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Louisiana Republican Attorney General Indicted on Criminal Charges
Liz Murrill faces accusations of intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
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Louisiana Republican Attorney General Indicted on Criminal Charges
Liz Murrill faces indictment for allegedly intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 12:39 AM
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Louisiana Supreme Court Halts Criminal Indictment Against Attorney General Liz Murrill
The state’s highest court granted a stay on proceedings after a 16-count indictment accused Murrill of intimidating New Orleans officials amid political tensions.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 4:12 PM
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Senate Faces Test Over Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination
As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill Indicted on Threat Charges; Governor Promises Swift Pardon
A grand jury indicted Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill on 16 counts related to alleged threats against New Orleans officials, prompting a swift response from state leadership.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 6:11 AM
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Senate Judiciary Committee Delays Vote on Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Amid GOP Concerns
Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis seek written assurances from the Justice Department regarding a Trump-IRS settlement, stalling the confirmation process.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 2:52 AM
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Senate Judiciary Committee Postpones Vote on Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Amid GOP Opposition
Opposition from Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn over a disputed DOJ fund delays the confirmation process for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 12:55 AM
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Trump AG Nominee Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Stalled by Key Republicans Over IRS Settlement Dispute
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
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Trump Dismisses Concerns Over Cornyn’s Potential Hold on Blanche Nomination
President Trump downplays the possibility that Senator John Cornyn could block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate nomination, despite Cornyn’s expressed reservations.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:56 PM
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Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Faces Uncertainty Ahead of Senate Vote
Republican Senator John Cornyn demands written assurances on a $1.8bn fund and tax immunity provisions before backing Blanche’s nomination.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM
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Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche Faces Republican Skepticism Ahead of Senate Vote
Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense lawyer for Donald Trump, encounters doubts from within the Republican Party as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on his confirmation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 8:56 PM
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Resurfaced Video Shows James Talarico Calling Opportunity to End Over-Policing ‘Really Exciting’
A 2020 video reveals Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico discussing efforts to end over-policing of communities of color following Black Lives Matter protests.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:22 PM
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Trump Eulogizes Lindsey Graham as ‘Extremely Hawkish’ at Funeral in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump praised the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s military service and hawkish foreign policy during a funeral attended by 1,600 people, including world leaders and prominent Republicans.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 4:51 PM
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Johnthony Walker, Convicted in Fatal School Bus Crash, Faces New Charges and Returns to Jail
Johnthony Walker, previously convicted of negligent homicide in a 2016 school bus crash that killed six children, is now jailed again on multiple new charges unrelated to the crash.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 3:41 PM
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Fauci Attorney Ejected from Senate Hearing After Disruptive Exchange
During a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment while his attorney was removed for disrupting proceedings.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 2:56 PM
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Trump Eulogizes Lindsey Graham, Highlights His Hawkish Legacy
At Lindsey Graham’s funeral, President Trump praised the late senator’s military service and hawkish foreign policy stance.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 3:31 AM
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DOE Selects Five States to Explore Nuclear Waste Storage
The Energy Department has signed agreements with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to investigate potential nuclear waste storage sites amid ongoing disposal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:28 AM
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Senate Set to Vote on Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence Amid Tensions
Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM
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Experts Warn Todd Blanche’s DOJ Could Hinder Justice for Epstein Survivors
As Todd Blanche nears confirmation as U.S. attorney general, survivors and legal experts express concern over potential setbacks in Epstein-related investigations.
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Senator John Kennedy Discusses Saudi Nuclear Deal and U.S. War Policy on Face the Nation
Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy addressed concerns about the Saudi civil nuclear deal and U.S. military involvement in the Middle East during a July 26, 2026 interview.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 1:11 AM
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Accused of Voter Fraud by Senate Opponent Amid Ongoing Investigation
State Rep. James Talarico alleges Attorney General Ken Paxton voted illegally in six elections from an address where he no longer resides, intensifying scrutiny during the Senate race.
ProPublica | Jul 26, 2026, 8:39 AM
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Judges Uphold Tennessee Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans Ahead of August Primary
A federal panel rejected claims that Tennessee's new congressional map dilutes Black voters' power, allowing the GOP-favored map to stand for the August 6 primary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:34 PM
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Roy Cooper’s Six-Figure Private Security Spending Sparks GOP Criticism Over Crime Record
Federal records reveal former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s Senate campaign spent over $277,000 on private security, fueling Republican accusations of hypocrisy amid debates on his criminal justice policies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:45 PM
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Frustration Grows Among GOP as Speaker Mike Johnson Manages Razor-Thin House Majority
Despite legislative successes, Speaker Mike Johnson faces mounting criticism from Republicans over his leadership of the narrow GOP majority in the House.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:34 PM