2 days ago · A pair of House Democrats showed up uninvited to House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) office Wednesday to elbow into his meeting with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.. Why it matters: It is part of a growing trend of Democrats engaging in resistance acts aimed at showing supporters they are going above and beyond to counter the Trump administration. ...

A pair of House Democrats showed up uninvited to House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) office Wednesday to elbow into his meeting with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Why it matters: It is part ...

Jan 28, 2025 · An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and burn down The ...

Jan 28, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man was arrested on weapons charges after he visited the U.S. Capitol on Monday and told police that he wanted to kill top Republicans, including billionaire investor Scott Bessent on the day that the Senate confirmed him as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, according to a Tuesday court filing.. Ryan Michael English, 24, of South Deerfield ...

Jan 28, 2025 · A man arrested Monday after allegedly bringing Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol told police he was targeting House Speaker Mike Johnson, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Treasury...

Jan 28, 2025 · The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man with Molotov cocktails and knives who was allegedly attempting to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and President Trump’s two recently confirmed ...

Jan 28, 2025 · A person arrested outside of the Capitol with a knife and two potential incendiary devices told officers they wanted to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and also leveled threats against ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The nomination of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary by President Donald Trump was confirmed Monday by the Senate.

Jan 29, 2025 · A suspect armed with knives and Molotov cocktails near the U.S. Capitol on Monday told police of his plot to kill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and House Speaker Mike Johnson before he changed his target to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, according to a criminal complaint.

1 day ago · Democratic lawmakers are frustrated with Elon Musk’s government takeover, and they’re not afraid to show it. Reps. Gwen Moore and Judy Chu barged into House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office on Wednesday to confront him about the Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency gaining access to the U.S. Treasury Department’s federal payment system. The lawmakers forced their way into Johnson ...