Fani Willis disqualified from prosecuting Trump case
LiveNOW's Austin Westfall gets the latest update out of Atlanta with FOX 5 Atlanta's Christopher King after a Georgia appeals court disqualified Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump's election interference case.
LiveNOW's Austin Westfall gets the latest update out of Atlanta with FOX 5 Atlanta's Christopher King after a Georgia appeals court disqualified Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump's election interference case.
Fani Willis disqualified as prosecutor on Trump case
A Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft breaks down the details with legal analyst Cully Stimson.
A Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft breaks down the details with legal analyst Cully Stimson.
House fails to pass Trump-backed spending bill
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. Congress is inching closer to the possibility of a partial shutdown, with the deadline coming at the end of Friday. The bill needed two-thirds of the House chamber to pass, but failed to even net a majority. Two Democrats voted with the majority of Republicans to pass the bill, while 38 GOP lawmakers bucked Trump to oppose it. The margin fell to 174 to 235.
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. Congress is inching closer to the possibility of a partial shutdown, with the deadline coming at the end of Friday. The bill needed two-thirds of the House chamber to pass, but failed to even net a majority. Two Democrats voted with the majority of Republicans to pass the bill, while 38 GOP lawmakers bucked Trump to oppose it. The margin fell to 174 to 235.
House rejects government funding bill endorsed by Trump
The House has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown.
The House has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown.
Speaker Johnson remarks as house votes on interim funding bill
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) makes remarks to members of the media on Capitol Hill as members of the House vote on an interim spending bill to fund the government ahead of a potential government shutdown.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) makes remarks to members of the media on Capitol Hill as members of the House vote on an interim spending bill to fund the government ahead of a potential government shutdown.
Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others
A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.
A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.
What happened to bipartisan spending bill meant to avert government shutdown?
Trump delivered a likely death blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations meant to avoid a looming government shutdown. Here's what to know.
Trump delivered a likely death blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations meant to avoid a looming government shutdown. Here's what to know.
Capitol Hill headlines: Funding deal, Gaetz report
The 1,547-page interim spending bill to avoid a government shutdown is effectively dead. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has all but yanked the plan off the floor after President-elect Trump, Vice President-elect Vance and Elon Musk torched the package to avoid a government shutdown this weekend and fund the government through March 14. In other news, the House Ethics Committee has decided to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz. He has consistently denied any accusations of wrongdoing, and an earlier federal investigation into the allegations ended without charges against him. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about all of the storylines in Congress with Washington Examiner reporter Cami Mondeaux.
The 1,547-page interim spending bill to avoid a government shutdown is effectively dead. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has all but yanked the plan off the floor after President-elect Trump, Vice President-elect Vance and Elon Musk torched the package to avoid a government shutdown this weekend and fund the government through March 14. In other news, the House Ethics Committee has decided to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz. He has consistently denied any accusations of wrongdoing, and an earlier federal investigation into the allegations ended without charges against him. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about all of the storylines in Congress with Washington Examiner reporter Cami Mondeaux.
House Democrats respond to Trump after GOP scraps spending bill
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) suggested that Democrats will oppose any "clean" federal spending bill, warning that Republicans will "own" any harm that comes from a government shutdown. ?House Republicans will now own any harm that is visited upon the American people that results from a government shutdown or worse," Jeffries said. House GOP leaders are searching for a backup plan after an initial bipartisan deal to avoid a partial government shutdown on Friday was buried in an avalanche of conservative opposition.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) suggested that Democrats will oppose any "clean" federal spending bill, warning that Republicans will "own" any harm that comes from a government shutdown. ?House Republicans will now own any harm that is visited upon the American people that results from a government shutdown or worse," Jeffries said. House GOP leaders are searching for a backup plan after an initial bipartisan deal to avoid a partial government shutdown on Friday was buried in an avalanche of conservative opposition.
Trump tanks House GOP spending deal
President-elect Trump joined Elon Musk in opposing House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposed bill to keep the government funded. Trump released a statement with Vice-president elect J.D. Vance, writing, "Republicans must get smart and tough. If Democrats threaten to shut down the government unless we give them everything they want, then call their bluff."
