Alberto Gonzales, Bush’s attorney general, endorses Kamala Harris

Washington — Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Thursday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, writing in an op-ed of the “serious threat” Donald Trump poses to the rule of law.  “As the United States approaches a critical election, I can’t sit quietly as Donald Trump — perhaps the most serious threat to the

Democrats who urged Biden to exit race say Harris is exceeding expectations

Tim Ryan, the former Ohio congressman, said he “took a lot of hits” from his fellow Democrats in late June, when he became the first Democrat to publicly recommend Vice President Kamala Harris replace President Biden atop the Democratic ticket, after Biden’s disastrous debate performance. Ryan made waves and headlines on July 2, when he

Garland to condemn escalating attacks and threats against Justice Dept. employees

Attorney General Merrick Garland is condemning “an escalation of attacks” against the Justice Department and pushing back against what he says are the “conspiracy theories, dangerous falsehoods…and threats of actual violence” that endanger the department’s employees.  Garland’s defense of the federal employees who work for the Justice Department will be part of a speech he’s

Watch Live: Garland condemns attacks, threats against DOJ employees

Attorney General Merrick Garland is condemning “an escalation of attacks” against the Justice Department and pushing back against what he says are the “conspiracy theories, dangerous falsehoods … and threats of actual violence” that endanger the department’s employees.  Garland’s defense of the federal employees who work for the Justice Department is part of a speech

Garland condemns “escalation of attacks” against DOJ employees

Attorney General Merrick Garland condemned “an escalation of attacks” against the Justice Department in a speech to employees on Thursday, pushing back against “conspiracy theories, dangerous falsehoods” and “threats of actual violence” that he said endanger the department’s workforce heading into the election. Billed as an address about the department’s norms, the attorney general praised

Texas City Shuts Down Hotel Occupied by Venezuelan Gang After 693 Police Calls

Residents have until 10 a.m. on Sept. 12 to vacate the hotel. Texas authorities say they are shutting down a crime-ridden hotel housing Tren de Aragua gang members and investigating the gang’s criminal involvement in other cities. El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez filed a lawsuit on Aug. 27 to close the Gateway Hotel on