Federal appeals court nominee Emil Bove, denying a whistleblower's account, says he never told DOJ attorneys to ignore court orders.

Emil Bove denied a whistleblower’s claim that he told DOJ lawyers to ignore court orders, defending his actions during a contentious Senate hearing.

Emil Bove, President Donald Trump's former defense attorney who took aggressive steps to enforce Trump's political agenda at the Justice Department in the early months of his presidency, told the Senate Judiciary Committee,