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Top Racial Justice Group Opposes Trump Court Pick Steven Menashi
He has "dedicated the majority of his legal career to rolling back critical civil rights protections," the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund said.
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GOP Says No Quid Pro Quo In Trump's Ukraine Call. They Can't Say Why Not.
"That’s kind of a tough question," Sen. James Inhofe said. Is it, though?
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Mitch McConnell Has No Thoughts On Trump Suggesting 'Civil War' Over His Impeachment
The president also is throwing the word "treason" around a lot. NBD!
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Now One Of Trump's Court Picks Is Tied Up In This Ukraine Scandal
Senate Democrats are asking judicial nominee Steven Menashi, a White House legal aide, what he's known about the bombshell whistleblower complaint.
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Republicans May Have Just Tanked Another Trump Court Pick
"I don't think the votes are there," GOP Sen. John Kennedy said of appeals court nominee Halil Suleyman Ozerden.
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Adam Schiff: 'Shaking Down A Foreign Leader' Is Impeachable Offense
The president undermined national security for personal gain, the Intelligence Committee chairman said.
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Oops! White House Emails Democrats Its Trump-Ukraine Talking Points.
It's OK though. A presidential aide sent a "recall" email, hoping congressional lawmakers would disregard all that.
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Nothing Has Technically Changed, But Impeachment Is Still Entering A New Stage
Politically, the impeachment effort has turned on its head.
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Support For Impeachment Surges Among House Democrats
They're still well short of the votes they need, but the ground is suddenly shifting.
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Trump Asked Ukraine To Meddle In Our Elections. The GOP Blames Everyone But Him.
It's the media's fault. And Joe Biden's fault. And the whistleblower's fault. Oh my god, it's a conspiracy!
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GOP Senator 'Doubtful' He'll Support Trump Court Pick Steven Menashi
"If he'll treat a United States senator the way he treated us, I wonder how he would treat the people," said Sen. John Kennedy.
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Trump Has Confirmed 150 Lifetime Federal Judges. That's A Lot.
Democrats say they really only have one option for stopping more unqualified nominees: winning back the Senate in 2020.
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Kamala Harris Forced To Defend Her Changing Criminal Justice Views
"When you had the power, why didn't you try to effect change?" asked ABC News correspondent Linsey Davis.
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Steven Menashi Made His Senate Confirmation Hearing Even Worse Than Expected
The controversial judicial nominee angered Republicans and Democrats by not addressing the work he's done for Trump.
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Progressives Storm Senators' Offices To Confront Them On Votes For Trump's Judges
Amid arrests, protesters send a message that they're paying attention ahead of a hearing on controversial appeals court nominee Steven Menashi.
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Controversial Trump Court Pick Gets Expedited Senate Confirmation Hearing
Steven Menashi, a White House aide with a record of denouncing feminism and diversity, is on track to become a lifetime federal judge.
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Unqualified And Ideological: A Guide To Trump's Worst Judges
If you care about women's rights, LGBTQ rights or voting rights — or about judges being fit to serve — you oughta read this.
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LGBTQ Rights Groups Privately Feud Over Strategy
Human Rights Campaign, ACLU told GLAAD to quit its “dangerous” push for an LGBTQ constitutional amendment.
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Elizabeth Warren To Introduce Bill Revoking Medals Of Honor For Wounded Knee Massacre
The Remove the Stain Act would strip the highest military award from 20 U.S. soldiers who slaughtered hundreds of Native women and children.
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Native American Forum Focuses On Elizabeth Warren's Policies, Not DNA Test
The Democratic presidential candidate apologized for harm she caused with her Native ancestry claims — and laid out her plans for empowering tribes.