Trump's former defense attorney Emil Bove faces opposition from former judges and Democrats as his nomination for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals faces first test.{ai:summary}<p>The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced Emil Bove's nomination for a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, despite Democratic objections and a walkout during the vote. Concerns were raised regarding Bove's past actions as a federal prosecutor and allegations from a whistleblower.</p><p>Bove, who previously served as Trump's defense attorney, faces scrutiny over claims he encouraged illegal actions while at the Justice Department. Despite this, Republican committee members supported his nomination, citing his qualifications and previous testimony. The full Senate will now vote on his confirmation. #politics</p>

Senate panel advances Trump's former defense attorney Emil Bove to federal appeals court position

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