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United States — United States Department of Justice & Brett Kavanaugh

9 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Justice: The DOJ opened and later dropped a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell, which was seen as an attempt to pressure the Fed.
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Kavanaugh joined the majority in both cases, providing a key vote to protect Fed independence.
Apr 20, 2026 · 237 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice is a defendant in Yanping Chen's lawsuit concerning the leak of private information during an investigation.
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh supported granting the application for a stay of the fine against Catherine Herridge.
Jul 02, 2026 · 12 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The Justice Department investigated the allegations against Lisa Cook but has not charged her. Its role is secondary in this event.
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Kavanaugh joined the majority in the Supreme Court ruling that blocked the firing, contributing to the decision.
Aug 07, 2026 · 65 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — White House's office is the primary contact for the Justice Department. The appointment may influence the administration's interactions with the DOJ on legal and regulatory matters.
Brett Kavanaugh: Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is mentioned as a judge Scharf helped confirm during Trump's first term. This highlights Scharf's role in judicial appointments.
Aug 09, 2026 · 28 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The DOJ prosecuted the case, with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro emphasizing zero tolerance for threats against officials. The case reinforces the department's stance on political violence.
Brett Kavanaugh: Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was the target in a similar plot, drawing parallels and emphasizing security concerns for judges.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice argued on behalf of the Trump administration, asserting that migrants stopped at the border have not 'arrived in the United States' and therefore are not entitled to apply for asylum.
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh was mentioned as having sparred with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in a separate public appearance regarding emergency orders, and was present during Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent.
Jun 25, 2026 · 95 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: Graham's death may affect confirmation of acting Attorney General Blanche.
Brett Kavanaugh: Attended funeral; Graham advocated for his confirmation.
Jul 12, 2026 · 283 articles
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Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a Donald Trump appointee, suggested ways the United States — Supreme Court of the United States could rule in Cissy Wang's favor, either constitutionally or under federal law.
Apr 01, 2026 · 65 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 8 articles
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