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President Trump's nominee to lead the Justice Department got a grilling from lawmakers who questioned his close ties to President Trump and his willingness to investigate Trump's foes.
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Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine's successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests.
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House vote exposes Democrats' widening divide over Israel The Washington PostAlmost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel The New York TimesOver 100 House Democrats vote to block billions of dollars in military aid to Israel, reflecting growing schism in party CNNHouse Democratic leaders face rare divide over vote to cut off U.S. aid to Israel AxiosKatherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, backs cutting Israel aid Polit
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Blanche faces questions on DOJ fund, Epstein files at attorney general confirmation hearing CBS NewsTodd Blanche, Trump's Attorney General Pick, Faces Crucial Hurdle After Rocky Hearing The New York TimesTakeaways from Blanche and Clayton hearings: Fund for Trump allies and 2020 election at the forefront CNNTakeaways from Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing for attorney general NPR
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Todd Blanche's chances of becoming attorney general could hinge on John Cornyn PoliticoTodd Blanche, Trump's Attorney General Pick, Faces Crucial Hurdle After Rocky Hearing The New York TimesTakeaways from Blanche and Clayton hearings: Fund for Trump allies and 2020 election at the forefront CNNAt a fiery hearing, President Trump's pick for Attorney General faces tough questions NPR
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Even a single Republican "no" vote would block Mr. Blanche's nomination from consideration by the full Senate, which could sink his confirmation.
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The former Trump defense attorney has been leading the Justice Department on an interim basis since Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi was fired in April.
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Democrats' Israel divide in the spotlight after failed push to cut aid USA TodayOver 100 House Democrats vote to block billions of dollars in military aid to Israel, reflecting growing schism in party CNNHouse defeats bid to end military aid to Israel as over 100 Democrats vote for it The GuardianHouse Democratic leaders face rare divide over vote to cut off U.S. aid to Israel AxiosKatherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, backs cutting Israel aid
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Authorities say at least 64 people died in Johannesburg when a nighttime fire ripped through a multi-story building that had been used by homeless people. An emergency services spokesperson said another 43 people were injured in the blaze that broke out at about 1 a.m. on Thursday.
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