Latest news: U.S. politics roundup — what’s happening in Washington
FBI director Kash Patel defends hiring changes at Senate hearing in Washington
Jack Schlossberg laughs off friends’ reports they’d set him up with AOC
House Democrats face two centrist defections on procedural vote, per CNN
Zohran Mamdani criticized over 9/11 event attendance, BBC reports
Jon Ossoff targets Trump while seeking reelection in Georgia
Alex Wagner’s Runaway Country episode ‘Stopping the Steal’ examines election claims
Chris Murphy condemns report on Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding, per C-SPAN
U.S. Central Command hosts Jordan for Exercise Eager Lion in Colorado
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez joined Republicans to advance GOP-backed bills, per The Hill
Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absence, AP reports
Iran news: 49 Iranians to be extradited from Iraq via Mehran crossing
