Trump gives up on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC - Roll Call President Donald Trump said Thursday he would pull Ed Martin’s nomination to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia. Roll Call · May 8, 2025
Senators Demand Evidence After Trump's DEA Pick Claims Cartels Work 'Hand in Hand' with Mexican Officials Terrance Cole, President Trump's nominee to lead the DEA, told the Senate Judiciary Committee that Mexican drug cartels operate "hand in hand" with government officials in Mexico Latin Times · May 2, 2025
80-Year Old Dick Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, To Retire After 44 Years in Congress ‘In my heart, I know it’s time to pass the torch,’ Senator Durbin said in a statement. Kiplinger · Apr 24, 2025
GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley Faces Tough Town Hall And Demands To Bring Back Deported Salvadoran Man Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) faced constituents who protested over the president's refusal to bring back the Salvadoran immigrant who was mistakenly sent to El Salvador's mega-prison. Latin Times · Apr 16, 2025
House passes bill to limit nationwide injunctions - Roll Call The House passed a bill Wednesday that would curtail the power of federal district judges to issue nationwide injunctions. Roll Call · Apr 9, 2025
Democrats seek hearing on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC - Roll Call Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee want a confirmation hearing on Edward Martin’s bid to become U.S. attorney in D.C. Roll Call · Apr 3, 2025
Senate Democrats unconvinced on GOP push to curtail injunctions - Roll Call Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee showed no signs Wednesday they would back the Republican push to curtail nationwide injunctions. Roll Call · Apr 2, 2025
Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’ The Trump loyalist inherits an FBI gripped by turmoil The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025
Senate Advances Confirmation Of FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Senate advances confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel amidst concerns over politicization and retaliation. Patel pledges transparency and collabo... Top News · Feb 20, 2025
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats Express Concerns Over FBI Director Nominee Senate Democrats raise objections to Kash Patel's FBI Director nomination, citing concerns over qualifications and alleged misconduct. Top News · Feb 20, 2025
Senate To Vote On Confirming Kash Patel As FBI Director Debate surrounds the Senate's upcoming vote on Kash Patel's confirmation as FBI director, with concerns over his loyalty to Trump and qualifications. Top News · Feb 20, 2025
Trump Administration's Position on President's Power to Remove Commission Members From the letter sent yesterday to Senator Richard Durbin (the ranking minority member on the Senate Judiciary Committee) by Acting… The post Trump Administration's Position on President's Power to Remove Commission Members appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Feb 13, 2025
Controversial Kash Patel moves closer to leading the FBI after clearing Senate hurdle Patel called out for ‘alarming willingness to do the bidding of a vengeful White House’ The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025
Senate Judiciary Committee advances Patel for FBI director - Roll Call The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the pick of President Donald Trump ally Kash Patel to lead the FBI on a party-line vote Thursday. Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025
Top News · Feb 12, 2025 Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee For Confirmation Hearing Todd Blanche, Trump's nominee for deputy attorney general, faces Senate confirmation amid concerns about DOJ crisis and Trump's influence.
Top News · Feb 11, 2025 Senate Democrat Alleges FBI Nominee Directing Purge Of Employees Sen. Dick Durbin raises concerns about Kash Patel's involvement in directing FBI employee removals before confirmation as FBI leader.
Top News · Feb 11, 2025 Law Enforcement Groups Urge Senate To Confirm FBI Director Nominee Law enforcement groups endorse Kash Patel for FBI director nominee, highlighting his experience and commitment to public safety.
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025 Senator opens inquiry into US Center for SafeSport’s hiring of investigator charged with sex crimes The chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee is looking into how a former police officer landed an investigator's job at the U.S. Center for SafeSport despite sex-crime allegations that littered his past, while also asking if the center knew he had been accused of newer crimes when working there last…
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025 FBI director nominee Kash Patel paid by Russian filmmaker close to Kremlin: Report Patel took part in a documentary portraying the FBI director nominee and other former Trump officials as victims of a conspiracy
Top News · Feb 6, 2025 Senate Democrats To Delay Vote On FBI Director Nominee Senate Democrats delay vote on Kash Patel's FBI director nomination by one week due to concerns over testimony.
Top News · Feb 5, 2025 Senate Judiciary Committee To Vote On FBI Director Nominee Senate Judiciary Committee debates second hearing for FBI director nominee Kash Patel and FBI agents seek protection from public identification amidst conc...
Reason · Feb 3, 2025 FBI Nominee Kash Patel, Who Vowed To 'Come After' Trump's Enemies, Disclaims 'Retributive Actions' At his confirmation hearing, the president's pick to run the nation's leading law enforcement agency ran away from his record as a MAGA zealot.
International Business Times · Feb 1, 2025 FBI Agents In Trump Probes Facing Dismissal: Reports FBI agents who participated in the investigations that led to now-abandoned criminal charges against President Donald Trump are expected to be fired in a sweeping purge of the top US law enforcement organization, US media reported Friday.
Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2025 Takeaways from the US Senate confirmation hearing for FBI pick Kash Patel Democrats push Patel to account for his calls to prosecute journalists and dismantle the FBI’s headquarters.
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025 Kash Patel claims he's never heard of right-wing conspiracy theorist — and is reminded he's appeared on his show eight times Senator says Patel ‘promoted outrageous conspiracy theories and worked with a prominent neo-Nazi’