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politics5 months ago•6 min saved

Senate Confirms Trump Lawyer Emil Bove to Appeals Court Amid Partisan Clash

The Senate confirmed Emil Bove, a controversial Trump-era attorney known for dismissing Jan. 6 prosecutors and making inflammatory remarks, to a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals, despite widespread opposition from legal experts and Democrats. The confirmation process was marred by partisan politics, with Democrats unable to secure a more suitable nominee due to Republican and Democratic defections, highlighting ongoing partisan struggles over judicial appointments.

via Slate|

#bove #democrats #judgeship

law-and-politics5 months ago•6 min saved

Senate Confirms Trump Lawyer Emil Bove to Appeals Court Amid Controversy

Emil Bove, a former Trump Justice Department official and lawyer, was confirmed to a lifetime appointment as a federal appellate judge despite significant opposition and whistleblower allegations of misconduct, including improper case oversight and pressure on prosecutors, with the Senate narrowly approving the nomination along party lines.

via CNN|

#bove #judgeship #justice-department

politics5 months ago•20 min saved

Senate Approves Emil Bove's Nomination Amid Controversy

Emil Bove, a nominee for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and former Trump defense attorney, narrowly advances in the Senate confirmation process despite significant Republican opposition, highlighting ongoing partisan divisions over judicial appointments.

via Politico|

#bove #confirmation-process #judgeship

politics6 months ago•6 min saved

Justice Department Official and Nominee Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Court Order Allegations

Emil Bove, a former Trump defense attorney and DOJ official, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a federal judgeship, denying allegations of being a 'henchman' and addressing controversy over his past actions and statements, including alleged suggestions to defy court orders. The hearing highlighted partisan tensions and questions about his past conduct and role in DOJ decisions, with Bove emphasizing his independence and experience.

via ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos|

#emil-bove #judgeship #justice-department