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Clad has been grading Forbes Breaking News segments since Jun 2026 — 493 reports so far, published several times a week. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Congress, Trump, Iran. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Forbes Breaking News's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Sen. Sullivan Pushes Alaska Road Projects, King Cove Access in Senate Hearing

Jul 4, 2026

The segment shows Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) questioning Federal Highway Administration Administrator McMaster during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on tribal transportation, Alaska road connectivity, the proposed King Cove Road, permitting reform, and ferry programs. Sullivan highlights Alaska's unique challenges with 82% of communities unconnected by road and criticizes delays on specific projects.

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Comms Expert Links DSA Messaging to Trump 2016 on Voter Pain Points

Jul 4, 2026

The segment discusses 2025-2026 Democratic primary results, highlighting DSA-backed wins including Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral success and endorsements by Jamaal Bowman, plus a recent Colorado upset. It features a communications expert analyzing why DSA messaging resonates by addressing institutional distrust and economic pressures. Guest comments from Mondaire Jones on a potential national movement are included. The expert compares the approach to Trump's 2016 strategy, stressing validation of voter concerns over dismissal. Sourcing relies on recent election outcomes and interviewee analysis.

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Forbes posts 1996 Clinton speech on bald eagle recovery and Russian vote

Jul 4, 2026

Forbes Breaking News uploaded a flashback video of President Bill Clinton's July 4, 1996, Independence Day address at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland. The speech thanks officials, highlights bald eagle recovery efforts, references the recent Russian presidential runoff, and calls for continued bipartisan environmental protection.

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Alabama Gov. Ivey Delivers Patriotic July 4 Remarks for America250

Jul 4, 2026

Forbes Breaking News aired a short video of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey delivering remarks marking America's 250th birthday and the Fourth of July. The governor expressed optimism for Alabama and the nation, referenced the founding fathers and Declaration of Independence, and urged teaching children to love the country. She closed with blessings for Alabama and the United States. The clip is sourced directly from the governor's office message released ahead of the holiday, with no additional guests, graphics, or analysis.

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Congressional Hearing Examines Northern Border Security Challenges Amid Shifting Migration Patterns

Jul 4, 2026

The video presents Rep. Michael Guest's opening statement at a June 30, 2026 joint House subcommittee hearing on northern border security challenges. It covers the 4,000-mile US-Canada border's terrain issues, southwest border improvements under Trump, rising northern encounters as a percentage of total, record drug seizures, and over 1,500 terror watchlist encounters in five years. Guest calls for more resources and technology while noting DHS progress. The second segment covers sourcing from CBP data, hearing witnesses including Border Patrol officials, and the focus on adapting to cartel shifts from southwest enforcement gains.

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Giménez Questions Witnesses on China Corporate Ties and AI Risks

Jul 4, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Carlos Giménez (R-FL) in a House hearing questioning witnesses Mr. Liu and Mr. Shedd about U.S. firms operating in China. Topics include family backgrounds to rebut racism charges, Chinese citizenship laws versus U.S. birthright citizenship, a new ethnic unity law, potential CCP interference in AI debates, and legal obligations for companies to assist intelligence and PLA efforts. Witnesses confirm CCP cells in firms, lack of cyber control, data restrictions under the 2017 Cybersecurity Law, and Article 7 of the 2017/2018 National Intelligence Law requiring cooperation when requested. A second witness notes companies can protect IP with proper measures but stresses education needs.

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Senate hearing examines ADS-B In mandate and airport fee dispute in ROTOR Act

Jul 4, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows Sen. Jerry Moran questioning witnesses including pilots' representatives, airport officials, and general aviation advocates during a hearing on the ROTOR Act. Discussion centers on mandating ADS-B In for collision avoidance, its role in preventing the January 2025 DCA midair collision, and a key difference between the Senate ROTOR Act and House ALERT Act. Witnesses affirm broad support for ADS-B In while highlighting a House provision (section 105) that bars airports from using ADS-B data to collect landing or other fees. Additional topics include safety enhancements at small non-towered airports and challenges of mandating equipment on diverse general aviation aircraft.

