A few things to know about Jay Clayton’s DNI nomination:
- he’s spent the last 7 months investigating Trump’s political foes at Trump’s insistence
- he doesn’t meet statutory requirements for the job
- he recently defended the slush fund and California conspiracy theories
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FBI agents on Thursday raided the Cleveland offices of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a pro-democracy organization that helps register voters in that state, according to three people briefed on the search.
#BREAKING Federal prosecutors in Chicago have moved to permanently dismiss charges against two defendants in a fraud case tied to Loretto Hospital in what appears to be a bid to avoid a hearing over prosecutorial misconduct before a grand jury:
“Just straight up intimidation tactics”: Sources tell MS NOW agents also fanned across the state, showing up at staff members’ homes.
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If White House officials are expecting this nomination to advance without controversy, they’re going to be disappointed.
Mamdani was elected Mayor by 1.1 million New Yorkers.
Mullin was elected to the Senate by 710,000 Oklahomans.
Make of that difference what you will.
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Judge Brinkema agrees to consider the amicus brief filed by Sens. Cassidy and Booker urging her to block the $1.776B fund that they note is “designed to compensate insurrectionists.”
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ALERT: Judge Amit Mehta says he will NOT schedule a formal hearing on the suit which seeks to HALT the UFC event at White House and Lincoln Memorial
Instead, the judge will decide whether to issue a temporary restraining order based on the submitted court filings
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“I’m not going to wait. I’m not waiting two weeks. No.”
Federal judge in Chicago sets June 17 hearing over alleged grand jury misconduct by prosecutor, with only one way out: chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/0...
