Howard Lutnick volunteers to testify to House committee

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sits to testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing to examine a review of broadband deployment funding at the Department of Commerce, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 10, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has voluntarily agreed…

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Live updates: Trump says US will escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz; Lutnick agrees to testify over Epstein ties

President Trump hosted German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House on Tuesday, as the US military campaign in Iran continues and Europe is mixed in its support. During a bilateral meeting with Meraz in the Oval Office, Trump said that Iran’s navy and “virtually everything they have” had been destroyed under a joint strike…

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