FBI chief calls Capitol riot domestic terrorism and rising extremism
FBI Director Chris Wray told the Senate Judiciary Committee that January 6 was domestic terrorism and warned of a growing homegrown violent extremism threat. He defended the agency on an earlier Norfolk field report and said investigations have doubled since 2017 with more white supremacist arrests.
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Slow confirmations mark Biden cabinet formation
Biden has confirmed just over half of his cabinet nominees after a month, with 10 of 15 core agency leads approved. Neera Tanden withdrew from consideration, delaying leadership at the White House budget office and slowing policy responses during the pandemic. Donna Shalala and Xavier Becerra cited urgent decisions awaiting top leadership.
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Supreme Court signals support for voting restrictions in Arizona
The Supreme Court appeared ready to uphold Arizona voting limits on ballot collection and wrong-precinct ballot discard, risking restrictions on challenges to similar election security measures. Justices and advocates framed the case as a test of voting rights protections under the Voting Rights Act with a summer decision anticipated.
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