Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will support Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, clearing the way for his narrow confirmation to the high-profile role. Cassidy, who was speaking on the Senate floor, appeared to choke up while announcing the decision.
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will support Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, clearing the way for his narrow confirmation to the high-profile role. Cassidy, who was speaking on the Senate floor, appeared to choke up while announcing the decision.
A judge officially tossed out the Justice Department's case brought against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who was accused of feloniously vandalizing the Reflecting Pool. In an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, Hearn warned that what happened to him could happen to anyone, calling it the kind of government overreach you'd expect from a dictatorship.
President Trump announced two new executive orders on Thursday — one making certain people ineligible for birthright citizenship and another banning "birth tourism." CNN's Kristen Holmes explains.
Republican Sen. Rand Paul on Thursday officially recommended that the Justice Department charge Dr. Anthony Fauci with contempt of Congress, advancing an audacious effort by GOP critics to prosecute the well-known scientist over his refusal to testify about the US government response to the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Annie Grayer reports.
Ohio voters are grappling with allegations of serious abuse leveled at Republican Rep. Max Miller, CNN’s Lauren Fox went to his district to see how they are weighing his campaign for re-election. Miller has denied the allegations and says he will stay in the race.
President Donald Trump is taking another swing at limiting so-called birth tourism and birthright citizenship, citing a “very unfortunate decision” in the Supreme Court this year that struck down his earlier attempt to curb birthright citizenship.
Over the last six months, President Trump has issued several severe threats against Iran, but he often dials them back, as negotiations drag on.
