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Washington Today (6-26-24): Supreme Court rules for Biden Admin. in social media disinformation case

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Published on 26 Jun 2024 / In News & Politics

Supreme Court rules for the Biden administration and against Republican-led states who tried to prevent the government from contacting social media companies to try to get them to deal with what the administration said was misinformation. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in Tucson, Arizona says migrant encounters along the U.S.-Mexico border are down over 40 percent since President Joe Biden issued border security executive orders three weeks ago. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) says he has been talking to former President Donald Trump and expects Thursday night's presidential debate with President Joe Biden to be "a sharp contrast between President Trump's positive agenda and Joe Biden's proven weakness." Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says she will force a vote later this week on holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in 'inherent contempt' of Congress, which could lead to his arrest, for not giving the House the audio of President Biden interview with the Special Counsel in the classified documents case. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (R-NY) loses a primary election after a record amount of money was spent, much of it targeting him from a super PAC linked to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). State Department says again that WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange, who was just set free in a plea deal approved by the Justice Department, put people's safety in jeopardy when he published online in 2010 confidential U.S. documents related to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The White House condemns the start of the espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. Reality TV star Paris Hilton is among the witnesses at today's House Ways & Means Committee hearing on improving foster care programs. She has said she was abused during her time in youth residential treatment facilities. Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. https://www.c-span.org/c-spanNow/ Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at https://www.c-span.org/quickguide/ Explore C-SPAN's Free Educational Resources at https://www.c-span.org/classroom/ C-SPAN: Created by Cable in 1979. Offered as a public service. Support C-SPAN by Donating Today: https://donorbox.org/support-c-span?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video_Description&utm_campaign=Donations&utm_content=Donate Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CSPAN Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CSPAN Twitter: https://twitter.com/cspan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cspan/ Subscribe: C-SPAN Podcasts: https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/ Newsletters: https://www.c-span.org/connect/ Visit the C-SPAN Shop: https://c-spanshop.org/ #cspan

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