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Trump taps James McDonald as US Attorney for Manhattan, replacing DNI pick Clayton

President Trump said on Saturday that he plans to tap James McDonald to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, replacing Jay Clayton, who was nominated as director of national intelligence earlier this week. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, ending speculation about who could...

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Judge refuses to block White House UFC fight

A federal judge on Friday refused two Virginia residents’ request to block this weekend’s UFC event on the White House South Lawn, ruling they have no right to challenge the fight. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said the two had no legal standing because they hadn’t shown the event, timed to Flag Day and President Trump's 80th...

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Judge Puts Temporary Halt To Trump DOJ’s $1.8 Billion β€œAnti-Weaponization Fund”

A federal judge imposed a temporary halt to the Trump Justice Department plans for an almost $1.8 billion β€œanti-weaponization fund,” which already has stirred bipartisan opposition over the prospect it will mean compensation to those who violently stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Leonie BrinkemaΒ wrote that the Justice Department was prohibited […]

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Justice Department Explains Why It Cleared Paramount-Warner Bros Deal: β€œNot Likely To Result In Harm To Competition Or American Consumers”

The Justice Department said Friday that it concluded that Paramount’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery was β€œnot likely to result in harm to competition or American consumers,” citing its review of the streaming, linear television and theatrical release marketplaces. In a statement today, the DOJ noted the multiple transaction in which Warner Bros has […]

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