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Trump Cabinet Confirmation Hearings On Wednesday: Departments Of Transportation, Energy, State; Attorney General, CIA Director
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 7:24pm | 660Read More...President-elect Donald Trump's picks for Secretary of State, Secretary of Transportation, Attorney General, CIA Director and Secretary of Energy are set to begin the confirmation process on Wednesday. Here's a look at who will be appearing before Senate committees on as the nominations process...
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Matt Gaetz Withdraws Name From AG Nomination, Calls Sex Trafficking Scandal 'Distraction'
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 2:00pm | 551Read More...President-elect Donald Trump‘s pick for attorney general in his second administration, former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration on Thursday. The Florida Republican who was poised to be nominated as the nation’s top cop has previously been in the legal crosshairs...
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Gaetz Nomination In Peril Due To GOP Resistance
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 8:30am | 360Read More...Matt Gaetz‘s nomination for attorney general may already be in trouble due to resistance from members of his own party. What Happened: The Florida Republican’s nomination by President-elect Donald Trump has sparked concerns among Republican senators due to allegations of sexual...
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Kevin McCarthy Says Matt Gaetz Won't Get Confirmed By The Senate And 'Everybody Knows That'
Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 8:17pm | 456Read More...Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has expressed skepticism over the Senate confirmation of President-elect Trump’s nominee for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). What Happened: McCarthy, a staunch Trump ally, voiced his doubts during a Bloomberg Television interview....
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Trump's Attorney General Pick Matt Gaetz Once Proposed Collecting Federal Income Taxes In Bitcoin, Apart From Co-sponsoring Bill To Abolish The Fed
Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 5:20am | 566Read More...President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as the nominee for attorney general under the incoming administration. A controversial figure, Gaetz has been known for pushing radical proposals in favor of cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What happened: Earlier...
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Trump 'Should Serve Time' In Prison Time If Convicted, Believes Former AG
Friday, August 18, 2023 - 9:53pm | 519Read More...Former U.S. Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales, suggested that Donald Trump should serve jail time if convicted on federal charges. What Happened: Gonzales, on Friday, in an interview with former White House press secretary and MSBNC host Jen Psaki, said that Trump “should...
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'Embarrassed And Humiliated:' Trump Former Lawyer Asks To Reduce His Prison Term
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 5:54am | 383Read More...Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, asked a federal judge to reduce his prison term, according to the New York Times. What Happened President Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen on Wednesday asked a federal judge to cut his three-year prison to one year or consider the...
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Does Jeff Sessions As Attorney General Affect The Thesis On CoreCivic?
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 9:42am | 449Read More...“Corecivic Inc (NYSE: CXW)'s massive beat in the quarter, the subsequent guidance raise, and the official confirmation of Jeff Sessions were met with investor enthusiasm in the post-print trading hours, as the stock was up over 8 percent at one point before trading off slightly to end the day...
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Reuters Halts Early Access to Consumer Confidence Data Amid New York Attorney General Probe
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 10:23am | 140Read More...Late Sunday, Thomson Reuters announced that it would stop giving premium subscribers a two-second early glimpse at key data as regulators probe the subscription service. The New York Attorney General recently launched an investigation into the arrangements and Reuters has suspended the deal pending...
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Confederacy-lite: The Oklahoma's AG's Civil War Against the United States of America
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 12:36am | 3018Read More...The fact that only 49 State Attorneys General ("AG") entered into the mortgage fraud foreclosure fraud settlement focused attention briefly on Oklahoma’s AG, E. Scott Pruitt. The Oklahoma Republican Party bills Oklahoma as the reddest state, and Pruitt is beet red. He refused to enter into the...
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Put Activity Grows in BK
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 12:33pm | 96Read More...Shares of Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE: BK) are off 0.95% to $31.27 on news that Attorney General Cuomo will sue one of the bank’s units, Ivy Asset Management, on charges related to the Madoff Scandal. Put activity is rising in the name with puts running well above the daily average. The May...
