{
  "id": 2765849,
  "title": "DOJ maneuver on unconfirmed US attorneys inches closer to Supreme Court",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/doj-maneuver-on-unconfirmed-us-attorneys-inches-closer-to-supreme",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T10:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6044389-justice-department-us-attorneys-fvra-supreme-court/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A legal maneuver repeatedly used by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to install acting U.S. attorneys without Senate approval may be inching closer to the Supreme Court. Two appeals court panels ruled last week the DOJ cannot sidestep the confirmation process by changing someone’s title or handing them the duties of the top prosecutor. It marks...",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Sky Train case: Solomon Asamoah challenges no-case ruling at Supreme Court",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/sky-train-case-solomon-asamoah-challenges-no-case-ruling-at-supreme",
        "published": "2026-08-22T12:07:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}