



Brian Nieves
59 posts

@BrianDNieves
Partner @holtzmanvogel & Principal @vogelgroupdc | Former @TheJusticeDept, @WhiteHouse45 & @JudiciaryGOP | Opinions my own





100+ bipartisan US Attorneys and DOJ officials – spanning the Reagan, HW Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden administrations – are supporting @DAGToddBlanche's nomination to be Attorney General. Here's what the experts are saying. 👇



Wait, sue and settle is now bar-discipline worthy? If so, all the Obama and Biden lawyers are in big trouble. Just kidding. These rules apply only to Trump and his lawyers.




NOTABLE: Former DOJ senior official @AbhiKambli1984 has been added as counsel for Trump adviser Peter Navarro, who is still fighting his contempt of Congress conviction for refusing to provide documents and testimony to defunct Jan. 6 committee.

“It is hard enough to run a business without thinking about race at every turn.” @ElliotGaiser and I make the case against unconstitutional disparate-impact liability in today’s @PostOpinions:

DOJ Announces that @aaron_reitz took the oath of office today to become the new U.S. Attorney for Texas' Southern District. "Our office will relentlessly combat violent crime, illegal immigration, drug and human trafficking, corruption, and fraud," Reitz promises.

@jerrycurld Not my social team- your response comes from me. Hence why my responses are delayed or come at off hours.


Today, @TheJusticeDept is exercising its enforcement discretion to no longer pursue criminal charges under the Clean Air Act based on allegations of tampering with onboard diagnostic devices in motor vehicles.

2day I released msgs showing Biden DOJ personnel incl ppl assigned to Jack Smith's Special Counsel Office potentially mishandled CLASSIFIED MATERIAL while Smith ws prosecuting Pres Trump 4that very offense Msgs indicate HYPOCRITICAL+CARELESS BEHAVIOR &merit further investigation



🚨 Just weeks after Judge Sparkle Sooknanan vacated the SAVE system's SSN-search and bulk-upload features, a federal judge in Florida ordered the agency to restore those same features, which states use to verify citizenship and immigration status for voter rolls.


ALERT: More than 1,200 former Dept of Justice employees have signed etter urging Senators to block Todd Blanche’s confirmation There are so many signatures… this letter consume 59 pages. It was distributed by @Justice_CXN thejusticeconnection.org/wp-content/upl…

ALERT: More than 1,200 former Dept of Justice employees have signed etter urging Senators to block Todd Blanche’s confirmation There are so many signatures… this letter consume 59 pages. It was distributed by @Justice_CXN thejusticeconnection.org/wp-content/upl…