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Rep. Dusty Johnson Questions David Shedd on Protecting US Tech IP from China

Jul 3, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) questioning witness David Shedd during a House hearing on balancing US business priorities with national security protections against China. Shedd, former acting DIA director and author of 'The Great Heist,' outlines the 'crown jewels doctrine' for protecting critical IP. Shedd advocates education and corporate self-protection of key technologies via 'small yard, high fences,' screening Chinese venture investments, elevating security to the C-suite, and targeted regulation for DoD contractors with known Chinese ties. No graphics or additional guests appear in the segment.

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Hoyer Criticizes Vought as De Facto Unitary Executive Leader in OMB Hearing

Jul 3, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) delivering opening remarks at a House Appropriations subcommittee oversight hearing on the Office of Management and Budget. Hoyer criticizes OMB Director Russell Vought's influence, citing unitary executive theory, impoundments, rescissions, civil service impacts, and Project 2025 implementation. Hoyer references Vought's past statements, Trump's 2024 Project 2025 disavowal, and calls for congressional accountability. The segment relies on Hoyer's speech with no additional guests, graphics, or counter-statements shown; it highlights tensions over executive power and budget processes.

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Rep. Griffith questions CRS director on AI political bias citing WaPo study

Jul 3, 2026

The Forbes clip shows Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) during a House hearing praising CRS work on jurisdiction and bill summaries while raising concerns about AI political bias. He cites a recent Washington Post study testing chatbots on political questions and questions the CRS director about skepticism toward AI and the need for human oversight in training. The director agrees bias concerns are valid and stresses pairing AI with human expertise, noting a member prompt to Perplexity about CRS replacement. Griffith summarizes AI as producing C-minus work versus A-level CRS output. The segment focuses on the congressman's questions and the witness response with the WaPo article offered for the record.

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LaLota questions Vought on WTC Health Program drop to 84 staff from 93

Jul 3, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Nick LaLota questioning OMB Director Russell Vought during a House Appropriations Committee hearing. LaLota highlights a GAO June 17, 2026 report on federal workforce changes and specific staffing declines at the World Trade Center Health Program. Vought acknowledges awareness of reductions but says he has not reviewed the GAO report and commits to following up on the WTC program. LaLota references the program's drop from 93 to 84 employees against 120 authorized positions, linking it to reported delays in claims and appeals. He also raises concerns about potential relocation of an Army Corps of Engineers office. Vought responds that OMB lacks full visibility across agencies but will address issues raised.

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Thompson Faults Trump Deportation Tactics in Northern Border Hearing

Jul 3, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Bennie Thompson delivering an opening statement during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on northern border threats. Thompson acknowledges border issues like trafficking but pivots to nationwide DHS operations under the Trump administration's deportation efforts, detailing alleged abuses including arrests of non-criminals, operations near sensitive sites, and constitutional violations. Thompson references ICE detention statistics, specific deaths of protesters Renee Good and Alex Preddy, a May 2025 ICE memo on warrants, Tom Homan's database comments, subpoenas to tech firms, and recent Republican funding bills totaling over $200 billion for DHS agencies. The statement ends with Democrats' push for reforms blocked by Republicans.

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Congresswoman Questions CBP Officials on Midway Blitz Monitoring and Arrest Numbers

Jul 3, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-IL) questioning CBP officials during a House hearing about Operation Midway Blitz, a 2025 Chicago-area immigration enforcement action. She cites specific cases of detentions, family separations, and the shooting of Marimar Martinez, then asks about CBP personnel numbers assisting ICE and whether the agency's open-source intelligence team systematically monitored social media of anti-ICE protesters. Officials defer on exact personnel figures, noting the operation was DHS-led, and state no current CBP assistance in Chicago. Ramirez emphasizes lack of answers and accountability. Sourcing relies on Ramirez's statements, local reports, and a New York Times reference; no opposing witnesses or data graphics appear in the clip.

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Menendez questions Roth on NJ BEAD funds, delays in non-deployment guidance

Jul 3, 2026

The segment shows Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) questioning NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth during a congressional oversight hearing. Menendez focuses on New Jersey's BEAD allocation exceeding $260 million, Roth's prior confirmation testimony, agency references to program 'savings,' and delays in guidance for non-deployment uses of funds. Roth affirms compliance with statutory formulas, states the agency assumes states will access remaining funds, and cites prior oversight shortcomings plus reforms yielding savings. The exchange covers missed self-imposed deadlines for guidance originally expected by early 2026.

