NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! City Hall repeatedly touted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s 19-member judiciary advisory panel as a “truly representative cross-section” of New York City’s legal profession — but four Jewish bar associations say not one Jewish member was appointed. The groups, backed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), are … Read more
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general on Thursday as bipartisan concerns remain about his recent leadership under President Trump. Taurean Small shares what to expect and dives into the failed Senate effort to direct Mr. Trump to end the Iran war. Source link
In 2021, 60 Minutes spoke with federal judge Esther Salas, who was in her New Jersey home when a gunman targeting her opened fire, wounding her husband and killing her son. Judge Salas told Bill Whitaker about her fight for better protection for judges in the face of mounting violence. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke out against rising threats targeting judges, breaking his silence on violence against the judiciary in a sit-down interview with Fox News Digital. Gorsuch’s remarks come amid heightened security concerns for members of the Supreme Court following the 2022 leak of the … Read more
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasted the current funding lapse affecting her department during her opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Noem also touted the operations at DHS under the Trump administration despite mounting scrutiny over her handling of the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. Source link
Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley admitted mistakes were made during immigration operations where two American citizens were killed by federal agents in Minneapolis. Grassley’s remarks opened a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is testifying. Source link
Editor’s Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio’s daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show.” Follow him @DeanObeidallah@masto.ai. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. CNN — On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Donald Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan — … Read more
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, something Democrats hoped to do in order to advance stalled judicial nominations. Senate Democrats are seeking to temporarily replace Feinstein on the powerful panel that processes judicial nominees as the … Read more