Trump’s former chief of staff refuses to appear before Capitol attack committee – live

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6.48pm GMT18:48 Jen Psaki announced that Joe Biden will pardon a turkey next Friday, continuing a decades-old White House tradition for the Thanksgiving holiday. The press secretary noted that two turkey lives will actually be spared thanks to the tradition, as there is always an alternate turkey in Washington for the pardoning. This year, the … Read more

FBI conducting ‘activity’ at home of sanctioned Russian oligarch – live

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FBI agents raid Washington home of billionaire Oleg Deripaska Biden to hold two meetings with Democrats for infrastructure talks Capitol attack panel to weigh criminal contempt against Steve Bannon Trump files lawsuit to block release of Capitol attack records Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Democratic senator Jon Tester … Read more

Steve Bannon, three others charged with fraud in border wall fundraising campaign

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Bannon was arrested Thursday morning, according to a spokesman for the US attorney’s office. Bannon’s lawyer did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Bannon will make his initial court appearance in New York later Thursday, according to the US attorney’s office. The four men are indicted for allegedly taking hundreds of thousands of … Read more