William Barr is sworn in as attorney general after Senate confirms him
UPDATED WASHINGTON – The Senate on Thursday voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, William Barr, and shortly
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Attorney general nominee Barr affirms his support for Mueller probe
WASHINGTON – Attorney general nominee William P. Barr told a Senate panel Tuesday that Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III should be
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Ryan says he opposes plan to impeach Rosenstein
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Paul Ryan said he is opposed to a plan by House Freedom Caucus leaders to impeach Deputy
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Rosenstein pushes back against claims of stalling document requests
WASHINGTON — Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein pushed back against claims that the Department of Justice is stalling congressional requests to
Read moreGOP Reps. Goodlatte & Gowdy say they are encouraged by Huber appointment
WASHINGTON – The chairs of the House Judiciary Committee and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee said even though they
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Trump confirms in tweet that he is under investigation
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump in a Friday morning Tweet confirmed that he is being investigated for the May firing of
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Sessions: Comey was wrong to leak Flynn memo
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions said former FBI Director James Comey was wrong to leak the memo documenting a February meeting
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Sessions: DOJ regulations mandated my recusal from Trump-Russia probe
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Department of Justice regulations designed to prevent the appearance of a conflict of interest
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Sessions: Reports of third Kislyak meeting are false
WASHINGTON- Attorney General Jeff Sessions said reports suggesting he had a third meeting with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak are false. “I
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Ryan to President Trump: ‘Let Robert Mueller do his job’
WASHINGTON- House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said President Donald Trump should not interfere with Independent Counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia probe.
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