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Goldman questions NTIA's Roth on Texas BEAD fund delays and spectrum for 6G

Jul 3, 2026

The segment is a June 30, 2026 House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing clip featuring Rep. Craig Goldman (R-TX) questioning NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth. Goldman raises Texas BEAD funding delays, re-bidding needs for 31,000 locations, contract progress, and spectrum work on 2/4/7 GHz bands to support 5G/6G leadership. Roth details Texas's approved diverse-technology proposal, ongoing contract signings including an LEO provider, red-tape reductions, and progress identifying federal spectrum under the 2025 Working Families Tax Cut Act.

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Griffith Questions Architect on Capitol Accessibility Upgrades and Rayburn Renovations

Jul 3, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) questioning Architect of the Capitol Thomas E. Austin during a House Administration Committee oversight hearing. Griffith discusses a bill for adult changing stations in the Library of Congress and Capitol Visitor Center, citing constituent needs, and criticizes the pace of Energy and Commerce Committee hearing room renovations in the Rayburn building. Austin explains requirements for electrical/plumbing work, ADA compliance, historical preservation, and AV modernization, noting money is programmed and approvals pending. Griffith suggests modular construction approaches and promotes district companies for lighting and 3D-printed parts.

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House Hearing Examines Sanctuary Policies, Victim Families, NY Detainer Releases

Jul 3, 2026

The segment is a clip from a congressional hearing where Rep. Wesley Hunt questions a California sheriff about state pressure against cooperating with federal immigration authorities. It includes testimony from families of victims killed in cases linked to sanctuary jurisdictions, lists names of victims, and cites New York data on released individuals with ICE detainers. Hunt references a reported threatening letter from California's AG to the sheriff under Gov. Newsom's direction. The sheriff affirms the account and criticizes sanctuary policies. Sourcing draws from family witnesses, the sheriff, and cited government statistics on releases and crimes.

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Scanlon cites 70% of ICE detainees lack convictions in sanctuary policy hearing

Jul 3, 2026

The segment features Rep. Scanlon during a congressional hearing rebutting Republican claims about sanctuary cities and immigrant crime. She asserts immigrants are more law-abiding overall and that over 70% of those detained by the current administration have no criminal records. A witness explains sanctuary policies limit cooperation with civil ICE enforcement to conserve local resources and avoid liability from detainers. Scanlon also criticizes large federal funding for mass deportation as diverting from other priorities and harming innocents.

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Rep. Norma Torres Proposes Real-Time House Vote Tallies on Congress.gov

Jul 2, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA) during a House Administration Committee hearing questioning Library of Congress officials on transparency tools. She highlights confusion among constituents in her Inland Empire district about real-time congressional voting and public input on bills, floating real-time vote tallies on congress.gov and AI to filter bot comments from real human feedback.

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DeLauro Criticizes Vought on OMB Grant Rules and Spending in House Hearing

Jul 1, 2026

The clip shows House Appropriations Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro delivering an opening statement during a hearing with OMB Director Russell Vought. She accuses him of undermining Congress's appropriations power, withholding funds, shuttering agencies, and proposing rules politicizing grants. Segments cover constitutional arguments, specific spending allegations including a ballroom project and foreign aid, and warnings about a new OMB grant rule. The second paragraph notes sourcing via DeLauro's prepared remarks, reference to a March letter and Yale expert submissions, and framing around separation of powers and scientific research impacts.

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Mullin Highlights Coast Guard Funding and Tax Provisions in 2025 Reconciliation Bill

Jul 1, 2026

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, speaking at a Coast Guard event tied to America's 250th anniversary, celebrates the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed July 4, 2025. He highlights nearly $25 billion for the Coast Guard, tax relief measures including no tax on tips and overtime, border security investments, and law enforcement funding. The segment features Mullin crediting the bill for fiscal discipline, immigration enforcement, and representation by Rep. Mike Lawler on SALT.

