Republican senators and conservative judges are pushing back against a new policy from the Judicial Conference aimed at cracking down on “judge shopping.” On Thursday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) criticized the federal judiciary’s move to curb judge shopping, a practice where litigants choose judges perceived to be sympathetic to their arguments. Cases seeking
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) has reportedly suggested the prospect of Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) making a late entry into his state’s Senate race, which would represent a reversal of the moderate Democrat’s plans. Manchin confirmed to CNN in a report published Thursday that he has discussed such a possibility with Schumer,
Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis must fire the special prosecutor with whom she allegedly had an illicit affair, or she and her entire office must withdraw from her election interference case against former president Donald Trump. The choice is hers, a Georgia judge ruled Friday. Fulton County Superior Court judge Scott McAfee’s decision to
The judge granted in part and denied in part the motion to disqualify. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee ruled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis does need to step down from prosecuting the high-profile case against former President Donald Trump and 14 others if special counsel Nathan Wade is taken off the case.
Trump Prosecutor Nathan Wade Steps Down 5 mins ago Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade has tendered his resignation following the judge’s ruling. “I hereby offer my resignation, effective immediately,” Mr. Wade wrote in a letter to DA Fani Willis. Ruling ‘Actually a Win’ for Trump: Expert By Sam Dorman | 1 hour ago In an interview
If Donald Trump is elected president in November, he will have assembled a coalition unlike any Republican nominee in my lifetime. For decades, GOP success has depended on support from college-educated white voters in the suburbs and non-college-educated white voters in manufacturing centers and rural areas. Republican candidates tried to maximize turnout among this electoral
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation had a great 2021. In June, the group held a successful forum featuring two Medal of Honor recipients and former acting secretary of defense Christopher Miller. That December, President Joe Biden signed a law green-lighting the group’s plan to construct a monument in the shadow of the Lincoln