Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with House lawmakers Wednesday in a combative hearing marked by sharp criticism over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files and its pursuit of cases tied to President Trump’s political adversaries.
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Speed Read
Wednesday, February 11
⏳ THE SPEED READ
🚨NATION
Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say (AP)
White House expects ‘substantial’ GOP defections on Canada tariff vote in House (POLITICO)
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski comes out against Trump’s election bill, with a warning to her party (NBC)
Trump tells Netanyahu that Iran nuclear talks will continue (AP)
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
Shooter in Canada kills 9 people and injures 25 others at a school and home (AP)
Father of U.S.-based Hong Kong activist convicted under national security law (NPR)
UK to join NATO’s US arms-buying scheme for Ukraine (POLITICO EU)
Moscow preparing to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba amid US oil blockade (GUARDIAN)
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
US economy added 130K jobs in January, delayed report shows (FOX)
U.S. debt forecast to hit $64T in a decade as Trump policies widen deficit (POLITICO)
Kraft Heinz pauses work to split the company as new CEO says ‘challenges are fixable’ (CNBC)
FDA refuses to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says (CNN)