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29 Feb 2020, 1:33 pm
As Attorney General, Jeff Sessions took a number of steps in this direction. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
Viktoria Seale is the agency’s general counsel. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 8:59 pm
In 2017, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions sought to cut Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funds to state and local governments that fail to meet three conditions: 1. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 1:22 pm
Senator Chuck Grassley, a Senate Republican and vocal supporter of whistleblower rights, reminded then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions of this provision recently in an effort to protect congressional whistleblower. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm
” And he is the one who can render moot any pending or future federal prosecutions (even prior to indictment) by pardoning individuals.Since the summer of 2016, it has been easy to lose sight of these constitutional facts, given how people in the media, in Congress, and elsewhere have described (former) FBI Director James Comey, the FBI itself, other people in DOJ, and both Attorneys General since 2017, Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr, as having discretion to… [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 7:11 am
Attorney General Bill Barr, who leads the department, has reportedly raised concerns in private that the legislation’s reforms will drive up crime. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 1:15 pm
He sharply denounced Jeff Sessions after the former attorney general indicted two Republican Congressman—Rep. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 5:10 pm
Attorney John Crabb Jr. wrote, “the government defers to the Court as to what specific sentence is appropriate under the facts and circumstances of this case. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
US Antitrust Chief Leaving Google Probe Because of Lobbying AP News – Marcy Gordon and Michael Balsamo | Published: 2/4/2020 The Justice Department official leading the investigation of big tech companies’ market dominance, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, is stepping aside from the department’s Google probe because of his previous lobbying work for Google as a private attorney. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 8:30 am
The gravity of this moment, the seriousness of the charges, and the implications for future presidencies and Congresses all contributed to the difficulty with which I have arrived at my decision," Jones said in a statement.I assume that's it for Doug Jones as a Senator from Alabama.ADDED: I guess he was already expecting to lose his seat, which he took over when Jeff Sessions got up for a moment to go be Attorney General. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
” A Pulaski County woman had sued over the restriction, and her attorneys argued it prevented her from exercising her First Amendment right to contribute money to candidates she wants to support in the 2022 election. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 10:28 am
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
Parnas said Trump was fully aware of his actions and added that Vice President Mike Pence, Attorney General William Barr, and former national security adviser John Bolton were all aware of or involved in parts of the scheme. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 11:41 am
With the House of Representatives set to pass the articles of impeachment to the Senate later today, Jan. 15, senators are still debating whether or not the president’s trial should involve hearing from witnesses. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 7:00 am
” Thomas’ concurrence echoed legal scholars, as well as declarations by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and members of Congress, all of whom also described nationwide injunctions as a recent innovation that was beyond the federal courts’ historic powers under Article III of the Constitution. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
That leaves women in many states who are running for the Legislature, statewide positions like attorney general, or local offices to find another way to pay for childcare as they campaign, which often requires night and weekend work. [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 9:16 am
” It would inspire a generation of legal research copycats, including the following year’s launch of Lexis Advance, with that same Google-like search. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 2:00 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who issued a memo in 2017 to that effect. [read post]
25 Dec 2019, 9:06 pm
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight the top essays from 2019 authored by our staff contributors. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 1:52 pm
But even that modest inclusion would ignore other aspects of the president’s campaign against the FBI and the institutions of independent law enforcement: his efforts to pressure Attorney General Jeff Sessions into limiting the Russia investigation, his dangling of pardons to dissuade witnesses from cooperating with federal investigators and his seeking to remove the special counsel. [read post]
