attorney general

Merrick Garland’s Days Are Numbered As Attorney General

Merrick Garland’s Days Are Numbered As Attorney General

President Biden and the White House blame Merrick Garland for not reining in Special Counsel Hur, and Garland will be…

10 months ago

All I Do is Get Attacked and Abused: Trump Issues Whiny Statement About NY State Investigation

While he was in the White House, Donald Trump was shielded from investigations into his business practices. But now that…

4 years ago

Senate Republicans Are on the Attack Against Potential AG Nominee Sally Yates

On Monday, Attorney General William Barr announced that he will be stepping down from his position shortly before Christmas. His…

4 years ago

WATCH: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Tears Into William Barr

William Barr makes a lot of controversial decisions, but he is not frequently challenged on them. The Attorney General, like…

4 years ago

Attacks From Every Direction Will Soon Bring Down the Trump Presidency

Thanks to his Attorney General and a complicit media, last week Donald Trump thought he was winning. It appeared that…

6 years ago

Trump Has Demanded That His Media Critics Be Fired

Donald Trump thinks that his Attorney General, William Barr, has cleared him of all charges of collusion from special counsel…

6 years ago

Former FBI Official: ‘Mueller is Ready to Indict Some Folks’

Frank Figliuzzi, the former Assistant Director for Counterintelligence at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said he thinks special counsel Robert…

6 years ago

Trump Panicked After Mueller Appointment And Demanded Resignation Of ‘Idiot’ Jeff Sessions

Sessions was so upset by the lashing Trump gave him that he sent a letter of resignation to the White…

7 years ago

Trump Secretly Plotting Recess Appointment If Jeff Sessions Resigns As Attorney General

"Trump has been talking privately about how he might replace Sessions and possibly sidestep Senate oversight, four people familiar with…

7 years ago

Rachel Maddow Explains The Terrifying Maneuver Trump Could Use To Kill The Russia Investigation

The MSNBC host warned that Trump could replace Jeff Sessions without needing confirmation if he made the appointment while the…

7 years ago

Trump White House Privately Considering Replacing Jeff Sessions With Ted Cruz

In the past, Cruz said that he didn't think it was necessary to appoint a special counsel to look into…

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions Makes An Unbelievable Promise to Protect Civil Rights For All Communities

On Thursday, Attorney-General Jeff Sessions told Federal Prosecutors he is committed to prosecuting hate crimes. Why don’t I believe him?…

7 years ago

More Lies: Jeff Sessions Did Not Disclose Russian Contacts On Security Clearance Application

Jeff Sessions can't stop lying about his contacts with Russian officials during last year's campaign.

8 years ago

Trump’s Response To Special Prosecutor Appointment Is Proof That He Knows He’s Doomed

Donald Trump knows that the longer this investigation goes on, the more likely it is that he will be forced…

8 years ago

Jeff SessionsTells Top Prosecutors: Hold Off on Doing Justice

Prosecutors have discretion to low-ball charges as justice requires, and are ethically bound to do so. Sessions says to throw…

8 years ago

Jeff Sessions Recused Himself From Russia Investigation Before Helping Fire The Guy Running It

Why is Sessions involved in this decision if he has supposedly recused himself from all things related to Russia?

8 years ago

Opinion: Tough On Crime Sessions Has No U.S. Attorneys To Prosecute Federal Crimes

Jeff Sessions still hasn't filled even one of the 93 vacant U.S. Attorney positions he needs to operate, much less…

8 years ago

Rand Paul Says It’s Time To Move Past Russia Scandal, Focus On Taking People’s Healthcare

As the Russia scandal continues to blow up, Rand Paul is urging the country to look away and focus on…

8 years ago

Sessions Spoke To Russian Ambassador Twice During The Campaign And Never Disclosed It

A man who communicated with Russia at various points during the presidential campaign – and then lied about having done…

8 years ago

Trump Administration Takes Ax To Obama-Era Protections For Transgender Students

It's just the latest move in Donald Trump's quest to turn back the clock on civil rights in America.

8 years ago

Acting Attorney General Blocks Department Of Justice From Defending Trump’s Ban

"The Department of Justice will not present arguments in defense of the executive order, unless and until I become convinced…

8 years ago

Minorities and Muslims Should Fear the Incoming White Supremacist Administration

These Trump appointments of extreme racists and religious bigots do not bode well for any Americans who are not white…

8 years ago

Obama Justice Department Launches $20 Million Police Body Camera Pilot Program

Attorney General Loretta Lynch unveiled a 20 million dollar pilot program to equip police departments around the nation with body…

10 years ago

S.C. Says Constitution Allows Discrimination Against Women So Gay Discrimination Is Okay

The crux of South Carolina's argument in support of discriminating against gays is that if it constitutionally permissible to discriminate…

10 years ago

Direct Democracy Fail Allows “Kill The Gays” Measure To Advance in California

Before any American thinks this will never fly in the Golden State, just reconsider that because of California's direct democracy…

10 years ago

Protesters March On Ferguson Police Department To Demand Change In Light Of DOJ Report

Hours after the Department of Justice released a report Wednesday highlighting systemic racial discrimination committed by the Ferguson Police Department,…

10 years ago

During his Final Days as AG Eric Holder Will Push For Improved Civil Rights Protections

During an interview with Politico on Friday, Holder said he plans to push for a new standard of proof in…

10 years ago

Republicans Support And Defend Extremism Against America

Republicans are ardent defenders of right-wing extremists posing the greatest terrorism threat to the United  States and since they are…

10 years ago

Heartless Texas Attorney General Fights To Invalidate The State’s Only Same-Sex Marriage

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is working to invalidate the marriage of a lesbian couple, one of whom has cancer.

