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19 Jun 2018, 4:00 am by Bob Bauer
” He believes that he chose correctly in July 2016 in reaching and announcing a prosecutorial judgment without coordinating with Attorney General Loretta Lynch or Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates. [read post]
16 Jun 2018, 8:15 am by Peter Margulies
The OIG report criticizes Comey for being unduly aggressive in taking the lead in the prosecution decision—a decision informed in part by Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s partial recusal due to her June 2016 tarmac encounter with Bill Clinton. [read post]
It is perhaps not a surprise that the Justice Department inspector general’s report on the FBI’s handling of the Clinton email investigation quickly became, for all sides, vindication for the narratives they already believed. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 11:13 am
Another source agreed with that characterization but could not confirm the use of the term.In the draft report, Inspector General Michael Horowitz also rebuked former Attorney General Loretta Lynch for her handling of the federal investigation into Hillary Clinton's personal email server, the sources said.Here's Rush Limbaugh today:The one thing I pointed out yesterday — I find this fascinating — the day after I point out that there hasn’t been a single… [read post]
29 May 2018, 7:34 am by msatta
” A casual observer of the federal criminal justice system could be forgiven for thinking that Sessions has put an end to an enlightened and magnanimous era of federal prosecution under President Obama and his Attorneys General Eric Holder and Loretta Lynch. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 8:13 am by Benjamin Wittes
I The first time I had lunch with James Comey at the FBI, it was still early in his tenure as director. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 6:30 am
In 2015, then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch attempted to address the problem as part of the Department of Justice’s national guidance on gender bias in law enforcement response to domestic violence and sexual assault. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 7:43 pm by Bill Otis
 We have seen, for example in 2015 and 2016, the Loretta Lynch/Sally Yates future of galloping crime. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 12:25 pm by Tom Smith
Since Attorney General Jeff Sessions was confirmed to head the Department of Justice (DOJ) nearly one year ago, he has been making an impact in which the rule of law has more of a place than it ever did in the Obama DOJ under Eric Holder and Loretta Lynch. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 8:14 am
Asks Sharyl Attkisson (at The Hill).Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch knew well in advance of FBI Director James Comey's 2016 press conference that he would recommend against charging Hillary Clinton, according to information turned over to the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Friday.The revelation was included in 384 pages of text messages exchanged between FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, and it significantly diminishes the credibility of… [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 8:46 am by Chris Castle
 Not to mention Texas Governor Greg Abbott who has written to Attorney General Loretta Lynch asking her to reconsider the DOJ ruling. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by Matthew Kahn
§3345 says the first assistant to the vacant position should fill the office—that’s how Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates became acting attorney general when Loretta Lynch resigned. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  From Harvard Law Today: “Former Attorney General of the United States Loretta Lynch ’84 and Charles Warren Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School Annette Gordon-Reed ’84 looked back on their time together at Harvard Law School and discussed their subsequent careers. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 11:58 am by Schachtman
”1 The response from Obama’s Department of Justice, led by Loretta Lynch, was underwhelming.2 The Trump response was equally disappointing.3 The Left and the Right appear to agree that science is dispensable when it becomes politically inconvenient. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 4:47 am by SHG
Last year, Attorney General Loretta Lynch authorized prosecutors to seek civil rights charges against a New York City police officer over the death of Eric Garner. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 12:17 pm by Benjamin Wittes
  This is actually the second letter the committee Republicans have written demanding a special prosecutor to examine what they describe as "unaddressed matters, some connected to the 2016 election and others, including many actions taken by Obama Administration officials like former Attorney General Loretta Lynch, FBI Director James Comey, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 8:34 am by John Jascob
Attorney General Loretta Lynch then responded to an inquiry by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis) stating that the government would not appeal the D.C. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 10:53 am by Rachel Bercovitz
The FBI reopened a Freedom of Information Act request submitted by the conservative American Center for Law and Justice for records related to the June 2016 meeting between then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch and President Bill Clinton on an airport tarmac in Phoenix. [read post]