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Menendez, Booker eyeing seven candidates for U.S. Attorney

January 8, 2021 3:43 pmMay 26, 2021 7:49 pm

A serious short list of seven current and former prosecutors has emerged to become the next U.S. Attorney from New Jersey after Joe Biden takes office on January 20, the New Jersey Globe has learned. The seven – Henry Klingeman,...

Democrat takes slight lead in Iowa Senate race

June 15, 2020 2:55 pm

A new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows Democrat Theresa Greenfield with a 46%-43% lead over Republican U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). U.S. Senate races will have a direct impact on New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, Bob Menendez, who will...

Christie is Trump bridesmaid, again

December 6, 2018 5:10 pmDecember 6, 2018 10:28 pm

It looks like Donald Trump has rejected Chris Christie again, following a Washington Post report that the President will nominate William P. Barr to replace Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General. This marks the 6th time that Trump has rejected...

MacArthur says Sessions should release NICS finding

February 27, 2018 1:13 pm

Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-Toms River) wants the Justice Department to release the findings of a comprehensive review of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Following the Parkland shooting, MacArthur wants Attorney General Jeff Sessions to provide states with some...

MacArthur wants improved checks on gun purchases

February 21, 2018 9:45 am

Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-Toms River) says that the suspected killer of seventeen at a Florida high school last week should not have been able to get a gun but did because the system failed. “While I have voted for more...

Elias hits DOJ on Prayer criticism

January 21, 2018 4:04 pm

Democratic superlawyer Mark Elias seemed to be on a rampage this weekend against the Justice Department’s decision to re-try U.S. Senator Bob Menendez on federal corruption charges. “This is an outrageous decision by DOJ,” Elias tweeted. “The prior trial ended...