Author Archives: Lashes and Tan

More Biden judges will be confirmed, but four appeals court nominees won’t see a vote under Senate deal

Senate leaders have reached a deal that will smooth the path for Democrats to confirm several of President Joe Biden’s district court nominees, averting Republican procedural tactics that significantly slowed down the process, in exchange for ending efforts to confirm four pending appeals court nominees.

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Author: Tierney Sneed, Ted Barrett

The implications of the ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for crimes against humanity

On Thursday, November 21, the judges of the International Criminal Court issued the arrest warrants requested in May by prosecutor Karim Khan against the Israeli prime minister and his former defense minister. It’s a first for the ICC against the leaders of a Western country.

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Author: Stéphanie Maupas