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In a Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, file photo, Donald Trump Jr., son of President-elect Donald Trump, walks from the elevator at Trump Tower, in New York. Donald Trump Jr. told the Senate Judiciary Committee that he couldn't remember whether he had discussed the Russia investigation with his father, according to transcripts released Wednesday of his interview with the panel. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

The Latest: Trump Jr. saw no issue with Trump Tower meeting

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, the committee's ranking member, said President Trump has had more circuit court nominees confirmed in his first 328 days in office than any other president since the circuit court system was created in 1891. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dianne Feinstein, Senate Democrats blast right-wing judicial nominees

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The Capitol Dome of the Capitol Building in Washington, Monday, July 17, 2017. The Senate has been forced to put the republican's health care bill on hold for as much as two weeks until Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., can return from surgery. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GOP moves ahead with judicial nominee Ryan W. Bounds for the 9th Circuit over Democrats’ objections

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Nebraska AG sues lawmakers to block subpoena of prisons head

By GRANT SCHULTE - Associated Press

Lynnette "Diamond" Hardaway and Rochelle "Silk" Richardson talk about current topics on YouTube. (Image: Screen grab from the Viewers View YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW7H8oE3tVU)

Diamond and Silk: Trump campaign money a ‘reimbursement’ for travel expenses

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

In a photo from Wednesday, May 9, 2012, then-FBI Director Robert Mueller appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Grassley blames Feinstein for delaying bill to protect Mueller

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., left, speaks with Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, of Virginia during a break in a hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Justice Department misses deadline to hand over FISA, Clinton investigation documents

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Bills address mental health, ‘high-risk’ individuals

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Lawmakers share stories during racial profiling bill debate

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., left, speaks with Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, of Virginia during a break in a hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Trey Gowdy, Bob Goodlatte call for special counsel in Carter Page case

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Kentucky lawmakers begin review of medical marijuana bill

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

Michigan House to explore arming teachers, “red flag” laws

By ALICE YIN - Associated Press

Democrats: Nominee’s “lifestyle” played role in tie vote

By SUSAN HAIGH - Associated Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, walks through a basement passageway at the Capitol amid debates in the Senate on immigration, in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Grassley: FBI didn’t contact Google during probe on Florida shooter

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 29, 2015, file photo, Supporters of the U.S. Supreme Courts ruling on same-sex marriage gather on the step of the Texas Capitol for a news conference celebrating marriage equality and looking to important work ahead in Austin, Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, has declined to step into a case over a Texas high court ruling that says gay spouses may not be entitled to government-subsidized workplace benefits. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Republicans clear judicial nominee Howard Nielson Jr. over accusations of anti-LGBT bias

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 1, 2018 photo, marijuana plants are for sale at Harborside marijuana dispensary in Oakland, Calif. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is going after legalized marijuana. Mr. Sessions is rescinding a policy that had let legalized marijuana flourish without federal intervention across the country. That's according to two people with direct knowledge of the decision. (AP Photo/Mathew Sumner)

Marijuana policy change prompts House Democrats to request Judiciary hearing: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Bill to likely ban all abortions delayed in South Carolina

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, who moderated bipartisan negotiations in her office to break the government shutdown stalemate, describes the power of the centrists and her efforts to keep the talks civil, during a TV news interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans aim to speed Donald Trump judges’ confirmations

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa, confers with ranking member, Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, regarding Eric Dreiband's nomination to be Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

17 of Donald Trump’s judicial picks move closer to confirmation

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Glenn R. Simpson, co-founder of the research firm Fusion GPS, arrives for a scheduled appearance before a closed House Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Glenn Simpson praises Christopher Steele work on Trump dossier

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times