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Jake Gibson
5 years
The DOJ is changing its sentencing recommendation for Roger Stone, according to a Senior DOJ official. “The Department finds seven to nine years extreme, excessive and grossly disproportionate," the source said, adding the DOJ will clarify its position on sentencing later today
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SCOOP- The devices found near the RNC and DNC headquarters on Wednesday were actual explosive devices, not phonies, according to a senior federal law enforcement official briefed on the investigations.
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ONE senior federal law enforcement official says: 1-The FBI and DOJ concur with DNI Ratcliffe's assessment that Hunter Biden's laptop and emails in question were not part of a Russian disinformation campaign. 2-The FBI DOES have possession of the Hunter Biden laptop in question.
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Attorney General Bill Barr spoke to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in person today, after the National Peace Officers Memorial Service at the Capitol. A source close to Barr says he asked Pelosi if she had brought her handcuffs. There was laughter but no word on Pelosi's response.
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SCOOP - Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down
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US Attorney John Durham, who AG Bill Barr tapped to investigate the origins of the Trump Russia probe, is expanding his team by adding additional prosecutors, and is making, “excellent progress,” according to a federal law enforcement official familiar with the situation
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Washington DC US Attorney Michael Sherwin said the actions of the Capitol Police, “made our job more difficult,” specifically not detaining suspects as they left the Capitol. “Why they weren't zip-tied as they left the building, I don’t know.” Said Mr. Sherwin.
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*** BREAKING *** Judge Ellis just revealed in open court that he has been threatened over the Manafort case and refused to reveal the names of jurors.
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Breaking - Biden WH National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, is "foreign policy advisor"referred to in the indictment of former Hillary Clinton Campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann, per well-placed sources.
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Attorney General Bill Barr has tapped US Attorney John Bash (Texas) to review the practice of ‘unmasking’ before and after the 2016 presidential election. @KerriKupecDOJ said AG Barr determined certain aspects of ‘unmasking’ needed further review.
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Robby Mook, the Clinton Campaign Manager in 2016 said in court Friday that Hillary Clinton herself approved the idea of giving the Alfa Bank story to a reporter. “We told her we have this and we want to share it with a reporter. She agreed to that.”   @BrookeSingman @davidspunt
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A Federal Law Enforcement Official says, “It's totally inappropriate for someone to demand we use law enforcement resources to investigate a 35 year old allegation when she won't go under oath and can't remember key details including when or where it happened.”
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U.S. Attorney John Durham - “I have the utmost respect for the mission of the Office of Inspector General and the comprehensive work that went into the report prepared by Mr. Horowitz and his staff. However, our investigation is not limited to developing information from within
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Judge Ellis to Special Counsel in US District Court today, “You don't really care about Mr. Manafort... What you really care about is what information Mr. Manafort could give you that would reflect on Mr. Trump or lead to his prosecution or impeachment, or whatever..." @FoxNews
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1/2 EXCLUSIVE- John Durham, the US Attorney reviewing the origins of the 2016 counterintelligence investigation into Russia and the Trump campaign is probing a wider timeline than previously known, multiple senior administration officials tell @BretBaier and myself.
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Sessions on calls for second Special Counsel: “I have appointed a person outside of Washington, many years in the Department of Justice, to look at all the allegations that the House Judiciary Committee members sent to us and we're conducting that investigation.” @ShannonBream
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Fox News has learned that US Attorney DC Jesse Lieu recommended moving forward with charges against former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe. His team appealed that decision to DAG Rosen, who REJECTED that appeal, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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DOJ sends letter to Speaker Pelosi informing her that there will not be a prosecution going forward on AG Barr and Treasury Sec Ross over contempt.
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2/2 Durham has expanded his investigation according to multiple senior administration officials. The timeline has grown from the beginning of the probe through the election and now includes a post-election timeline through the Spring of 2017
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My exclusive interview with AG Barr. He says Durham investigation “making great progress” with “outstanding support” from Chris Wray and FBI.
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Light moment in Manafort Trial: After Judge Ellis directed jury to begin deliberations he said “Mr. Trump are you here?” Audible gasp in courtroom, heads spun to see prosecutor Jim Trump present for next case, no relation to the president. Even Paul Manafort laughed...
