With Biden's nominee held up in Senate, DOJ names an acting U.S. attorney for San Diego — again
. But her confirmation by the full Senate has been held up, even though there are no indications she’s a controversial candidate.
“If Merrick Garland wants to use these officials to harass Joe Biden’s political opponents, we will grind his department to a halt,”Vance did just that by objecting to the unanimous consent proposed by Padilla — though it had little to do with McGrath’s actual nomination.“My objection is not specific to this nominee,” Vance said, accusing the Department of Justice of being “corrupted under the Biden administration.
In his response on the Senate floor, Padilla called it it “beyond disappointing and beyond frustrating” that Vance was holding up the Senate process for political gain. He likened it to the“I believe the American people deserve to know that when ... confirmation of U.S.
U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman spoke Thursday at a news conference announcing the arrest of a Navy sailor suspected of spying for China. He resigned Friday in a previously announced departure.
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