‘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 ...
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Democrats urge Trump to halt freezes on VA hires and federal funds for veterans community services
Democrats harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s plan to invoke a federal freeze on filling vacancies and adding jobs ...
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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 ...
Kash Patel in FBI director confirmation hearing pledges "no retributive actions" amid grilling on past comments
Kash Patel appeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has been nominated to replace Trump-appointed Christopher Wray, whose ...
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'Government for sale': Senator warns Trump inauguration is a taste of what's to come
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sees dark symbolism in how President Donald Trump's inauguration was conducted — and what it ...
Senate confirms Trump Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in rare weekend vote
The Senate confirmed Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday during a ...
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.
Democratic Senator Urges Delta Air, DraftKings to Halt In-Flight Gaming Partnership
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal on Friday urged Delta Air Lines and DraftKings to halt a ...
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 ...
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.
Face the Facts: Discussing how clemency is granted in the US
Earlier this week, a man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted ...
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Sen. Blumenthal is the reason we need to term-limit politicians
Conn., a proven liar about his service to our country. He tried to go after Pete Hegseth, a real soldier who fought for our country and who was awarded medals for his recognized service. Mr. Hegseth w ...