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FBI Statement: "The correspondence between the FBI and Twitter show nothing more than examples of our traditional, longstanding and ongoing federal government and private sector engagements, which involve numerous companies over multiple sectors and industries.
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** BREAKING ** MONDAY DOJ WILL ANNOUNCE ASSIGNMENT OF US ATTY JOHN LAUSCH TO OVERSEE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. @foxnewspolitics @FoxNews
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Sheila Jackson Lee staffer Jackson Cosko denied bail. Will remain custody pending trial. Accused of ‘doxing’ Republican Senators...
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Federal law enforcement officials on Thursday arrested a man in Washington they call a “ringleader” in the recent attempt to destroy the Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square near the White House.
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Revealed in Sussmann trial today: FBI Agent Curtis Heide is being investigated in FBI internal probe of Crossfire Hurricane. Heide confirmed that he is being investigated for withholding potentially exculpatory information in a FISA court application.
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Attorney General Bill Barr is in Italy on a previously scheduled trip, meeting with government officials, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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Breaking*** Attorney General Barr has received the draft report from the IG on allegations of FISA abuses and will begin the process of reviewing it, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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AG Bill Barr will participate in today's coronavirus task force briefing at the WH, according to a Trump Administration official.
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A source familiar tells Fox News it would be accurate to say McCabe was, “Removed.” Further, I’m told this is most likely the earliest date possible for the FBI to remove him and still leave him fully eligible for his pension. #FoxNews
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Attorney General Barr tests negative for COVID-19, per senior DOJ official. He was tested this morning.
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**BREAKING** Fox News can confirm Rachel Brand is stepping down as Associate Attorney General, the number 3 position at the DOJ. A friend of Brand’s says Rachel was, “not looking to leave,” but was approached by a Fortune 500 company with a “dream job.” #FoxNews
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AG Barr on former intel officials criticizing the Durham investigation. “We’ll let the chips fall where they may. I think they all know John Durham's reputation, and we'll just see how it how it turns out.”
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EXCLUSIVE: Multiple administration officials tell @BretBaier and myself that when Robert Mueller met with President Trump in May of 2017, Mueller was indeed pursuing the open post as the director of the FBI – something the former Russia probe special counsel denied under oath.
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Former State Department employee Candace Claiborne sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for passing internal state department documents to Chinese agents in exchange for tens of thousands of dollars in cash and gifts.
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Federal Judge TS Ellis seemed very skeptical of the Special Counsel Mueller’s authority to bring bank and tax fraud charges against Manafort dating as far back as 2005. “Come on man!” Yes he actually said that. @FoxNews
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Judge Aileen Cannon set a Jury Trial for 11/18/2024 in Fort Pierce, Fla for Ryan Routh, charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.
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Special Counsel Durham has issued at least one more subpoena, this to Perkins Coie, a law firm connected to Clinton 2016 campaign, according to sources familiar. Tech exec Rodney Joffe also received a subpoena. A source says he was mentioned in Sussman’s indictment, not by name.
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Tony Bobulinski was at the FBI’s Washington Field Office today, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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AG Barr on FBI “I felt there was a failure of leadership at the bureau in 2016 and part of 2017. But since Director Ray and his team have taken over there’s been a world of change. I think that he is restoring the steady professionalism that's been the hallmark of the FBI.”
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*BREAKING* Paul Manafort will be sentenced in EDVA on Feb 8. Manafort was wheeled into court today in a wheelchair. His attorneys say the terms of his confinement are affecting his health.
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The men and women of the FBI work every day to protect the American public. It is unfortunate that conspiracy theorists and others are feeding the American public misinformation with the sole purpose of attempting to discredit the agency."
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AG Bill Barr - "The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions that, in my view, were insufficient to justify the steps taken."
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Rosenstein:”Within the next few weeks, I anticipate that our Inspector General will complete a comprehensive, fair and nonpartisan report that answers many questions about how the DOJ handled a high-profile investigation during the last presidential campaign.” @FoxNews
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The DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel plans to issue an opinion defending the appointment of Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney General, says a source familiar with the process.
