House Oversight Committee Archives

‘Was less effective in 2024 than 2022’: Hillary Clinton flagged concerns on Biden’s ‘viability’ before re-election bid; ex-NSA Jake Sullivan also approached Ron Klain

Hillary Clinton along with former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan privately expressed doubts about Joe Biden’s political viability ahead of his 2024 re-election bid, according to Biden’s White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain’s statement, as reported by Fox News.Klain’s testimony came as part of the House Oversight Committee’s ongoing probe into whether senior Biden […]

Epstein files row derails House session: Speaker Mike Johnson announces early end; Maxwell subpoena, records battle loom

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., blames Democrats, former President Joe Biden, and Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie of Kentucky, over the Jeffrey Epstein situation (AP photo) The Congressional upheaval over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation deepened this week as House Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly announced an early end to the legislative session, cutting it short […]

‘Conspiracy’: Biden’s doctor refuses to answer any question on ex-president’s health; pleads Fifth Amendment

Former White House doctor, Kevin O’Connor has refused to answer questions on the declining cognitive health of former US president Joe Biden on Wednesday, exercising his constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment for self-incrimination. Dr O’Connor swiftly left the House office building after what was intended to be a transcribed interview with the House Oversight […]

Joe Biden ‘cognitive decline’ case: Jill Biden’s ‘work husband’ Anthony Bernal backs out of interview with probe committee; panel head reacts

Anthony Bernal, the top aide to Jill Biden, abruptly withdrew from his scheduled interview with the House Oversight Committee which is probing the alleged cognitive decline former first lady’s spouse, ex-US President Joe Biden.Bernal’s refusal to appear – his interview was scheduled for Thursday – was condemned by Oversight chairman James Comer of President Donald […]

‘Biden is like a granddaddy’: Rep. Jasmine Crockett says his mental acuity is much sharper than Trump’s; calls it ‘1000x better’

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, defended former President Joe Biden’s mental sharpness, saying it is “1000 times better than what we currently have” and calling him a “grand daddy,” as the House Oversight Committee investigates claims of a cover-up regarding his mental health.In a conversation on Katie Couric’s Next Question podcast that dropped on Thursday, Crockett […]

‘Ridiculous and false’: Joe Biden refutes autopen misuse allegations as Trump orders probe into ‘conspiracy’

Former US President Joe Biden defended himself on Wednesday amid allegations of autopen misuse, asserting his full control of White House operations during his presidency.The now-president Donald Trump initiated an inquiry into Biden’s administration, claiming that senior officials employed autopen signatures to mask the former president’s mental deterioration.Refuting the claims, Biden released a statement asserting, […]

Who was Gerald E. Connolly? Senior Democrat and Virginia lawmaker dies at 75

Gerald E. Connolly, a senior Democrat from Virginia and a top member of the House Oversight Committee, has died at 75.He passed away peacefully on Wednesday at home, surrounded by family, following a battle with oesophageal cancer.Connolly passed away at his home, according to a statement issued by his loved ones. The family did not […]