appointee who could do a lot of damage. by molly jong-fast politics meet kash patel, the maga diehard donald trump tapped to lead the fbi the election-denier, whose nomination raised hackles in the intelligence community, has vowed to “come after” the president-elect's opponents in media...
Key achievements:During his presidency, Trump implemented major tax reforms, appointed three conservative justices to the Supreme Court, and launched a trade war with China to address trade imbalances. Controversy and polarization:His presidency sparked intense debate, especially on immigration, foreign po...
but by Attorney General Merrick Garland, a highly partisan Biden Administration appointee who has implied that parents objecting to critical race theory in public schools are domestic terrorists, and who refused to provide home security protection to Supreme Court justices in the majority of the recen...
Update (1/28):President Trump signed an executive order containing an ethics pledge for “every appointee in every executive agency appointed on or after January 20, 2017” to sign, committing them to refrain from activity on behalf of any foreign government or foreign political party “at any...
The final straw came in 1868, when Johnson fired Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, a Lincoln appointee who opposed Johnson's approach to Reconstruction. House Republicans said this violated theTenure of Office Act, a law passed one year earlier that said the Senate must approve the president's ...
And the new indictment no longer mentions “co-conspirator 4,” who was referenced nearly 30 times in the original case and was previously identified by CNN as Jeffrey Clark, a Trump appointee at the Justice Department who embraced his false voter-fraud theo...
Trump, however, hit the jackpot with the assignment of that case toJudge Aileen Cannon,an appointee of his with little trial experience who had already treated the investigation with remarkable hostility when she oversaw pre-indictment lawsuit Trump brought challenging the FBI’s search of his Flo...
Beckering, an appointee of Joe Biden, found that they, like the RNC, lack standing. The lawsuit’s allegations resemble claims that Elon Musk recently amplified on X. After Musk promoted a post claiming that Michigan has more registered voters than eligible citizens, Michigan ...
The order from Manasco, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, also instructed Allen to urge local election officials to “immediately” reach out to those removed from active voting status to inform them they’d been restored. The judge also ordered Allen to ...
Trump has already suggested he would use “recess appointments” to bypass the confirmation process altogether. That would require a majority of senators to agree to adjourn and let Trump exercise a constitutional authority that allows presidents to staff their administration while the legislature is in...