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08/26/2026 · Grainger County
Trump's Attorney General Pick Faces Republican Questions
Republican lawmakers have expressed reservations regarding Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. They seek information about a Justice Department settlement. This settlement has connections to former President Trump's tax returns.
Senator Paul Seeks Contempt Proceedings for Dr. Fauci, Administration Implements Asylum Rule
Senator Rand Paul has initiated contempt proceedings against Dr. Anthony Fauci. This development occurred after Dr. Fauci cited Fifth Amendment protections during a recent committee appearance. Separately, the Trump administration announced a new rule regarding the asylum process.
08/23/2026
Federal Court for Terrorism-Related Deportations Holds First Hearing After 30 Years
A specialized federal court designed to handle deportations based on classified evidence will convene its first hearing. Congress created the court 30 years ago to assist the Justice Department in removing individuals from the United States.
08/23/2026
Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment During Senate Hearing, Citing Senator Paul's Previous Comments
During a Senate hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right. He cited previous comments from Senator Rand Paul regarding potential incarceration. Senator Paul subsequently announced his intention to hold a contempt vote.
08/23/2026
GOP Dissension Emerges Over Proposed Budget Plan
A proposed $95 billion budget plan faces opposition from within the Republican Party, creating uncertainty around its passage. Key objections center on the spending's scope and the inclusion of specific provisions like the SAVE Act and foreign aid.
08/27/2026
EEOC Proposes End to Employer Demographic Reporting Requirement
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission plans to stop requiring private sector employers to submit annual workforce demographic data. This proposal would end a mandate that has been in place for six decades, affecting tens of thousands of businesses.
08/27/2026
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