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The judicial branch announced that beginning on Monday, Oct. 20, it will no longer have funding to sustain full, paid operations. Until the ongoing lapse in government funding is resolved, federal courts will maintain limited operations necessary to perform the Judiciary’s constitutional functions.  Federal judges will continue to serve, in accordance with the Constitution, but court staff may only perform …

Jack Smith asked to testify before House Judiciary Committee  Politico Jordan asks Jack Smith to testify over ‘partisan and politically motivated’ Trump prosecutions  Fox News House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan calls on Jack Smith to testify over Trump investigations  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos House Judiciary Committee demands ex-special counsel Jack Smith explain ‘partisan and politically motivated’ Trump probes  New …

‘S.N.L.’ Trots Out Amy Poehler and Tina Fey for a Senate Judiciary Grilling  The New York Times ‘SNL’s ‘Weekend Update’ hilariously reunites Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers  USA Today Amy Poehler plays a combative Pam Bondi on ‘SNL’ as Tina Fey makes surprise appearance  NBC News ‘SNL’ Cold Open: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Team Up as Drama Queens Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi  Rolling …

Attorney General Pam Bondi came prepared for challenges from Senate democrats, using quick one-liners and prepared arguments to dodge questions on the Epstein investigation, national guard deployments, and accusations that she has used the Justice Department for political purposes. The attorney general fended off questions about her firing of senior prosecutors for what Democrats allege were political reasons, saying “the …

Updated: Oct. 1, 2025 at 12:35 p.m. Despite a federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, the Judiciary remains open and will continue paid operations through Friday, Oct. 17, by using court fee balances and other funds not dependent on a new appropriation.  Most proceedings and deadlines will occur as scheduled. In cases where an attorney from an executive …

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are launching a review Friday of the ouster of federal prosecutor Erik Siebert, a week after he resigned as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and a day after Siebert’s replacement signed an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Prosecutors had expressed concern about Siebert’s possible ouster over his failure to bring a …

Judiciary panel rejects Democrats’ bid to subpoena banks in Epstein case  Politico GOP momentum grows to force Trump DOJ to release Epstein files  The Hill Rep. Khanna: Trump keeps dismissing the Epstein files. Here’s what I’m doing about it.  MSNBC News GOP closer to getting Epstein files released; Trump wants foreign workers to teach Americans to take their jobs: Media Miss Minute  Straight Arrow …

House Judiciary to vote to subpoena major banks in Epstein case  Politico Source link

FBI Director Kash Patel to testify before Senate Judiciary  Politico Source link

Trump-appointed judge rebukes White House for ‘smear’ of judiciary  Politico Judge tosses Trump administration’s lawsuit against Maryland’s 15 federal judges, calling it a ‘constitutional free-for-all’  CNN Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Suit Against Federal Bench in Maryland  The New York Times Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maryland judges over deportations  The Washington Post The DOJ sued the federal district bench in Maryland. A judge just …