Politics
Supreme Court Rulings and Political Allegations
The Supreme Court issued several rulings on Monday, including blocking President Trump from immediately firing Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook. Bill Pulte, director of the FHFA, renewed mortgage fraud allegations against Cook. Meanwhile, Justice Clarence Thomas made an appearance on Capitol Hill.
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The Hill
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that President Trump is the “biggest threat” to the U.S., while downplaying concerns about far-left candidates like democratic socialists who have notched wins recently. “I will say, though, what binds together, I think, every Democratic candidate that is runn
2026-06-29 20:58 UTC
The Hill
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was spotted Monday on Capitol Hill, amid the high court releasing a slate of opinions before it heads on recess for the summer. While Thomas, surrounded by a Metropolitan Police Department officer and another man, was walking through the House side of the Capito
2026-06-29 20:59 UTC
The Hill
Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), reiterated his allegations of mortgage fraud against Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook on Monday, after the Supreme Court blocked President Trump from immediately firing her for cause. “As I have repeatedly said, I believe L
2026-06-29 21:25 UTC