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Former U.S. congressman Matt Gaetz has pulled himself out of the running to be the country’s attorney general under president-elect Donald Trump after several days of concern over the selection, even from Republicans. CBC | World News
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Trump names ally Matt Gaetz as his Attorney General nominee despite misconduct probe
The US President-elect has announced his intention to nominate the controversial firebrand Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz as the US’ Attorney General Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. attorney general slams Republican conspiracy theories in Trump criminal cases
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland took aim on Tuesday at Donald Trump’s Republican allies, accusing them in congressional testimony of peddling false narratives that endanger law enforcement and undermine the Justice Department’s integrity. CBC | World News
Read More »Officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler holds ‘no ill will’ toward golfer, criticizes attorney
The Louisville police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler said he has “no ill will” toward the pro golfer for injuries he said he suffered while directing traffic after a fatal accident during the PGA Championship. CBC | World News
Read More »Texas attorney general threatens doctors with prosecution after court rules woman can get emergency abortion
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday threatened to prosecute any doctors involved in providing an emergency abortion to a woman, hours after she won a court order allowing her to obtain one for medical necessity. CBC | World News
Read More »Power spin-off: Is there going to be a Power spin-off series about attorney Proctor?
POWER is well and truly over but there are a number of new series on the horizon. So is one of them going to focus on everyone’s favourite shady lawyer? Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »More than 1,000 former DOJ officials call on U.S. Attorney General Barr to resign
The former officials, who served under both Republican and Democratic administrations, criticized William Barr, the country’s top law enforcement officer, for overruling his own prosecutors in a case that has prompted accusations that the Trump administration is weakening the rule of law. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump ‘wasn’t bothered’ by U.S. attorney general’s critical comments: White House
U.S. Attorney General William Barr publicly swiped at Donald Trump on Thursday, declaring the president’s tweets about Justice Department prosecutors and open cases “make it impossible for me to do my job.” The White House said Barr has the president’s confidence, though Trump has bristled at criticism from officials before. CBC | World News
Read More »Larry Nassar investigation not suspended after all, says Michigan attorney general
Michigan’s attorney general on Wednesday said her communications director’s statement announcing the suspension of a nearly two-year criminal investigation into Michigan State University’s handling of complaints against serial sexual abuser Larry Nassar was “inadvertently misleading.” CBC | World News
Read More »Attorney General suspends investigation of Michigan State over Nassar
State Attorney General Dana Nessel has suspended a nearly two-year-long investigation into Michigan State University’s handling of complaints against now-imprisoned serial sexual abuser Larry Nassar, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. CBC | World News
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