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DOJ Lawyer Emil Bove Refuses To Rule Out 3rd Trump Term
UNITED STATES, JUL 11 – Emil Bove, nominated for a federal judgeship, declined to confirm the legality of a third Trump term while facing allegations of encouraging Justice Department misconduct, Senate Democrats said.
- During his Senate hearing this week, Emil Bove said it was 'inappropriate' to weigh in on Trump's third term despite the 22nd Amendment barring more than two.
- After President Trump nominated him to the Third Circuit, allegations surfaced that Emil Bove led efforts to mislead federal judges, according to whistleblower claims.
- During his Senate hearing, Bove declined to address supporting a third Trump term, citing the 22nd Amendment that limits presidents to two terms.
- With a vote set for Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will consider advancing Bove’s nomination, as the slim Republican majority boosts his confirmation chances.
- At a national level, Stand Up America declared Bove's responses proved his unfitness, criticizing his loyalty to Trump over the Constitution.
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