Political Battles Over Key Officials

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday deferred questions on U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro's future to President Trump, saying "that's his call." Blanche, who once was Trump's personal attorney, told reporters that "Judge Pirro is doing a great job" a day after

COVID czar Anthony Fauci cannot be prosecuted for asserting his Fifth Amendment rights in a recent hearing, Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) wrote in a letter to colleagues, arguing the former government scientist's pardon does not undermine his constitutional protections. The letter comes ahead of a Thu