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Pritzker praises SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling, criticizes trans sports bans

Jul 1, 2026

The segment features Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reacting to the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship against a Trump executive order and allowing states to restrict transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports. Pritzker calls the citizenship ruling obvious from the 14th Amendment's text and argues any change requires a constitutional amendment. He labels the push racist and predicts political backlash for Republicans. On sports, he stresses local control, notes Illinois has only three trans high school athletes out of 133,000, and cites mental health impacts on trans youth.

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Mullin Questions DSA Candidates' Impact on DHS Deportation Efforts

Jul 1, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows a reporter asking DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin about New York congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier, who opposes all deportations, and similar views among recent DSA primary winners. Mullin responds by labeling them communists, stressing law and order, citing gang members and fentanyl deaths exceeding Vietnam War totals, and criticizing the modern Democratic Party as moving toward Bernie Sanders-style socialism. The exchange occurred during a press event on immigration enforcement. Sourcing relies on Mullin's direct statements with no additional experts or data graphics referenced.

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Trump Donates Roosevelt Medal of Honor at Library Dedication

Jul 1, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News segment covers a private ceremony in Medora, North Dakota, on July 1, 2026, during the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. President Trump donates Theodore Roosevelt's Medal of Honor, which had been displayed in the White House Roosevelt Room; National Medal of Honor Society president Britt Slabinski participates, and Trump jokes about receiving one himself while praising the facility and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. The broadcast includes applause, ribbon-cutting remarks, and audience participation. The sourcing relies on live footage and direct quotes from Trump and Slabinski with on-screen context about the library opening. No named experts or graphics beyond the event itself are featured; the throughline emphasizes the historic nature of a sitting president attending and the reuniting of father-son Medals of Honor.

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Hearing Probes MKUltra Sites, Experiments in Postwar Germany

Jul 1, 2026

The segment features Rep. Anna Paulina Luna questioning author Stephen Kinzer during a hearing on CIA programs. Discussion centers on MKUltra experiments at a secret site in Germany, reported deaths, a 1950s Adenauer memo, Sidney Gottlieb's activities there, and possible use of USAID or other agencies as covers. Kinzer references neighborhood accounts, a Der Spiegel investigation, and declassified patterns of covert operations. Kinzer draws on his book research and FOIA efforts; no graphics or additional guests appear. The exchange ends with Luna pledging follow-up on documents and German government outreach.

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Lee Questions Witnesses on Hatch-Waxman Balance of Drug Innovation and Access

Jun 30, 2026

The clip shows Rep. Laurel Lee opening a House hearing questioning witnesses on the Hatch-Waxman Act's role in balancing pharmaceutical innovation with patient access to affordable generics and biosimilars. She asks about successful elements of the 1984 law and challenges like patent thickets. Witnesses include a representative from an innovator perspective and one from a biosimilar/generic manufacturer, discussing litigation frameworks, development timelines, and regulatory certainty. The segment ends as time expires.

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Scalise Highlights Tax Cuts, Defense Bills, Criticizes Democrats on America 250th

Jun 30, 2026

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise discusses the one-year anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts signed July 4, 2025, citing no-tax-on-tips and overtime provisions benefiting about 30 million Americans and anti-fraud measures exposing issues in Minnesota. He outlines the week's agenda including NDAA with Save America Act additions, State and Foreign Operations appropriations, and the recently passed Kids Act. Scalise ties events to the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations and contrasts Republican policies with Democratic priorities ahead of November elections.

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Democratic congresswoman criticizes GOP resolution marking anniversary of 2025 tax and spending law

Jun 30, 2026

The clip features Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA) speaking at a Democratic event ahead of the July 4, 2026, 250th anniversary weekend. She criticizes Republicans for advancing a non-binding resolution celebrating the one-year anniversary of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act instead of measures to lower costs. Trahan highlights rising gas, grocery, prescription drug, and healthcare prices under the Trump administration and accuses the 2025 law of cutting health coverage and SNAP benefits to fund tax cuts for the wealthy.

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Van Duyne marks one-year anniversary of Working Families Tax Cuts signed July 4, 2025

Jun 30, 2026

The segment features Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) delivering remarks on the floor or in committee marking the approaching one-year anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts. She describes the bill's multi-year development, personal motivation from her minimum-wage and family health experiences, and claims it prevents the largest tax hike in history while delivering relief through permanent extensions of 2017 provisions. The sourcing relies on Van Duyne's firsthand account and Republican leadership thanks; no opposing guests or data graphics are referenced. The throughline emphasizes empowerment of working families and criticism of prior administration policies.

