Senator Blumenthal Opens Inquiry Into Iran Transactions on Binance
Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut sent a letter to Binance asking about the flow of $1.7 billion from accounts on the crypto exchange to Iranian entities. Source: Original News
Spanberger Will Stress Affordability in Democratic Response to Trump’s State of the Union
Abigail Spanberger, the newly elected governor of Virginia, was chosen to deliver her party’s response to President Trump’s State of the Union address. Source: Original News
Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Decide Fate of Great Lakes Pipeline
The question before the justices in a lawsuit filed by Michigan seeking to close part of the line was narrow. But the dispute raises broader questions about states’ power to regulate fossil fuels. Source: Original News
Trump Leans on Congress to Address His False Claims of Voter Fraud
The State of the Union gives the president a high-profile chance to issue a call to action on election security legislation he has pressured Republicans to ram through over Democratic opposition. Source: Original News
Catholic Clergy Urge Protections for Migrants’ ‘Human Dignity’ Ahead of Trump’s Address
18 bishops and archbishops from border areas issued a strongly worded statement hours before President Trump’s State of the Union address. Source: Original News
Trump’s State of the Union, By the Numbers
A year into President Trump’s second term, the United States has undergone fundamental changes. Source: Original News
Trump Officials Seek to ‘Reimagine’ Unemployment Benefits, Targeting Fraud
Federal officials are subjecting some states to higher scrutiny in an antifraud campaign, as the president rails against California and states led by Democrats. Source: Original News
Trump’s New Tariffs Could Face Legal Challenges
Critics are questioning the legality of the provision President Trump has used to replace his previous slate of tariffs, raising the prospect of yet another legal battle. Source: Original News
Backers of Aviation Safety Bill Cite Recent Near Miss to Make Their Case
The legislation’s advocates say a close call between two private planes near Teterboro, N.J., on Feb. 13 underscores the need for more collision prevention technology. Source: Original News
Abigail Spanberger to Give Democratic Response to Trump’s Address
Abigail Spanberger, the newly elected governor of Virginia, was chosen to deliver her party’s response to President Trump’s State of the Union address. Source: Original News
