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...the policy goals of a foreign government without disclosing their true allegiances,” said Mark Lesko, acting assistant attorney-general in the justice department’s national security division....
...We were also reminded that, with public backing, science can move rapidly to find and implement solutions, and that the state has the capacity to enable and make things happen at scale and speed....
...Mr Trump has also come under criticism from former officials, including William Barr, the ex-attorney-general once seen as one of the president’s most loyal advisers....
...This person then paid Mr Shahmammadli’s invoice f) the true beneficiary was acting in his own interests and not as a “front” for Mr Kulibayev g) the FT’s reporting is flawed because of its “mistaken identity...
...“I thought . . . this idea of resisting the duly elected president of the United States and using every device to impair his administration was disastrous and I thought that he needed an attorney-general...
...As one of the most powerful officials in the country, he oversaw the state companies that awarded contracts to build the pipelines across Kazakhstan....
...Rudy Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer, was a “central figure” and US attorney-general William Barr “appears to be involved as well”, the complaint said....
...The first legal challenge to Donald Trump’s appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney-general began on Tuesday as the state of Maryland asked a court to declare the president’s action unlawful....
...The US Department of Justice has declared President Donald Trump’s appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney-general lawful in a 14-page legal memo....
...Matthew Whitaker, acting attorney-general, announced the action against the world’s biggest telecoms equipment maker on Monday as China’s trade negotiators, led by Vice-Premier Liu He, arrived in Washington...
...Mr Rosenstein ultimately survived the frenzy that followed, remaining in office after Mr Sessions was forced out and replaced on an acting basis by his chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, a day after the midterm...
...Matthew Whitaker, acting US attorney-general, said the drug boss’s downfall “serves as an irrefutable message to the kingpins that remain in Mexico, and those that aspire to be the next Chapo Guzmán, that...
...The indictments in the US were unsealed at a press conference on Monday by Matthew Whitaker, the acting attorney-general, flanked by Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary, and Christopher Wray, director of...
...America loves a drama: this week, I have been distracted by footage of the Acting Attorney General Matthew G Whitaker sparring with the Democrats over his role in overseeing the Mueller investigation....
...Matthew Whitaker, the acting attorney-general Mr Trump forced Jeff Sessions to resign as attorney-general the day after the midterm elections....
...In other matters, the power to appoint and oversee a special counsel rests with Mr Sessions. Here, Mr Rosenstein wields it as the acting attorney-general....
...Matthew Whitaker, acting attorney-general, announced the action against the world’s biggest telecoms equipment maker on Monday evening....
...But this may all be overshadowed by the extent to which the world economy continues on a path of a synchronised slowdown and the impact from any worsening in trade relations between the United States and...
...In Ferguson, police are nearly seven times more likely to stop blacks than whites, and twice as likely to arrest them during traffic stops, according to a report released last year by Missouri’s attorney-general...
...Mr Lawsky, whose approach is modelled on Eliot Spitzer, former New York attorney-general, shot to prominence 18 months ago when he pursued Standard Chartered for sanctions breaches and secured a $340m settlement...
...Today in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the developed world, women are better off than ever....
...And I don’t think that’s a statement that attorney generals in the future will ever want to be in a position of having to make. So something has to give....
...It also faulted the Afghan attorney-general’s office for pursuing only four of 21 cases of suspected financial crime highlighted by the US Treasury....
...Whether this will convince the rating agencies is another matter, though there is little to be gained from setting fiscal policy to maintain a credit rating which even the United States has been unable to...
...And tonight, I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the abusive lending and packaging of risky...
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