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6 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Money Laundering Case” by David Zahniser and Emily Alpert Reyes for Los Angeles Times Connecticut: “Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Public Campaign Financing” by Emilia Otte for CT Examiner Kentucky: “Woman Faces 3 Counts of Lying to FBI, Jury in Bribery Case Tied to Lexington Council” by Beth Musgrave for Lexington Herald-Leader Elections Florida: “Disgraced Republican Lawmaker Planted No-Party Candidate in Key Senate Race, Sources Say” by Ana… [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 6:46 pm by Howard Bashman
Barr Is Said to Be Weighing Whether to Leave Before Trump’s Term Ends; The attorney general’s future came into doubt after he acknowledged that the Justice Department had not found evidence of widespread voter fraud in the president’s election loss”: Katie Benner, Michael S. [read post]
5 Dec 2020, 7:52 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Alexander Vindman took questions from a live audience on Lawfare Live: Josh Blackman explained Attorney General Bill Barr's appointment of John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the FBI’s Trump-Russia probe. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Disputing Trump, Barr Says No Widespread Election Fraud Associated Press News – Michael Balsamo | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr said the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “‘No Corporate PAC’ Pledges Hit Record in 2020, But May Face Uncertainty in 2022” by Kate Ackley for Roll Call Texas: “Lawyers for Nate Paul Gave AG Ken Paxton $25k After He Waded into Civil Suit” by Taylor Goldentein and Jay Root for Houston Chronicle Elections National: “Disputing Trump, Barr Says No Widespread Election Fraud” by Michael Balsamo for Associated Press News Alaska: “Lawsuit Challenges… [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 12:30 pm by Anna Salvatore
Stewart Baker shared an episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast featuring an interview with Michael Daniel, formerly President Obama’s top cybersecurity adviser on the National Security Council. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 12:42 pm by Howard Bashman
“Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud”: Michael Balsamo of The Associated Press has this report. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 11:28 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Michael Balsamo of the Associated Press reports: In an interview with The Associated Press, Barr said U.S. attorneys and FBI agents have been working to follow up specific complaints and information they've received, but they've uncovered no evidence that would change the outcome of the election. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For example, he railed at his most loyal yes-man, Attorney General William Barr, because Trump wanted Barr to arrest his political opponents—a classic move by autocrats who attempt to seize power illegally. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 10:50 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
“It’s bad; it’s really, really bad,” said Michael Shaman, an expert on the team. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 3:03 am by Lynn Jokela
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, and Michael Barr, who is a former aide to ex-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 10:00 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
Barr’s statement prompted a top Justice Department official, Richard Pilger, to resign. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 7:12 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Verrilli responds that Court should focus on objective factors when assessing severability (as in the Barr v. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 10:31 am by Benjamin Wittes
Don’t look now, but as of Oct. 12, the United States may—and the word “may” requires no small emphasis here—have entered the last hundred days of Donald Trump’s presidency. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
Meanwhile, Trump’s repeated efforts to shut down Mueller’s work, along with his attempts to pressure the Justice Department into investigating his political enemies—as documented in the Mueller report itself—find later echoes in the department’s interference in the prosecutions of Michael Flynn and Roger Stone, not to mention Trump’s continued demands to prosecute people like former FBI Director James Comey. [read post]
But Barr then dismissed him in June, citing Berman’s supposed unwillingness to reach a settlement with Halkbank. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 2:45 pm by John Floyd
Barr has tried to dismiss charges against Trump’s corrupt foreign national security advisor Michael Flynn. [read post]