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Senate Judiciary Panel Advances Bove, Pirro Nominations After Democrats Walk Out in Protest

It was Bove’s nomination that caused the most consternation from the Democrats, who stormed out of the committee meeting.
Senate Judiciary Panel Advances Bove, Pirro Nominations After Democrats Walk Out in Protest
Emil Bove, in a file photograph. Jeenah Moon/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced on July 17 the nominations of Jeanine Pirro to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia and Emil Bove to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit—despite Democrats walking out of the meeting.

It was Bove’s nomination that caused the most consternation from the Democrats.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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