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Lawfare (blog)
February 16, 2018
He is a former federal prosecutor with a wealth of experience working inside the Department of Justice, including as head of the team that prosecuted the blind sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman and eleven others for the ... McCarthy's blanket dismissal of the obstruction case hinges on several propositions.
POLITICO Magazine
February 14, 2018
Senators of both parties have warned the president against dismissing Mueller, some in very strong language (dismissal would cross a “red line” or be ... for a federal prosecutor other than Mueller (say, any of the nation's 93 United States attorneys, whether motivated by conscience or ambition) to sign andÃÂ ...
Allentown Morning Call
February 2, 2018
Allinson's attorney submitted a letter to the judge indicating the Menendez case supports the dismissal of all counts against Allinson. ... The challenge prosecutors had with the Menendez case, said Robert Mintz, a New Jersey lawyer and former federal prosecutor, was that prosecutors had no emails,ÃÂ ...
NJ.com
January 31, 2018
Hours later, Chief Judge Jose Linares signed an order of dismissal. In a statement, Menendez ... Robert Mintz, a former federal prosecutor and now a criminal defense attorney at McCarter & English, said the decision by Walls had knocked out a major part of the government's case. At the same time, he saidÃÂ ...
Business Insurance
January 29, 2018
He said Justice Department attorneys have sparingly relied on a section of the act that permits them to seek dismissal of these cases, in large part because ... John C. Dodds, a partner with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius L.L.P. in Philadelphia, who is a former federal prosecutor, said the memo's significance is theÃÂ ...
swissinfo.ch
January 29, 2018
A Swiss court has ruled as lawful the 2017 dismissal of a Russia expert by the Federal Office of Police, following a personal visit by the agent to Moscow that was ... In February last year the man was then dismissed from his role and an investigation opened against him by the Federal Prosecutor's Office.
Chicago Sun-Times
December 31, 1999
Thanks to their hard work, I went to the University of Chicago and Yale Law School and after that I became a federal prosecutor. Pat Fitzgerald ..... The state has failed to deliver millions in unpaid claims and dismisses almost 60 percent of cases without providing a reason for the dismissal. The process isÃÂ ...
Buffalo News
October 7, 2017
A federal prosecutor said the charges could bring 20 years behind bars if ... Prosecutors declined to say why they asked for the dismissal, but ...
Sacramento Bee
September 29, 2017
One former federal prosecutor said the dismissal of the indictment does not automatically signal that efforts to take the home must stop as well, ...
STLtoday.com
September 19, 2017
... citing the dismissal of a five-year-old case against a Navy veteran, ... Natashia Tidwell, a former police officer and federal prosecutor who is ...
India West
September 19, 2017
Since his dismissal as federal prosecutor, Bharara has been outspoken on Twitter and other avenues. He said in the report that he won't put ...
Albany Times Union
September 18, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — Former federal prosecutor and outspoken White House ... He has been vocal on Twitter and elsewhere since his dismissal.
Common Dreams
September 15, 2017
... confirmation — the new top federal prosecutor for Harrisburg will be ... a batch of firings — a chance to install new GOP-backed prosecutors ...
Business Insider
September 13, 2017
... James Comey's dismissal in May, according to a letter obtained by CNN. ... is investigating," said former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti.
Law.com
December 31, 1999
... of the case, but did request the appellate court to reverse the dismissal. ... Robert Marasco, a former federal prosecutor, is a partner with the ...
Arkansas Times (blog)
December 31, 1999
... exchange for the dismissal of more than 20 other counts against him. ... In describing those counts prior to the guilty plea, federal prosecutor ...
Herald Keeper
March 19, 2017
As the chief federal prosecutor for the Southern District of NY, which includes Manhattan, Bharara oversaw several notable corruption and white-collar criminal cases, as well as prosecutions of terrorism suspects.
News Chief
March 18, 2017
Some people are concerned about the dismissal of Preet Bharara, the now-former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
San Angelo Standard Times
March 17, 2017
The Justice Department asked 46 U.S. attorneys to resign last Friday.
NJ.com
March 16, 2017
Chris Christie had a point when he criticized former U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman for questioning why Donald Trump asked him to resign; but the governor owesÃÂ ...
The Daily Telegram
March 16, 2017
We expect prosecutors to pursue cases regardless of the suspects' political affiliations. We'd be outraged if a Republican federal prosecutor were interested only in Democratic criminals, or if the reverse were true. Former President George W. Bush ...
Buffalo News
March 14, 2017
As the top federal prosecutor for the southern district in Manhattan, Bharara investigated the Cuomo administration over its handling of the closure of an anti-corruption panel while it had cases still open.
The Legal Intelligencer
March 14, 2017
Firings like Bharara's, according to Vaira, are fairly rare. "Every now and then somebody doesn't leave and it causes a controversy," Vaira said.
