- Blanche’s attorney general nomination delayed amid disputes over DOJ fund
- Trump states US will respond forcefully to Iran following missile strike
- Migrants overwhelm Ceuta reception centres amid surge from Morocco
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- Comey alleges DOJ conducted illegal surveillance as he seeks to dismiss charges
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Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general is postponed as Senator John Cornyn seeks a written agreement to terminate the Justice Department’s “anti-weaponization fund.” The Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote was delayed amid concerns, while negotiations continue between Cornyn, Senator Thom Tillis, and committee chairman Chuck Grassley.
Former FBI Director James Comey submitted motions to dismiss federal charges alleging he threatened President Trump through a cryptic Instagram post. Comey’s legal team cited claims of selective prosecution and misconduct by the government, alongside requests for evidence suppression and disclosure of grand jury proceedings. An arraignment is scheduled for September 30.
The U.S. and Saudi militaries conducted airstrikes on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, targeting “terrorist logistics and weapons sites” following alleged attacks on American forces. The Popular Mobilisation Forces reported at least 20 fatalities. CENTCOM linked the strikes to over 30 drone threats aimed at U.S. interests.
Meteorologists warn that the heavy rainfall, posing life-threatening flash flooding risks, will persist through Tuesday.
The United States on Wednesday added more than a dozen Chinese companies to a list created
The post Pentagon calls out Chinese companies it says are helping Beijing’s military
A staggering 500,000 residents in California are currently without power, with forecasters issuing warnings of what they describe as “one of the most dramatic weather days in recent memory.”
According to Centcom, the strikes targeted a land-attack cruise missile and four anti-ship missiles, which were poised for launch against ships in the Red Sea.
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