In an interview just before a Senate panel advanced Todd Blanche’s nomination to a full Senate vote, former U.S. federal prosecutor and legal analyst Ankush Khardori tells Becky Anderson why he believes Blanche isn’t qualified to be U.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is poised to clear a crucial hurdle Tuesday morning after two Republican holdouts announced Monday that they would support advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department permanently.

The committee voted Tuesday morning along party lines in support of Blanche. Trump unravels in alarming fashion after reflecting pool humiliation Nationwide power failure hits Caribbean island as Amer

Two GOP holdouts supported him after getting written assurances that a controversial fund was dead.

Sayed, a progressive, is facing Representative Haley Stevens, a moderate, in the Democratic primary for Senate. Polls are closed in Virginia. Kansas, Missouri and Washington are also voting today.

Smith — are competing in a primary for a seat the GOP hopes to flip in November. House Republicans’ campaign arm is backing Hassan in the district, which includes Flint. The winner of the race will face the incumbent Democrat,

And when Michigan's tumultuous, turgid U.S. Senate primary finally ends, we'll know a lot more: Who won, of course. But how is nearly as important as who. On the GOP side, former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers faces no opposition and is assured his party's nomination.

Michigan will offer the country its clearest gauge yet on the direction of the Democratic Party, as primary voters in the battleground state choose between a progressive standard-bearer and an establi

Ohio Rep. Max Miller denies all allegations of domestic abuse by his ex-wife and has called for a House Ethics investigation into himself. NBC News' Scott Wong reports on how this could affect his position going into the midterm election.

President Trump on Monday called Republican Rep. Max Miller and raised concerns about his reelection campaign amid abuse allegations, sources say. The congressman from Ohio said he has no intention of dropping out of the race and denies the accusations.

On Tuesday, Miller said he would be referring himself to the House Ethics Committee for investigation in an effort to clear his name.

President Donald Trump said Monday that while he believes Rep. Max Miller is “a very good person,” he’s “going to let the families figure that out,” before weighing in more substantively on the domestic abuse allegations against the Ohio Republican.

New Jersey Democrat Sen. Cory Booker blasted "tax cheat" President Trump during a preliminary confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. He says the committee failed to secure any guarantees that Blanche would prevent Trump from benefiting from a taxpayer-funded “slush fund” or escaping accountability for alleged tax misconduct and family corruption,

Sen. Cory Booker laid into Todd Blanche ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee's confirmation vote on his attorney general bid, saying, "We will rue the day that we let this man have this much power under such a corrupt president.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) blasted Todd Blanche’s bid to become attorney general, accusing Republicans of abandoning Congress’s oversight responsibilities and allowing Donald Trump to profit from the presidency without consequence.

Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey went into his full "I am Spartacus" mode to argue against acting Attorney General Todd Blanche receiving Senate approval for his appointment to the position. On Tuesday,

Darline Graham is running in a crowded field to replace her brother Lindsey as the GOP nominee for Senate in South Carolina. But to keep the seat she was temporarily appointed to, she’s taking some different positions than her brother.

Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has broken with her brother over whether to scrap the filibuster as she tries to drum up MAGA support for her bid to fill his Senate seat

Darline Graham is planning to take her late brother Lindsey Graham’s public office in a very different direction. The temporary lawmaker received Donald Trump’s coveted endorsement last month to represent South Carolinians in the upper chamber after her 71-year-old brother suddenly passed away from heart issues.

US President Donald Trump's effort to help Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, win South Carolina's vacant Senate seat is facing resistance from Republican rivals and some voters. Lindsey Graham died on July 11 at the age of 71 due to a heart ailment.

The resolution comes after Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before a Senate committee and invoked the Fifth Amendment while questioned on COVID-19.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) will refer Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Department of Justice for contempt of Congress after a committee vote slated for Thursday morning. The move by Paul, chairman of the Senate’s Homeland Security Committee,

A committee is preparing to vote this week on Dr. Anthony Fauci's use of the Fifth Amendment. Here's why Republicans think he should be held in contempt of Congress.

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will vote Thursday on a resolution to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, committee chair Rand Paul, R-Ky., announced Tuesday,