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Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight
Blanche has officially taken command of the Justice Department, a role he has been fulfilling in an acting capacity since the dismissal of former...
Senate panel expected to advance Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination
As the political landscape continues to evolve, the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has garnered significant attention. A Senate committee is poised...
Trump’s threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talks
WASHINGTON – In a recent turn of events, President Donald Trump has threatened to revive a controversial compensation fund aimed at aiding his allies...
Special prosecutor drops all felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Murrill
On Wednesday, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill had felony charges against her dismissed by a special prosecutor. Murrill was accused of threatening the jobs...
Judge blasts Trump’s IRS lawsuit as filed for ‘improper purpose,’ recommends attorney discipline
WASHINGTON – In a significant legal ruling, U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams has dismissed President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS),...
Former Duval assistant county attorney arrested on drug charges after Corpus Christi traffic stop
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has identified the driver involved in a recent incident as Jaime Garza, aged 72. This development comes...