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Emil Bove, attorney for former U.S. President Donald Trump, returns to the courtroom after a recess on the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Mary Altaffer-Pool/Getty Images)

Critics already want to impeach Bove

Garrett Owen
Emil Bove, President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on June 25, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump lawyer wins lifetime appointment

Cheyenne McNeill
Emil Bove, President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on June 25, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Emil Bove: The perfect Trumpian judge

Austin Sarat
Emil Bove, attorney for former U.S. President Donald Trump, returns to the courtroom after a recess on the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Mary Altaffer-Pool/Getty Images)

Bove told DOJ lawyers to ignore courts

Cheyenne McNeill
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Prosecutor in case against Adams resigns

Alex Galbraith
New York City Mayor Eric Adams stands with his lawyer Alex Spiro (R) who delivered remarks to the press on September 26, 2024 in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

NY DOJ official resigns over Adams case

Griffin Eckstein
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General Pam Bondi meets with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) in his office at the Hart Senate Office Building on December 02, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Pam Bondi's DOJ is out for revenge

Heather Digby Parton
In this Feb. 9, 2017, photo provided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE agents at a home in Atlanta, during a targeted enforcement operation aimed at immigration fugitives, re-entrants and at-large criminal aliens. The Homeland Security Department said Feb. 13, that 680 people were arrested in roundups last week targeting immigrants living illegally in the United States. (Bryan Cox/ICE via AP) (AP)

DOJ sets out to "scare" sanctuary cities

Russell Payne
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 28, 2024 in New York City. (Steven Hirsch - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump again tries to delay sentencing

Charles R. Davis
Aileen Cannon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Experts rip Cannon's "baffling" hearing

Charles R. Davis
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and attorney Emil Bove attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts: Trump testimony could backfire

Charles R. Davis
Lawyers Emil Bove (3L), and Susan Necheles (5L) arrive with Former U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. (Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images)

Expert notes "oddity" in Trump trial

Nandika Chatterjee
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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump tries "planted evidence" defense

Charles R. Davis
Emil Bove, attorney for former U.S. President Donald Trump, returns to the courtroom after a recess on the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Mary Altaffer-Pool/Getty Images)

Judge: Trump lawyer misled jury

Charles R. Davis
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