Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on one count of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice, just days after President Donald Trump called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to swiftly prosecute him and other political adversaries.Trump celebrated the development, while Comey denied wrongdoing.“My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump, but we couldn’t imagine ourselves living any other way. We will not live on our knees, and you shouldn’t either,” Comey said in a statement.Meanwhile, the president announced sweeping new tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, upholstered furniture and heavy trucks, set to go into effect on Oct. 1.Trump also signed an executive order that he claims will allow the popular social media platform TikTok to continue operating nationwide, while addressing the national security concerns around the app.See previous updates here, and read the latest below:'This Will Not Be Forgotten': House Dems Demand FCC Chair's Resignation Over Kimmel SuspensionTop House Democrats singled out Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, on Thursday over ABC's decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel's show off the air "indefinitely," demanding the Trump ally's resignation.In a statement signed by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, Caucus Vice Chair Ted Lieu, Assistant Leader Joe Neguse and DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene, the six lawmakers said Carr "has engaged in the corrupt abuse of power.""He has disgraced the office he holds by bullying ABC, the employer of Jimmy Kimmel, and forcing the company to bend the knee to the Trump administration. FCC Chair Brendan Carr should resign immediately," their statement reads.Carr had threatened penalties for ABC if it didn't take action to discipline Kimmel for his comments in the wake of Charlie Kirk's killing on his show Monday."Donald Trump and the Republican Party's war on the First Amendment is blatantly inconsistent with American values," the House Democratic leaders added. "Media companies, such as the one that suspended Mr. Kimmel, have a lot to explain. The censoring of artists and cancellation of shows is an act of cowardice. It may also be part of a corrupt pay-to-play scheme.""This will not be forgotten." See All UpdatesClose
'This Will Not Be Forgotten': House Dems Demand FCC Chair's Resignation Over Kimmel Suspension
The president had pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to swiftly go after his political rivals over the weekend.






