Department of Justice

Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General in Narrow Vote

In a closely contested 50-49 vote held early Saturday, the United States Senate confirmed Todd Blanche, a former defense attorney for President Donald Trump, to serve as the nation's next…

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International

Cassidy Backs Blanche for Attorney General, Clearing Way for Confirmation

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced his support for Todd Blanche as the next attorney general on Capitol Hill this week. This crucial endorsement by the prominent Republican lawmaker…

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International

Sen. Lisa Murkowski Opposes Todd Blanche for Attorney General Nomination

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski announced on Friday that she will vote against the confirmation of Todd Blanche as the next United States attorney general. This decision significantly narrows the legislative…

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International

Senator John Cornyn Exercises Lame-Duck Leverage Against Presidential Nominee

In a surprising display of legislative independence during the current lame-duck session in Washington, D.C., Senator John Cornyn has emerged as a key obstacle to the confirmation of Todd Blanche,…

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International

DOJ Reversal in Air Force One Leak Probe Scrutinized as Cabinet Nominees Face Flashpoint

Federal prosecutors in Washington recently bypassed established Department of Justice protocols to aggressively subpoena journalists' records during a high-stakes investigation into leaked security details surrounding Air Force One, drawing sharp…

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Business

DOJ Determines Federal Device TikTok Ban No Longer Legally Applies

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice determined this week that a key federal law prohibiting TikTok on government-owned devices no longer legally applies to the social media application, marking…

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International

House GOP Criminal Referral Against Jack Smith Lacks Evidence of Crime, Former Prosecutors Say

Former federal prosecutors say the House GOP criminal referral against Jack Smith lacks evidence and faces insurmountable legal hurdles.

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International

White House Fires Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney in Seattle, Escalating Executive-Judicial Clash

President Trump fires Seattle US Attorney Roger Rogoff, sparking a tense constitutional clash between executive power and the federal judiciary.

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International

House Judiciary Committee Urges DOJ to Criminally Charge Former Special Counsel Jack Smith

House Republicans are urging the DOJ to criminally investigate former Special Counsel Jack Smith for allegedly lying to Congress about his Trump probe.

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International

DOJ Determines Federal TikTok Ban on Government Devices No Longer Applies

The DOJ rules the federal TikTok ban on government devices is no longer legally applicable, marking a major shift in US cybersecurity policy.

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