, House Republicans are standing with Trump amid ongoing Cohen testimony, and lawmakers are demanding travel information related to voter registration claims. Rep. Jim Jordan has criticized the lead prosecutor in the New York v. Trump trial, accusing them of having an unhealthy obsession with Trump. Meanwhile, a Fox News poll reveals voters’ top concerns for the 2024 elections, and the Biden campaign has accepted an invitation for a debate between Kamala Harris and Trump’s running mate.
Additionally, there is speculation about potential debate matchups in the 2024 elections, with some suggesting unusual pairings like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. facing off against Biden. However, there are doubts about whether these debates will actually take place, with Jen Psaki expressing skepticism. Meanwhile, top Jewish Republican groups are ramping up fundraising efforts for Trump, and potential running mates are seeking approval at a major Christian conference. In Maryland, top Democrats are praising a Republican senatorial candidate aiming to flip a traditionally blue seat.
Across America, illegal immigrant arrests from a particular foreign country have reached new highs, and the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Elizabeth Warren’s brainchild, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Subscribers to the Fox News Politics newsletter can stay informed about the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews, and more. Sign up now to get the latest political news delivered to your inbox.