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Patel pressed on whether FBI could be involved in 2026 election

FBI Director Kash Patel lashes out when pressed by Senator Welch about the FBI's potential involvement in the 2026 election.

01:39 • Source: CNN
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Patel pressed on whether FBI could be involved in 2026 election

FBI Director Kash Patel lashes out when pressed by Senator Welch about the FBI's potential involvement in the 2026 election.

01:39 • Source: CNN
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Treasury Sec. Bessent dismisses debt concerns tied to $5,000 Trump checks

Democratic Congressmen Rep. Emanuel Cleaver and Rep. Juan Vargas questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during his annual testimony before the House Financial Services Committee about the $5,000 checks President Donald Trump pledged to send Americans if the Republicans retain control of Congress.

02:11 • Source: CNN
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Rep. Massie pushes surprise impeachment vote of Hegseth

GOP Rep. Thomas Massie surprised his colleagues by introducing articles of impeach against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, hours before an expected vote pushed by a House Democrat to impeach President Donald Trump. The rogue congressman from Kentucky, who was lost his primary to a Trump-backed opponent, said he did not tell party leadership about the move.

02:10 • Source: CNN
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Blanche: Trump admin could still push for mail-in voting reforms

In a White House press briefing in the Rose Garden on Tuesday, Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Supreme Court’s ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting would not dissuade the administration from pursuing investigations and policy proposals to deal with alleged voter fraud. He said the Justice Department would comply with the ruling, but wouldn’t stop looking to make reforms.

01:14 • Source: CNN
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Kennedy Center to close for renovations after call with Trump

The Kennedy Center board voted to close the center Tuesday after a tense meeting in which President Donald Trump called in to berate a Democratic congresswoman who serves on the panel, according to sources familiar with the matter. CNN's Sunlen Serfaty reports.

01:11 • Source: CNN
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NY lawmaker launches group to focus Democrats’ messaging on AI

Alex Bores, a New York State Assembly member and former Palantir tech engineer, who worked to pass AI safety legislation and lost his Democratic primary bid for Congress in a race with millions spent by AI backed PACs, is launching a political advocacy group called Who Decides. The effort by Bores and his former chief of staff Anna Myers – which hopes to raise $30 million – will focus on Democrats running in 2028 and their messaging surrounding AI safety.

02:23 • Source: CNN
<strong>Description: </strong>While fly fishing in Montana, CNN’s Jake Tapper asks California Governor Gavin Newsom about his relationship with President Trump. This is part of on an ongoing series where Jake Tapper joins politicians from both sides of the aisle in some of their favorite places to discuss how they got to where they are today.
‘It’s darker now:’ Governor Gavin Newsom describes his relationship with President Trump

While fly fishing in Montana, CNN’s Jake Tapper asks California Governor Gavin Newsom about his relationship with President Trump. This is part of on an ongoing series where Jake Tapper joins politicians from both sides of the aisle in some of their favorite places to discuss how they got to where they are today. Watch the full interview on CNN.com/AllAccess.

02:31 • Source: CNN