FBI director Christopher Wray faces questions on Trump and Biden in House hearing – live updates
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Donald Trump appointee to appear before Republican-led House judiciary committee Full report: Wray to be questioned by Republican-controlled House panelIn an opinion piece published by Fox News, speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has made clear he is on board with efforts by his fellow Republicans to investigate the FBI and justice department.“Evidence continues to mount that the Biden Justice Department enforces the law unequally by tilting the scales to favor friends and family while unleashing the FBI and prosecutors on President Biden’s political opponent. This is a perversion of the founding principles of our Republic and a violation of the constitutional guarantee of equal protection under the law,” McCarthy wrote.Joe Biden is continuing his day at the Nato summit in Lithuania, which includes a visit with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy. We have a live blog covering it all here.The United States continues to grapple with extreme weather, which sparked flooding in the northeast and dangerous heat in the south. Follow live updates here.Republicans in Iowa have managed to pass a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy in a special session called by Republican governor Kim Reynolds. Continue reading...