Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is pushing back against the Justice Department (DOJ) over its willingness to provide payouts in a $1.776 billion compensation fund for people who allege the legal system was “weaponized” against them — including those who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Durbin, to top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee,…
Politics
·
Durbin warns DOJ against compensating ‘rioters’ in ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
CN
CitrixNews Staff
Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.
Related Articles
Politics
NFL faces pressure at House hearing over rising cost of televised games
Lawmakers in both parties on Wednesday blasted the NFL over the rising costs for watching televised games, arguing their...
CitrixNews Staff
·
1 hour ago
Politics
Poll: Half of Americans concerned over AI’s jobs impact
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that more than half of respondents fear that they or someone in their household will lose...
CitrixNews Staff
·
1 hour ago
Politics
Platner addresses scandals: ‘Nothing out there that’s actually concerning’
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner (D) addressed the string of controversies about his past behavior on Wednesday, foll...
CitrixNews Staff
·
1 hour ago
Politics
Leading OB-GYN group issues vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC
The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released a recommended maternal vaccine schedule Wednes...
CitrixNews Staff
·
1 hour ago