The corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues to unfold with significant testimonies and evidence presented by federal prosecutors. Madigan, along with co-defendant Michael McClain, faces 23 counts of bribery, racketeering, and official misconduct tied to an alleged scheme referred to as the "Madigan Enterprise."
On January 25, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, requesting that "U.S. intelligence agencies only purchase data on Americans that has been obtained in a lawful manner."
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is questioning the legality of a White House surveillance program that allows law enforcement to access Americans' phone records.