US Politics

  • California Republican Congressman Duncan D. Hunter illegally used campaign cash to finance extramarital affairs, and his wife might testify about other misuses of donated dollars, prosecutors said Monday in a flurry of filings in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday rejected a request from President Donald Trump to immediately challenge two court orders in a suit brought by congressional Democrats, which accuses the president of violating the Constitution’s emoluments clause by continuing to profit from his private businesses… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter lambasted the government’s prosecution of a case accusing him of using more than a quarter-million dollars in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses, calling it a political “charade” linked to his support for President Donald Trump… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • President Donald Trump said Friday he would seek the Senate’s confirmation of acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper to occupy the Pentagon’s top post on a permanent basis and also nominated candidates for deputy defense secretary and secretary of the Army… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to nominate a Dinsmore & Shohl LLP attorney and former Brett Kavanaugh clerk to be a federal judge in Kentucky, and tapped a presidential special assistant who founded a conservative D.C. watchdog group for the U.S. Court of Federal Claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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