close Video DOJ says Trump did not break law by appointing Whitaker Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton reacts to Whitaker's appointment as acting AG over Rosenstein. here.**On the roster: Senate Republicans push for permanent AG nomination - Time Out: ‘A brunch in the forest’ - Fudge factor could sway Black Caucus - Big drama, little change in Florida results - Somebody light a match SENATE REPUBLICANS PUSH FOR PERMANENT AG NOMINATIONPolitico: “Senate Republicans are urging President Donald Trump to quickly nominate a permanent attorney general, hoping a new top law enforcement officer will blunt bipartisan concern over the future of special counsel Robert Mueller and boost the GOP ahead of tough government funding talks. Even after Trump’s latest attack on Mueller in a flurry of tweets Thursday, most Republicans argue the president will not fire Mueller or derail his investigation because the political consequences would be … [Read more...] about Senate Republicans push for permanent AG nomination