Tag: Senate Judiciary Committee

Federal prosecutors charge James Comey with obstruction, following pressure from Trump to act

Federal prosecutors in Virginia have charged former FBI Director James Comey with obstruction of justice and making false…

Senators vet four North Carolina federal judge nominees

From left to right: Trump nominees Lindsey Freeman, David Bragdon, Matthew Orso, and Susan Courtwright Rodriguez undergo questioning…

Takeaways from FBI Director Kash Patel’s testimony on Jeffrey Epstein

FBI Director Kash Patel this week became the first prominent Justice Department official to testify under oath since…

Democrats press FBI director on Epstein files and other takeaways from his testimony to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel defended the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files Wednesday…

Kash Patel denies politicizing FBI in fiery grilling by Democratic senators

A defiant Kash Patel on Tuesday denied Democratic senators’ accusations that the firings of top FBI agents were…

Takeaways from FBI Director Kash Patel’s Senate hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday ran into several shouting matches with Democratic senators who pressed him on…

No info in files that Epstein trafficked women to others: FBI chief

FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday that there is no "credible information" in law enforcement files that convicted…

Cruz, Paxton issue dueling endorsements in Texas attorney general GOP primary

Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday endorsed his former top deputy, Aaron Reitz, to succeed him, giving Reitz…

Trump seeks to ramp up pressure on Grassley over ‘blue slip’ controversy

President Trump on Sunday sought to ramp up pressure on Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) over…

Attorney General Pam Bondi appoints DEA administrator as ’emergency’ D.C. police chief

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Pam Bondi further cemented the Trump administration's takeover of D.C. law enforcement Thursday by…

‘We know’ Epstein had ‘connections with left-wing’ politicians, billionaires

Vice President Vance on Sunday accused the Biden administration of refusing to release files on Jeffrey Epstein because…