'Can’t Accept...': Kash Patel Retaliates After Blumenthal's Fiery Grilling | Senate Hearing
On January 30, 2025, during the Senate Judiciary Committee's confirmation hearing for FBI director nominee Kash Patel, ...
Blumenthal urges bill to enact ‘accountability’ on presidential pardons
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) detailed the need for new legislation he has introduced regarding presidential pardons, ...
‘You already failed as FBI director’: Sen. Blumenthal's heated exchange with Kash Patel at Senate hearing
At the heated Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Richard Blumenthal grilled Kash Patel over whether he would ensure FBI agents are protected from political retribution. Patel responded by assuring that ...
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Citing Bridgeport killer Peeler and Jan. 6 rioters, Blumenthal proposes pardon and clemency reform
The U.S. senator from Connecticut said presidents' "pardon and clemency power has operated in the shadows," and the time for ...
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Blumenthal to propose Constitutional amendment limiting presidential pardoning power
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said he will introduce a Constitutional amendment curbing the president’s ability to ...
Blumenthal: 'Someone dropped the ball' on Biden granting CT accused killer Adrian Peeler clemency
Adrian Peeler, whose drug sentence was commuted by President Biden before he left office, killed a Bridgeport woman and her 8-year-old son in 1999.
Kristi Noem won’t say if she would withhold disaster aid if Trump asks: ‘Leadership has consequences’
Trump’s nominee for massive cabinet job rebuffs ‘hypothetical’ question as he threatens California fire relief ...
Adrian Peeler’s clemency, Jan. 6 pardons raise concerns in CT, DC
CT Sen. Richard Blumenthal plans to raise a bill to boost transparency and require notifications during the pardons and ...
Fight or flight: This time, some top federal officials resigned rather than try to fend off a Trump firing
The FBI director, IRS commissioner and vice chair of the Federal Reserve, all criticized by Republicans, have opted to resign ...
Democratic senator urges Delta Air, DraftKings to halt in-flight gaming partnership
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal urged Delta Air Lines and DraftKings on Friday to halt a partnership to offer in-flight ...
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Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Clashes With Democrat Over 'Keeping Families Together' At Border in Tense Exchange
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kristi Noem, got into ...
Blumenthal calls Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 defendants ‘sickening’
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, including those from Connecticut.