The president of the Teamsters Union called Markwayne Mullin a 'greedy CEO' during a committee hearing. Sean O'Brien traded blows with Mullin, a senator and former MMA fighter in a fiery exchange. The senator replied by saying 'you need to shut your mouth.' Watch more from Independent TV at https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/editors-picks Click here to subscribe to The … [Read more...]
WATCH: Oklahoma senator challenges Teamsters president to a fight during Senate hearing
A Senate hearing escalated into a near brawl on Tuesday when Oklahoma's Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin asked Sean O’Brien, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, if he wanted to fight “right now.” The move came after O’Brien, testifying before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions about unions, challenged Mullin, who fought as … [Read more...]
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott explores 2024 run for president l GMA
Sources say the Republican senator from South Carolina is launching an exploratory committee for a presidential run. https://abcn.ws/41oIKr9 SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #news #timscott #election #politics … [Read more...]
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew heavily criticized by House committee over data and privacy concerns
The China-based app, which counts more than 150 million U.S. users each month, has faced growing scrutiny over fears that user data could be used to spread misinformation. https://abcn.ws/3nd7Omu SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #news #tiktok #tech #socialmedia … [Read more...]
Watch again: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before Congressional committee
Watch live as TikTok's CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before Congressional committee as lawmakers scrutinise the influence of Chinese-owned businesses in the US. Watch more from Independent TV at https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/editors-picks. Click here to subscribe to The Independent: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Independent About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The … [Read more...]
TikTok CEO Shou Chew makes opening remarks before House lawmakers during hearing on privacy concerns
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew touts the app's safety for teenagers and vows more stringent security for U.S. user data in opening statement at a hearing over concerns about the app's privacy. https://abcn.ws/3nd7Omu SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #news #tiktok #tech … [Read more...]
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff Goes to the @loc | Biden-Harris Inauguration 2021
As the first Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff has been doing his homework—and looking to the past for inspiration. Special thanks to the @loc for the tour! Learn more about the Inauguration: https://bideninaugural.org/ Shop Official Inauguration Merch: https://store.bideninaugural.org/ Follow the Biden - Harris Presidential Inaugural Committee! Twitter: … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Ben Sasse questions Jackson in Supreme Court confirmation hearings
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., questioned Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the Senate Judiciary Committee continued its Supreme Court confirmation hearings March 22. He asked questions about her judicial philosophy, or what guidance she would use if confirmed to the Supreme Court. Jackson skirted that question directly, but explained her interpretation of other justice's philosophies at … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Sasse’s opening statement in Jackson Supreme Court confirmation hearings
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., gave opening remarks March 21 as the Senate Judiciary Committee kicked off its Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. “Throughout this process we should all remember that a Supreme Court Justice is not a lawmaker by another name. A Supreme Court Justice performs a crucial, but limited, function in our political system,” … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Ben Sasse questions Jackson about Supreme Court cameras, free speech on campus
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., questioned Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on March 23 as the Judiciary Committee continued its Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Sasse questioned her about how her views as a judge have evolved, public trust in the high court, how she sees the issue of free speech on campus and the idea of putting cameras in the Supreme Court. “The jackassery we often … [Read more...]