The rest of the new executive committee includes Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi; Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr; Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill; Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt; Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry; Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson; and Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes.
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It's the attorney general of the United States, not the president's attorney ... private attorney.
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It's the attorney general of the United States," said Biden, "not the president's attorney—private attorney.
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District Attorney Larry Krasner, center, with Assistant District Attorney Lyandra Retacco and First Assistant District Attorney Robert Listenbee.
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Top Justice officials, including Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Acting Associate Attorney General Jesse Panuccio, and Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim are scheduled to attend.
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"The Attorney General Succession Act unambiguously deems Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein the Acting Attorney General," the motion reads.
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Under the Attorney General Succession Act, the deputy attorney general is the first in line to succeed the attorney general.
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Attorney General Sessions, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, DOJ antitrust chief Makan Delrahim and Acting Associate Attorney General Jesse Panuccio.
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PEOPLE's was unable to immediately reach Spraudling's attorney, Robert Ward, Byrd's attorney, Paul Zager and Jean-Baptiste's attorney, Mark Baily.
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My attorney said to me, and this is – I'm quoting my attorney now, not me -- my attorney said, congratulations, you won.
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This echoes exactly what attorney after attorney after attorney have been telling you right here on this program now for months.
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Mintz is a former EPA enforcement attorney and chief attorney.
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" (103 words) * Attorney General Jeff Sessions: "Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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He was a United States attorney, not a district attorney.
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So, for example, if the attorney general position is vacant, the first assistant to the attorney general is the deputy attorney general.
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The Attorney General Succession Act, Section 508, stipulates that when there is a vacancy in the office of the attorney general, the deputy attorney general — currently Rod Rosenstein — can serve as the attorney general.
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That's a very similar background to Comey (a US attorney turned deputy attorney general), and to FBI Director Robert Mueller before him (also a US attorney, and an assistant attorney general for the Criminal Division).
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Maryland's Attorney General Brian Frosh filed a court challenge Tuesday to replace Whitaker with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein as acting attorney general.
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After the firing, the attorney general and deputy attorney general resigned.
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He's a very good attorney, and he has been my attorney.
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He was attorney general, still is the attorney general, in Missouri.
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His attorney and the U.S. attorney&aposs office declined to comment.
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Yes, but only by the Attorney General, or acting Attorney General.
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The Philadelphia U.S. attorney standing up to the Philadelphia district attorney.
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That's what our attorney general, our great attorney general is doing.
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He is an assistant attorney general, not an assistant district attorney.
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Meaning the attorney general becomes the attorney for 40 million people.
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That authority clearly lies with the attorney general—or in this case, because the attorney general has recused himself, with the deputy attorney general.
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All these statutes do is allow the attorney general to appoint a lawyer to assist a U.S. attorney, not to replace a U.S. attorney.
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Prior to Mueller's appointment as FBI director, he served as U.S. attorney, assistant attorney general for the criminal division, and acting deputy attorney general.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt and Nevada Attorney General Paul Laxalt filed a lawsuit on Wednesday night to stop the White House's proposed transition of ICANN functions.
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Neither her attorney nor Miller's attorney could immediately be reached for comment.
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Before that, he served as deputy attorney general and assistant attorney general.
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He also previously served as assistant attorney general and deputy attorney general.
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He works for the United States attorney general, not the district attorney.
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Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates is a contender for attorney general.
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She is New York State's attorney general, not an acting attorney general.
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He is a very good attorney and he has been my attorney.
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Attorney Ives: The State appears via Essex County District Attorney Uriel Ives.
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Deputy Attorney General William D. Ruckelshaus was now the acting attorney general.
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The Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General declined to bring a case.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Berman, a former white-collar defense attorney and veteran of the Southern District, as an interim US attorney in January.
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It then required the approval of the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General (DAG), or the Senate-confirmed Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division.
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It then required the approval of the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General (DAG), or the Senate confirmed Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division.
