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U.S. Attorney General
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thehindu.compolitics53 days ago
Lawsuit Over PPP Loans Dismissed in Mississippi
Federal prosecutors dismissed a lawsuit involving Paycheck Protection Program loans in Mississippi. The acting U.S. Attorney General approved the dismissal after determining it served the public interest.
France 24politics62 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Wall Street Journal Reporters in Probe of Classified Iran War Plans Leak
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche defended grand jury subpoenas issued to The Wall Street Journal over its February reporting on Pentagon warnings to President Trump about a potential extended campaign against Iran. The subpoenas, received March 4, target records from jou…
abcnews.go.compolitics68 days ago
Immigration Judge Sues DOJ After Being Denied Permanent Appointment Following Probationary Period
Kyra Lilien filed a 14-page lawsuit against the Department of Justice and acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche, alleging her non-retention was due to her status as a registered Democrat, affiliations with immigrant-rights groups, gender, age and ethnic associations. Lilien r…
Rolling Stonepolitics96 days ago
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Will Not Testify on April 14 in Epstein Files Probe
Former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for a scheduled deposition before the House Oversight Committee on April 14 regarding the Justice Department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. The Department of Justice stated that the subpoena, issued in her official capa…
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Wiredtechnology96 days ago
Potential Attorney General Candidates Include 2020 Election Deniers Under Incoming Trump Administration
Pam Bondi served as Florida's Attorney General and is mentioned in connection with the U.S. Department of Justice. Reports indicate that potential candidates for the next U.S. Attorney General position include individuals who have questioned the 2020 presidential election results…
lamag.comfinance97 days ago
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Will Not Appear for Scheduled Epstein Testimony After Dismissal
Pam Bondi, recently dismissed as U.S. Attorney General by President Donald Trump, will not comply with a congressional subpoena for her deposition on April 14 regarding Department of Justice handling of Jeffrey Epstein investigations. The House Oversight Committee stated it will…
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Addresses DOJ Independence and Political Investigations
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that President Donald Trump has a right and duty to direct investigations into political opponents. Blanche, a former defense attorney for Trump, rejected notions of pressure from the White House while confirming openness to referr…
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History of U.S. Attorney General Firings and Resignations from 1789 to Recent Departures
Pam Bondi's recent departure as attorney general follows a series of high-profile firings and resignations in U.S. history. Notable cases include events during the Watergate scandal under President Nixon and the resignation of Alberto Gonzales under President George W. Bush. Thes…