On the recordAugust 24, 2026
The answer is no," said Senator Hirono. "These 14 federal judges, some of them were Trump appointees, disagreed with DOJ’s position."
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hirono.senate.govThe answer is no," said Senator Hirono. "These 14 federal judges, some of them were Trump appointees, disagreed with DOJ’s position."
Discussing federal judges' rulings against DOJ.
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