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The attorney can't "take one for the team" thinking that because the attorney is acting in his capacity as an attorney, that's it's not a crime.
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GIULIANI: So I had an assisting U.S. Attorney when I was U.S. Attorney.
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Attorney releases video CNN viewed the video released by the convenience store's attorney.
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Gerald Kindt (Brett Cullen), the former prosecuting attorney and current Arkansas Attorney General.
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"They didn't?" asked Brad Beckworth, an attorney representing the Oklahoma Attorney General's Office.
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Identify a trustworthy and knowledgeable divorce attorney, estate planning attorney, and financial advisor.
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PEOPLE's calls to the district attorney and Karia's attorney were not immediately returned.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said US Attorney Rick Mountcastle is leading the investigation.
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Greenwalt is an attorney who worked for Pruitt when he was attorney general.
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The firing prompted the resignation of the attorney general and deputy attorney general.
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Both the attorney general and deputy attorney general are subject to Senate confirmation.
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Barr is acting more like Trump's defense attorney than the nation's Attorney General.
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Mr. Litman is a former United States attorney and deputy assistant attorney general.
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Additionally, our United States attorney, not our local district attorney, prosecuted the case.
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Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller (D) backs Bullock, himself a former attorney general.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt and Nevada Attorney General Paul Laxalt filed a lawsuit on Wednesday night to stop the White House's proposed transition of Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions.
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Barr, who served as attorney general under President George H.W. Bush, if confirmed will replace former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and current acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
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Jeff Sessions for attorney general and Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt for EPA administrator.
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There is no conflict between the attorney general, the deputy attorney general and Americans.
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Their letter specifically references agent Peter Strzok, attorney Lisa Page and attorney Kevin Clinesmith.
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An attorney for Hargrove declined to comment and Brown's attorney could not be reached.
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CNN has reached out to Ramos' attorney and the Anne Arundel County district attorney.
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ACLU attorney David Cole, attorney for Stephens, made one of the most compelling arguments.
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The 54-year-old was previously San Francisco's district attorney and California's attorney general.
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Joining me now attorney Emily Compagno, and attorney Seth Berenzweig, he specializes in sports.
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Harrity's attorney declined to comment and Noor's attorney could not be reached for comment.
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His attorney met with Trump and his attorney, Jay Goldberg, to discuss a settlement.
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Attorney general: 'The end of freedom of expression' Venezuela's attorney general lambasted the election.
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The attorney general, before he was attorney general, was a US senator from Alabama.
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Attorney General Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein further determined there was no obstruction.
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On the attorney's best day the attorney may not be an attorney any longer.
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The president named the deputy attorney general, Albert Elías Beltrán, as interim attorney general.
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Instead, the attorney general and then-deputy attorney general chose not to prosecute Trump.
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I'm not an attorney but that is what Lincoln County district attorney is saying.
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To be attorney general — you've got to win an election to be attorney general.
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After all, Trump's attorney reportedly discussed a potential pardon with Manafort's attorney last year.
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But the convictions were dismissed in 1983 because police interrogated him without his attorney present, though he requested an attorney, according to Wilkerson's then defense attorney Stanley Schneider.
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The suits were filed by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in Albany, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in Boston and Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh in Baltimore.
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Pump's attorney appeared in a Miami court Monday morning where the State Attorney dropped the disorderly conduct case against the rapper ... this according to Pump's attorney, Kenneth Weisman.
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Washington (CNN)Maryland's Attorney General on Tuesday filed papers asking a federal judge to replace Matthew Whitaker as acting US attorney general with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Mueller was chosen by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, a former United States attorney, because Rosenstein's boss, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, had recused himself from the Russia investigation.
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The women have "taken initial steps to pursue civil claims against Attorney General Hill, the state of Indiana, and the Attorney General's Office," attorney Hannah Kaufman Joseph said.