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SHOOTER DEAD - AR RECOVERED  Federal law enforcement source says the shooter is dead and that an “AR-style” rifle was recovered at the scene.
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Robby Mook clarified that he’s not sure if Hillary found out about the plan before or after the campaign gave the Alfa Bank info to a reporter. “All I remember was that she agreed with the decision.”
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Henry Kyle Frese, an employee of the DIA, was arrested today on charges related to his alleged disclosure of classified national defense information (NDI) to two journalists in 2018 and 2019.
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. @pdoocy and I just spoke to a source who saw the Manafort jury note and said it had been edited, and may have originally been: “if we can’t come to a consensus on ANY count, how do we fill out the sheet?” Meaning not asking the judge about being stuck on a ”single” count.
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BREAKING - The assistant director of office of protective operations with U.S. Secret Service has been asked to retire and is ending his tenure with the service in the coming days.  This is in response to the Trump shooting in Pennsylvania.
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A person familiar with the process says US Attorney John Durham has been working on the investigation into the origins of the FBI’s counterintelligence investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and the Trump Campaign for “weeks.”
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Durham disagrees with IG report: ...last month we advised the Inspector General that we do not agree with some of the report’s conclusions as to predication and how the FBI case was opened.”
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Judge Ellis rejected government’s efforts to get pictures of “closets full” of high end clothing introduced into evidence (where media would then get access to them). Ellis said, “To parade all of this seems to me unnecessary, irrelevant and maybe unfairly prejudicial.” @FoxNews
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A source familiar with the matter tells Fox News, as of right now DAG Rosenstein has not resigned and has not been fired. Rosenstein will be attending a previously scheduled meeting at the White House at noon.
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THIRD CIRCUIT DENIES HUNTER BIDEN APPEAL IN DELAWARE GUN CASE
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Attorney General Bill Barr told Senator Lindsey Graham, "Weeks not months" to get a version of the Mueller Report to the Hill, during their phone call on Monday, according to a DOJ source.
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One of the IEDs found by law enforcement and eventually “rendered safe” from yesterday’s events in and around the Capitol. Obtained from a law enforcement source.
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DOJ Officials tell Fox News the FBI has terminated 19 employees for lack of candor from March 2017 to March 2018, and those people “were not even under oath at the time.”
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** BREAKING ** Dept of Justice Office of Inspector General has located he missing Strzok/Page texts. More soon. #FoxNews
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"If the White House was withholding aid in regards to the cooperation with any investigation at the Department of Justice, that is news to us," said a Senior DOJ Official.
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Per a source close to Paul Manafort.- Manafort will be transferred to Rikers Prison as early as this Thursday and will to be in solitary confinement for his own protection. NY Judge ordered at the request of NY DA Cy Vance. “He’s not a mob boss,” said a source close to Manafort.
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As evidenced in the correspondence, the FBI provides critical information to the private sector in an effort to allow them to protect themselves and their customers.
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The Department of Justice is changing its sentencing recommendation for Roger Stone, according to a Senior DOJ official. “
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** BREAKING ** McCabe OUT at FBI Source familiar says that, in advance of the IG report, McCabe was told to begin what is referred to as “terminal leave.”
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Lesley Wolf, the Assistant US Attorney from the Delaware US Attorney’s office central to the IRS Whistleblower’s claims of slow walking the Hunter Biden investigation, is no longer with the Department of Justice, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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The Department of Justice and 11 states filed an anti-trust Civil lawsuit against Google today for monopolizing search services and search advertising in violation of the Sherman Act, according to Deputy Attorney General Rosen.
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The investigation run out of the US Attorneys Office in Delaware, which Hunter Biden referred to in his statement today, began in 2018, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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#BREAKING Sessions on calls for a special counsel to look into Sr DOJ Official Bruce Ohr, and wife Nellie’s contacts with Fusion GPS during the summer and fall of 2016: “I’ve put a Senior Attorney, with the resources he may need, to review cases in our office ... 1/2
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DOJ to file suit against Google today, per a senior DOJ official.
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A senior DOJ official tells Fox News that Attorney General Barr intends to stay on as the AG for as long as the president needs him.
