Tag: Government appointments and nominations
Tanzania’s ruling party nominates president to run again
DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) - Tanzania’s ruling party on Saturday nominated President John Magufuli to run for a second five-year term, while opposition parties and...
Thomas spoke, Roberts ruled in unusual Supreme Court term
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Clarence Thomas spoke and Chief Justice John Roberts ruled.The Supreme Court's most unusual term featured victories for undocumented immigrants, abortion...
Justice secretary resigns as Puerto Rico turmoil deepens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rico’s political turmoil deepened Thursday as the island’s newest justice secretary resigned in the wake of an...
DC judge asks for full appeal review of Flynn dismissal
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. District Court judge who oversaw the criminal case of President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn has...
No peeking, voters: Court keeps Trump taxes private for now
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rejecting President Donald Trump’s complaints that he's being harassed, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of a New York prosecutor’s...
Court rejects Trump’s broad claims, but records stay private
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rejecting President Donald Trump’s complaints that he's being harassed, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of a New York prosecutor’s...
Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump’s tax records
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is expected to rule on whether Congress and the Manhattan district attorney can see President Donald Trump's taxes...
Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump tax records
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is expected to rule on whether Congress and the Manhattan district attorney can see President Donald Trump's taxes...
The Latest: Biden wins New Jersey’s Democratic primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's primary elections in New Jersey and Delaware (all times local):8:30 p.m.Former Vice President Joe Biden has won...
Prosecutor to probe attorney general-FIFA president meetings
GENEVA (AP) - A special prosecutor was appointed in Switzerland on Friday to assess complaints about alleged criminal conduct when attorney general Michael Lauber...