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To invoke the attorney client privilege, Donald Trump Jr. must show that the communication he is being asked about was a communication between at attorney and a client in which he asked the attorney for legal advice and the attorney gave legal advice.
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Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt and Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette appear close to gubernatorial runs in 2018, while Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi eyes a Trump administration job and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey remains a top contender to challenge Sen.
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Maryland joins New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D), Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum (D), Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey (D) and Washington state in challenging the new ban.
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So the president appointed the attorney general, and the attorney general works for the president, so the attorney general would have to be overseeing some investigation of the president.
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Both Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus refused to fire Cox, and both resigned from their positions in protest, leaving Bork as acting attorney general.
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Patton says her attorney then called Thicke's attorney to say the police had been called.
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Before joining the Senate, he was a US attorney and the attorney general of Alabama.
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Hall does not currently have an attorney, Baldwin County District Attorney Robert Wilters tells PEOPLE.
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By default, under federal law, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein would become acting attorney general.
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The Tamaulipas state Attorney General's Office and the federal Attorney General's Office declined to comment.
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"Former DC Attorney: 'Out of control' Comey 'acted like he was attorney general,'" read another.
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This role can only be appointed by an Attorney General, or an acting Attorney General.
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Comey was serving as acting attorney general as then-Attorney General John Ashcroft was hospitalized.
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Calls for comment from the district attorney and from Gomez's attorney were not immediately returned.
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A former California attorney general and San Francisco district attorney, she is a skilled debater.
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Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein is a career federal prosecutor; he was formerly a U.S. attorney.
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That includes documents related to the deliberative process, attorney work product and attorney-client communication.
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Cohen's attorney and a spokesman for Cohen's attorney did not reply to requests for comment.
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Attorney general nominee: Confirmation hearingsfor William Barr, President Trump's nominee for attorney genera are todayl.
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"I couldn't do it without an attorney, and I couldn't afford an attorney," Marleny said.
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She has a strong résumé as a prosecutor, district-attorney, state attorney-general and senator.
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The deputy attorney general is defending the attorney general from the attack from the president.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein will conduct the interviews.
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Caputo has also hired his own attorney — former New York state Attorney General Dennis Vacco.
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It was Joseph Magats, the first assistant state's attorney, not Kim Foxx, the state's attorney.
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So I went from being a tax attorney to being a city attorney for Atlanta.
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Troconis' criminal attorney, Andrew Bowman and Dulos' attorney Eugene Riccio could not be reached for comment.
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Attorney General William Barr and then-Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein chose not to charge Trump.
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Harrity's attorney has declined to comment and Noor's attorney could not immediately be reached for comment.
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We paid for our attorney and her attorney, and got a life insurance policy for her.
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PEOPLE's calls to Love's attorney, Lalon Peale, and Cortes' attorney, George Ashford III, were not returned.
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Her father is an associate attorney general at the Office of the Attorney General in Hartford.
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The attorney for Ernest Franklin and the district attorney could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Late October 2016: Daniels's attorney, Keith Davidson, and Trump attorney Cohen negotiated a hush money deal.
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Brown's attorney and the LA City Attorney did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.
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Underwood, who has been serving as acting attorney general, becomes New York's first female attorney general.
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Both the attorney general and the deputy attorney general resigned rather than carry out the order.
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You have the right to have an attorney present during interviews or attorney representing the state.
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If he does, he will be the lead attorney and possibly the sole attorney representing Kelly.
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The county state's attorney office reached out to the Maryland attorney general's office for its opinion.
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The attorney general and deputy attorney general at the time resigned after refusing to dismiss Cox.
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He, along with Miller's attorney Catherine Flynn and Nero's attorney Marc Zayon, recently spoke to CNN.
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As attorney general and San Francisco district attorney, her track record on the issue was mixed.
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He also was told he should do so by the attorney general and deputy attorney general.
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COTTON: You were acting attorney general when attorney general John Ashcroft was incapacitated due to illness.
