Showing posts with label Attorney General. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Attorney General. Show all posts
Friday, April 20, 2018

New York Attorney General moves to sidestep any potential presidential pardons.

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We are disturbed by reports that @POTUS is considering pardons of individuals who may have committed serious federal crimes—acts that may...
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Friday, January 05, 2018

Republicans now take aim at the author of the Russian dossier, Christopher Steele.

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Courtesy of WaPo :   A pair of GOP senators sent a letter to the Justice Department on Friday urging an investigation into Christopher S...
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Sunday, September 03, 2017

Alabama candidate for Attorney General suggests that citizens of his state should take up arms to end abortion.

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Sam McLure. This is from a speech that Sam McLure, a candidate for Attorney General of Alabama, delivered to the Alabama Constitution P...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Robert Mueller partnering with New York Attorney General to go after Paul Manafort.

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Courtesy of Politico :   Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team is working with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on its invest...
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The DOJ is trying to gain access to the personal information of the visitors to a website that organized anti-Trump protests. Uh oh.

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Courtesy of DreamHost :   For the past several months, DreamHost has been working with the Department of Justice to comply with legal pr...
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Saturday, August 05, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions to crack down on the real problem with the Trump Administration. The journalists who keep reporting on its incompetence.

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Courtesy of The Independent :   Attorney General Jeff Sessions says that the Department of Justice (DoJ) is reviewing policies for sub...
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Saturday, July 22, 2017

According to US spy agencies Russia's ambassador reported that he had discussed campaign related matters with Jeff Sessions, which Sessions had denied under oath. Oops.

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Courtesy of WaPo :   Russia’s ambassador to Washington told his superiors in Moscow that he discussed campaign-related matters, includin...
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Friday, June 16, 2017

Uh oh, Attorney General Jeff Sessions has some 'splaining to do.

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Oops. Courtesy of The Guardian : An American lobbyist for Russian interests who helped craft an important foreign policy speech for Do...
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Monday, June 12, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions WILL testify during an open hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee tomorrow. Popcorn anyone?

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Uh oh. Courtesy of Politico :   Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify in an open hearing Tuesday before the Senate Intelligence ...
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Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Donald Trump is now apparently pissed off at his own Attorney General. Probably because he cannot make the Russia investigations go away.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   Few Republicans were quicker to embrace President Trump’s campaign last year than Jeff Sessions, and ...
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Saturday, April 29, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself from any investigations concerning Michael Flynn.

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Uh...I think I'm busy that day. Courtesy of Politico : Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Friday that his recusal from Justice De...
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Thursday, March 02, 2017

Under a cloud of scrutiny Jeff Sessions has recused himself from any current or future investigation into the ties between Donald Trump and Russia.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   Attorney General Jeff Sessions, facing a chorus of criticism over his contacts with the Russian ambas...
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The Obama Administration moved swiftly to preserve information about Russian hacking. It's a good thing they did too, since Trump's new AG seems to be compromised as well.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   In the Obama administration’s last days, some White House officials scrambled to spread information a...
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Thursday, February 09, 2017

So yes we now have Jeff Sessions as our new Attorney General. And the bad news just keeps on coming.

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Courtesy of the Chicago Tribune :   The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Sen. Jeff Sessions to be attorney general in the Trump administrat...
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Thursday, February 02, 2017

Sally Yates, the Attorney General Trump fired for refusing to defend his Muslim ban, has been nominated for the President Kennedy Profile in Courage award.

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Just told w/ Sally Yates I've nominated her 4 President Kennedy’s Profile in Courage Award 4 standing 4 the public good #ThankYouSally...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Trump takes to Twitter to rant about the Democrats.

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Nancy Pelosi and Fake Tears Chuck Schumer held a rally at the steps of The Supreme Court and mic did not work (a mess)-just like Dem part...
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Monday, January 30, 2017

Trump just fired his acting Attorney General for refusing to enforce his Muslim ban. Update!

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And Sally Yates has been fired pic.twitter.com/Pbw0MxxNOt — Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) January 31, 2017 "The acting Attorney Genera...
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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Sarah Palin comes out strongly in favor of Trump appointing Senator Jeff Sessions as his AG.

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This really should come as no surprise, apparently most of the white nationalists are coming out in favor of his appointment:   Liberal...
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Monday, October 03, 2016

New York Attorney General shuts down the Trump Foundation for violating state law.

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Courtesy of the Washington Post :   The New York attorney general has notified Donald Trump that his charitable foundation is violating ...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Kentucky's Attorney General is suing the state's governor for stripping 41 million dollars out of the education budget.

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Courtesy of Think Progress :   This spring, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (R) bypassed the state legislature to unilaterally cut $41 million ...
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