Tag: Senate Judiciary Committee

Senators Make Opening Statements As SCOTUS Nominee Jackson’s Hearing Marathon Begins

By Kate Riga | March 21, 2022 3:51 p.m.

The Four-Day Supreme Court Confirmation Gauntlet

By Kate Riga | March 2, 2022 4:32 p.m.

Democrats Will Hold Hearings On Supreme Court’s Use Of Shadow Docket

By Kate Riga | September 3, 2021 10:40 a.m.

UNITED STATES - AUGUST 9: Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, August 9, 2021. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

NYT: Ex-US Attorney Tells Senators Trump Fired Him When He Wouldn’t Support Big Lie

By Josh Kovensky | August 11, 2021 5:49 p.m.

Where Things Stand: Mark Meadows, You’re Up

This is your TPM evening briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | August 10, 2021 6:15 p.m.

Former White House chief-of-staff Mark Meadows was one of Trump’s top henchmen pushing the DOJ to buy into his conspiracy theory of a stolen election — that is, when Trump wasn’t doing the dirty work himself.

Senate Dems Demand Garland Briefing Over DOJ Leak Probe Of House Lawmakers

By Josh Kovensky | June 14, 2021 4:00 p.m.

Republicans Use Confirmation Hearing For Key DOJ Nom To Defend State Voting Restrictions

The national debate over state voting limits shaped Kristen Clarke's confirmation hearing.

By Tierney Sneed | April 14, 2021 2:21 p.m.

5 Points On FBI Director Wray’s First Congressional Testimony Since Capitol Attack

By Summer Concepcion, Zoe Richards and Matt Shuham | March 2, 2021 2:42 p.m.

UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 24: FBI Director Christopher Wray, testifies during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing titled “Threats to the Homeland,” in Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday, September 24, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Pool)

FBI Director Wray Provides First Testimony Since Capitol Attack

By Matt Shuham | March 2, 2021 1:37 p.m.

Republican Senators Are Suddenly Very Concerned About DOJ Being Politicized

By Kate Riga | February 22, 2021 1:15 p.m.