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It includes Ira Reiner, the local District Attorney, who's planning a run for state attorney general.
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Every US attorney and line prosecutor in the country is ultimately accountable to the attorney general.
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Mr. Knoepfler, 32, is an assistant district attorney in the Office of the Bronx District Attorney.
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Op-Ed Contributor Mr. Litman is a former United States attorney and deputy assistant attorney general.
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So obviously the attorney general has found it hard to be just a normal attorney general.
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul this week became the 17th attorney general to join the lawsuit.
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They say he is acting like the president's personal attorney as opposed to the nation's attorney.
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Charles Chamberlain, Lyon's attorney, and Jerold Lax, Wells' attorney, could not immediately be reached for comment.
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She became acting attorney general once Loretta E. Lynch resigned as attorney general on Inauguration Day.
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Last week, he fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions and installed Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general.
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SCHMIDT: Was that [Attorney General Jeff] Sessions's mistake or [Deputy Attorney General Rod J.] Rosenstein's mistake?
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The event is organized by Doug Passon, an attorney, filmmaker, attorney-filmmaker, and sentencing video expert.
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Whitaker was installed as acting attorney general in November, after Trump ousted Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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"As his attorney, we have reached out numerous times to the Dawson family attorney seeking to resolve this before having to file suit," Finley's attorney Tasha Alyssa Hill told NBC News.
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The sequence is: the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri.
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Details: James is expected to meet with Attorney General William Barr, Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and Associate Attorney General for antitrust Makan Delrahim, the person familiar with the plans said.
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Ronald Reagan appointed him as US attorney for Massachusetts, George H.W. Bush appointed him an assistant attorney general, and George W. Bush as deputy attorney general and then later FBI director.
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The attorney general (or, if there is none, the acting attorney general) needs "good cause" to fire Mueller, and Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general who's overseen Mueller since Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself, has told Congress he still has faith in the special counsel.
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Trump's current Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein also signed at least one FISA application for Page – along with former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates and former Acting Deputy Attorney General Dana Boente.
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Attorney: San Francisco has Steinle's blood on their hands Criminal defense attorney Philip Holloway, a former assistant district attorney, says San Francisco's sanctuary city policy led to the murder of Kate Steinle.
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The new attorney general's office The assembly proposed a "restructuring" of the attorney general's office and nominated Tarek William Saab, a Maduro ally and former ombudsman, to be the interim attorney general.
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But he's also asked Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Matt Whitaker, then Attorney General Jeff Sessions' chief of staff who has since become acting attorney general, for updates on the investigation.
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It did not say whether the analysis had been commissioned by the former attorney general Jeff Sessions; the former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker; or the current attorney general, William P. Barr.
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She previously served as an assistant attorney general for the state of Arizona, corporate attorney for Go Daddy Software, and special assistant and deputy county attorney for the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
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The Mueller investigation and the Cohen raid all involve a Republican attorney general, a Republican deputy attorney general, a Republican U.S. district attorney, a Republican FBI director and a Republican special counsel.
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Roy L. Austin, Jr. is a partner at Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis, LLP and a former deputy assistant attorney general, assistant United States attorney and trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice.
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U.S. Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, the Justice Department's new No. 2 under Attorney General William Barr, sent a copy of the letter to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on June 11.
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Matthew Whitaker, a former U.S. attorney, has been serving as acting attorney general since Sessions was fired.
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Uber has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to lead the investigation alongside attorney Tammy Albarran.
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The former US attorney for the Southern District of Alabama and Alabama attorney general isn't without controversy.
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But he's framed his public objections in terms of "attorney-client privilege": Attorney–client privilege is dead!
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The lawsuit was announced by New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.
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Rather than comply with the order, Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned.
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Calls to his attorney and to the district attorney general for Cheatham County were not immediately returned.
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Horowitz, like Comey, is a former assistant US Attorney as well as a former Deputy Attorney General.
