Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy and Lisa Murkowski met on Capitol Hill Wednesday afternoon with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as they weigh whether to support […]
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New Mexico lawyer common sues DOJ over Epstein recordsdata he says are wanted for state probe
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to force the Department of Justice to turn over unredacted Epstein files he says […]
Choose criticizes the Justice Division as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case
WASHINGTON — A federal judge decried efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol as he reluctantly dismissed the […]
Senate Judiciary Committee advances Todd Blanche's nomination for legal professional common
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday voted to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently lead the Department of Justice. Source link
Kaine says US boat strikes probably killed folks ‘not concerned in narcotrafficking’: ‘Homicide victims’
Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said in a letter to the White House that the military has “exceeded” the parameters of President Donald Trump’s orders in […]
Blanche rescinds Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ amid AG affirmation stress
Under pressure from two Republican senators blocking his confirmation as the next attorney general, Todd Blanche said he is formally rescinding his establishment of President […]
Trump says ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ is ‘lifeless,’ however says he nonetheless needs payouts
President Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time Friday that the $1.8 billion so-called “Anti-Weaponization Fund” is “dead,” but made clear that he wishes it […]
Lengthy-dormant courtroom holds matches first public listening to because the US seeks to deport an Afghan lady
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s activation of a long-dormant court to seek an Afghan woman’s deportation violates her constitutional rights, a defense lawyer argued Thursday […]
Redistricting battle narrows for US Home as states search partisan edge in November elections
The battlefield is narrowing and the timeline is tightening in a congressional redistricting contest among states seeking a partisan advantage ahead of the November midterm […]
Stepbrother charged with homicide, intercourse abuse in teen woman’s cruise ship loss of life: DOJ
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his stepsister during a family cruise vacation, the Department […]