President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Rep. Matt Gaetz as his attorney general. Former U.S. attorney and assistant deputy attorney general Harry Litman joins CBS News to discuss his column calling Gaetz the “anti-attorney general” and what to expect from his potential management of the Justice Department. Source
Matt Gaetz immediately resigned from the House on Wednesday following the surprising announcement that he was President-elect Donald Trump’s selection for attorney general. His resignation, however, came ahead of a scheduled vote by the House Ethics Committee this week on whether to release the results of an extensive investigation into allegations against Gaetz of sexual…
It’s the first test of the state’s new constitutional right to abortion. Source
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has begun pressing Los Angeles political leaders to sign a legal agreement that would force them to draw new boundaries for the city’s 15 council districts — a dramatic step that could set off shock waves at City Hall.The draft legal document prepared by Bonta’s office, a copy of which…
Keith Davidson, the former attorney of adult film star Stormy Daniels, took the stand Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s New York “hush money” trial. Davidson testified about how he negotiated a $130,000 payment from Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, to pay Daniels. Robert Costa has more. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the…
The law has been on the books for decades. Source
He views Trump’s reelection as a threat to the rule of law. Source
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