Benjamin S. Weiss
@BenjaminSWeiss
Congress reporter for @CourthouseNews. Prev: @EMPublications; “Mustache” - Sen. Chuck Schumer | Capitol Hill’s unofficial motorsport correspondent 🏎️ (he/him)
The president just shared a meme with the creepy JD Vance edit in it


Asked Judiciary Dems about this. Spox: “We have reviewed the evidence and it is concerning. We believe it shows Bove misled the Committee.”
BREAKING: A new whistleblower, whose disclosures haven't been publicized, has evidence that Emil Bove wasn't truthful during his confirmation hearing. The whistleblower has tried to share info with Republican senators for weeks and they haven't responded. We urge senators to…
NJ’s Democratic senators are furious with the White House after their home state’s interim U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, signaled that she would remain in her position beyond the end of her term — and after the DOJ fired her replacement. @BenjaminSWeiss courthousenews.com/new-jersey-dem…
New Jersey’s senators are furious with the Trump admin after their home state’s interim US attorney signaled she would remain in her position beyond the end of her term — and after the Justice Department fired her replacement. @CourthouseNews courthousenews.com/new-jersey-dem…
Well, darlings… The curtain falls, the spotlight dims, and the rhinestones are packed. From the halls of Congress to the chaos of cable news what a ride it’s been! Was it messy? Always. Glamorous? Occasionally. Honest? I tried… most days. To my supporters: You made this wild…
NEWS: Trump has withdrawn Alina Habba's nomination to be US attorney in New Jersey, part of a multistep maneuver intended to keep her in the position as acting US attorney beyond an initial Friday deadline.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted to advance Jeanine Pirro’s nomination as U.S. attorney for D.C., moving the former Fox News host and New York state prosecutor one step closer to final confirmation. @BenjaminSWeiss courthousenews.com/senate-advance…
Senate invokes cloture on Emil Bove, 50-48. Next stop, confirmation vote.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted to advance Jeanine Pirro’s nomination as U.S. attorney for D.C., moving the former Fox News host and New York state prosecutor one step closer to final confirmation. @CourthouseNews courthousenews.com/senate-advance…
only a matter of time before charles entertainment cheese is gunning for a presidential pardon