10 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Falafels In The Falklands

When Friday Fox Follies went to press last week, Brian Williams' spectacular crash to earth still echoed in Halls of…

10 years ago

Fox & Friends Host Blows A Gasket After Eric Holder Slams Fox Over Radical Islam Obsession

During Wednesday morning's broadcast of Fox & Friends, co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck flipped out over comments made by Attorney General Eric…

10 years ago

Surprise! Republican Senator Rand Paul Praises Eric Holder On Drug Policy

Speaking in Iowa on Friday, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul (R) offered unexpected praise for outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder.

10 years ago

Obama Didn’t March In Paris Because Of Difference Between Free Speech And Hate Speech

Terrorism is something worth fighting against. President Obama knows this, and has been proving it time and time again throughout…

10 years ago

Fox News Host Makes Unsubstantiated Claim That Obama And Eric Holder Are “Anti-Police”

While guest hosting Fox News' Hannity Monday night, Katie Pavlich said during a panel discussion that President Obama "has a…

10 years ago

Rush Limbaugh Claims President Obama Is Looking To Frame A Cop For “Racial Assassination”

In Limbaugh's mind. Obama, Holder and all the other race hustlers feel that they didn't "get a win" with the…

10 years ago

Conservative Website Deletes Article Incorrectly Identifying AG Nominee As Another Woman

Breitbart ran an article claiming AG nominee Loretta Lynch was a member of the Clinton legal team during the Whitewater…

10 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Diseased Central

What's more contagious than Ebola with absolutely no cure? As we head into next week's election, Fox "News" has been…

10 years ago

NC GOP Senate Candidate Thom Tillis Attacks Same-Sex Marriage With Frivolous Lawsuit

United States District Court Judge William Osteen for the Middle District of North Carolina , a Bush appointee, allowed Tillis…

10 years ago

Media Leaks And Governor’s Press Conference Set Stage For Darren Wilson Non-Indictment

Throughout the day and evening Tuesday, a number of events seemed to foreshadow the inevitable non-indictment of Ferguson police officer…

10 years ago

Conflict Of Interest: Iowa Democrats Hammer Joni Ernst Over Contracts Awarded To Her Father

Republican Senate Candidate Joni Ernst could be in some hot water over county public contracts awarded to her father's company…

10 years ago

Possible Voter Fraud Gets Arkansas AG Candidate Kicked Off Voter Rolls

It is a different story, though, when a white Republican is kicked of voter rolls in Arkansas that not only…

10 years ago

Racist Fox News Host Claims Eric Holder Ran DOJ Like It Was The Black Panther Party

During Thursday's broadcast of Fox News' Outnumbered, co-host (and longtime sufferer of Obama Derangement Syndrome) Andrea Tantaros spouted off that…

10 years ago

Eric Holder Calls Out the Rampant Subtle Racism in American Culture

In Holder's commencement speech, he noted that racially-motivated outburst from the likes of Cliven Bundy and Donald Sterling were much…

11 years ago

Obama Hating Conspiracy Theorist Dinesh D’Souza Indicted On Campaign Finance Charges

On Thursday, conservative political author and filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza was indicted on fraud charges under campaign finance law.

11 years ago

Regime Change in Virginia: New Attorney General Seeks to Overturn Gay Marriage Ban

AG Herring says Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, and he has filed a legal brief asking a federal…

11 years ago

Special Election Victory By Democrat Jennifer Wexton Completes GOP Collapse in Virginia

In a battle to determine party control of the VA Senate, Jennifer Wexton (D) coasted to a resounding 53-37 victory…

11 years ago

Ken Cuccinelli Calls Out Scandal-Ridden Christie And Asks Him To Resign As Head Of RGA

On Tuesday night's edition of CNN's Crossfire, former Virginia Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, called for New…

11 years ago

Individual Donations Help Wendy Davis Soar Past GOP Opponent In Fundraising

On Tuesday evening, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis released her campaign's fundraising figures for the last half of 2013…

11 years ago

Eric Holder Pushes Back Against Utah by Recognizing the State’s Gay Marriages

Eric Holder set the record straight and announced that regardless of Utah's intent to discriminate against same-sex married couples, the…

11 years ago

Virginia’s Top Three State Offices Held By Democrats as Obenshain Concedes in AG Race

On Wednesday afternoon, Republican State Sen. Mark Obenshain conceded to Democratic Mark Herring as the recount vote for Virginia's Attorney…

11 years ago

Marijuana is Illegal Because It Is a Major Source of Funding For Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials have been staunch opponents of legalizing the weed for personal or medicinal use because as contraband, it…

11 years ago

And Three’s a Crowd: Virginia Republicans Think They Belong In Your Bedroom

Cuccinelli has long wanted to control what goes on in the privacy of Virginians' bedrooms, and his latest ploy is…

11 years ago

Supreme Court Activists Conspired With Republicans and ALEC To Kill Democracy

What the conservative court accomplished besides handing ALEC the right to restrict minority voters in the South is effectively abolishing…

11 years ago

Republicans Who Criticize Obama Were Silent When Bush Tried Terror Suspects In Civilian Court

During the Bush administration's crusade against suspected terrorists who were tried in civilian court and not as "enemy combatants," Republicans…

12 years ago

The Biggest Fools of All Are the Progressives Who Cheered on Rand Paul

What is curious is the support many on the left have given Rand Paul despite his well-known, and well-publicized, stance…

12 years ago

Post Election Romney and Bain Face a Federal Corruption and Perjury Hearing

It appears there was at least one very specific reason for Mitt Romney's desperation to be president that the public…

12 years ago