Tag: Law

President Trump sits with Attorney General Jeff Sessions during the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony in Quantico, Va.

Beltway Confidential

Trump and Sessions create amazing and unusual week at the Justice Department

Ken Cuccinelli · June 11, 2018 4:20 pm

Lawyer and author Jeffrey Toobin attends the 2018 PEN Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in New York.

Beltway Confidential

CNN analyst with the single worst take on Trump’s pardons and commutations

Becket Adams · June 11, 2018 2:47 pm

People rally outside of the Supreme Court in opposition to Ohio's voter roll purges in Washington.

Supreme Court upholds Ohio’s policy for purging voter rolls

Melissa Quinn · June 11, 2018 2:20 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions makes a point during his speech at the Western Conservative Summit, Friday, June 8, 2018, in Denver.

Jeff Sessions to set new limits on asylum claims Monday

Pete Kasperowicz · June 11, 2018 1:13 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2016 file photo, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J. President Donald Trump's new lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday, May 2, 2018, the president repaid attorney Michael Cohen for a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. Giuliani made the revelation during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Hannity."

Rudy Giuliani: Robert Mueller ‘should put up or shut up’ before 2018 midterms

Naomi Lim · June 10, 2018 6:29 pm

Ken Starr, the former independent counsel who investigated President Bill Clinton, said it will likely be hard to show President Trump obstructed justice.

Ken Starr: I don’t owe Monica Lewinsky an apology

Naomi Lim · June 10, 2018 4:19 pm

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is greeted as he arrives to deliver remarks at the Michigan Chapter of the Federalist Society's Annual Dinner & Grano Award Presentation at the Inn at St. John's, in Plymouth, Mich., Thursday, May 31, 2018.

Jeff Sessions no longer ‘cowering in the corner to the deep state,’ Matt Gaetz says after Senate staffer arrested in leak probe

Daniel Chaitin · June 10, 2018 2:04 pm

Former Attorney General Eric Holder takes questions from reporters at the Capitol where he attended the swearing-in of Sen. Doug Jones, D-Ala., in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Holder says he is "deeply disturbed" that Attorney General Jeff Sessions hasn't spoken out to defend his employees at the Justice Department amid Republican criticism of the FBI.

Eric Holder primed to profit off #MeToo allegations in Hollywood

Christian Datoc · June 9, 2018 5:38 pm

Michael Cohen walks down the sidewalk in New York City.

Stormy Daniels’ ex-lawyer claims Michael Cohen illegally recorded their phone calls

Daniel Chaitin · June 9, 2018 12:25 am

Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing.

Beltway Confidential

Paul Manafort’s bad day means Trump will keep gearing up against Mueller

Tom Rogan · June 8, 2018 7:07 pm

A major government survey finds that the U.S. clung to its health insurance gains last year, a surprise after President Trumpâs repeated attempts to dismantle âObamacare.â

Insurers, Democrats slam Trump administration for Obamacare lawsuit

Kimberly Leonard · June 8, 2018 6:52 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller.

Robert Mueller indicts Paul Manafort associate, Russian-Ukrainian consultant Konstantin Kilimnik

Kelly Cohen · June 8, 2018 6:03 pm