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Memo to Trump: US telecoms is vulnerable to hackers. Please hang up and try again

State-backed cyberspies are exploiting ageing infrastructure to penetrate every corner of the US government, it seems – even its phone-tapping systems

The Guardian - UK

Ethics Complaints Against Justices Thomas And Jackson Not Referred

U.S. Judicial Conference addresses ethics complaints against Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Jackson without DOJ involvement.

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The Roberts Rorschach Test

Who is defying the Courts?

Reason

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Senate Democrats search for common ground with Kennedy - Roll Call

Some Senate Democrats are offering tentative support to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s advocacy for better nutrition and health.

Roll Call

Salt Typhoon hack – US Senator presents new bill to beef up telecoms' security

The Secure American Communications Act aims to beef up US telecoms' network security against unauthorized access.

TechRadar

Cannabis Advocates Did The Draft For Trump To Make Things Right For Prohibition Victims

The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) has unveiled a comprehensive draft of an executive order aimed at transforming federal cannabis policy.

Benzinga

Two US senators urge FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host over human rights risks

Two United States senators have urged FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup host next month

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Hedge funder Bessent gets Trump blessing for Treasury - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump said Friday he would nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be Treasury secretary in his second term.

Roll Call

A dog’s congressional life: Babydog to Dakota, Deco to Splash and more - Roll Call

The Senate has long been a dog-friendly workplace. Here are a few of the headliners, both inside and outside the halls of the Capitol.

Roll Call

Marco Rubio Calls Recent Cyber Attacks on U.S. Telecom Companies a Serious Concern For National Security

U.S. lawmakers are now urging officials to set mandatory, uniform security standards in place for telecom companies' wiretapping systems

Latin Times

Bill would reform "power hungry" SCOTUS

The sweeping plan would add six new judges to the high court, appointed over three successive presidential terms

Salon

Despite last-minute press, reporters’ shield act faces hard deadline in Senate

Prospects for getting a federal press source shield bill enacted this year appear to be waning, even though it has sailed through the House.

Roll Call

Jared Kushner’s private equity firm faces inquiry as it fails to return profits

Trump son-in-law’s Affinity Partners fuels Senate suspicions of foreign influence-buying before US election

The Guardian - US

Kushner's Saudi ties under scrutiny

Sen. Ron Wyden, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said Kushner's investment firm may pose a security risk

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The Independent UK

Senate chairman demands answers from emergency rooms that denied care to pregnant patients

Hospitals are facing questions about why they denied care to pregnant patients and whether state abortion bans have influenced how they treat those patients

Kiplinger

Child Tax Credit: JD Vance Floats Enhanced Version in Surprise Pledge

Trump’s vice presidential nominee has suggested enhancing the federal child tax credit. Here’s why it matters.

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Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Scrutiny Over Undisclosed Travel

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas faces scrutiny for undisclosed luxury travel on a GOP donor's private jet, raising ethics concerns.

Salon

Clarence Thomas failed to disclose trip

A letter from a Democratic senator revealed that Thomas did not disclose a flight on Harlan Crow's private jet

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The Guardian - US

Clarence Thomas failed to disclose more private jet travel, senator says

Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet, says Ron Wyden

Roll Call

Bipartisan tax package blocked as senators head for exits - Roll Call

The Senate fell short as expected Thursday of the 60 votes needed to start debate on a $79 billion tax bill.

Roll Call

VP nominee Vance a likely no-show for kid tax break vote - Roll Call

Sen. JD Vance may not be fond of “childless cat ladies,” but he's almost certain to skip this week's vote on a child tax credit bill.

Roll Call

Senate passes kids online safety package - Roll Call

The Senate on Tuesday passed two kids' online safety bills over the objections of the tech industry and privacy advocates.

Reason

KOSA Moves Forward in Congress, Threatening Free Speech and Encryption

Only Sens. Paul and Wyden are expected to vote "no" on Tuesday. Power to stop KOSA now resides with the House.

TechRadar

Car giants are reportedly selling your driving data to insurers – and regulators could step in

Connected cars have opened up a fresh revenue stream for automakers, but selling data isn't as lucrative as it sounds.

InsideEVs

Car Companies Know When You Speed. Then They Sell That Data

Now two U.S. Senators are urging the federal government to intervene. Will you ever have true privacy in the connected car era?

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