'Lying to YOU': Arizona Republican torches GOP official over citizen voter purgeArizona’s top election official and attorney general have dropped their lawsuit asking a judge to force Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap to reinstate the voting rights of 25 people who were falsely flagged as noncitizens by a federal database. The resolution came after court-ordered mediation on Friday. At the heart of the matter is the Systematic…Raw Story4h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Kushner’s attorneys send notice to Vanity Fair on alleged “defamatory” excerptAttorneys representing President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner have sent a letter to Vanity Fair and Condé Nast over allegations published in an article on Thursday calling them “false” and “defamatory.” “We formally put Vanity Fair and Condé Nast on notice regarding the false and defamatory allegations published about our client, Jared Kushner,”…The Hill4h agoWhole story →Justice
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to 'stop the certification of Alaska's election'Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate...The Hill5h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Man detained at Georgia immigration detention center dies as hunger strike continuesDeath inside Folkston facility comes as officials allegedly threaten hunger strikers there with force-feeding An immigrant detained at a sprawling detention center complex in Georgia died on Friday, local and federal officials confirmed, after the facility has already faced national scrutiny for its response to an ongoing hunger strike inside. The death…The Guardian5h agoWhole story →FoodJustice
AG Tish James to hire outside lawyer to probe ‘Cornell 7’ after making prejudicial comments about case: sourcesEmbattled New York Attorney General Letitia James is planning to hire outside counsel to investigate the seven Cornell University fraternity brothers accused of raping a female classmate -- after coming under fire to recuse herself for making prejudicial comments about the incident, The Post has learned.New York Post6h agoWhole story →EducationJustice
Alaska GOP senator says she won't vote to confirm acting AG Todd BlancheAlaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday that she would oppose the nomination of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General.WJLA3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa Murkowskiattorney general nomination
BREAKING: Crazy Murkowski Will Vote “No” on Todd Blanche’s Nomination for Attorney General - Gives List of Reasons for “No” VoteRINO Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Friday announced she will oppose Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General.The Gateway Pundit3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa Murkowskiattorney general nomination vote
The Latest: GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she’ll oppose Blanche’s nominationRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she'll oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department....SFGATE3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa Murkowskiattorney general nomination
Bill Cassidy defends decision to back Blanche as attorney generalSens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Susan Collins (R-ME) were the only Republicans who voted "no" to Blanche's confirmation.Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa Murkowskiattorney general confirmation
Bill Cassidy Backs Todd Blanche for AG as Murkowski, Collins OpposeBill Cassidy backed Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination, but GOP senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins say they'll vote against him.Newsweek3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa Murkowskiattorney general nomination
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to 'stop the certification of Alaska's election'Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate...The Hill5h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Senate Republicans advance Todd Blanche attorney general nominationBlanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.NBC 5 Chicago3mo agoSources (3)Whole story →GovernmentJusticeLisa MurkowskiThom TillisJohn Cornynattorney general confirmation vote
GOP senator blows Trump-ordered election lawsuit out of water: 'Should never have filed'Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has a blunt message for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department over its lawsuit in her home state’s Senate race: stay out of it. “Alaskans don’t need any help voting for their preferred candidates, and the State of Alaska has already handled this by clearly distinguishing the candidates on this year’s ballot,”…Raw Story16h agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
