Trump Live Updates: Blanche’s Confirmation Faces New Opposition
The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil’s top diplomat in the United States, according to a…
What to Know About Todd Blanche’s Order Granting Trump Immunity From I.R.S. Audits
A central issue in the confirmation hearing of Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, on Wednesday was the…
Blanche’s Nomination for Attorney General Faces Hurdle After Rocky Hearing
July 15, 2026, 2:38 p.m. ET John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, said he had yet to decide how…
Blanche Stares Down Confirmation Hurdle: Lingering G.O.P. Doubts
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican undecided about Todd Blanche’s nomination as permanent attorney general, drew a…
How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela From Afar
President Trump was sitting in the Oval Office earlier this year with Secretary of State Marco Rubio when…
Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife
Federal agents have questioned friends and associates of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and his wife, Mr. Newsom…
Trump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
President Trump said on Saturday that he would nominate James M. McDonald to be the next U.S. attorney…
Blocking Trump’s Fund, Judge Presses for Guarantee It Won’t Move Forward
A federal judge on Friday barred the Trump administration until further notice from setting up a $1.8 billion…
Justice Dept. Pushes Limits of Its Power Over State Elections
Speaking to a conservative radio host on Monday, the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles made an unusually…
The White House Panic Over the Epstein Files: Six Takeaways From the New York Times Investigation
Last summer, as pressure mounted on the Trump administration to release material it held on Jeffrey Epstein, the…
Jurors Balked at Indicting ICE Protesters. Prosecutors Kept Pushing.
The federal prosecutor was frustrated. She was meeting with a grand jury in Chicago in October, trying yet…
Trump Nominates Blanche for Attorney General, Setting Up Confirmation Fight
President Trump on Monday nominated his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, elevating a…