Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) attempted to inject controversy into the third day of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing Thursday when, by his own reckoning, he threatened to violate Senate rules and leak confidential emails from Kavanaugh’s time in the George W. Bush White House.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) made a great show of breaking Senate rules on Thursday to release “committee confidential” emails regarding Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh — but the emails had reportedly already been cleared for release.
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will face a second round of questioning on Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senators will get 20 minutes for their final round of questions. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates throughout the day. All times eastern.
Liberal protesters erupted during the first 30 minutes of the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday.
Senators will question Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday a day after Democrats and left-wing agitators repeatedly interrupted Tuesday’s hearings. Senators will get 30 minutes to question Kavanaugh in the first round and another 20 minutes in the second round. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates. All times eastern.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) gave the first opening statement in the confirmation hearings of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s nominee to be the next justice on the Supreme Court of the United States.
Democrat 2020 presidential hopefuls Sens. Kamala Harris (CA) and Cory Booker (NJ) made strident attempts to halt Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary hearing on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
The Senate confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh had a noisy start Tuesday as U.S. Capitol Police arrested more than 22 activists opposed to Kavanaugh for disorderly conduct.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday will begin its confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh. If confirmed, Kavanaugh will replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. In his opening statement, Kavanaugh, echoing Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, will say that a “good judge must be an umpire—a neutral and impartial arbiter who favors no litigant or policy.” Breitbart News will have live updates throughout the week. All times eastern.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) stated that it is the president’s choice whether he fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions and that Sessions “could be more aggressive in running
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is threatening to sue the National Archives for not giving Democrats documents on Judge Brett Kavanaugh, despite the fact that Archivist David Ferriero — who denied the request — was appointed by Barack Obama.
Democrats are protesting Sen. Chuck Grassley’s announcement that Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing for the Supreme Court will begin September 4, but recent history shows they have nothing to complain about, because they approved the very same process for the most recent nominee from a Democratic president.
Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced on Friday that his Senate Judiciary Committee will hold hearings on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the U.S. Supreme Court on September 4 through 7, giving the Senate time to confirm him before the Supreme Court begins its annual term on October 1.
Judge Brett Kavanaugh takes his obligations as a judge seriously enough that he stopped voting in elections after being confirmed as a judge in 2006, reinforcing his reputation as a fair and independent judge as Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) moves steadily toward Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing.
Wednesday, on the “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said the Senate hearings for President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh will begin in September, with a vote likely in October. Partial transcript as
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he anticipated “five or six” Democrats would vote for Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President’s Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court,
Senate Republicans largely praised President Donald Trump and Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Monday.
NEW YORK — Anti-Trump dossier author Christopher Steele visited the Obama State Department to brief officials there about the infamous, largely discredited dossier in October 2016, it was revealed during a Senate hearing.
Sen. Grassley said in a letter FBI Director Wray that “it’s disturbing” that James Comey had a private email account while investigating Hillary Clinton’s email scandal.
A member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights warns that two prison reform bills currently being considered by the Senate will likely serve to return prisoners sooner to their neighborhoods — where it is probable they will resume their criminal activity.
A bipartisan group of Senators is slamming Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen for recently allowing U.S. businesses to import an additional 15,000 low-skilled foreign workers to the country.
Monday on the steps of Capitol Hill, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) told CNN that if President Donald Trump was told by his attorneys that he could pardon himself, he should “hire a new lawyer.” Grassley said,
In a letter made public Tuesday, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley accused Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson of making “extremely misleading” statements,” to Senate investigators in August of 2017.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Wednesday demanding the Justice Department remove redactions from a text message exchanged between FBI agent Peter Strzok and former bureau lawyer Lisa Page.
Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley wrote to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Monday requesting documents pertaining to former Associate Deputy Attorney General Bruce Ohr ties to Christopher Steele, the ex-British agent behind the anti-Trump dossier.
In a Friday letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher Wray, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R-IA) demanded long-withheld transcripts of former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn’s intercepted telephone calls and accused former FBI Director James Comey of making false public statements about Flynn’s interview with FBI agents.
Thursday on Hugh Hewitt’s nationally syndicated radio show, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the Senate Judiciary Committee, urged any Supreme Court justice considering retirement to do so in the next two to three weeks given a confirmation process would have to
Democrats are trying to resurrect a way to block President Trump’s judicial nominees with “blue slips” as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares for a hearing Wednesday on the nomination of Ryan Bounds to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
A group of Republican senators who recently traveled to China are sounding the alarm on what they see as a serious threat to America: unfair Chinese trade practices.
Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) confirmed Wednesday that he wants the bill from anti-Trump Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) designed to protect special counsel Robert Mueller to be brought forward.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) stated it “would be suicide” to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller and President Trump should have “confidence” in Mueller. Grassley said, “I have
When Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand before a joint congressional panel on Tuesday, he will not be under oath, Breitbart News has learned. But he will be required by federal statute to tell the truth, and if he lies he could face serious legal consequences.
After Trump vented his frustration over the Justice Department’s failure to meet the House Judiciary Committee’s deadline to produce documents from the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton’s email server, DOJ leadership unveiled Monday the latest attempt to appease their critics.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions sent a letter in reply to a group of leading Republicans on Thursday, indicating he would not be appointing a special counsel to investigate certain aspects of the FBI’s handling of probes into Russian election interference.
Facebook is reportedly going on a hiring spree in the Swamp as its CEO Mark Zuckerberg gets ready to testify before Congress.
Wednesday on CNN, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said “I wouldn’t have a conversation with a criminal,” when asked about President Donald Trump‘s call to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin on winning the election. Grassley said, “I don’t think I’ll talk about
House and Senate Republicans developed a consensus reform of the EB-5 visa-buying program — but two New York lobbying groups are using Democratic allies to block the reform, says Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Four Republican senators are joining two House committee chairmen in calling for a second special counsel to examine the Justice Department and the FBI’s actions related to their Trump Russia investigation.
Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discussed the need for a second special counsel to investigate the Department of Justice and FBI actions in both the Hillary Clinton email investigation and
NEW YORK — Victoria Nuland, a senior official in John Kerry’s State Department, gave the green light for the FBI to first meet with former British spy Christopher Steele regarding his infamous, largely discredited dossier alleging wild claims about Donald Trump and Russia, according to a book released this week.
