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14 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Attorney General Alleges MSN – David Fahrenthold (Washington Post) | Published: 1/11/2021 President Trump’s private business failed to pay a $49,000 hotel bill incurred during Trump’s 2017 inaugural and then, after the bill went to a collections agency, Trump’s nonprofit inaugural committee agreed to pay the charge instead, according to a new filing from District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine, who had already sued… [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
In the final moments of the joint session, Senate Chaplain Barry Black said a prayer lamenting “the desecration of the United States Capitol building, the shedding of innocent blood, the loss of life and the quagmire of dysfunction that threaten our democracy. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:15 am by Peter J. Toren
The China Initiative is led by the Department of Justice’s National Security Division, which is responsible for countering nation-state threats to the United States. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 10:28 am by Bob Bauer
“ Trump did not believe that his White House counsel Don McGahn, much less his first attorney general Jeff Sessions, met the loyalty test. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 1:21 pm by Daniel Mach
Under Barr’s leadership, and his predecessor, Jeff Sessions, the Justice Department also has repeatedly taken positions in court cases that undermine the separation of church and state. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But Biden is casting himself as a uniter and releasing the returns risks looking like a vindictive investigation of his predecessor. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 11:54 am by Josh Blackman
Hashim Mooppan, Counselor to the Solicitor General, argued on behalf of the United States. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 10:41 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
After meeting with several lobbyists, including Erdogan’s son-in-law, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asked then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reduce fines levied on the bank. [read post]
An employee who is authorized to work through DACA is category C33 on his or her Employment Authorization Document (Form I-766) Viability of DACA Program Has Been Touch-and-Go In September 2017, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announced the government would be ending the DACA program in March 2018. [read post]
An employee who is authorized to work through DACA is category C33 on his or her Employment Authorization Document (Form I-766) Viability of DACA Program Has Been Touch-and-Go In September 2017, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announced the government would be ending the DACA program in March 2018. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 11:32 am by Ilya Somin
I discussed the reasons why it was so deeply unjust in this 2018 post, which includes responses to claims that Trump and then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions can't be blamed because they were "just enforcing the law. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 9:04 am by Jacob Schulz
The U.K. had initially declined to share evidence with the U.S. about the men's alleged criminal activity after then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to make assurances that the men wouldn't face the death penalty in U.S. court. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 8:41 am by Nathaniel Sobel
Durham’s Investigation of Then FBI Director Comey in 2017 Schmidt reports in his book that around March 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions tapped Durham—then an assistant United States attorney in Connecticut—to open a leak investigation into FBI Director James Comey following reporting by the New York Times that Comey had asked the Justice Department to refute Trump’s baseless allegations that former President… [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 12:31 pm by Josh Blackman, Seth Barrett Tillman
Section Two of the bill requires the attorney general to submit certain information about presidential pardons for specific offenses identified in the bill. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 12:26 am by Beth Van Schaack
Trump, on the other hand, has opposed the lawsuits, including one  brought by three states attorneys general (Virginia, Nevada, and Illinois) to add the ERA to the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘It Was Like Being Preyed Upon’: Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining them Washington Post – Katie Shepherd | Published: 7/17/2020 Several men in green military fatigues and generic “police” patches sprang out of an unmarked gray minivan in front of Mark Pettibone during a protest in Portland, Oregon. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney Who Investigated Trump Associates Says Barr Pushed Him to Resign and Take Another Job MSN – Karoun Demirjian and Ellen Nakashima (Washington Post) | Published: 7/9/2020 Attorney General William Barr repeatedly pressured then-U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:28 am by Sherizaan Minwalla
In 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions constrained asylum claims based on severe domestic violence in the case of Matter of A-B-. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by Meghan Downey
Citing a letter from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Duke memorandum also asserted that DACA “has the same legal and constitutional defects” that the Fifth Circuit recognized in the other DHS program. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
As Regents explains, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Acting DHS Secretary Elaine Duke rested the decision to rescind the DACA Memorandum on a legal conclusion—specifically, a judgment that “DACA” suffered from the same legal defects identified by the Fifth Circuit in litigation over the later DAPA policy. [read post]