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Al Franken: I think Jeff Sessions perjured himself during Senate confirmation...
Democratic Sen. Al Franken said Tuesday that he believes Attorney General Jeff Sessions committed perjury when he failed to mention his meetings with the Russian ambassador during his confirmation...
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The father of a child with autism whom Trump's Supreme Court nominee ruled...
The father of a child with autism whom Judge Neil Gorsuch once ruled against urged senators on Thursday to oppose the judge's confirmation as a Supreme Court justice.Jeffrey Perkins, whose son Luke was...
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Chuck Grassley says he expects a Supreme Court justice to resign this summer
Sen. Chuck Grassley said this week that a Supreme Court justice is rumored to be resigning within the year."I would expect a resignation this summer," he said, according to the Muscatine Journal. He...
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He's 'walking into a political firestorm': FBI Director James Comey set to be...
FBI Director James Comey is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday in a public hearing on FBI oversight, where he will likely face tough questions about his handling of the...
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Sally Yates is set to give bombshell testimony about Michael Flynn and Russia...
Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will testify at a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing Monday about Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election.Yates, who was fired from her...
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Republicans and Democrats basically held 2 separate hearings with Sally Yates...
Republicans and Democrats had noticeably diverging priorities on Monday as they grilled former acting Attorney General Sally Yates and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper before a...
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Robert Mueller will meet with Senate Judiciary Committee to coordinate on...
Special prosecutor Robert Mueller will hold talks this week with senior Senate Judiciary Committee members to ensure that there is no conflict between his investigation of potential collusion between...
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Top senator asks how Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. entered US with expired...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the US Senate Judiciary Committee, asked the US administration on Tuesday how the Russian lawyer who met President Donald Trump's...
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Trump's nominee to head FBI pledges to work independently, 'make every...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation Christopher Wray told a Senate panel on Wednesday that he will "never allow the FBI's work to be...
View ArticleWatch Sen. Lindsey Graham grill Trump’s nominee for FBI director on Trump...
Christopher Wray, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, answered questions before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.Senator Lindsay Graham (R - SC) grilled Wray about Donald...
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Senate Judiciary Committee drops subpoena for Paul Manafort to testify in...
The Senate Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena to President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, on Tuesday to compel him to testify before the committee in an open session...
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Trump Jr. delivers hundreds of pages of records for the Senate's Russia...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump Jr. has turned over 250 pages of records to a Senate panel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.The Senate Judiciary Committee says it...
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Top senator strongly suggests Donald Trump Jr. lied in his testimony about...
Democratic Sen. Chris Coons on Thursday strongly suggested he thought Donald Trump Jr. lied in his interview with the Senate Judiciary Committee about a meeting he had with two Russians last year at...
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'The dogma lives loudly within you': The battle over Trump's effort to remake...
A whole heck of a lot happened this week in President Donald Trump's quest to reshape the federal judiciary.The ongoing effort turned particularly hot this week as Democratic senators moved to block...
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One of Trump's top judicial nominees got grilled on Capitol Hill over his...
One of President Donald Trump's top judicial nominees faced a bevy of questions Tuesday over his involvement as a White House lawyer with some of the administration's most controversial programs, in...
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Jeff Sessions says it would be 'healthy' to have 'more competition' among...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to expand the supply of medical marijuana grown for researchHe is wary of expanding the program too much Orrin Hatch, a Utah Republican, co-sponsored a bill to...
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A Trump judicial nominee didn't disclose that he is married to a White House...
One of President Donald Trump's judicial nominees failed to disclose that he is married to a lawyer in the White House counsel's office.That nominee, Brett Talley, was asked on a disclosure form...
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Trump is bypassing judicial ratings agencies before making his nominations —...
President Donald Trump has bypassed a key screening process in his judicial nominations.That, in part, as led to a slight spike in the number of candidates rated as "not qualified" being nominated.A...
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The first shots were just fired in the Senate's brewing judiciary war
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley just dramatically curtailed the "blue slip" process.It's a move that sent shockwaves through the Judiciary Committee and was praised by Republicans...
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A top senator just introduced a slew of new names into the Senate's Russia probe
The Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat has sent letters to several members of President Donald Trump's campaign team.The letters contained new names that may be of interest to investigators...
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