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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Dec. 11, 2025.

Judge asks how DHS funds new lawmaker visit policy

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 14, 2026 at 3:22pm
Chairman James R. Comer, R-Ky., followed by Reps. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., and Scott Perry, R-Pa., leave the hearing room Tuesday after former President Bill Clinton did not appear for his deposition in the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

House panel to seek contempt of Congress against Bill Clinton

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 13, 2026 at 1:51pm
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in June.

GOP lawmakers ding Powell probe as coercion, distraction

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 12, 2026 at 4:51pm
A police officer is seen outside of the Supreme Court as it begins a new term on Oct. 3, 2022.

Spending bill would boost court security, public defenders

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 12, 2026 at 1:32pm
Reps. Ro Khanna, left, and Thomas Massie, right, pictured here during a November news conference, wrote a letter this week to enforce a law for the U.S. to release documents on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Lawmakers push for DOJ compliance with Epstein disclosure law

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 9, 2026 at 2:44pm
The spending package appeared to go along with the DOJ’s moves to disband a decades-old program tasked with coordinating major drug-trafficking and transnational-crime investigations.

Spending package would reject proposed DOJ restructuring

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted January 6, 2026 at 2:32pm
A protester outside the White House weighs in on President Donald Trump's decision to bomb Venezuela on Saturday.

US capture of Maduro rests on criminal case

By Ryan Tarinelli and John M. Donnelly
Posted January 3, 2026 at 12:29pm
Senate Republicans pushed past Democratic outrage in confirming Emil Bove, the president’s former defense attorney, to a lifetime spot on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

Trump’s 2025 saw 26 lifetime judicial nominees approved

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 30, 2025 at 7:00am
From left, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., hold their news conference with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in November outside the Capitol.

Justice Department releases Epstein investigative documents

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 19, 2025 at 4:06pm, Updated at 5:09pm
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks Tuesday during a news conference in the Capitol on the deadline for the release of the Epstein files.

Justice Department faces deadline day on Epstein files law

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 19, 2025 at 5:00am, Updated at 9:48am
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies in June before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the Justice Department's fiscal 2026 budget request.

Appropriators backed a crime-fighting unit. DOJ closed it anyway.

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 18, 2025 at 7:00am
Former special counsel John L. “Jack” Smith arrives Wednesday at the Rayburn Building for a closed-door deposition with members of the House Judiciary Committee regarding the prosecutions of Donald Trump.

House panel deposes Jack Smith over Trump criminal cases

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 17, 2025 at 4:57pm
The State Department building in Washington.

Judge temporarily blocks State Department layoffs

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 5, 2025 at 2:52pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel conduct a news conference at the Department of Justice on Thursday announcing the arrest of Brian Cole Jr., who allegedly placed pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee offices on Jan. 5, 2001. Darren B. Cox, deputy assistant director of the FBI Criminal Investigative Division, background, and ATF Special Agent in Charge Anthony Spotswood, left, also appear.

Suspect arrested over Jan. 6 pipe bombs on Capitol Hill

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 4, 2025 at 2:40pm, Updated at 3:39pm
From left, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., hold their news conference with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025.

Lawmakers seek update from DOJ on Epstein disclosure law

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 3, 2025 at 5:36pm
Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, makes his way to House votes in 2024.

Trump announces pardon for Rep. Henry Cuellar

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 3, 2025 at 11:47am
A subcommittee led by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has a hearing set Wednesday over judicial impeachments.

Senate panel sets up hearing on impeachments of ‘rogue judges’

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 2, 2025 at 1:51pm
Alina Habba, then an attorney for former President Donald Trump, speaks on the last night of the Republican National Convention in 2024.

Appeals court rules Alina Habba ineligible for US attorney role

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted December 1, 2025 at 12:04pm
Former FBI Director James B. Comey testifies during a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing in 2017.

Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 24, 2025 at 2:24pm
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., listens during a 2023 hearing in the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indictment details allegations

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 20, 2025 at 6:05pm
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., leaves the Capitol after the last votes of the week in March.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing FEMA funds

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 19, 2025 at 7:57pm, Updated November 20, 2025 at 4:09am
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., conducts a news conference Wednesday after the Senate luncheons in the Capitol. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., also appear.

Senate GOP divided over House push to repeal payout provision

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 19, 2025 at 5:17pm
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said he would file a lawsuit under the new provision over a government search of his phone records.

