Special counsel's final report says Trump would have been convicted
The fast-moving legal battle over the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report played out days before Trump's second-term inauguration.
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The fast-moving legal battle over the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report played out days before Trump's second-term inauguration.
Over the next 140 days, lawmakers will have to develop and approve their spending blueprint.
Schools, property tax, and border security are on the agenda for the 89th legislative session; and a fight has been brewing over who will lead the Texas House. Two Republicans are the leading candidates for Speaker: David Cook of Mansfield and Dustin Burrows of Lubbock.
The country music star is set to perform "America the Beautiful" before Trump takes the oath of office.
With his order, the Texas governor bypassed the national mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter.
President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which kicked off earlier this month.
Republicans in Washington are working on plans to shrink Medicaid, the nearly $900-billion-a-year government health insurance program that covers 1 in 5 Americans.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said that L.A. officials were "very prepared" for wildfire, noting that the area is prone to fires.
The 89th session of the Texas Legislature begins Tuesday. As part of passing a budget, lawmakers will consider what to do with the projected $20 billion surplus. There could be political fireworks as legislators are set to elect a Speaker in the ongoing battle between two Republicans that has now become a statewide campaign. (Original air date: January 12, 2025.)
Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 to take over two investigations into President-elect Donald Trump, has resigned.
The White House said President Biden bestowed the award to Pope Francis during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote peace and alleviate suffering around the world.
Democratic State Senator Nathan Johnson tells Jack Fink about his priorities and the big issues facing the Texas Legislature this session.
Democratic State Representative Ana Maria Rodriguez Ramos explains why she's running for Texas Speaker. She and Eye on Politics reporter Jack FInk discuss major issues facing lawmakers in the next legislative session.
Democratic State Representative Salman Bhojani discusses Texas Speaker's race with Eye on Politics reporter Jack Fink. He also goes over some of the major issues facing the Texas Legislature.
New Republican State Representative Shelley Luther discusses the Speaker's race with Jack Fink. She also tells Jack about the big issues facing the Texas Legislature in the next session.
