Key Republican Senators End Opposition to Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Confirmation
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis drop resistance after securing concessions on anti-weaponization fund and audit immunity, paving way for confirmation vote.
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis drop resistance after securing concessions on anti-weaponization fund and audit immunity, paving way for confirmation vote.
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politics
Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis announced support for Todd Blanche's nomination following an agreement to end the controversial anti-weaponization fund and clarify tax immunity terms.
CBS Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 3:26 PM
world
The family of a 16-year-old girl who died months after police detention alleges her arrest was unlawful and her treatment in custody led to her death, sparking renewed calls to reform Japan's justice system.
ABC Australia News | Aug 2, 2026, 2:36 AM
world
Constant Mutamba faces embezzlement charges related to reparations for Uganda victims, but has been absent from recent court sessions.
Africanews | Aug 1, 2026, 2:38 PM
politics
The Trump administration has filed an appeal against a Florida federal judge’s decision that found the president colluded with the government in a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, a case linked to the creation of a $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 9:05 PM
general
Attorney David Markus filed a motion to dismiss two charges against NBA player Terry Rozier, citing a text message that suggests Rozier was unaware of any betting scheme.
Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 8:17 PM
general
President Donald Trump acknowledges the $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead but expresses regret and defends it as he supports Todd Blanche’s stalled attorney general nomination.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 2:21 PM
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Erik Davis, a college professor and activist, was arrested and charged with conspiracy to impede Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers amid protests in the Twin Cities.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 5:54 PM
politics
President Donald Trump rejected approximately 6,000 clemency applications this month, contrasting with his stated belief in giving people a second chance.
Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 7:34 AM
world
Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:52 PMpolitics
Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PMpolitics
A recent lawsuit filed by pro-Palestine advocacy groups in the United States has been criticized for lacking substantive claims and seemingly inviting dismissal.
National Review | Jul 20, 2026, 5:11 AMgeneral
Lindsay Clancy alleges medical misdiagnosis and worsening of her postpartum psychosis prior to the deaths of her children.
Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 11:15 AMpolitics
A legal analysis finds that websites linking to abortion pill sellers, such as Mayday Health, are likely protected speech under the First Amendment, even in states like South Dakota that generally ban abortions.
Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 10:16 PMworld
Giovanni Castellucci and others were convicted in the first trial over the 2018 Morandi bridge collapse that killed 43 people.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 4:55 PMworld
Giovanni Castellucci, former head of Italy's motorway operator, received a 12-year prison term for the Morandi bridge collapse, while other officials also faced jail sentences.
BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 1:53 PMworld
Six men linked to former transitional president Bah N'Daw are on trial in Mali, accused of conspiring against the government in an alleged coup plot.
Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 12:47 PMgeneral
Three Russian nationals allegedly scammed Americans across 21 states and conducted cyber attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure through their companies based in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:56 PMworld
The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier has initiated an administrative lawsuit against China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, continuing its extensive legal engagements in China.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PM
politics
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Donald Trump’s January 29 lawsuit against the IRS was a facade to justify a settlement benefiting Trump and his allies with taxpayer funds.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 3:45 AM
politics
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Donald Trump’s January lawsuit against the IRS was a facade to justify a settlement benefiting Trump and his allies with taxpayer funds.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 2:24 AM
us
Colt Gray, accused of killing four people in a 2024 school shooting, is scheduled for a plea hearing and sentencing in Barrow County later this month.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 8:52 PM
politics
Eleventh Circuit judges criticize Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini for filing legal briefs containing fabricated citations linked to AI errors in a dismissed Covid-19 workplace lawsuit.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 10:19 AM
politics
In a recent Eleventh Circuit ruling, Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini was faulted for submitting legal briefs containing fabricated citations attributed to AI hallucinations.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 8:14 AMShowing 25-48 of 70 articles.