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US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

DOJ Flames Judiciary Over Impertinent Demand For Competent US Attorneys - Above the Law

DOJ is attempting to place unconfirmed political allies into US Attorney roles, prompting consistent judicial pushback and use of 28 U.S.C. §546(d) to appoint career prosecutors.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Hot Mic Catches Trump Lashing Out Over Failed Picks: I Can't Appoint Anybody!'

President Trump blames the Senate blue slip rule for preventing his preferred U.S. Attorney appointments and causing problems with interim appointees.
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