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DOJ Lawyer Liz Oyer Urges Senate

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Rep. Jim Jordan Requests DOJ Probe into Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony

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Hasan Piker Urges Zohran Mamdani to Be Bolder, Tells Him to ‘Shut the F--- Up’ Over Messaging

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Death of Abderrahim Fakir Sparks Renewed Debate on Police Accountability in Italy

The death of a Moroccan-born man in Bologna has intensified scrutiny of Italy’s policing practices and legal reforms, highlighting ongoing concerns over police restraint methods.

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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan Refers Former Special Counsel Jack Smith for Criminal Charges

Republican House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan has urged the Justice Department to investigate and potentially charge Jack Smith, alleging he lied to Congress during his deposition.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 3:22 AM

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Democrats Launch Inquiry into DOJ Opinion Easing Institutionalization of Mentally Ill

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GOP Urges Trump to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

As military conflict with Iran intensifies and oil prices surge, GOP lawmakers call on President Trump to act swiftly to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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Trump Urges Congress to Add Iran to Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

President Trump calls for expanding the bipartisan Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 to include Iran, following recent escalations in U.S.-Iran tensions and to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 2:12 PM

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Texas Democrats Call for Investigation into Ken Paxton Over Voting Address Discrepancies

The Collin County Democratic Party has filed a complaint seeking an inquiry into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's voting practices after reports indicated he voted from an address where he no longer resides.

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Mike Pence Urges Congress to Rename Russia Sanctions Bill After Lindsey Graham

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Makes Verbal Slip-Up During Confirmation Hearing

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Epstein Files and Trump Tax Immunity Settlement

US Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche was questioned by lawmakers about a controversial $1.8 billion fund linked to a tax immunity deal for former President Trump.

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

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Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Faces Senate Hearing Amid Rising ICE Controversies

Todd Blanche, former personal defense lawyer to Donald Trump, confronts a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as federal immigration enforcement faces scrutiny following multiple deaths.

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Declares 'Weaponization Fund' Dead at Senate Hearing

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

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