Veteran political operative Roger Stone is vowing to sue a Democratic lawmaker, alleging that he falsely accused him of covering for President Trump in order to obtain clemency.The lawmaker, U.S. Rep. … [Read more...] about Roger Stone vows to sue lawmaker for claiming he covered up Trump misconduct for clemency
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Texas files reply brief in election suit at SCOTUS, final step before justices issue order in blockbuster case
Texas sues key states over election results Texas AG Ken Paxton sues battleground states Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin to challenge 2020 presidential election results. Reaction from … [Read more...] about Texas files reply brief in election suit at SCOTUS, final step before justices issue order in blockbuster case
Senate Judiciary Committee advances Amy Coney Barrett replacement on 7th Circuit to floor over Dem opposition
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday advanced the nomination of Thomas L. Kirsch II for a seat on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to the floor in a party-line vote, moving the Senate one step … [Read more...] about Senate Judiciary Committee advances Amy Coney Barrett replacement on 7th Circuit to floor over Dem opposition
Jonathan Turley: Is Biden about to make the case for a Trump self-pardon? A Yates nomination could do it
With the nomination of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the list of presumed front-runners for attorney general is narrowing. … [Read more...] about Jonathan Turley: Is Biden about to make the case for a Trump self-pardon? A Yates nomination could do it
Biden’s HHS pick Becerra sued the Trump admin more than 100 times as California AG: Here are some of his cases
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who President-elect Biden announced Monday will be his nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, has been one of the most litigious attorneys … [Read more...] about Biden’s HHS pick Becerra sued the Trump admin more than 100 times as California AG: Here are some of his cases
Trump, McConnell push ahead with judicial nominations amid coronavirus, presidential election
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., are pushing ahead with an aggressive … [Read more...] about Trump, McConnell push ahead with judicial nominations amid coronavirus, presidential election
Conservative leaders press senators to confirm Trump circuit court pick
EXCLUSIVE: A group of conservative leaders are sending a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee in support of President Trump's nominee for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of … [Read more...] about Conservative leaders press senators to confirm Trump circuit court pick
Conservative leaders press senators to confirm Trump circuit court pick
EXCLUSIVE: A group of conservative leaders are sending a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee in support of President Trump's nominee for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of … [Read more...] about Conservative leaders press senators to confirm Trump circuit court pick
Trump announces Justin Walker, former Kavanaugh clerk, as pick for DC Circuit Court
President Trump on Friday announced his pick for a vacancy on the D.C. Court of Appeals, the nation's most important appellate court outside of the Supreme Court.The nominee is Judge Justin Walker, … [Read more...] about Trump announces Justin Walker, former Kavanaugh clerk, as pick for DC Circuit Court
Coronavirus kills Kevin Duffy, judge in 1993 World Trade Center bombing case
Kevin Thomas Duffy, a prominent Manhattan federal judge who presided over the trial for the terrorists who bombed the World Trade Center in 1993, reportedly died of the coronavirus on Wednesday. He … [Read more...] about Coronavirus kills Kevin Duffy, judge in 1993 World Trade Center bombing case