Senate GOP tees up confirmation hearing blitz in effort to meet ambitious Trump targets

This week, Republicans will hold confirmation hearings for more than a dozen nominees for President-elect Trump's administration, including Pete Hegseth, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Gov. Kristi Noem (R). . Hegseth, who was nominated by President Trump to be secretary of defense, is scheduled to have one of his first hearings on Tuesday, when he […]
‘Totally Innocent’: Trump Unleashes On Judge Merchan During Sentencing Hearing

President-elect Donald Trump said in Friday's ruling in the Manhattan case that Judge Juan Marchan caused a “tremendous setback” to New York's court system by holding a sentencing hearing days before his inauguration. The president-elect appeared virtually for sentencing on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision upheld the New York Court […]
SCOTUS Denies Trump Effort to Stay His Sentencing Hearing in New York

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected President-elect Donald Trump's bid to halt a New York sentencing hearing in his business records case. As Breitbart News reported on Wednesday, the president-elect has “filed an emergency motion with the Supreme Court to block his judgment in a business records case in which a New York jury […]
‘Get back to work’: House Oversight to take on government telework in 1st hearing of new Congress

First appearance on Fox: The House Oversight Committee is scheduled to hold its first hearing of the new Congress next week focused on federal employees' long-term work from home during the pandemic, with Chairman James Comer telling Fox News Digital He said his priority is to get him back to work. The hearing, titled “Working […]
Judiciary panel sets hearing date for Trump AG nominee

The Senate Judiciary Committee has set a hearing date for President-elect Trump's nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi. Hearings will be held on January 15 and 16, and senators on the committee will have an opportunity to question Mr. Bondi before voting on his nomination. President Trump has selected Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, […]
Luxury real estate brother misses hearing after mix-up in twins’ sex crimes case

One of three wealthy brothers charged with drugging, sexually assaulting and raping dozens of women in multiple states last month went to court Tuesday after a mix-up of cases. It is reported that he was absent. Tal, 38, and Oren Alexander, 37, two prominent jet-setting brokers from New York and Miami, and their brother Aron […]
Dems accused of ‘stonewalling’ Tulsi Gabbard confirmation after GOP demands quick hearing

Trump's transition team is accusing Senate Democrats of “blocking” the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence (DNI). No hearing has yet been set for President-elect Trump's DNI nomination, although Republicans have pushed for Gabbard to be the first candidate considered due to national security concerns. Her possible hearing delay was first reported […]
Judge Merchan Denies Trump’s Request To Postpone Sentencing Hearing

Judge Juan Melchan on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to postpone the sentencing, which was scheduled for Friday, as stated in a court filing. This led to a last-minute appeal as the president-elect sought to halt the proceedings. According to For submission to court. Earlier Monday, Trump's lawyers asked the same appeals court to […]
Judge signals that contempt hearing for Rudy Giuliani over his assets might not go well for him

A federal judge will hold a contempt hearing next Friday for Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor, as he seeks to recover $148 million in defamation damages won by two Georgia election investigators. It suggests things may not end so well for the former president-elect Donald Trump's personal lawyer. against him. Manhattan Judge Louis […]
Las Vegas courthouse fight after Markeem Benson hearing for murder of Renise Wolfe

A Las Vegas courthouse was thrown into chaos as two families argued after a court hearing for a man accused of shooting his girlfriend to death before she went to bed and then reporting the murder to police nine hours later. Lenise Wolfe's family appeared Thursday in North Las Vegas Justice Court for Markeem Benson's […]