President-elect Trump joined Elon Musk in opposing House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposed bill to keep the government funded. Trump released a statement with Vice-president elect J.D. Vance, writing, "Republicans must get smart and tough. If Democrats threaten to shut down the government unless we give them everything they want, then call their bluff."
Ethics reports on ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz will be released
The House Ethics Committee announced that it voted in secret to release the ethics report into ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz. The report follows a years-long investigation into allegations against Gaetz of sexual misconduct with minors and the use of illicit drugs while he was in office. LiveNOW from FOX's Mike Pache sat down with Neama Rahmani, former federal prosecutor and president of West Coast Trial Lawyers, to discuss what comes next.
The House Ethics Committee announced that it voted in secret to release the ethics report into ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz. The report follows a years-long investigation into allegations against Gaetz of sexual misconduct with minors and the use of illicit drugs while he was in office. LiveNOW from FOX's Mike Pache sat down with Neama Rahmani, former federal prosecutor and president of West Coast Trial Lawyers, to discuss what comes next.
FBI warns New Jersey residents not to shoot down drones or point lasers at aircraft
The FBI field office in Newark urged New Jersey residents this week not to shoot down drones or point lasers at manned aircraft.
The FBI field office in Newark urged New Jersey residents this week not to shoot down drones or point lasers at manned aircraft.
Matt Gaetz report to be released by House Ethics Committee after all
Lawmakers on the secretive panel voted to make the report public after the final votes of this year – which are slated for Thursday.
Lawmakers on the secretive panel voted to make the report public after the final votes of this year – which are slated for Thursday.
House votes to release the Gaetz ethics report
BREAKING: The House Ethics Committee has voted to release the ethics reports on Matt Gaetz. This comes as The Ethics Committee?s report concludes a years-long probe into numerous allegations against Gaetz, including whether he engaged in sexual misconduct, used illicit drugs, ?shared inappropriate images or videos on the House floor, misused state identification records, converted campaign funds to personal use, and/or accepted a bribe, improper gratuity, or impermissible gifts,? according to an announcement by the panel last summer.
BREAKING: The House Ethics Committee has voted to release the ethics reports on Matt Gaetz. This comes as The Ethics Committee?s report concludes a years-long probe into numerous allegations against Gaetz, including whether he engaged in sexual misconduct, used illicit drugs, ?shared inappropriate images or videos on the House floor, misused state identification records, converted campaign funds to personal use, and/or accepted a bribe, improper gratuity, or impermissible gifts,? according to an announcement by the panel last summer.
Trump sues Des Moines register, Ann Selzer
President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register and its top pollster J. Ann Selzer for "brazen election interference." LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discussed the latest lawsuit filed by president-elect Trump with constitutional attorney Robert McWhirter.
President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register and its top pollster J. Ann Selzer for "brazen election interference." LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discussed the latest lawsuit filed by president-elect Trump with constitutional attorney Robert McWhirter.
Trump nominates Herschel Walker as U.S. Ambassador to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Herschel Walker as the United States Ambassador to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Herschel Walker as the United States Ambassador to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
Trump sues newspaper for election interference
President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register and its top pollster J. Ann Selzer for "brazen election interference" and fraud over its final 2024 presidential poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading him in Iowa, despite his ultimate victory in the state by more than 13 percentage points, Fox News Digital has learned. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the lawsuit with attorney Tre Lovell.
President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register and its top pollster J. Ann Selzer for "brazen election interference" and fraud over its final 2024 presidential poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading him in Iowa, despite his ultimate victory in the state by more than 13 percentage points, Fox News Digital has learned. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the lawsuit with attorney Tre Lovell.
Electoral College: Presidential electors cast official votes for Trump, Harris
Presidential electors across the United States gathered at state capitols to officially cast their votes for either President-elect Donald Trump or Kamala Harris on Tuesday.
Presidential electors across the United States gathered at state capitols to officially cast their votes for either President-elect Donald Trump or Kamala Harris on Tuesday.
Trump's proposed tariffs: what consumer products could be impacted?
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
WATCH: Kamala Harris in Maryland to deliver post-election speech
Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a speech to students in Prince George's County, Maryland Tuesday morning.
Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a speech to students in Prince George's County, Maryland Tuesday morning.