Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) tapped Jen Davenport as New Jersey‘s 63rd attorney general on Monday. Davenport previously worked in the current New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin’s office as the state’s first assistant attorney general and as division counsel for the state division of the Drug Enforcement Administration. She currently serves as Deputy General Counsel […]

President Donald Trump stood firm on Monday evening regarding controversial comments he made about the Sunday killing of director Rob Reiner. Earlier Monday, Trump referred to the killing of Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, as a “very sad thing” before blaming Reiner’s own politics for the crime. The president claimed on Truth Social that […]

A federal appeals court on Monday delayed U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s contempt inquiry until the new year and ordered the Trump administration to file briefs in the coming weeks as to whether it believes the district court has the authority to pursue the investigation at all. In a per curiam order, a three-judge panel […]

President Donald Trump signed an executive order marking fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction on Monday, escalating his war against drug trafficking during his second administration. The order directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue criminal charges, sentencing enhancements, and sentencing variances in fentanyl trafficking cases, according to a White House fact sheet. It also […]