Mitch McConnell’s Senate Reign Ends With a Whimper
After nearly four decades of quietly and shrewdly amassing power, “Old Crow’s” farewell tour has been overshadowed by health ...
Watch live: McKernan, Trump’s pick to lead CFPB, faces Senate confirmation hearing
Jonathan McKernan, President Trump’s pick to lead the embattled Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is set to testify ...
California lawyer Harmeet Dhillon testifies at assistant AG confirmation hearing
San Francisco lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, President Donald Trump’s nominee for assistant attorney general for civil rights, emphasized her career in defending vulnerable populations at a U.S.
At Senate hearing, Trump Justice Department nominees are cagey on whether they’d follow court orders
Two of President Donald Trump’s nominees for senior Justice Department positions – including his former personal attorney – ...
Justice Dept. Nominees Suggest Some Court Orders Can Be Ignored
At a confirmation hearing, the nominees, two of whom have been Trump defense lawyers, offered little to assuage Democrats’ ...
Chief Justice Allows U.S. to Continue Freeze on Foreign Aid Payments
On Feb. 13, Judge Ali issued an order requiring agencies to release funds for any “contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, ...
Trump’s solicitor general pick already won big for him at Supreme Court
Solicitor general nominee D. John Sauer, who was Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing.
Supreme Court orders new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate
Prosecutors' errors violated the constitutional rights of Richard Glossip when he was tried and convicted of murder, so he ...