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Trump nominates Todd Blanche as US Attorney General

US President Donald Trump has officially nominated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to hold the role on a permanent basis.

AAP · Jun 9

Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney general

President Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former lawyer, for the top law enforcement position. This nomination will test Republican senators' loyalty to Trump. Blanche, currently acting attorney general, faced criticism over a scrapped fund. Senator Chuck Grassley praised Blanche's dedication to law and order. The Senate's confirmation will…

The Economic Times · Jun 9

‘Will abide by the Court’s ruling’: The Trump administration seemingly backs off $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ DOJ fund

The fund faced bipartisan backlash.

We Got This Covered · Jun 3

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Republicans threaten to sink Trump agenda over $1.8B slush fund in latest GOP revolt

This fund was established to compensate Donald Trump’s political allies, a prospect that has ignited a fierce backlash within the GOP

The Independent UK · Jun 2

Trump in morning rant calls his $400M ballroom a bargain but leaves out the $1B Senate GOP added from taxpayers

The massive project is currently the subject of a court battle between the Trump administration and historic preservationists

The Independent UK · May 6

Democrats rage at GOP push for Trump ballroom security funds

"They're sending Trump $1 billion to build a gilded room for their balls," said Rep. Jared Huffman.

Axios · May 5

Trump says his ballroom will cost $400M. So why are Republicans adding $1B to spending bill?

Meanwhile, Sen. Chuck Grassley’s office says the money does not explicitly go to the ballroom, although it does go to “the East Wing Modernization Project.”

The Independent UK · May 5

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Senate Republicans propose package including $1bn that could go to Trump ballroom

New immigration enforcement package could fund security of $400m ‘East Wing modernization project’

The Guardian - US · May 5

‘Have to review the actual wording’: In a terrifying moment for the country, Trump’s judicial nominees refuse to stand by the Constitution

They made it very clear who they're actually going to serve.

We Got This Covered · May 5

Ted Cruz claims Trump spoke to him ‘seriously’ about filling a Supreme Court vacancy

President Donald Trump appointed three justices in his first term and could fill multiple vacancies in his second if the court’s senior conservatives retire

The Independent UK · Apr 16

Democrats cheer Trump’s firing of Pam Bondi and attack Epstein files ‘cover-up’

Hakeem Jeffries predicts Pete Hegseth could be next as party alarmed by damage done by ‘terrible’ attorney general

The Guardian - US · Apr 2

Noem Tells Senate Under Oath That Biden's Government Funded Individuals Who Were 'Knowingly Trafficking' Migrant Children

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivers shocking testimony accusing the Biden administration of funding child traffickers, sparking widespread attention.

International Business Times UK · Mar 3

How Medicare Advantage Costs Taxpayers — and Retirees

With private insurers set to receive $1.2 trillion in excess payments by 2036, retirees may soon face a reckoning over costs and coverage.

Kiplinger · Feb 26

FBI official, who led Trump’s retribution campaign, suddenly quits to spend more time with his family

Marshall Yates, who served as point man for Senate Judiciary Committee and on Weaponization Working Group, is latest to depart Kash Patel’s agency

The Independent UK · Feb 26

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Reason · Feb 13

February 13, 2016

One decade since Justice Scalia's death.

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Kash Patel used meeting after Charlie Kirk’s assassination to plot agency’s social media posting plan, agents say

On a conference call to discuss the initial facts of the Charlie Kirk assassination, FBI director Kash Patel was reportedly emotional and ‘berated’ the special agent in charge of the Salt Lake City field office

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Veteran Republican senator hints at break with Trump over support for voter ID law

Chuck Grassley expresses opposition to federal intervention in state election law

The Independent UK · Jan 19

The FBI is digging for dirt on the people who once investigated Trump: report

Justice Department has released batches of disclosures to members of Congress regarding ‘Arctic Frost’

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Reason · Dec 22, 2025

A Bipartisan Push to Revive a 1930s Law Could Make Grocery Prices Even Higher

If the government revives the Robinson-Patman Act to force suppliers into charging small and large retailers the same price for vastly different quantities of the same product, that will mean higher prices.

International Business Times UK · Nov 30, 2025

National Guard Shooting: 5,005 Migrant Afghans Flagged Since 2021 In 'Weak Vetting' Scandal

DHS data reveals over 5,000 Afghans flagged for 'national security' since 2021. Senator Grassley warns the tragedy 'validates my concerns.'

Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025

Elizabeth Warren Takes Aim At Trump's $40 Billion Argentina Bailout While Families Endure Higher Costs: 'America First? Give Me A Break'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized the Trump administration, arguing that the $40 billion bailout for Argentina favors Wall Street investors over American families struggling with healthcare, childcare and food assistance.

International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025

Newsmax: Grassley Talks Arctic Frost Oversight and Shutdown Fight Before Global Tech Forum

Chuck Grassley accuses DOJ of political targeting in Arctic Frost probe as Newsmax prepares for its appearance at the RBC Capital Markets Tech Forum.

Roll Call · Oct 29, 2025

If you’ve ever worked in Iowa politics, you might have done this - Roll Call

“I learned that from watching Chuck,” says Rep. Zach Nunn, who once served as a staffer for longtime Republican Sen. Grassley.

Reason · Oct 24, 2025

Two Federal Judges Apologize For Issuing Opinions With AI Hallucinations

An intern and a law clerk used generative AI, and the judges didn't catch the hallucinations.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025

Jack Smith proposes public testimony to combat ‘mischaracterizations’ of Trump investigation

Republicans in Congress are investigating Smith and have accused him of leading ‘politically motivated’ prosecutions into Donald Trump

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