Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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A federal judge has issued a scathing opinion on a dismissed lawsuit involving former President Trump and a disputed $1.776 billion settlement, highlighting collusion and improper motives.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PMgeneral
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a confirmation hearing following a recent bar discipline referral by Judge Kathleen Williams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 1:52 PMworld
Following the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Colombian man by an ICE agent in Maine, federal immigration officials have been ordered to halt vehicle stops nationwide pending further review and training.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:37 PM
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promises fast-track courts to address exam paper leaks that have sparked widespread student demonstrations led by the Cockroach Janta Party.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 6:33 AM
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Jasmine Williams pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges after submitting false documents for nearly 200 people to claim FEMA disaster aid.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 12:48 AM
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Lawmakers caution that Yale’s negotiations with the Department of Justice could jeopardize its tax-exempt status amid ongoing investigations.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 12:37 AM
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Adam Candeub, nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocates for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
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Senate and House Democrats seek details on a Justice Department legal opinion that could increase institutionalization of people with mental illness, challenging decades of civil rights protections.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:33 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM
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Dozens of top American universities accepted $27.6 million from foreign entities on federal watchlists in late 2025, raising national security concerns and potential federal funding restrictions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:03 PM
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An external investigation reveals multiple interactions between Gates Foundation leaders and Jeffrey Epstein from 2011 to 2014, despite internal concerns over Epstein's criminal history.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 10:29 PM
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An internal Israeli government file exposes data collection on over 150 charities, highlighting perceived anti-Israel activities and ties to the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:19 AMworld
Abderrahim Fakir died while being restrained by police in Bologna, Italy, prompting street demonstrations and calls for investigation.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 1:15 PMworld
Hundreds gather in Houston, Texas, to protest the fatal shooting of a 52-year-old Mexican man by an ICE agent, amid calls for investigations into ICE practices.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 5:55 AMpolitics
Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PMpolitics
White House border czar Tom Homan supports wider deployment of body cameras for ICE officers after recent fatal shootings, citing transparency and public trust.
CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 8:05 PMworld
New regulations will require agencies like Centrelink and Services Australia to ensure AI-driven decisions are fair, accurate, and transparent.
ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 1:50 PMworld
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami as UK authorities seek their extradition to face multiple charges including rape, sex trafficking, and assault.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 1:53 AMworld
Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified to Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion, in connection with a secret affair and demands linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 8:26 PMgeneral
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller outlines efforts to restrict banking access for illegal immigrants as a means to encourage self-deportation.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 7:04 PMgeneral
MSG denies allegations of maintaining a secret database targeting LGBTQ celebrities and accuses WIRED of fabricating claims using stolen data.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:13 PMpolitics
Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.
CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AMgeneral
Former President Trump claims foreign interference and voter roll issues in a primetime speech, releasing intelligence to support his assertions.
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