House Committee on the Judiciary

House Takes Up Long-Building Debate Over Rival Surveillance Bills

The fight over privacy and national security, which has scrambled partisan lines, will come to a head with an unusual double vote on the floor.

Johnson’s Release of Jan. 6 Video Feeds Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories

The speaker fulfilled a demand of the far right, which has sought thousands of hours of footage to try to rewrite the history of the Capitol attack.

Special Counsel Set to Rebut Claims of Favoritism Toward Hunter Biden

David C. Weiss plans to tell a House committee that he did not negotiate a sweetheart deal for the president’s son, and that he has always had full authority over the investigation.

Menendez Indictment Could Undercut G.O.P. Attacks on Justice Department

The indictment of the Democratic senator from New Jersey comes at a politically opportune moment for the besieged Justice Department.

Takeaways From Garland’s Testimony Before the House Judiciary Committee

While some of the questions hurled at Attorney General Merrick B. Garland were an attempt to pry free information, many were overtly partisan or based on distortion, insinuation and misinformation.