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Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Justice Dept. Tries to Use Executive Privilege to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

The Justice Department is attempting to block a former lawyer's congressional testimony regarding gun rights restoration for Mel Gibson.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump DOJ Opens Door to Reversing Peter Navarro's Criminal Conviction

The DOJ is reevaluating Peter Navarro's contempt conviction, focusing on executive privilege.
Navarro's defense was rejected previously, but DOJ's reconsideration could change the legal landscape.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
US news

Justice Department won't pursue contempt charges against Garland

The Justice Department declined to pursue a criminal case against Attorney General Garland due to executive privilege, mirroring past cases involving Eric Holder and Bill Barr.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Justice Dept. Tries to Use Executive Privilege to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

The Justice Department is attempting to block a former lawyer's congressional testimony regarding gun rights restoration for Mel Gibson.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump DOJ Opens Door to Reversing Peter Navarro's Criminal Conviction

The DOJ is reevaluating Peter Navarro's contempt conviction, focusing on executive privilege.
Navarro's defense was rejected previously, but DOJ's reconsideration could change the legal landscape.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
US news

Justice Department won't pursue contempt charges against Garland

The Justice Department declined to pursue a criminal case against Attorney General Garland due to executive privilege, mirroring past cases involving Eric Holder and Bill Barr.
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fromemptywheel
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

What Jack Smith Didn't Say about the January 6 Investigation - emptywheel

Smith's report defends Merrick Garland's handling of the January 6 investigation, emphasizing ongoing DOJ efforts before Smith's appointment.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Five key takeaways from Jack Smith's report on alleged Trump election crimes

Smith faced challenges in the Trump investigation due to executive privilege claims and social media intimidation of witnesses.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Secret Files in Election Case Show How Judges Limited Trump's Privilege

Judges are actively scrutinizing the limits of executive privilege in relation to Donald Trump's legal challenges.
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago
Left-wing politics

JUST IN: Biden Exerts Executive Privilege to Block Release of Audio from Documents Interview With Robert Hur

President Biden has exerted executive privilege to prevent the release of audio recordings of his interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur.
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