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Aguilar Calls SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling 'Right Decision'

Jun 30, 2026

The clip shows Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) reacting to the Supreme Court's June 30, 2026, decision in Trump v. Barbara. He endorses the ruling upholding birthright citizenship, calls Republican disappointment 'ridiculous,' notes the lack of unanimity, and suggests the Court sometimes plays politics. The segment is a brief excerpt from a House Democratic Caucus news conference. It relies on Aguilar's statements with no additional sourcing, graphics, or opposing guests shown.

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Schiff criticizes Supreme Court, Roberts, backs expansion and term limits

Jun 30, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip features Sen. Adam Schiff discussing the Supreme Court's recent 5-4 ruling upholding Mississippi's absentee ballot law and criticizing the Court's broader record, including the 2024 presidential immunity decision and Chief Justice Roberts' legacy. Schiff advocates Supreme Court expansion and 18-year term limits while arguing Democrats should prioritize voting rights legislation first. The segment shifts to a bipartisan housing affordability bill passed by Congress in June 2026, with Schiff responding to Trump's reported dismissal of it as unimportant. Sourcing relies on Schiff's statements, references to named cases and events, and brief clips or descriptions of Trump's comments.

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Tlaib Delivers Speech on Lebanon War Powers Resolution, Cites Reports and Quotes

Jun 30, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Rashida Tlaib speaking on the House floor in support of her Lebanon War Powers Resolution (H.Con.Res.84) to end US military involvement in Israel's operations in Lebanon. She cites over 4,200 deaths, displacement of 1.3 million, specific reports from UNICEF, UN, and Amnesty International, and quotes from Israeli officials including Netanyahu. Tlaib frames the conflict as ethnic cleansing and genocide, accuses the Trump administration of violating the War Powers Act through intelligence and logistical support, and links it to broader regional wars including with Iran. The Forbes clip records the speech and procedural submissions without narration or additional analysis.

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Massie Introduces Privilege Resolution on House Sexual Harassment Settlements

Jun 30, 2026

Forbes Breaking News aired Rep. Thomas Massie's floor speech giving notice of a privileged resolution directing the House Ethics Committee and Office of Congressional Workplace Rights to publicly release within 60 days a consolidated list of members involved in sexual harassment reviews or investigations that resulted in taxpayer-funded payments, along with aggregate totals for related settlements. The resolution covers both member and employee conduct, defines what counts as involving sexual harassment regardless of other claims, and requires separate aggregates excluding and including such conduct. The segment consists solely of the speech text with no additional narration or analysis. Massie has cosponsored similar measures led by Rep. Nancy Mace and referenced prior taxpayer payouts estimated around $17 million in related public statements.

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Newsom Highlights California Budget, Achievements Amid Inequality Critique

Jun 30, 2026

The segment features Gov. Gavin Newsom promoting his final California budget, rejecting the idea that fiscal discipline precludes bold investments, and detailing progressive policies on taxes, education, healthcare, infrastructure, clean energy, wages, housing, and homelessness. He highlights California's economic dominance and challenges the notion that government cannot deliver results. Sourcing draws from state budget documents, economic data releases, and administration announcements; no external guests or counter-views are presented.

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Tokuda Urges Race-Neutral Counterintelligence in House China Hearing

Jun 30, 2026

The Forbes clip shows Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI) questioning a witness during a House Select Committee on the CCP hearing about Chinese espionage tactics. Tokuda references her Japanese American family's WWII internment, argues against ancestry-based suspicion, cites ODNI/FBI assessments that China recruits based on access rather than race, notes non-Chinese operatives in cases, and raises concerns over shifting counterintelligence duties to ODNI under acting DNI Bill Pulte. The witness agrees China uses access, coercion, and incentives, targets ethnic Chinese where possible but also non-Chinese, and that racial division aids PRC propaganda. Both agree counterintelligence should remain with professionals like the FBI.

