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Senate Judiciary Eyes Two U.S. Attorney Confirmations

Senate Judiciary Committee advances U.S. Attorney confirmation for Holyoak (Utah) and Williams (Alabama) amid partisan tensions over DOJ independence on March 12, 2026.

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties

House Judiciary Committee Grills DHS on Oversight Fight

DHS oversight hearing on March 4 tests congressional authority as House Judiciary Committee examines detention access battles, fatal shootings, and enforcement accountability.