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...Department of Justice through the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division....
...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...
...Assistant US attorney Danielle Sassoon on Friday said: “The defendant’s request to ‘vet things with each other’ is suggestive of an effort to influence Witness-1’s potential testimony, and the appeal for...
...Jack Smith, a special counsel appointed by US attorney-general Merrick Garland, obtained charges against Trump on 37 criminal counts, including conspiracy to obstruct justice, concealing documents in a federal...
...The $2bn penalty is the largest forfeiture imposed by the US Department of Justice on a financial institution compared to its market capitalisation, Kenneth Polite, assistant attorney-general for the DoJ...
...Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney-general of the DoJ’s antitrust division, said the deal threatened to harm global supply chains....
...Skadden has hired John Kocoras, former first assistant United States attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, as a partner in its litigation group, based in Chicago....
...He was previously deputy assistant attorney-general for criminal enforcement in the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division....
...In the hours that followed, they secured promises from almost every assistant attorney-general that they would quit if Trump pushed ahead with his plan....
...In taped testimony, William Barr, Trump’s former attorney-general, called the former president’s claims that the election had been rigged “bullshit”....
...“Executives are not permitted to hold board positions on companies that compete with each other,” said Richard Powers, the justice department’s acting assistant attorney-general for antitrust....
...His philanthropy division in 2017 started paying salaries for staffers in state attorneys-general offices to combat climate change....
...This week’s Facebook and Amazon AGMs were a “parody of boardroom accountability,” writes Richard Waters....
...Tom Miller, attorney-general of Iowa, said the number of cases reflected “a division of labour” among the states....
...They were also intended to ease the burden on assistant US attorneys outnumbered by their corporate adversaries’ legal armies....
...Sharis Pozen, co-head of the global antitrust practice at law firm Clifford Chance and a former acting assistant attorney-general at the DoJ, said the case “opens up another front for Apple” alongside legal...
...Assistant Attorney-General for National Security John C....
...“Today, we are publicly exposing a criminal network’s valuable support to North Korea’s cyber heist programme and seizing the fruits of its crimes,” John C Demers, assistant attorney-general at the justice...
...One of the lawyers, Jonathan Kravis, said he had resigned as an assistant US attorney, the title given to frontline prosecutors in US attorney’s offices....
...Earlier this year, Canada’s former attorney-general and justice minister, Jody Wilson-Raybould, said she faced pressure from Mr Trudeau and his inner circle to enter a deferred prosecution agreement with...
...“[T]he defendant abused the trust placed in him as an SEC employee, obstructing an active investigation,” said Richard Donoghue, the US attorney for the eastern district of New York....
...Spotting New York attorney-general Letitia James in the gallery, Marrero quipped that the US states had “brought out the big guns”, and asked whether he should expect US attorney-general Bill Barr to turn...
...The papers were filed on August 15 by William Blum, an attorney for the executors of Epstein’s estate, Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn....
...Worse, when some employees in New York City tried to protest against these conditions, Amazon fired the leader of the group — sparking a labour investigation from the state attorney general....
...McGahn did not tell the Acting Attorney General that the Special Counsel must be removed, but was instead prepared to resign over the President’s order....
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