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    August 7, 2026

    Todd Blanche confirmed by the US Senate as attorney general; Collins, Murkowski vote no

    Sen. Bill Cassidy cast the deciding vote after Blanche pledged to kill Trump's $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, prompting Schumer to accuse the Senate of enabling corruption.

    Todd Blanche confirmed by the US Senate as attorney general; Collins, Murkowski vote no
    August 7, 2026

    Kratom to remain illegal in Ohio, judge rules, handing DeWine a win on drugs

    Botanic Tonics plans to appeal, but the ruling holds until a June 2027 trial as the DEA separately moves to classify kratom alongside heroin and LSD.

    Kratom to remain illegal in Ohio, judge rules, handing DeWine a win on drugs
    August 7, 2026

    Trump again tries to curb birthright citizenship, following Supreme Court loss

    The new orders target children of terrorist group members, diplomatic staff and birth tourists, with agencies given 30 days to issue guidance.

    Trump again tries to curb birthright citizenship, following Supreme Court loss
    August 7, 2026

    Blanche nomination for AG in doubt after Alaska’s Murkowski says she’s opposed

    Murkowski's no vote leaves Trump needing Louisiana's Bill Cassidy, the lone undecided Republican, to confirm Blanche amid Epstein files and immunity fund concerns.

    Blanche nomination for AG in doubt after Alaska’s Murkowski says she’s opposed
    August 7, 2026

    JobsOhio chairman lobbies for Intel, a company that got millions from JobsOhio

    The Ohio Ethics Commission says Rubin's continued lobbying appears to contradict promises he made to DeWine's office before joining the JobsOhio board.

    JobsOhio chairman lobbies for Intel, a company that got millions from JobsOhio
    August 6, 2026

    Small Texas law firm run by Trump ally wins contract for legal aid to immigrant kids

    Only two of nearly 30 lawyers at the Houston firm list immigration experience, as the switch leaves kids without counsel and $65 million unpaid.

    Small Texas law firm run by Trump ally wins contract for legal aid to immigrant kids
    August 6, 2026

    TPS for up to 350,000 Haitians officially ends as judge applies Supreme Court order

    A racial discrimination claim continues in court, but the attorney for Haitian TPS holders says heavy DOJ redactions are slowing the discovery process needed for another stay.

    TPS for up to 350,000 Haitians officially ends as judge applies Supreme Court order
    August 5, 2026

    Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

    Epstein survivors call the vote a profound disappointment while Democrats accuse Blanche of lying under oath about the Jan. 6 payout fund.

    Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote
    August 5, 2026

    States sue Trump administration over plan to share antipoverty program data

    24 states and D.C. sue to block an Aug. 11 rule forcing them to hand over TANF recipients' Social Security numbers and immigration status.

    States sue Trump administration over plan to share antipoverty program data
    August 4, 2026

    US House Ethics starts probe of abuse allegations against Ohio Rep. Max Miller at his request

    Bernie Moreno told reporters his daughter lives in constant fear of Miller, while Miller's lawyer apologized for accidentally releasing sensitive photos of their toddler.

    US House Ethics starts probe of abuse allegations against Ohio Rep. Max Miller at his request
    August 4, 2026

    Max Miller’s evidence dump exposed nude image and personal details of his 2-year-old daughter

    Miller's attorney blames a missed page for the leak as Sen. Bernie Moreno calls it grotesque and Miller now asks for his own House ethics probe before an Aug. 10 ballot deadline.

    Max Miller’s evidence dump exposed nude image and personal details of his 2-year-old daughter
    August 4, 2026

    Democratic state officials urge US Supreme Court to affirm pause on Trump vote-by-mail order

    Twenty-four attorneys general, led by California's Rob Bonta, warn the order would disenfranchise disabled and rural voters who rely on mail ballots before November's midterms.

    Democratic state officials urge US Supreme Court to affirm pause on Trump vote-by-mail order
    August 4, 2026

    Blanche asserts ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is dead, wins key GOP support in US Senate

    Cornyn and Tillis withheld support until Blanche put in writing that the fund tied to pardoned Jan. 6 defendants and Trump's IRS settlement is terminated.

    Blanche asserts ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is dead, wins key GOP support in US Senate
    August 4, 2026

    Legal services contract expires, and unaccompanied immigrant children face deportation

    HHS owes Acacia Center $65 million and has named no replacement, leaving providers to cover costs themselves or halt services to kids.

    Legal services contract expires, and unaccompanied immigrant children face deportation
    August 4, 2026

    Judge rejects states’ bid to block Medicaid work rules

    The Urban Institute estimates up to 7 million people could lose Medicaid coverage under the new rules, or 10 million with added eligibility checks.

    Judge rejects states’ bid to block Medicaid work rules
    August 3, 2026

    Conservative activist lent radio host Jack Windsor $150K. Windsor filed bankruptcy; backer may get 5 cents on the dollar.

    The debt went unpaid, they sued twice, and Windsor filed bankruptcy before a scheduled examination of his property. His proposed plan would repay roughly 5% of the creditor’s claim.

    Conservative activist lent radio host Jack Windsor $150K. Windsor filed bankruptcy; backer may get 5 cents on the dollar.
    August 3, 2026

    Dads Against Predators’ first criminal case dismissed after prosecutors and defense say group destroyed evidence

    Prosecutors and Callahan's attorney jointly told the court Dads Against Predators destroyed evidence, and the charge could still be refiled.

    Dads Against Predators’ first criminal case dismissed after prosecutors and defense say group destroyed evidence
    August 3, 2026

    Ohio Republican congressman released audio denying drug use after wife said she found needles by his bed

    Transcripts show Miller's account shifted between denying any needles existed and denying he placed one there, while a key claim in his lawyers' summary doesn't match the recording.

    Ohio Republican congressman released audio denying drug use after wife said she found needles by his bed
    August 3, 2026

    Trump defends massive settlement for ‘great American Patriots’ of Jan. 6, attacks GOP senators

    Sens. Cornyn and Tillis are blocking Blanche's AG confirmation until he formally kills the fund, which a Florida judge already accused Trump of using to manipulate courts.

    Trump defends massive settlement for ‘great American Patriots’ of Jan. 6, attacks GOP senators
    August 3, 2026

    Key legal resource for immigrant kids to expire with federal contract, advocates say

    HHS has withheld $65 million from the Acacia Center for six months, after attorneys refused to share children's medical records with the administration.

    Key legal resource for immigrant kids to expire with federal contract, advocates say
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