Jack Smith pressed on DOJ probes - and basketballWASHINGTON — Former special counsel Jack Smith, who supervised two prosecutions of President Donald Trump over his attempt to overturn the 2020 election and retention of classified documents, defended his work before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. The hearing, which became heated at times and included an extended tangent about basketball,…Hartford Courant9d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritysenate judiciary hearing
Flock’s CEO isn’t testifying at today’s Senate hearing, but the room is still packed.There’s still a standby line to get into the Senate Judiciary crime and counterterrorism subcommittee’s hearing about “Flock’s Nationwide AI Surveillance Network.” Chair Josh Hawley (R-MO) invited the CEOs of Flock and its peers, Axon, Motorola Solutions, and Verkada, but said they declined. [Image:…The Verge15d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityJosh Hawleysenate judiciary hearing
FBI Director Defends Surveillance Partnerships at Senate Judiciary HearingFBI Director Kash Patel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 15, 2026, defending the bureau’s access to license plate reader data and its expanding partnerships with private technology companies. The hearing, which lasted several hours, examined the FBI’s use of data collected by private companies and municipalities, queries conducted…Natural News19d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritysenate judiciary hearing
Flock Safety CEO called to testify before Senate on AI surveillanceFlock Safety's CEO and three other executives are called to testify before Senate lawmakers over AI-powered surveillance cameras tracking Americans' movements.Fox News20d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai surveillance hearing
Patel won’t rule out FBI at the polls on Election DayWASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel refused to say whether agents would be present at the polls during the midterm elections in a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing Tuesday. The comments came as members from both parties questioned Patel over issues ranging from elections to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and a bizarre…Spokane Spokesman-Review23d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritysenate judiciary hearing