NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche moved closer to Senate confirmation Sunday after formally rescinding a controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” and narrowing tax protections included in President Donald Trump’s IRS settlement. A spokeswoman for Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, confirmed an agreement had been reached after Cornyn and […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Trump’s $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate his political allies, a move that follows weeks of negotiations with two Republican senators who were blocking his nomination to become attorney general. A spokeswoman for Texas Sen. John Cornyn, one of the senators holding […]
(Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian) President Trump on Saturday slammed RINO Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn for their attempts to derail Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General again and announced that he will “push hard” for an Anti-Weaponization Bill to be passed. Trump previously announced that he would withdraw Blanche’s nomination until […]
Last week, the State Department released a report detailing decades of Cuban espionage and its collaboration with far-left radical organizations in America. The report, which implicated dozens of groups and individuals, is just the latest in a push by the department to counteract Cuban influence. That effort has included new sanctions and a high-profile investigation […]
WASHINGTON — Federal officials involved in the prosecution of James Comey misled judges, submitted documents containing false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation, according to new defense filings that seek the dismissal of a case charging the former FBI director with threatening President Donald Trump on social media. Lawyers for […]
Thursday’s committee vote to advance the nomination of Todd Blanche to become attorney general has been postponed after the Justice Department failed to meet the demands of several Republicans who want stronger assurances that President Trump’s anti-weaponization fund is really dead. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles E. Grassley announced the decision Wednesday night. If the […]
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) asked the U.S. Supreme Court on July 28 to intervene in the defamation dispute between President Donald Trump and writer E. Jean Carroll. The DOJ is arguing in the petition in United States v. Carroll that the federal government – not […]
WASHINGTON — Former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge on Monday to throw out federal charges against him, arguing that a photo of seashells arranged on a beach he posted on social media was not a call to violence against President Donald Trump but protected political speech. Comey’s lawyers argue the government cannot prove […]
The Aug. 4 Democratic primary in Detroit has emerged as the next battle between the party’s socialist and establishment wings. Rep. Shri Thanedar, an immigrant from India, faces his toughest challenge from state Rep. Donavan McKinney, who is riding the momentum of the party’s socialist insurgency and seeking a boost from endorsements by fellow Black […]
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