Donald Trump has nominated his former personal defense attorney, Emil Bove, to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals—one of the most powerful courts in the country. The nomination is being called a “turning point” in Trump’s war on the judiciary—where loyalty now trumps qualifications.

President Donald Trump has asked Senate leadership to forego the Senate’s traditional August recess and “long weekends” to push through a series of his appointments to key federal positions. One... Re

Bove's candidacy was sent to the U.S. Senate for a confirmation vote despite significant opposition from former judges and prosecutors.