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Foxx Highlights GOP Tax, Defense, Disability Bills in Rules Committee

Jun 29, 2026

The segment features Rep. Virginia Foxx chairing a House Rules Committee meeting on three measures: H.Res. 1383 commemorating the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, HR 8800 the FY2027 NDAA, and HR 8884 on disability work incentives. Foxx details tax relief provisions from the prior year's reconciliation bill, NDAA elements including pay raises and waste reduction, and pilot programs to encourage disabled Americans to work without losing benefits. The second paragraph notes the sourcing relies on Foxx's prepared remarks referencing legislation text, Treasury statistics on tax cuts, and committee processes; no other guests or graphics are shown in the clip.

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Jeffries Demands Full Classified Iran Briefings for Congress

Jun 29, 2026

The clip shows House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries responding to a question about Trump administration briefings on Iran. He calls for a classified briefing for the full House and Senate, notes an unclassified briefing by Secretary Rubio, and criticizes what he terms Trump's 'reckless and costly war of choice' for harming U.S. security and strengthening Iran.

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Democrats Criticize $1.6 Trillion NDAA Request and Trump-Class Battleship Proposal

Jun 29, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip from a House Rules Committee hearing features Reps. Jim McGovern and Adam Smith opposing the FY2027 NDAA. They highlight a combined $1.6 trillion defense topline and question a proposed battleship class. Segments cover cost-of-living concerns, a Trump quote on housing legislation versus the SAVE America Act, and critiques of administration policies including tariffs and energy decisions. Sourcing is limited to the two Democratic members speaking in the hearing.

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Waltz Urges Irreversible Hamas Demilitarization at UN Under Trump Gaza Plan

Jun 29, 2026

Forbes Breaking News aired US Ambassador Mike Waltz's UN Security Council remarks calling for full, irreversible Hamas demilitarization as central to the endorsed Trump 20-point Gaza plan. Waltz referenced a ceasefire, UN resolution 2803, international stabilization efforts, and a UN commission report on Hamas abuses against Gazans. He cited protests against Hamas rule and progress on a new Palestinian police force and governance structures. The segment consists of Waltz's full remarks with minimal additional narration or graphics.

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Ossoff denies 2028 presidential bid, focuses on 2026 Georgia Senate race against Collins

Jun 29, 2026

The segment is a clip of Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in an interview rejecting speculation about a 2028 presidential run and emphasizing his focus on the 2026 Georgia Senate race. He describes his Republican opponent, Rep. Mike Collins, in strongly negative terms including as an election denier and accuses him of various personal and political failings. Ossoff also criticizes President Trump's foreign policy, approval ratings, and personal style. The clip comes from a recent interview and is presented without additional narration or counterpoints.

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Tillis Calls for Pulte's Removal as Acting DNI Amid Election Concerns

Jun 28, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News segment features Sen. Thom Tillis criticizing Acting DNI Bill Pulte's qualifications and role, calling for his removal and the eventual elimination of the DNI position. It discusses Pulte's appointment of Christina Norton as chief of staff and broader concerns about election-related actions by administration figures including references to voting machines and election deniers.

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DeWine Urges Trump Admin to Reconsider Ending TPS for Haitians

Jun 28, 2026

The Forbes clip shows Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) on CNN's State of the Union reacting to a recent Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. DeWine accepts the legal decision but urges reconsideration on policy grounds, citing Haitian workers filling critical roles in healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors in Ohio, particularly Springfield. He highlights Ohio's economic growth driven partly by immigration, notes specific workforce contributions, praises the administration's southern border efforts, and describes the U.S. as a nation of immigrants. The segment draws from DeWine's interview with host Jake Tapper, referencing local examples like retirement home staffing and comparisons to New York Gov. Hochul.

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Collins Attacks Ossoff Record in Georgia Senate Bid Clip

Jun 28, 2026

Forbes Breaking News aired a clip of Republican Rep. Mike Collins responding to Sen. Jon Ossoff's criticisms during the 2026 Georgia Senate race. Collins defends his record, contrasts it with Ossoff's, and attacks the senator's votes and background. The segment consists solely of Collins' statements with no additional reporting, expert guests, or graphics. It focuses on legislative accomplishments, spending and social issues votes, and personal attacks on Ossoff as a 'trust-fund kid.'

