[ad_1] Her travel back to Washington follows a conversation last week with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, in which she said she could return as soon as this week. It is not yet clear if Feinstein will participate in Tuesday night’s floor votes. “I’m glad that my friend Dianne is back in the Senate and … Read more
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[ad_1] “[DeSantis] is in a much weaker position now than he was a few months ago. Trump is in a much stronger position,” said Sarah Longwell, a moderate Republican strategist. DeSantis, she said, has “had a tough few weeks.” While DeSantis stays out of the race — he’s planning an entrance after Florida’s legislative session … Read more
[ad_1] The bill “targets people for who they are and therefore is discriminatory,” the White House’s Office of Management and Budget wrote. “Politicians should not dictate a one-size-fits-all requirement that forces coaches to remove kids from their teams.” The statement notes that local schools, coaches and athletic associations are already working on participation rules for … Read more
[ad_1] DeSantis has rarely spent time in Washington since leaving Congress in 2018. And his return there is likely to be closely watched for the reception he receives among elected Republicans, the vast majority of whom have not stated their preference in the primary. Senior members of DeSantis’ political team over this week called members … Read more
[ad_1] “At the risk of asking a stupid question, what is it you do for a living?” prosecutor Nicole Lockhart asked after DiCaprio, 48, finished spelling his name for the court reporter. “I am an actor,” DiCaprio replied nonchalantly. To the uninitiated, the Hollywood heartthrob’s presence at the trial could seem almost as unlikely as … Read more
[ad_1] For a group of people eager to position themselves as thought leaders this was not exactly a PR triumph. Others in the industry saw the display as counterproductive. “There’s a universal agreement that libertarian VCs screaming for bailout money was not helpful,” said one person involved in managing Silicon Valley’s response to the crisis, … Read more
[ad_1] “What fascinating issues!” Friedman declared wryly as Howell remained stone-faced on the dais. “We’d all love to read her opinions, but we can’t,” he said to laughter. Friedman did note, however, that Howell had issued 100 secret grand jury opinions during her seven-year term. Another colleague, Judge Tanya Chutkan, also alluded to Howell’s work … Read more
[ad_1] Another person familiar with the plans noted that TikTok was paying for the cost of sending influencers to D.C. It was not clear which influencers would be making the trip. “Lawmakers in Washington debating TikTok should hear firsthand from people whose lives would be directly affected by their decisions,” said TikTok spokesperson Jamal Brown. … Read more
[ad_1] Amazon expects to offer its broadband service by late next year, and have half its full constellation of 3,200 satellites up by mid-2026. While Amazon says it doesn’t need — but would likely accept — government aid, Washington policymakers are looking for ways to help the nascent industry as a whole grow into a … Read more