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His lifetime federal judges are almost entirely white, male ideologues. Did someone clone Mike Pence or what?
“When politicians attack courts as ‘dangerous,’ ‘political’ ... you can hear the Klan’s lawyers, assailing officers of the court across the South,” said U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves.
The GOP leader, who blocked lots of Obama's court picks, is ready to make it easier to confirm district judges now.
The government said it will detain families for the duration of their immigration proceedings.
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Martin Winterkorn resigned soon after the scandal became public in 2015.
With the recent federal court ruling, the president has a rare opportunity to undo one of his harmful acts.
A U.S. District Judge ruled that assault weapons covered by the 1998 law fall outside the scope of the Second Amendment.
The District of Columbia and the state of Maryland filed the lawsuit last June.
The latest indictment includes allegations of wrongdoing as recently as January 2017.
The charges are part of the criminal case brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.