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Biden Delivers Partisan Rally Speech at Maryland Democrats Gala

Jun 28, 2026

The video shows former President Joe Biden delivering the keynote at the Maryland Democratic Party's 'Fight Back & Win' gala on June 27, 2026, at Maryland Live! casino in Hanover. He praises Gov. Wes Moore, recounts family advice to 'get up,' and urges Democrats and Americans not to quit amid challenges from the current administration. The roughly 10-minute speech ends with calls for unity, dignity, and fighting back, followed by an introduction for Rep. Jamie Raskin. Sourcing consists of the unedited clip with audience reactions; no additional guests or graphics appear beyond the live remarks.

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Ossoff Signals Support for Trump Impeachment Over Misconduct Claims

Jun 28, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News clip shows a reporter questioning Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on whether Democrats should pursue impeachment and conviction of President Trump upon regaining congressional majorities. Ossoff responds that Trump's misconduct already exceeds prior impeachment standards, calling for accountability distinct from vengeance while highlighting alleged corruption involving the first family and Jared Kushner. Ossoff cites Kushner's role in Middle East diplomacy despite lacking qualifications, his family's business ties receiving billions from Saudi sources, and ongoing solicitations creating conflicts. The segment draws from Ossoff's public remarks at events like April 2025 town halls and relies on his direct statements without additional guests or graphics.

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Historian Analyzes Starmer Resignation and Burnham Rise

Jun 28, 2026

Forbes Breaking News segment features historian Dr. Martin Farr discussing Keir Starmer's resignation as UK Prime Minister in June 2026 after roughly two years in office. The interview covers Starmer's 2024 election victory, subsequent approval collapse, and the rise of Andy Burnham via a Makerfield by-election as a likely successor. Farr provides background on Starmer's leadership selection post-Corbyn, the 2024 majority's disproportionality due to tactical voting, fiscal constraints from campaign pledges, unpopular cuts like winter fuel payments, and Starmer's perceived lack of political narrative. Burnham is positioned as the popular alternative.

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Biden Slams Trump 'Vanity Projects' Including Reflecting Pool at Dem Gala

Jun 28, 2026

Former President Joe Biden spoke June 27 at a Maryland Democratic Party gala, criticizing President Trump's second-term D.C. projects. Segments covered NATO, global standing, then focused on 'vanity projects' like East Wing demolition for a ballroom, Kennedy Center naming, a triumphal arch, and Reflecting Pool work. Biden called Trump a 'loser' and linked the pool renovation to broader corruption claims, ending with criticism of potential payments to January 6 participants. Sourcing consisted of Biden's own remarks with crowd reactions; no guest experts or opposing views were presented.

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Mullin Interview on Haiti TPS Deportations Avoids Safety Question

Jun 28, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows Sen. Markwayne Mullin responding to questions on whether Haiti is safe for returning TPS holders whose protections the Trump administration seeks to end. Mullin notes TPS is temporary, discusses long-term US residency without status adjustment, arrivals under prior policies, and the need for immigrants to contribute without burdening taxpayers. He states decisions involve the State Department, President, and multiple factors beyond a single safety assessment. The segment relies on Mullin as the sole named source with no additional experts, data graphics, or opposing views presented; it centers on administration rationale for reviewing TPS designations.

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Biden Rallies Maryland Democrats, Slams Trump on Corruption and Vanity Projects

Jun 28, 2026

Former President Joe Biden delivered the keynote at the Maryland Democratic Party's June 27, 2026 'Fight Back & Win' gala at Maryland Live! casino. He highlighted family Maryland roots, recent Democratic electoral gains, economic record, and urged unity against the Trump administration while criticizing perceived corruption, vanity projects, and January 6 policies.

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RFK Jr., Dr. Oz Highlight ACA Fraud Crackdown, Cite Over 1M Enrollments Lacking SSNs

Jun 28, 2026

The segment features HHS Secretary RFK Jr. and CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz announcing efforts against healthcare fraud in the ACA marketplace. They detail over one million enrollments lacking Social Security numbers, rogue agents using fake or stolen identities for improper commissions, and zero-premium plans evading detection. Actions include May 2026 marketplace restrictions requiring verified information, elimination of thousands of fraudulent policies, insurer coordination for cancellations and recoveries, and expanded enforcement ahead of open enrollment. The video is produced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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