Jeffries Backs Impeaching Hegseth as Democrats Push for Accountability

Democrats have begun laying the groundwork for an aggressive oversight agenda aimed at the Trump administration. But a political reckoning could come before the new Congress begins.Hakeem Jeffries, the top Democrat in the House, said that he was a “hard yes” on a resolution to impeach Defense Secret

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In Talarico’s Texas, a Different Kind of Christianity Ascends

Senator-elect James Talarico’s progressive Christianity seemed to resonate for many in a state whose politics and culture have been dominated by conservative evangelicalism.James Talarico slew his own giant this week, ending decades of Republican control in Texas.

R Ruth Graham

Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?

Mr. Eisenkot, a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition.Gadi Eisenkot, the leader of the Yashar party, spoke after meeting with President Isaac Herzog of Israel at his office in Jerusalem on Sunday.

A Aaron Boxerman, Johnatan Reiss and David M. Halbfinger