Charlotte Observer
March 14, 2017
Rose, a longtime federal prosecutor, took over the job when her predecessor, Anne Tompkins of Charlotte, resigned two years ago to return to private practice.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
March 14, 2017
Federal prosecutor Steven Myhre, in charge of the high-profile case against the Bundy family ranchers, has been named acting U.S.
Concord Monitor
March 14, 2017
As a former federal prosecutor, the news of the summary dismissal of 46 U.S. attorneys, some of whom were told to immediately vacate their offices, was appalling.
Buffalo News
March 14, 2017
As the top federal prosecutor for the southern district in Manhattan, Bharara investigated the Cuomo administration over its handling of the closure of an anti-corruption panel while it had cases still open.
Kansas City Star
March 13, 2017
We'd be outraged if a Republican federal prosecutor were interested only in Democratic criminals, or if the reverse were true.
GovExec.com
March 13, 2017
John F. Kennedy had chosen Morgenthau to be the chief federal prosecutor for the southern district of New York in 1961, and U.S.
Politico (blog)
March 13, 2017
Daly served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan and in Connecticut, and in private practice for a time, before being nominated and confirmed as U.S.
KGO-TV
March 12, 2017
Following Preet Bharara's announcement Saturday that he was "fired" from his position as the most prominent U.S. attorney in the nation, condemnation over his dismissal came quickly from Democrat -- and even some Republican -- officials. "Today, I was ...
Indianapolis Star
March 11, 2017
Friday afternoon: A person familiar with Bharara's dismissal said acting Deputy Attorney General Dana Boente initially called Bharara Friday afternoon to inform the Manhattan federal prosecutor of the directive issued by Sessions, who asked for theÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
March 11, 2017
A person familiar with Bharara's dismissal said acting Deputy Attorney General Dana Boente initially called Bharara on Friday afternoon to inform the Manhattan federal prosecutor of the directive issued by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. When Bharara ...
Oneida Dispatch
March 11, 2017
FILE - In this March 6, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions waits to make a statement at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office in Washington.
Boston Herald
March 11, 2017
President Trump gave Manhattan's top federal prosecutor the ax yesterday after he refused to voluntarily submit his resignation as the Justice Department purged dozens of U.S.
Oneida Dispatch
March 11, 2017
FILE - In this March 6, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions waits to make a statement at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office in Washington.
Variety
March 11, 2017
Among the most talked-about was the dismissal of Bharara, who has filled the role of Manhattan's top federal prosecutor since May 2009. Bharara was in part the inspiration for the Rhoades character who holds the same job in the Showtime drama "Billions.
wtvr.com
March 11, 2017
Preet Bharara, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York, tweeted Saturday that he was fired after indicating he would not submit a letter of resignation as requested by President Donald Trump's administration.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
March 10, 2017
The top federal prosecutor in Nevada is expected to step down imminently following a Trump administration request Friday for the resignation of 46 U.S.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
March 10, 2017
Chloe Martin, spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney's office in Alaska, confirmed the dismissal in an email to the News-Miner late Friday.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
March 10, 2017
Chloe Martin, spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney's office in Alaska, confirmed the dismissal in an email to the News-Miner late Friday.
MINA
March 8, 2017
The American media is ignoring a story from London about the abrupt resignation of Robert Hannigan, the head of Britain's highly secretive Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), which is the code breaking equivalent of the U.S.
EconoTimes
March 8, 2017
As to why it's actually being dropped, Annette Hayes, the federal prosecutor handling the case says that releasing NIT is not even worth considering.
WIRED
March 8, 2017
... related to the FBI's deployment of a 'Network Investigative Technique' ('NIT') as part of its investigation into the Playpen child pornography site, the government has no choice but to seek dismissal of the indictment," federal prosecutor Annette ...
Ars Technica
March 6, 2017
"The government must now choose between disclosure of classified information and dismissal of its indictment," Annette Hayes, a federal prosecutor, wrote in a court filing on Friday. "Disclosure is not currently an option. Dismissal without prejudice ...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 2, 2017
Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy has detailed exactly how the Flynn case does not appear to fit into any acceptable category that would have mandated an investigation and interrogation by the FBI.
Hackensack Daily Voice
March 2, 2017
Assignment Judge Bonnie Mizdol, sitting in Hackensack, denied a dismissal. However ... Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. Grewal - a former Assistant U.S.
Capital Research Center
February 27, 2017
In 1989-95, he was a federal prosecutor, then as deputy assistant attorney general for civil rights under President Clinton's attorney general, Janet Reno.
The American Conservative
February 27, 2017
Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy has detailed exactly how the Flynn case does not appear to fit into any acceptable category that would have mandated an investigation and interrogation by the FBI.
Tulsa World
February 27, 2017
... they allegedly were overcharged for an ambulance subscription program. Robert Young filed the lawsuit, which piggybacks on kickback allegations a Texas federal prosecutor leveled against the Emergency Medical Services Authority and others in ...
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