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...Miller would be expected to play a big hand in this along with Matt Whitaker, who served as acting assistant attorney-general during Trump’s first term after he fired Jeff Sessions, his first attorney-general...
...Knight only suggested calling one witness, a Utah-based attorney and former state employee whom he said could back up parts of his convoluted story....
...Smart reads The blame game A criminal tax fraud investigation by the Manhattan district attorney looked to be one of the most damning legal threats looming over Donald Trump....
...She was previously the acting US attorney for the Eastern District of New York, overseeing the trial and conviction of hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli....
...Libra also tapped Steve Bunnell, former chief of the criminal division at the US attorney’s office and justice department counsel, to become its chief legal officer. Both hires were a coup....
...The alleged crimes are “nothing short of a betrayal of . . . officials in the United States, including the former president”, said Mark Lesko, a US Department of Justice attorney who leads its national security...
...held for six months in 2016 before becoming the state’s acting attorney-general....
...David Frum, a former speechwriter to George W Bush, is among their leading lights....
...She rose under the tutelage of Robert Fiske, the former US attorney....
...Under the leadership of William Barr, who Mr Trump installed as attorney-general in 2019, the DoJ helped the president stall a state criminal investigation into possible tax fraud by the Manhattan district...
...Donors including Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman and David Solomon of Goldman Sachs have lined up behind Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, a former CNBC television journalist who is challenging Ms Ocasio-Cortez in...
...But John Roberts, the Supreme Court chief justice appointed by former president George W Bush who could be the swing vote in this case, did not give a strong indication on how he viewed the matter....
...The foundation behind the Facebook-created digital currency Libra has named HSBC legal chief and former George W Bush-era terrorism finance tsar Stuart Levey as its first chief executive....
...Along with the states of Louisiana, Ohio and Texas, he has argued in support of a former client, Qualcomm, as it tries to fend off a class-action lawsuit....
...9 1976; Herbert J Miller Jr, attorney, Washington, DC, August 10 1976; James Angleton, former chief of counter-intelligence, CIA, Arlington, Virginia, July 8 1976; Lady Bird Johnson, former US First Lady...
...At one point, he forgot the name of the president who appointed him US attorney in Massachusetts — it was Ronald Reagan, not George H W Bush....
...The Maryland filing asked a district judge in the state to find that Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney-general, is the lawful acting attorney-general....
...Mr Whitaker was previously appointed the US attorney for the southern district of Iowa by George W Bush in 2004 and served for a little over five years before returning to private practice when Barack Obama...
...“You should buy your popcorn now,” says David Kris, former head of the national security division of the justice department....
...The US group’s former president, David Keene, attended, as did Alan Gottlieb, an American gun rights advocate who runs the Second Amendment Foundation....
...Senior Democrats have also become vocal crusaders for fairer districts, with Eric Holder, the former attorney-general, leading a National Democratic Redistricting Committee....
...“As alleged, Michael Cohen violated his fiduciary duties as an investment adviser, deceiving a charitable foundation, in order to enrich himself and his associates,” said Bridget Rohde, acting US attorney...
...attorney and the company’s relationship with a Christian college in California....
...Follow David J Lynch on twitter: @davidjlynch...
...“The United States is not a safe haven for the proceeds of corruption,” said acting assistant attorney-general Kenneth Blanco....
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