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Daily Signal - 56 min 13 sec agoVice President JD Vance said he has referred new fraud allegations against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, to the Justice Department for a criminal investigation. A report of the House Oversight Committee released Monday alleges Walz and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison were "aware of widespread taxpayer fraud in federally funded social programs for...
Daily Signal - 1 hour 16 min agoTerm limits have always been an issue members walk on eggshells around in the halls of Congress; however, once your term has an expiration date, it might be easier to give one to others. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, who chose not to run for reelection to Congress, lost the GOP primary for attorney general. His...
Vice President JD Vance referred the House Oversight Committee's blistering report that tore into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison to the Justice Department for criminal review.
Vice President Vance said late Monday that he will refer Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and state Attorney General Keith Ellison to the Justice Department (DOJ) for a criminal fraud investigation prompted by findings from a House Oversight Committee report. The report says Walz and Ellison were aware of widespread fraud and government failures that...
Attorney Dan Cogdell backs Paxton's Democratic opponent and says the Republican is too focused on appeasing Trump A lawyer who represented Ken Paxton, Texas's attorney general, for nearly a decade over accusations of corruption and securities fraud is supporting Democrat James Talarico and not his former client in one of the biggest US Senate races. Talarico on Monday drew attention to his campaign winning the endorsement of Houston attorney Dan Cogdell, who was part of Paxton's defense...
NPR - 5 hours 3 min agoPresident Trump officially nominated Todd Blanche to be the next Attorney General, setting up a potential confirmation fight in Congress.
The South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary on Tuesday will offer another key test of President Trump's influence after the president suffered his first major statewide primary loss last week. Trump endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette (R) over the rest of a crowded GOP field, including top Republicans such as state Attorney General Alan Wilson, and Reps. Ralph Norman...
NPR - 7 hours 12 min agoPresident Trump is casting doubt on the results of California's primaries, claiming there was voter fraud. NPR's Leila Fadel asks Attorney General Rob Bonta about the baseless claim.
VP JD Vance announced the referral of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and state Attorney General Keith Ellison to the DOJ for criminal investigation over alleged fraud.
The Justice Department opened a separate investigation this year into the Democratic governor over allegations he helped impede immigration enforcement.
This live blog is now closed. Trump nominates his ex-lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump on Monday posted on Truth Social that " Israel and Iran must immediately stop shooting'" before claiming an hour later that Israel and Iran were "looking to do an immediate ceasefire" and that "final negotiations on peace" were under way. While he did not provide any further details, AFP reports that Trump had called...
The progressive city-council member will face the incumbent Karen Bass. In the gubernatorial race, Xavier Becerra, a former federal health official and state attorney general, will be one of two candidates in November.
Former state Attorney General Xavier Becerra (D) and former Fox News host Steve Hilton, a Republican, are projected to advance to the general election for governor of California, according to Decision Desk HQ. Hilton had coalesced GOP support with the help of President Trump's endorsement, while the Democratic field remained divided over a crowded field...
On Monday, President Donald Trump officially nominated Todd Blanche, the acting U.S. attorney general, to take over the job permanently.
Todd Blanche's role in the attempted creation of President Trump's $1.8 billion payout fund gave rise to tensions with Senate Republicans, who will now have to decide whether to confirm him.
Attorney general pick joined Trump's legal team in 2023 there seems little doubt he would be prepared to carry out the president's wishes Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Todd Blanche's nomination to be permanently made the attorney general marks the apex of a gamble from a man who bet everything on representing Donald Trump and became one of his most steadfast and punishing enforcers. Trump announced the news at the White House on Monday. The nomination will require...
President Trump on Monday formally nominated Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to fill the role permanently, tapping his former personal criminal defense attorney to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ). Blanche, previously the No. 2 at the DOJ, has led the department for the last two months after Trump fired former Attorney General Pam Bondi....
Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Trump.
Former Trump lawyer, acting in the role since April, faces Senate confirmation after controversial DoJ moves Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche to serve permanently as attorney general, lining up his former personal lawyer to be the country's top law enforcement officer. The US president suggested earlier this week that Blanche, who was appointed on an acting basis in April after the president fired Pam Bondi , was set to receive the nod...
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