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Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace resisted pressure from the president and made the vote to release the Epstein files possible.
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As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the COP30 U.N. climate summit, we speak with Kumi Naidoo, the longtime South African human rights and environmental justice activist who is president of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative. He discusses U.S. absence from climate talks, Gaza, and wealthy countries refusing to take accountability for the climate crisis. "We're not asking the rich nations for a charity here. We are asking them to pay their climate debt."
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On Tuesday, the former vice president made her first campaign appearance for another Democrat since leaving office.
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The effort would invoke the War Powers Act, which expedites action on measures limiting the president's war-making authority. It faces long odds in the G.O.P.-led House.
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The move by a three-judge panel dealt a blow to efforts by Texas Republicans and President Trump to flip Democratic seats in the state.
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A reporter asked Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the murder of the Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. President Trump interjected.
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President Trump said that he was open to talking with President Nicolás Maduro but that the United States has "to take care of Venezuela" as the U.S. builds a military force in the Caribbean.
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Faced with a mass defection on a bill to demand the release of the Epstein files, the president rushed to avoid an embarrassing loss, suggesting a slip in his iron grip on the G.O.P.
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President Trump's immigration crackdown is diverting resources from other law enforcement operations. Nicholas Nehamas, a Washington correspondent, describes how federal agents investigating sexual crimes against children have been partly redeployed to focus on immigration.
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The Syrian president, who visits the White House today, just oversaw his first election.
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