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Not every US attorney shares the prosecutorial and other goals of the attorney general and the President.
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PEOPLE is out to the Los Angeles City Attorney and Ortiz-Magro's attorney and representative for comment.
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The attorney representing McAuliffe in this matter, Mark Elias, is also an attorney for the Clinton campaign.
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Noor's attorney could not be reached for comment; Harrity's attorney did not return a message seeking comment.
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Whitaker became acting attorney general earlier this month after Trump fired now-former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Attorney: Officer has gotten death threats Wood, Shelby's attorney, said the officer has been receiving death threats.
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Heckard's attorney, Lincoln Beauregard, sent a letter to Murray's attorney this week revealing his client's full name.
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" — Mary McAlister, lead attorney Attorney Mary McAlister called the proposed policy "discriminatory, unconstitutional and without legal authority.
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President Trump could fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions or Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein at any moment.
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It could also negatively provoke the district attorney — quite frankly, it may tick the district attorney off.
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Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned rather than carry out the order.
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"He's certainly crossing a line," said Harry Litman, a former U.S. attorney and deputy assistant attorney general.
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Candidates for public advocate, Queens district attorney, Bronx district attorney and several judgeships are on the ballot.
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But she has faced scrutiny over her record as California's attorney general and San Francisco's district attorney.
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Previous jobs: Attorney General of Montana 215-243, attorney, adjunct professor at George Washington University Law School.
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein also will be leaving soon after attorney general nominee William Barr's confirmation.
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Ford's attorney would be permitted to question Judge Kavanaugh, and Judge Kavanaugh's attorney would question Dr. Ford.
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For the moment, Trump has appointed U.S. Attorney Dana Boente, another Obama appointee, as acting attorney general.
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I would be questioned by the county's attorney and by an attorney representing the teacher in question.
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He has fired the F.B.I. director, belittled his attorney general and publicly assailed the deputy attorney general.
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Moreover, documents sought in the subpoena are protected by attorney-client, attorney work-product, and executive privilege.
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This week, the outspoken attorney lawyered up, tapping former Watergate prosecutor and assistant U.S. attorney Jon Sale.
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The lawyers told the justices that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein should be the acting attorney general.
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The catch, however, is that the attorney general oversees that US attorney; so Barr could simply direct the US attorney not to submit the criminal contempt citation, which has happened in the past.
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Trump named his preferences in the following order: US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, US attorney for the Northern District of Illinois and US attorney for the Western District of Missouri.
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The statutory line of succession within the Department of Justice provides that the Deputy Attorney General serves as Acting Attorney General in the case of a vacancy in the Office of Attorney General.
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I don't see the district attorney here or the chief deputy district attorney, but it is disturbing to me that the district attorney would put this court in that kind of a situation.
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Washington (CNN)Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday night that he has "never seen a president talk to the attorney general" the way President Donald Trump talks to Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Sessions, the Alabama senator -- once a US attorney and state attorney general -- has long faced accusations of racism.
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Attorney says some gynecologists 'are frightened' now Heaps' attorney Tracy Green said the allegations against Heaps are false.
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The attorney general's regulations provide for appointment of outside "special counsel" by the attorney general in certain circumstances.
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S. Attorney Alexander Acosta (now Donald Trump's labor secretary and a rumored long-shot contender for attorney general).
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Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein declined to charge Trump with obstruction of justice.
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"As the attorney general I have to investigate such incidents," Attorney General Douglas Melendez said in a statement.
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DC Attorney General Karl Racine and Maryland's Attorney General Brian Frosh called the lawsuit's revival "significant" on Tuesday.
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But Abbe Lowell, an attorney who has been involved in classified information cases as a defense attorney, disagreed.
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You have the right to speak to an attorney, and to have an attorney present during any questioning.
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It appears Holman has not retained an attorney, and Santiago-Sotomayor's attorney was not immediately able to comment.
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Attorney General Maura Healey of Massachusetts announced a joint investigation today.
