GOP lawmakers seek investigation of ‘unauthorized’ disclosure of their Air Force records

GOP lawmakers seek investigation of ‘unauthorized’ disclosure of their Air Force records

[ad_1] The DOJ declined to comment. Air Force spokesperson Ann Stefanek said “virtually all” of the 11 unapproved releases were made to the same third party “who represented himself as a background investigator seeking service records for employment purposes.” The revelation follows the uproar over the disclosure of Indiana House GOP candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green’s military…

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Mass protests in Israel as lawmakers prepare 1st vote on judicial overhaul

Mass protests in Israel as lawmakers prepare 1st vote on judicial overhaul

[ad_1] Jersalem: Israeli protesters gathered outside the Parliament building in Jerusalem as Israel’s far-right government is pressing ahead with a controversial overhaul of the judicial system and ready to hold the first vote on two bills. A spokesperson with the Jerusalem district’s police told Xinhua news agency that “tens of thousands” of people attended several…

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Four Indian-American lawmakers appointed as members of key US House Committees

Four Indian-American lawmakers appointed as members of key US House Committees

[ad_1] Washington: Four Indian-American lawmakers– Raja Krishnamoorthi, Pramila Jayapal, Ami Bera and Ro Khanna– have been appointed as members of key US House Committees, reflecting the growing influence of the community in American politics. Congressman Krishnamoorthi was appointed on Wednesday (local time) to serve as Ranking Member on the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition…

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Ukraine can’t retake Crimea soon, Pentagon tells lawmakers in classified briefing

Ukraine can’t retake Crimea soon, Pentagon tells lawmakers in classified briefing

[ad_1] The briefers included Laura Cooper, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, and Lt. Gen. Douglas Sims, director of operations on the Joint Staff. “We’re not going to comment on closed-door classified briefings nor will we talk about hypotheticals or speculate on potential future operations,” Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said. “In…

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