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Democrats, Jeffrey Epstein and Senate

Senate Democrats try to force release of Epstein files using arcane law

Senate Democrats are using an arcane procedural tool to try to force the Department of Justice to release additional files from the Jeffrey Epstein case – the latest gambit to keep the issue front-and-center as lawmakers prepare for their month-long August recess.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1h

Senate Democrats make late push to drive GOP’s Epstein files headache

A small group of Senate Democrats, led by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), is invoking a nearly century-old law to try to obtain the Epstein files from the Justice Department in a move that could also splinter Republicans in the upper chamber who’ve largely avoided scrutiny from their conservative base.

CNBC on MSN · 21h

Senate Democrats seek Jeffrey Epstein files from Trump administration through obscure law

The Trump administration in new court filings said the public has a “clearly expressed interest” in “effrey Epstein’s and Ghislaine Maxwell’s crimes.”

Trump, Emil Bove and Senate

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms former Trump attorney Emil Bove as U.S. appeals court judge

Emil Bove was one of President Trump's defense lawyers before joining the Justice Department earlier this year.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms controversial Trump nominee Emil Bove as federal judge

Bove, a former lawyer for Donald Trump and current top Justice Department official, was the target of three whistleblower complaints.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms Emil Bove to Third Circuit, as Dems fail to thwart Trump pick

The Senate voted 50-49 to confirm Bove, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska defecting from the rest of their party to join all Democrats in opposing. Bove was plagued by reports of whistleblowers alleging that he recommended the administration ignore court orders that would disrupt Trump’s aggressive immigration agenda.

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Texas Senate redistricting panel votes against issuing subpoena to DOJ attorney

All six Republicans voted against issuing a subpoena of a Justice Department attorney who wrote a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN15h

Texas Senate once again tries to give the attorney general authority to prosecute election crimes

A similar proposal stalled out earlier this year over disagreements between the House and Senate. This time, lawmakers might ...

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Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

A Trump endorsement could heavily influence the GOP primary in Texas, but so far, the president has remained neutral in John ...

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Texas senators running for attorney general to vote on bill expanding the office's power

Three state senators are running to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2026. They will consider a bill letting the office ...

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16 state attorneys general oppose abortion shield laws in joint letter

State attorneys general across the country wrote a letter to Congress opposing “abortion shield laws” that enable abortionists to bypass pro-life state laws.

Texas Senate passes bill authorizing AG to prosecute election crimes

The Texas Senate passed a bill on Wednesday authorizing the Texas Office of Attorney General (OAG) to prosecute election ...

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