Tether USDT aids Iran funding, Senate report saysBy Chandni ShahSept 28 (Reuters) - Tether's USDT stablecoin has become a "significant financial lifeline" for Iran and a tool for funding proxy organizations, including Hezbollah, according to a report led by Senate Democrats, published on Monday.Led by Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on…Al-Monitor7d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityRichard Blumenthaliran sanctions report
Sons, mothers of people killed by ICE agents demand answers: ‘We still have so many questions’The forum on Tuesday was led by Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. It was the fifth such event that the two lawmakers have hosted since December, forums aimed shedding light on what the lawmakers call the “lawless and abusive tactics” by immigration agents.Santa Rosa Press Democrat13d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentRichard BlumenthalRobert Garciaice accountability forum
17] Ranking Member Shaheen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging...WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy DuckworthEUROPE SAYS18d agoWhole story →SecurityRichard BlumenthalTammy DuckworthJeanne Shaheeneurope force posture review
Congress Passes Economic Sanctions Against Russia. Critics Say It Will Broaden Trump Tariff Powers.Democratic Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal cosponsored the bill and said that it had "scorching sanctions."International Business Times18d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityRichard Blumenthalrussia sanctions bill passage
Democratic Senator Issues Dire Warning About AI: 'We Are on the Verge of Losing Control'Richard Blumenthal said that new artificial intelligence products should undergo some form of "objective review" before reaching consumers.International Business Times19d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentRichard Blumenthalai regulation debate
WATCH: Blumenthal grills FBI Director Kash Patel on firing Iran specialists days before U.S. launched warSen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., asked FBI Director Kash Patel why he fired a dozen agents and staff members from a counterintelligence unit “specifically tasked with monitoring threats with Iran,” days before the U.S. launched an attack against the country.PBS News20d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityRichard Blumenthalfbi oversight hearing