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Trump attorney Jay Sekulow and his former attorney John Dowd did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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He became the attorney general, he&aposs not the attorney general, he&aposs the director of the FBI.
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A former Alabama attorney general and U.S. attorney, Sessions, 69, has been in the Senate for 19 years.
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She served as the District Attorney of San Francisco before being elected attorney general of California in 2010.
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Jeff Sessions, 69, is a veteran Republican senator and a former attorney general and U.S. attorney in Alabama.
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Trump fired Comey on Tuesday after his attorney general and deputy attorney general recommended the FBI director's removal.
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Former New York attorney Attorney Preet Bharara was handling the Prevezon affair before President Donald Trump fired him.
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Before Wray became an assistant attorney general at the Justice Department, he was principal associate deputy attorney General.
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Trump selected Dana Boente, a U.S. attorney from Virginia, to replace Yates until his attorney general pick, Sen.
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The attorney general (or acting attorney general) would also have to provide the reason for dismissal in writing.
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The answer largely depends on whether President Trump continues to see the attorney general as "his" attorney general.
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Vincent-Tripp, an assistant attorney general at the Florida Office of the Attorney General, was Miss America 1991.
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In New York, the state attorney general and the Manhattan district attorney have brought similar cases for years.
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser commissioned the report, and former Colorado attorney general Bob Troyer led the investigation.
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The United States of America has an Attorney General, & when YOU have an Attorney General, the country loses.
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Defense attorney Eduardo Balarezo said he had no comment, while attorney Jeffrey Lichtman released a statement to CNN.
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Rosenstein, for this situation, assumes the rightful role of attorney general; he is no longer deputy attorney general.
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However, Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein concluded the president had not obstructed justice.
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Sessions is sworn in as Trump's attorney general, Bentley appoints state Attorney General Strange to fill Sessions' seat.
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The assistant attorney general is then allowed to re-delegate that authority to the deputy assistant attorney general.
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Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim, who issued the statement, recently replaced high-profile U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.
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NICHOLAS MINELLACHAPPAQUA, N.Y. The writer is an assistant attorney general in the New York State Attorney General's Office.
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It begins with Harris, who previously served as District Attorney of San Francisco and Attorney General of California.
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The groom, 27, is an assistant district attorney at the Office of the District Attorney in Bronx County.
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Big names include California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and law professor Zephyr Teachout.
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The Delaware Attorney General's office tells CNN that no defense attorney is listed for Romero in court records.
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He reminded me that he, like Sessions, had been a U.S. attorney and an elected state attorney general.
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The attorney general has also recently installed a personal aide, Timothy Shea, as interim U.S. attorney in Washington.
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Our attorney advised us to think hard about giving medical power of attorney to one of the kids.
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Judiciary chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) lauded Sessions's record as a U.S. attorney and Attorney General of Alabama.
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Usgaard's attorney didn't return PEOPLE's call for comment, nor did the Decorah police and the Winneshiek County Attorney.
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Gazzale said his department will work with the Attorney General's office, as well as the Manhattan District Attorney.
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It says that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein takes over if Attorney General Sessions is fired or resigns.
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" "It would have been less controversial," Bellinger told Axios, "and less legally risky if the President had named the Deputy Attorney General, or Solicitor General, or an Assistant Attorney General as Acting Attorney General.
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The current statute, since 2007, allows that if there is a vacancy in a US attorney position, the attorney general can name an interim US attorney, and that person can serve for 120 days.
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If there's still not a confirmed US attorney after the 120 days, the district court in which the US attorney position is located can choose an interim US attorney until a person is confirmed.
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Mr. Fitzgerald, then a United States attorney in Chicago, was appointed as a special counsel by James B. Comey, then the deputy attorney general, after Attorney General John Ashcroft recused himself from the investigation.
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In that role she was responsible for assisting the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General in overall management and supervision of the Department and its components,including the nation's 94 United States Attorney Offices.