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Letter from OIG to congress: #FoxNews
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More from Judge Jackson to Stone: "Jackson also told Stone, "This is not baseball, there will be no third chance..." Then she said if he couldn't follow the order she could change his "environment" and take away some of those temptations.
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** BREAKING ** AG Sessions terminates McCabe effective immediately. @FoxNews @foxnewspolitics
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Attorney General Barr was briefed back in February, shortly after his confirmation, about the ongoing investigation into Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, according to a senior DOJ official.
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DOJ official says the Department provided Chairman Nunes, Ranking Member Schiff, and all members of HPSCI with access to the requested document. (EC) “Remaining redactions are narrowly tailored to protect the name of a foreign country and the name of a foreign agent...” @FoxNews
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BREAKING - The DOJ sent a letter to Chairman Jim Jordan on Monday, offering the testimony of Delaware US Attorney Weiss, according to a source familiar with the matter. Mr. Weiss is the man who oversaw the investigation into Hunter Biden.
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Laptop connected to Hunter Biden linked to FBI money laundering probe @BrookeSingman
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Jerry Lee, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer, was sentenced today to 19 years in prison for conspiring to communicate, deliver and transmit national defense information to the People’s Republic of China.
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A well-places source says the FBI came to Victoria Toensing’s home this morning and asked for her phone and she gave it to them. Source also said the FBI did NOT search her home. Her law firm says she’s been informed she’s not a target of the investigation.
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#BREAKING @FoxNews has obtained letter from Senate to FBI and Comey Clinton speech draft. “Grossly negligent” was edited out more than once. #FOXNews
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Durham continued... component parts of the Justice Department. Our investigation has included developing information from other persons and entities, both in the U.S. and outside of the U.S. Based on the evidence collected to date, and while our investigation is ongoing...
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The warrant for Senator Burr was served on his lawyer, according to a senior DOJ official. Such a warrant would need to be approved at the HIGHEST levels of the Department of Justice, and it was, according to the senior DOJ official.
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Attorney General Bill Barr had been briefed on the federal investigation out of SDNY into former White House advisor Steve Bannon, and knew the indictment was coming today, according to a Department of Justice official.
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A source with knowledge of the investigation tells Fox News Andrew McCabe’s entire pension is, “definitely in jeopardy.” @FoxNews @foxnewspolitics
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DOJ sends letter to Mueller instructing him to keep his congressional testimony within the boundaries of his public report.
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AG Bill Barr has been "aware and supportive" of SDNY and was aware Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman would be arrested and charged last night, according to a senior DOJ source.
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***Breaking*** Michael Sussmann will NOT testify in his own defense.
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Frese was arrested when he arrived for work at the DIA this morning. US Atty Zach Terwilliger told reporters the government is NOT targeting journalists, but IS targeting leakers
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The whistleblower did not have “first hand knowledge” of the July phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a source familiar with the complaint.
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DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz referred former FBI Director James Comey for potential prosecution for leaking classified information, but the Department of Justice has ultimately decided against prosecuting Mr. Comey, according to a source familiar with the deliberations.
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JUDGE CANNON DISMISSES TRUMP CLASSIFIED DOCS CASE ORDWR GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT BASED ON APPOINTMENTS CLAUSE VIOLATION. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 7/15/2024.
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AG Barr: "Earlier this week, the President’s personal counsel requested and were given the opportunity to read a final version of the redacted report before it was publicly released. That request was consistent with the practice followed under the Ethics in Government Act..."
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DOJ/FBI briefing on Capitol attack just concluded. DC US Atty Michael Sherwin said there are 275 open case investigations, 300 by the end of the day. 98 criminal cases. Over 100 suspects have been taken into custody.
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AG Barr’s letter to Congress is expected today, per a source familiar with the process.
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The DOJ will appeal a federal judge’s decision to force former WH Counsel Don McGahn to testify before Congress and will also seek a stay tonight pending that appeal, per a Senior DOJ official.
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BREAKING The Department of Justice has decided to close the high-profile civil rights investigation into the killing of Tamir Rice, without bringing any charges, according to sources familiar with the situation.
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