Congress summons NFL chief over broadcast deals
#NFL #CongressionalHearingCongress summons NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify June 10 on broadcast deals potentially harming consumers. Lawmakers question if 1961 antitrust exemption applies to modern cable and streaming, as fans face rising costs for game access. read more
Hegseth grilled over Iran war costs and justification
#IranWar #CongressionalHearingDefense Secretary Hegseth faced intense Democratic questioning over the costly, unauthorized Iran war in his first congressional appearance. Republicans voiced support, while Democrats criticized ballooning costs, munitions depletion, and civilian casualties. The $25 billion conflict dominates budget hearings. read more
Wexner Testifies on Epstein Ties to Congress
#JeffreyEpstein #CongressionalHearingBillionaire Les Wexner will testify before Congress about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. He hired Epstein in 1991 and claims Epstein misappropriated $46M. The House oversight committee subpoenaed several Epstein associates for a closed-door deposition. read more
Congressional Hearing Explodes Over Epstein Case
#EpsteinFiles #CongressionalHearingAttorney General Pam Bondi clashed with Democrat Jerry Nadler during a House Judiciary hearing. Nadler questioned Justice Department indictments in the Epstein case, sparking a shouting match where Bondi refused to answer and criticized the inquiry. read more
Attorney General Faces Congress Over Epstein Files
#EpsteinFiles #CongressionalHearingAttorney General Pam Bondi faces congressional questioning over the Justice Department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files, which exposed victim information despite redactions. The hearing follows new criticism over the released disclosures. read more
Bondi Grilled Over Epstein Files in Congress
#EpsteinFiles #CongressionalHearingAttorney General Pam Bondi testifies before Congress about the Justice Department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein case files. Lawmakers threaten contempt charges over admitted mistakes and delayed document releases, as survivors demand full transparency. read more
Trump Immigration Chiefs Face Congress Scrutiny
#ImmigrationEnforcement #CongressionalHearingTrump's immigration chiefs will testify before Congress about enforcement practices following protester deaths. Democrats threaten a DHS shutdown, demanding new limits on agents' conduct. The hearing occurs amid falling public support for Trump's deportation agenda. read more
Democrats Demand ICE Accountability in Emotional Hearing
#ICEAccountability #CongressionalHearingDemocrats held a hearing with victims of federal immigration agent violence, including families of those killed. They apologized and vowed accountability for shootings and detentions. Republicans did not attend the emotional testimony session. read more
Netflix CEO Grilled Over Warner Bros. Deal
#StreamingMerger #CongressionalHearingNetflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos testified before a Senate subcommittee about the proposed Warner Bros Discovery merger. He faced intense questioning over competition concerns and accusations from Republican senators about promoting "woke" and transgender content in children's programming. read more