Senate payout provision defies typical legal concepts, experts say

By Ryan Tarinelli and Michael Macagnone
Posted November 13, 2025 at 5:44pm
Former FBI Director James Comey testifies before a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing in 2017.

Judge hears challenge to James Comey, Letitia James indictments

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 13, 2025 at 2:24pm
Then-Chairman Patrick J. Leahy speaks with Sen. Dianne Feinstein as Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in 2007 investigating the firing of several U.S. attorneys.

High-profile cases to test wording of US attorney law from 2007

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 12, 2025 at 4:53pm
Election workers sort ballot box drop off ballots Tuesday at the Orange County Registrar of Voters.

California Republicans challenge map allowed under Prop 50

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 5, 2025 at 3:21pm
Former FBI Director James B. Comey testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in June 2017.

Justice Department defends criminal case against James Comey

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted November 3, 2025 at 7:37pm
FBI Director Kash Patel, who in July announced the selection of the Ronald Reagan Building complex in downtown Washington for the FBI’s new headquarters, responds to questioning at a House hearing in September.

Senate panel approves step on new FBI headquarters plan

By Ryan Tarinelli and David Jordan
Posted October 29, 2025 at 5:55pm
Vice President JD Vance arrives in the Capitol to attend the Senate Republicans’ lunch meeting Tuesday amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.

Judge extends block on government shutdown layoffs

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 28, 2025 at 4:23pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this month.

Trump administration challenged on US attorney moves

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 27, 2025 at 5:26pm
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference Tuesday on the government shutdown in the Capitol. Also appearing are, from left, House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, R-Mich., House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

Federal employees detail worries over shutdown layoffs

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 23, 2025 at 5:34pm
Morning rush hour commuters on a Metro train at Union Station in Washington. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Judge sounds ready to expand block on shutdown layoffs

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 17, 2025 at 9:09pm
Voting rights activists protest Wednesday outside the Supreme Court in Washington as the court prepares to hear arguments in a case challenging Louisiana's congressional map.

Supreme Court airs doubts about role of race in redistricting

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 15, 2025 at 3:49pm
Rep. Troy Carter, D-La., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in June.

Supreme Court to hear arguments on use of race in redistricting

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 14, 2025 at 3:32pm
E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse.

Federal courts plan to have less to spend on security this fiscal year

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 9, 2025 at 3:23pm
Activists protest outside the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia's courthouse Wednesday ahead of the arraignment of former FBI Director James B. Comey in Alexandria, Va.

James Comey pleads not guilty in case over Senate testimony

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 8, 2025 at 12:47pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department Tuesday.

Pamela Bondi stonewalls Democrats at DOJ oversight hearing

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 7, 2025 at 3:14pm
President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conduct a news conference in the White House briefing room in August.

Unusual showdown awaits Pamela Bondi at DOJ oversight hearing

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 6, 2025 at 5:17pm
The FBI seal at its headquarter in Washington.

Watchdog finds fewer noncompliant FBI searches under Section 702

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 2, 2025 at 5:24pm
E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington, D.C.

Shutdown pauses Trump policy challenges and other civil cases

By Michael Macagnone and Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 1, 2025 at 5:17pm
The Department of Justice building.

Inspector general websites disappear as government shuts down

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted October 1, 2025 at 3:04pm
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks to reporters about the looming government shutdown Tuesday.

Democrats appeal to GOP for lawmaker response to Comey case

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 30, 2025 at 6:36pm
Former FBI Director James Comey arrives to Rayburn Building for a meeting with Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in December 2018.

James Comey indicted over testimony at 2020 Senate hearing

By Ryan Tarinelli and Michael Macagnone
Posted September 25, 2025 at 8:49pm
Sen. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., questions FBI Director Kash Patel during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this month.

Trump’s words could trip up any prosecutions against political foes

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 23, 2025 at 4:49pm
Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett arrive for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address in Capitol on Feb. 7, 2023.

DOJ seeks at least 30 years for Supreme Court assassination plot

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 19, 2025 at 4:58pm
FBI Director Kash Patel talks with an aide during a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing Wednesday.

House panel grills FBI Director Kash Patel over Epstein materials

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 17, 2025 at 5:02pm
FBI Director Kash Patel responds to questioning by California Democratic Sen. Adam B. Schiff during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday.

Kash Patel clashes with Senate Democrats at FBI oversight hearing

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 16, 2025 at 3:32pm
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives for a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing in May.

