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Senators are set to weigh in this week on Trump administration proposals to overhaul parts of the Justice Department and cut funding for key federal law enforcement agencies. The administration’s fiscal 2026 budget request seeks to end the Bureau of Alcohol,
Senate Judiciary Democrats are pushing the panel’s Republicans to swiftly call a hearing with a Justice Department whistleblower who has accused President Trump’s judicial nominee Emil Bove
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A group of former prosecutors are pushing to block the judicial nomination of Emil Bove, a former Trump attorney who they accused of being a "hatchet man," according to memos obtained by CBS News.
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More than 75 former federal and state judges on Tuesday called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a prestigious appeals-court judgeship.
The Senate voted yesterday to advance debate on a package to claw back funds allocated for public broadcasting and foreign aid. And, a report shows inflation increased in June.
The nine US District Court judges announced they declined to appoint him US Attorney for the Northern District of New York after Sarcone was first appointed by President Trump temporarily in March.
The Senate voted to confirm Joseph Edlow as the next director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency charged with administering green cards and other immigration benefits.
The pace of judicial confirmations is lagging compared with the president’s first stint in office, but more are in the pipeline.
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), the chairman of a Senate investigative subcommittee, will seek thousands of emails sent in the final days of the Biden administration.
The Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, putting a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the helm of a Justice Department that has already been rattled by the firings of …
A Senate hearing for President Biden ... over what exactly the U.S. Department of Justice is for. “I think being attorney general has got to be the toughest job in the United States ...