Essayli responds with a defiant statement. A federal judge has forbidden one of the president's appointed prosecutors from participating in certain cases after saying he is serving "unlawfully." Bill Essayli, the first assistant U.S. attorney for the Central District of California,…
The daughter of James Comey was fired in the summer of 2025 by the DOJ, under the direction of Pam Bondi, and a judge has just ruled that she must be reinstated. No reason was given for the firing, other than…
The Trump administration’s firing of former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey was unlawful and she is entitled to reinstatement and backpay, a judge ruled Monday, after Comey argued in court that she was fired because President Donald Trump dislikes her father,…
NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's abrupt firing of former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey was unlawful, a US judge ruled on Monday, in a victory for the eldest daughter of former FBI director and longtime Donald Trump adversary James…
It looks like the tables may be turning on an Obama-appointed federal judge who sanctioned two of President Trump's attorneys over a lawsuit that had already been dismissed. The judge in question is U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams of the Southern…
According to a letter obtained by Breitbart News on Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee is calling on the Judicial Conference, an entity that handles administrative oversight for the federal court system, to investigate U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams over sanctions she…
Judge Aileen Cannon (image from Creative Commons) A former federal prosecutor believes President Donald Trump would be convicted almost immediately if two explosive cases of his alleged criminal conduct ever reached a jury. Speaking to Chris Sampson, Glenn Kirschner pointed…
President Donald Trump announced picks for future openings on district courts in Indiana and Nebraska, as several current openings in other red states remain unfilled. Trump in a social media post on Monday said he would nominate Eric Hamilton to…
President Donald Trump has selected two Justice Department attorneys for lifetime appointments to federal district courts in Nebraska and Indiana, expanding his judicial nomination slate as Senate Republicans prepare for a critical confirmation period surrounding the November midterm elections. The…
“The United States Attorney.... is in a peculiar and very definite sense the servant of the law....” Berger v. United States, 295 U.S. 78, 88 (1935) “Be ye ever so high, the law is higher than ye.” But perhaps most telling is the…
Senate confirmation fights over Trump's executive nominees: hearings, holds, failed and withdrawn nominations, en-bloc confirmations and acting officials.
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