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Johnson and Grassley Subpoena Telecom Firms Over Jack Smith Jan. 6 Phone Records
Republican Sens. Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley on Wednesday issued subpoenas to three telecommunications companies seeking unredacted records tied to special counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation, which swept up phone data linked to more than 400 individuals, including members of Congress.
Supreme Court Revives Lawsuit Challenging Illinois Mail-In Ballot Law
The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit brought by Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., ruling in a 7–2 decision that he has legal standing to challenge an Illinois law allowing mail-in ballots received after Election Day to be counted.
State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries Over Public Charge Concerns
The State Department is pausing immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries as part of a broader effort to block individuals deemed likely to become a public charge.
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