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Charges against Trump and Jan. 6 rioters at stake as Supreme Court hears debate over obstruction law
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday is taking up the first of two cases that could affect the criminal prosecution ...
How Trump’s Criminal Cases Test the US Constitution
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Like no one before him, Donald Trump is at once a former president, a presumptive candidate to be nominated for the presidency ...
US ex-diplomat sentenced to 15 years for spying for Cuba over decades
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By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former U.S. diplomat was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday after admitting to ...
Judge berates Justice Department for defying House GOP subpoenas tied to Biden impeachment inquiry
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WASHINGTON — A federal judge berated the Justice Department on Friday for instructing two of its employees not to appear for depositions ...
Suicide Mission – The American Prospect
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John Barnett had one of those bosses who seemed to spend most of his waking hours scheming to inflict humiliation upon him. ...
Election denier who Trump wanted to take over DOJ invokes the 5th in disbarment hearing
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WASHINGTON — An environmental lawyer whom Donald Trump wanted to take over the Justice Department in the days before the Jan. 6 ...
Federal watchdog to examine DOJ law enforcement task forces after NBC News report
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Congress’ investigative arm is launching a probe of the policies and practices of Justice Department law enforcement task forces in response to ...
Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark’s efforts to help then-President Donald Trump overturn the 2020 election were characterized Tuesday ...
Trump Justice official Clark faces ethics hearing over 2020 election role
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By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jeffrey Clark, a senior official in former U.S. President Donald Trump‘s administration, faces the prospect of ...
Republicans Threaten Contempt Vote Against Merrick Garland Over Robert Hur Material
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WASHINGTON — House Republicans are threatening to hold U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t hand over ...