Kash Patel to face lawmakers in aftermath of Charlie Kirk shooting

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 15, 2025 at 4:24pm
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt says he supports the substance of the rescissions outlined by the White House and thinks the pocket rescission strategy is legal but has raised concerns about the potential consequences of expanding executive power.

White House rescission strategy worries some GOP appropriators

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 12, 2025 at 3:53pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., conducts a news conference in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

GOP changes Senate rules to speed some confirmations

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 11, 2025 at 7:31pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., right, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Republicans move to change Senate rules to speed confirmation of some nominees

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 9, 2025 at 6:54am
Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., speaks during a news conference on Feb. 6, 2025.

House halts censure resolution against Rep. LaMonica McIver

By Ryan Tarinelli and Chris Johnson
Posted September 3, 2025 at 3:44pm, Updated at 4:16pm
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., is resuming the Epstein drumbeat, filing a discharge petition as Congress returns to Washington after its August break. Above, Massie is seen talking with reporters earlier this year.

House panel posts batch of Epstein files, as Massie presses for larger release

By Justin Papp and Ryan Tarinelli
Posted September 2, 2025 at 4:26pm, Updated at 7:21pm
A Washington Metropolitan Police Department patrol car stands watch near Free DC’s press conference and rally on 16th Street Northwest near the White House in Washington on Monday.

DOJ backs off attempt to install emergency DC police chief

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted August 15, 2025 at 6:38pm
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies during a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies on June 25.

With Justice grants rescinded, nonprofit will shut down

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted August 14, 2025 at 12:23pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conduct a news conference in the White House briefing room on Monday.

Judge blocks Trump conditions on Violence Against Women funding

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted August 11, 2025 at 3:57pm
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., leaves the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

House panel seeks Epstein documents from Justice Department

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted August 5, 2025 at 12:58pm
Former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., sits on the House floor before the start of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address to the joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, March 7, 2024.

Former New York Congressman Santos reports to prison

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 25, 2025 at 4:32pm
Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., conduct a news conference during the House Democrats 2025 Issues Conference in Leesburg, Va., on March 13, 2025.

House, Senate panels differ on future of hate crime grants

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 25, 2025 at 10:55am
Emil Bove, nominee to be an appeals court judge for the 3rd Circuit, is sworn in before testifying during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on June 25.

Senate nears crucial vote on Trump judicial nominee

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 23, 2025 at 5:20pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies during a Senate Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Spending bills reject Trump plans for DOJ overhaul

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 21, 2025 at 5:41pm
The FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C.

Judge tosses lawsuit regarding FBI agents’ identity

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 18, 2025 at 4:57pm
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans are on course to back Emil Bove Thursday for an appellate court seat, declining to hold further hearings.

Senate Judiciary expected to back Bove for seat on 3rd Circuit

By Michael Macagnone and Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 16, 2025 at 11:44am
The FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C.

FBI headquarters fight stymies spending bill in Senate

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 10, 2025 at 5:43pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies during a Senate Appropriations panel hearing on the department's budget request on June 25.

Senate appropriators to weigh in on Justice Department revamp

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 9, 2025 at 3:32pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing last month.

Law enforcement groups oppose proposed anti-drug program cuts

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 3, 2025 at 5:17pm
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives for a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing in May.

FBI announces selection of DC location for next headquarters

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 1, 2025 at 5:48pm
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies during a Senate hearing Wednesday.

Senators express wariness of proposed mergers within DOJ

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 27, 2025 at 3:55pm
In this photo illustration, the Federal Communications Commission seal is seen on a smartphone screen with the U.S. flag in the background. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Supreme Court upholds FCC universal service program

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 27, 2025 at 12:40pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies about the Justice Department's proposed budget Wednesday during a Senate Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Subcommittee hearing.

Senators air concerns about DOJ budget proposal

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 25, 2025 at 2:53pm
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan says Republicans are comfortable “making sure there is security” for federal courts.

Federal judge stresses need for more court security funding

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 24, 2025 at 3:01pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi arrives to testify at the House Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations panel hearing on Monday.

Bondi defends Justice Department proposal to end standalone ATF

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 23, 2025 at 6:50pm
Senate Budget Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., right, and ranking member Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., attend the markup of the fiscal 2025 Senate budget resolution on Feb. 12. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Injunction, immigration provisions caught in ‘Byrd rule’ review

By Ryan Tarinelli and Chris Johnson
Posted June 23, 2025 at 4:39pm
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday on the Biden administration use of the autopen.

