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It’s not a big story, but it speaks to the kind of competence you get when you value syncophantic loyalty over everything else. In a filing from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office on Tuesday, prosecutors revealed that Mr Trump’s attorney Todd...
by EphemeralNotion
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on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 09:10 AM PDT
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Peter Navarro is in prison for neglecting 2 subpoenas.� �Why haven’t Jim Jordan or Steve Bannon endured the same sentence?��
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by DocShoe
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on Sun Apr 07, 2024 at 09:47 AM PDT
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Ruh row. Notification to the Speaker of the House from the Sergeant at Arms, Susan Cole, reading clerk: I was convinced that an insurrectionist Republican was the target. According to Punchbowl reporting, a Democrat fucked around and found out. I have...
by Pakalolo
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on Mon Jan 29, 2024 at 03:10 PM PST
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Special counsel Jack Smith’s criminal investigation into Donald Trump’s possible interference with the transfer of power after the 2020 presidential election has been hard at work. The New York Times is now reporting that Smith’s team is hunting down...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Jun 01, 2023 at 08:35 AM PDT
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Per CNN, an FBI search is currently underway at Mike Pence’s home in Indiana. Presumably, this is pursuant to the subpoenas issued in the ongoing classified documents investigation by Special Counsel Jack Smith reported on by DKos’s Walter Einenkel...
by brianinca
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on Fri Feb 10, 2023 at 08:33 AM PST
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The Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump on Friday demanding that he testify before investigators about his involvement in events leading up to the insurrection. During...
by Brandi Buchman
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on Fri Oct 21, 2022 at 10:47 AM PDT
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by Nick Anderson
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on Wed Oct 19, 2022 at 05:00 AM PDT
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On Thursday, the Select Committee Investigating the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol voted unanimously to subpoena former President Donald Trump more than a year after he incited an insurrection that left multiple people dead and more than 100 police...
by Brandi Buchman
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on Thu Oct 13, 2022 at 04:43 PM PDT
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If you didn’t know it already, Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing included a unanimous vote to subpoena Donald Trump to testify and supply documentation in service of the committee’s ongoing investigation into the events that led up to the assault on...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Oct 13, 2022 at 03:00 PM PDT
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Paxton Summoned To Testify In Abortion Access Lawsuit (again)
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by Nick Anderson
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on Sat Oct 08, 2022 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Texas’ top attorney, Ken Paxton, made a mad dash to his truck Monday with his wife at the wheel after a process server attempted to hand him two subpoenas, the Texas Tribune reports. According to court records, process server Ernesto Martin Herrera was...
by Rebekah Sager
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on Tue Sep 27, 2022 at 06:46 AM PDT
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There is a necessary, fair answer to address the Florida judge's special master ruling going forward Yes, the Florida district court judge’s decision granting Trump’s request for a Special Master was wrong and badly reasoned. I won’t separately go through all the reasons for that, and instead accept the fact of this decision for now. Nonetheless,...
by RETIII
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on Tue Sep 06, 2022 at 07:11 AM PDT
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Last week, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham pulled every trick in the book to avoid testifying to the special grand jury in Georgia empaneled to hear evidence of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. In a brief filed...
by Rebekah Sager
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on Thu Sep 01, 2022 at 01:37 PM PDT
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AP: Judge again denies Graham’s effort to skirt Georgia subpoena A federal judge on Thursday ruled that constitutional protections don’t shield U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham from testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible illegal efforts...
by NoMoJoe
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on Thu Sep 01, 2022 at 11:59 AM PDT
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— There was this nugget in the Attachments of the DOJ Response, to Trump motion to have a Special Master assigned (presumably to slow down the investigation into his Documents theft). And the nugget is the May 11, 2022 Subpoena commanding Donald Trump...
by jamess
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on Wed Aug 31, 2022 at 05:02 PM PDT
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s lawyers went to court today to face off with the District Attorney’s office and attempt to convince a judge to scrap demands that the governor testify in the state’s 2020 election probe. According to reporting from The Atlanta...
by Rebekah Sager
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on Thu Aug 25, 2022 at 11:38 AM PDT
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Lindsey Graham believes he’s above the law, tells judge that Georgia DA must explain her questioning South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is doing everything he can to avoid testifying to the special grand jury in Georgia investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. In his latest brief, filed Aug. 24, Graham...
by Rebekah Sager
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on Wed Aug 24, 2022 at 10:48 AM PDT
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Sen. Lindsey Graham has been trying his best to evade a subpoena requiring him to testify before a special purpose grand jury (SPGJ) assembled in Georgia’s Fulton County to investigate GOP efforts to undermine the results of the 2020 presidential...
by Lauren Sue
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on Sun Aug 21, 2022 at 01:17 PM PDT
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp may have rebuffed former President Donald Trump’s attempts to illegally call for a special session of the state legislature to reverse Joe Biden’s win in 2021. But that doesn’t mean he can slip out of testifying in the criminal...
by Rebekah Sager
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on Thu Aug 18, 2022 at 08:22 AM PDT
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Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention said Friday that several of the denomination's major entities are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice in the wake of its � multiple ...
by MTmofo
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on Fri Aug 12, 2022 at 07:06 PM PDT
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