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Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi after the nation's top law enforcement official refused to say whether she had investigated Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

"The Epstein files contain evidence of a multi-decade international criminal conspiracy involving some of the wealthiest and the most powerful people in the world," Balint told Bondi during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. "And obviously, as you know, President Trump's name is all over them, but so are the names of other senior Trump officials. Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce, John Phelan, the Secretary of the Navy, and Stephen Feinberg, the Deputy Secretary of Defense."

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley took aim at the Trump administration during an appearance on Fox News, chastising the president and his cabinet for their failures to address – or even discuss – the issue of affordability, The Hill reported Wednesday.

“Fiscal conservatism has not been talked about at all during this administration,” Haley told Fox News’ Brett Baier during an appearance on the network Tuesday evening.

Not even one of the grand jurors who heard the Trump administration's case against six Democratic lawmakers believed they should be charged over a video reminding military service members or their constitutional oath.

Prosecutors Steven Vandervelden and Carlton Davis – both appointed by U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro – failed to persuade a single grand juror in the District of Columbia they had met the low threshold of probable cause in the case, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.

New details have emerged about a disagreement between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Defense that led to the brief airspace closure in El Paso, Texas.

The Pentagon had been planning to test high-energy laser technology at Fort Bliss, two sources told CBS News, and meetings were scheduled to discuss safety impacts at nearby El Paso International Airport, but defense officials grew impatient.

The Trump administration has withdrawn all federalized National Guard troops from three Democratic-led cities after a string of legal defeats.

The withdrawal was finalized late last month but was not publicly acknowledged by the White House or the Pentagon despite President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth staking much political capital on the deployments, including more than 5,000 troops to Los Angeles, about 500 in Chicago and 200 in Portland, Oregon, reported the Washington Post.

President Donald Trump appeared personally supportive of an immigration agent who shot an innocent immigrant five times, according to evidence provided by her attorneys.

At a press conference on Wednesday, attorneys for Marimar Martinez announced that their client was suing the U.S. government for shooting her last October after a border patrol agent's SUV allegedly swerved into her vehicle. Agents later claimed that Martinez had rammed them.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) was gaveled down in the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday after she started reading excerpts from a news article on President Donald Trump’s cratering poll numbers.

“Mr. chair, I have a [request for unanimous consent],” Crockett asked Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), the chair of the committee.