Southwest Airlines was in the hot seat during Thursday’s Senate hearing. Senators had many questions about the airline’s Christmas meltdown. Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Visit our Terms of Use and Permissions pages at www.npr.org for additional information. NPR transcripts are created on an urgent deadline by an NPR contractor. This text may … Read more
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., center, with Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., left, and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. Manuel Balche Chenetta/AP hide caption caption toggle Manuel Balche Chenetta/AP Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., center, with Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., left, and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., during a … Read more
Reporter Luke Broadwater says the committee hired a former news producer to hit Trump where it hurts: “His entire career was built on television, and they were able to use that very medium against him.”
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Democratic Rep. Don Beyer about former President Donald Trump’s tax records. Beyer sat on the Ways and Means Committee, which voted Tuesday to release the documents.
Posted on Dec 19, 2022 at 11:29 am EST After more than a year of investigation, the House Select Committee investigating the 2021 attack on the US Capitol is scheduled to hold what is expected to be its final public hearing today. The panel will vote on criminal cases, including those against former President Donald … Read more
Ahead of the Jan. 6 House committee hearing on Monday, NPR’s Steve Inskeep spoke with law professor Kim Vehle about the importance of this moment for American democracy.
The first public hearing of the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol in Washington, DC on June 9, 2022. Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua via Getty Images hide caption caption toggle Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua via Getty Images The first public hearing of the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January … Read more
A photo of then-President Donald Trump speaking is shown as a House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on . The Capitol is holding a hearing on October 13. Jonathan Ernst/AP hide caption caption toggle Jonathan Ernst/AP A photo of then-President Donald Trump speaking is shown as a House select committee investigating the Jan. … Read more
Speaker Benny Thompson, D-Miss., and Vice Speaker Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., chair a House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack hearing in October. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption caption toggle J. Scott Applewhite/AP Speaker Benny Thompson, D-Miss., and Vice Speaker Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., chair a House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack hearing in … Read more
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a request by the House Ways and Means Committee for former President Trump’s tax returns. No disagreements noted. The ruling likely means the declarations will be made available to the Committee immediately, ending a years-long legal battle. Trump filed an emergency motion with the Supreme Court … Read more