Senate Republicans echo Trump allegations on Biden autopen use

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 18, 2025 at 4:09pm
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., attends a Senate hearing in March 2024, before he resigned.

Former Sen. Bob Menendez starts prison term in corruption case

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 17, 2025 at 12:09pm
The Department of Justice building in Washington.

White House seeks to diminish Office on Violence Against Women

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 6, 2025 at 2:27pm
Chairman Sen. Charles E. Grassley, left, and ranking member Sen. Richard J. Durbin arrive Wednesday for Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees.

Senators debate vetting process as judicial confirmation hearings start

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 4, 2025 at 2:49pm
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, led the Senate Judiciary joint subcommittee hearing Tuesday on nationwide injunctions.

Senators spar over nationwide injunctions stopping Trump policies

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 3, 2025 at 5:40pm
Capitol Police officers wait to board the Senate subway.

Foreign national pleads guilty in connection to ‘swatting’ incidents

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted June 2, 2025 at 5:42pm
Exterior view of the U.S. Court of International Trade in Lower Manhattan, which ruled against tariffs that President Donald Trump has put in place through executive orders.

Appeals court temporarily halts Trump tariff ruling

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 29, 2025 at 1:36pm, Updated at 4:04pm
The Supreme Court building is seen at sunset in Washington.

Supreme Court curtails judicial scrutiny of environmental reviews

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 29, 2025 at 12:51pm
President Donald Trump signs an executive order April 2 after announcing a plan for tariffs on imported goods during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House.

Federal trade court blocks sweeping Trump tariff plan

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 28, 2025 at 9:10pm
Emil Bove, right, listens as President Donald Trump speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington in March.

Trump announces pick of Emil Bove to be appeals court judge

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 28, 2025 at 6:23pm
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, attends a news conference earlier this month.

House dismisses lawsuit over Judiciary Committee subpoenas

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 28, 2025 at 1:23pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi testifies to the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing in January.

Under Bondi’s watch, victim service groups face cuts, uncertainty

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 23, 2025 at 10:11am
The Department of Justice building in Washington.

Groups file lawsuit to undo Justice Department grant terminations

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 22, 2025 at 4:33pm
Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, arrives for the start of a House Appropriations Committee markup last July.

Rep. Henry Cuellar seeks to dismiss bribery indictment

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 12, 2025 at 3:48pm
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives Thursday at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the White House budget request for fiscal 2026.

FBI director now says he supports Trump budget proposal

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 8, 2025 at 4:10pm
President Donald Trump in his second term has sought to more broadly undermine the judiciary. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump pushes back against the judges who rule against him

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 8, 2025 at 5:30am
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives Wednesday at the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies hearing on the fiscal 2026 budget request.

FBI director working to avoid proposed White House cuts

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 7, 2025 at 6:44pm
Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., left, speaks with ranking member Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., before the House Armed Services Committee markup of the defense portion of the budget reconciliation process last week. Smith later would say Republicans "did not bother to argue" against Democratic amendments related to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Some House GOP panels stay quiet in reconciliation text debate

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 5, 2025 at 5:04pm
Attorney General Pamela Bondi.

Organizations wrestle with Justice Department grant cuts

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 25, 2025 at 5:23pm
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves the Capitol after the House voted to expel him from Congress in December 2023.

Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 25, 2025 at 1:54pm
Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., arrives to chair a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in 2022 on protecting election workers.

Durbin’s run at Judiciary Committee focused on immigration, judges

By Chris Johnson, Michael Macagnone and Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 23, 2025 at 2:33pm
E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington.

US urges appeals court to allow military transgender ban

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 22, 2025 at 3:57pm
Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves Manhattan federal court Monday after her trial.

Wife of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty in corruption case

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 21, 2025 at 6:10pm
President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20.

Judge orders US to resume grants awarded under Biden-era laws

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 16, 2025 at 2:03pm
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., introduced the bill to curtail nationwide injunctions.

House passes bill to limit nationwide injunctions

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 9, 2025 at 8:14pm
The Department of Justice headquarters in Washington.

Nonprofits in limbo as DOJ deletes domestic violence grant notice

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 7, 2025 at 5:55pm, Updated at 11:48pm
Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, speaks at a news conference last month.

Democrats seek hearing on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted April 3, 2025 at 4:48pm