Articles Tagged 'Attorney general'

Senate confirms Trump pick William Barr as new attorney general

by 1776 Coalition
February 14, 2019

The Senate voted Thursday to approve William Barr as attorney general, giving the Justice Department its first confirmed chief since President Trump ousted Jeff Sessions… READ MORE

Hearing erupts as Acting AG Whitaker calls time on Dem chairman: ‘Your 5 minutes is up’

by 1776 Coalition
February 8, 2019

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker stunned onlookers and lawmakers during an already-contentious House hearing Friday, when he tried to call time on the Democratic chairman… READ MORE

Supreme Court passes on case removing Whitaker as acting AG

by 1776 Coalition
January 14, 2019

The Supreme Court denied an effort to strip acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s name from a pending case, swatting down a push to force the… READ MORE

Senate Dems set to take aim at new Trump attorney general pick

by 1776 Coalition
January 14, 2019

The fate of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe is looming large over a high-stakes hearing for President Trump’s attorney general nominee. William Barr will be… READ MORE

Alabama AG says some CBD from hemp now legal

by 1776 Coalition
December 13, 2018

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has updated a public notice on the legal status of cannabidiol because of a provision in the farm bill that… READ MORE

Missouri GOP Secretary of State launches investigation into Hawley’s time as AG

by 1776 Coalition
December 7, 2018

Missouri’s Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has opened an investigation into how outgoing Attorney General Josh Hawley (R) ran his office before launching his… READ MORE

Paxton: Guns are allowed in Texas churches, unless otherwise specified

by 1776 Coalition
December 22, 2017

Licensed gun owners can bring guns into Texas churches that do not have posted signs prohibiting them, according to an opinion Texas Attorney General Ken… READ MORE

Mueller deputy praised DOJ official after she defied Trump travel ban order: ‘I am so proud’

by 1776 Coalition
December 6, 2017

A top prosecutor who is now a deputy for Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe praised outgoing acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she was… READ MORE

Houston-area woman accused of mailing bombs to Abbott, Obama

by 1776 Coalition
November 24, 2017

A Houston-area woman accused of mailing bombs to Gov. Greg Abbott and former President Barack Obama previously said she was being set up. Julia Poff… READ MORE

Anti-Trump immigration policy protest briefly blocks Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade route

by 1776 Coalition
November 24, 2017

Four people protesting President Trump’s immigration policies staged a sit-down protest and briefly blocked the Thanksgiving Day parade route before cops removed them. The protesters… READ MORE

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