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fromEmptywheel
1 day ago
US politics

Warrants for Innocent People Are Not Like Warrants for Suspects

Senators Wyden and Udall accused the DOJ of misrepresenting the Patriot Act's 215 authority by likening it to grand-jury subpoenas and minimizing its surveillance scope.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Brutal, Humiliating Benchslap Puts An End To Lindsey Halligan Experiment - Above the Law

Lindsey Halligan has finally done the one thing the Department of Justice steadfastly refused to do for months: acknowledge reality. Following an extended farce of legally illiterate cosplay as the "United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia," Halligan had to hang up her wings and tutu as Judge David Novak declared that playtime was over. In an 18-page benchslapping, Judge Novak formally barred Halligan from
US politics
US politics
fromemptywheel
4 months ago

Todd Blanche's Sex Predator PR Service - emptywheel

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended a proffer with Ghislaine Maxwell without vetting her credibility, effectively granting a convicted sex trafficker a special platform.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Laura Loomer Mocks Pam Blondi' In Demand She Fire' James Comey's Daughter

Laura Loomer criticized AG Pam Bondi for not firing Maurene Comey amid accusations of a cryptic threat against Trump, reflecting political tensions around accountability.
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