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Bernie Bennett
Reporting from Capitol Hill, Bernie Bennett has updates on what’s going on in the House.
GOP Ad Targets Rep. Marcy Kaptur
A new digital ad from the Congressional Leadership Fund, House GOP’s top super PAC, attempts to tie Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. More on this from Correspondent Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadICE Has Lost Track of Thousands of Migrant Children
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has lost track of tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors over the last five years. Reporter Bernie Bennett has details.
Listen DownloadNew Poll Shows America Disagrees with Democrats on SCOTUS Term Limits
As Democrats gather in Chicago, a new poll finds Americans wary of a push by the party to radically alter the Supreme Court. Reporter Bernie Bennett has details.
Listen DownloadRNC Asks Supreme Court to Block 40 Thousand Arizona Voters
Republicans ask the U.S. Supreme Court to block 40,000 Arizonans from voting in November. Correspondent Bernie Bennett explains why.
Listen DownloadA New Poll Shows Vance Leads Walz
A new poll shows approximately 4 in 10 US adults don’t know enough about Tim Walz to form an opinion, compared to 3 in 10 for JD Vance. Reporter Bernie Bennett has this report.
Listen DownloadIran is Accused of Hacking Into the Trump Campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. intelligence officials said Monday they were confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, casting the cyber intrusion as part of a broader effort by Tehran to interfere in American politics and potentially shape the outcome of the election. Bernie Bennett has the story.
Listen DownloadGeorgia Passes New Rules on Certification of Elections
The Georgia State Election Board (SEB) on Monday adopted a rule that requires the number of ballots and voters be the same before the certification of election results. More details from Correspondent Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadThe Number of Illegal Border Crossings Grows
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released monthly border apprehension data on Friday, saying, “statistics show the lowest southwest border encounters in nearly four years.” Correspondent Bernie Bennett has the details.
Listen DownloadHouse Republicans Release a Report on Their Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of his son Hunter Biden and family associates. Details from Correspondent Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadRep. Ronnie Jackson (R-TX) Questions FBI’s Theory
Questions remain about whether it was a bullet that grazed former President Trump in an assassination attempt on July 13th. His former Doctor says there is no question. Reporter Bernie Bennett has this story.
Listen DownloadDemocrat Condemns, Then Supports Harris
A House Democrat who condemned Vice President Harris on the border endorses her for president. More on this from reporter Bernie Bennet
Listen DownloadVice President Harris Prepares to Pick a Running Mate
Vice President Kamala Harris is making plans to announce a running mate by August 7th. Correspondent Bernie Bennett explains.
Listen DownloadHouse Republicans Vote to Condemn Harris on Her Handling of the Border
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans are moving quickly to emphasize Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S. border with Mexico. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has the story.
Listen DownloadRepublicans on Harris and the Border
WASHINGTON – A House Republican lawmaker is filing articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris, over both her handling of the border and knowledge, if any, of President Biden’s alleged cognitive decline. Reporter Bernie Bennett has the details.
Listen DownloadBipartisan Task Force Investigating the Secret Service
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan House Task Force has been launched to investigate the Trump rally shooting on July 13. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has the details.
Listen DownloadBiden Drops Out: Reactions
President Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, caving to pressure from Democrats who agitated for him to step aside after a debate performance that left the political world in shock. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has reaction from the political world.
Listen DownloadFormer Trump adviser Navarro went from prison to the RNC
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro was released from a Florida prison on Wednesday and spoke hours later at the Republican National Convention. More details from Correspondent Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadTrump’s Secret Service protection increased after possible Iran plot
UNDATED – The U.S. Secret Service has increased protection of former President Trump in recent weeks due to intelligence suggesting a possible plot by Iran to attempt an assassination on the former president. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has more.
Listen DownloadHouse-Secret Service Hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) – A House Oversight panel subpoenas the Secret Service director to testify on the Trump assassination attempt. Correspondent Bernie Bennett reports.
Listen DownloadRNC DAY 3: PREVIEW
MILWAUKEE (AP) – The third day of the Republican National Convention kicks off Wednesday with Republicans – led by the newly nominated Donald Trump and JD Vance – shifting to issues of national security and foreign policy. A preview from Correspondent Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadRNCC DAY 2 – IMMIGRATION
UNDATED – The U.S. Secret Service has increased protection of former President Trump in recent weeks due to intelligence suggesting a possible plot by Iran to attempt an assassination on the former president. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has more.
Listen DownloadHunter Biden Withdraws Retrial Request
Lawyers for Hunter Biden have withdrawn their request for a new gun trial, acknowledging in court documents that they misunderstood a technicality their request was based on. Details from Bernie Bennett.
Listen DownloadHOUSE DEMOCRAT-SCOTUS IMMUNITY
WASHINGTON (AP) – A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president is above the law.” Details from Correspondent Bernie Bennett
Listen DownloadNEW UK PRIME MINISTER
UNDATED – The UK’s Labour Party wins enough seats to form a new majority government. Correspondent Bernie Bennett has this story.
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