Tag: Sally Yates
Joe Biden to name judge Merrick Garland as attorney general
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a federal appeals court judge who in 2016 was snubbed by Republicans for a seat...
Joe Biden’s attorney general search is focused on Doug Jones, Merrick...
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones and federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland are emerging as the leading contenders to be nominated as President-elect...
Sally Yates: I warned White House that Michael Flynn could be...
Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, speaking publicly for the first time about concerns she brought to the Trump White House on Russia, told...
Ousted Obama official to testify on contacts between Trump White House...
An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between one of its key advisers and Russia is set to speak...
Jeff Sessions: U.S. to continue use of privately run prisons
Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled Thursday his strong support for the federal government's continued use of private prisons, reversing an Obama administration directive to...
Senate Democrats escalate fight over Jeff Sessions after Donald Trump fires...
Senate Democrats doubled-down on their opposition to President Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, questioning his independence following Trump's Monday...
After Donald Trump’s immigration order, new scrutiny rises over Jeff Sessions...
A news coverage roundup of Jeff Sessions’ upcoming attorney general confirmation hearing in the wake of Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily banning immigration from...
