US EditionTrump nominates Emil Bove to serve as federal appellate judge
- President Donald Trump nominated Emil Bove to the U.S. 3rd District Court of Appeals on May 28, 2025, to fill a vacant judgeship.
- Bove faced criticism for dropping charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and for his controversial actions at the Justice Department.
- Democratic Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim expressed concerns about Bove's nomination, calling it "deeply troubling" due to his past conduct in the Justice Department.
- Trump praised Bove on social media, stating he is "smart, tough," and will "end the weaponization of justice" in his announcement.
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Trump Nominates Personal Defense Attorney Emil Bove to Serve as Appellate Judge
President Trump has nominated Emil Bove, his former personal defense attorney and current Justice Department official, to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Among other things, Emil Bove threatened to fire attorneys in the Justice Department’s Public Integrity Section if they refused to file a motion to dismiss the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, and he accused FBI leaders of “insubordination” after they refused to identif…
Trump taps ex-personal lawyer for appeals court
What happenedPresident Donald Trump said Wednesday he will nominate his former criminal defense attorney Emil Bove for a vacant seat on the Philadelphia-based U.S. 3rd District Court of Appeals. Bove, now a senior Trump Justice Department official, represented the president in his New York hush-money case and the two federal cases charging Trump with mishandling classified documents and working to overturn the 2020 election.Who said what"Emil is…
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