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Washington (CNN)Attorney General Jeff Sessions' private attorney said Wednesday that the attorney general is not under investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller's office for perjury related to statements made at his confirmation hearing.
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He's got exactly the kind of experience you'd want in an attorney general: service as an assistant U.S. attorney, as a U.S. attorney, as his state's attorney general, and then 20 years as a U.S. senator, during the entirety of which he served as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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"He is a world-class legal mind and considered a truly great attorney general and U.S. attorney in the state of Alabama," Trump said in November 85033 when he named Sessions as his attorney general.
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" Barr, in a statement, said, "Rod Rosenstein has served the Department of Justice with dedication and distinction for nearly thirty years as a prosecutor, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Attorney, and as Deputy Attorney General.
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In Miami, Guy Lewis, a former U.S. attorney, in South Carolina, James Trusty, former DOJ attorney in the criminal division, and here with me in studio, Robert Driscoll, a former the deputy assistant attorney general.
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Those moments with Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein also represented breakout moments for a politician who had been seen as overly cautious in her previous job as California's attorney general.
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice (3DS - September 8th) There aren't many games that let you play as a goofy defense attorney, which has helped the Ace Attorney series carve out its own niche.
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President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next attorney general already went through it twice before, first to serve as deputy attorney general in 1990 and then to become attorney general from 1991 to 1993.
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Massive use illegally of immunity, with the permission of the attorney general and Sally Yates, the deputy attorney general.
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The President, Joe Biden, Sally Yates, who is the Deputy Attorney General, becomes acting Attorney General at some point.
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That disagreement led to the resignations of Attorney General Elliot L. Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William D. Ruckelshaus.
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I mean, look at what -- look at now the president&aposs not had an attorney -- his own attorney general.
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He argued that, by law, Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, automatically became the acting attorney general after Sessions' departure.
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Jenna's divorce attorney, Stephanie Steele, declined to comment; and Jerrod, through his divorce attorney, Suzanne Henrickson, declined comment also.
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It names North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and Cass County State Attorney Birch Burdick in their official capacities.
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It appears Holman has not retained an attorney, and Santiago-Sotomayor's attorney could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Nixon first fired his attorney general and deputy attorney general when they refused to obey Nixon and dismiss Cox.
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The former officer is 'sorry,' his attorney says Dean's attorney, Jim Lane, told CNN the former officer is remorseful.
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Mr. Giuliani became a United States associate attorney general in 1981 and United States attorney in Manhattan in 1983.
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He declined to offer clarity on the futures of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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SDNY's US Attorney Geoffrey Berman has recused himself, so Deputy US Attorney Robert Khuzami has oversight over the probe.
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PEOPLE has reached out to both Woodward's attorney and District Attorney but has yet to receive comment from either.
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Elias is the attorney for Podesta, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, he also was the attorney for the DNC -- BRUCE: Right.
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"Clifford's attorney would claim victory if he got run over by a bus," Brent Blakely, Cohen's attorney, told CNN.
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"The families are encouraged by the attorney general's criminal investigation," said Michael Dolce, a Florida attorney representing the parents.
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Debra Hilstrom, former Department of Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman, former Ramsey County Attorney Tom Foley and attorney Matt Pelikan.
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A prosecutor appointed by a Deputy Attorney General is acting Attorney General and is a subordinate of the President.
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Frank Corso, Madonna's attorney, declined to comment while Robert Laney, Borcina's attorney, could not immediately be reached for comment.
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The selection of Sessions, 69, a former Alabama attorney general and U.S. attorney, was first reported by CBS News.
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What is indisputable: Yates was appointed as an US attorney and as deputy attorney general by President Barack Obama.
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The four candidates will meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the sources said.
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New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. are both conducting preliminary probes.
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Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas will serve as special prosecutor and special deputy attorney general, according to Cuomo.
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Both Li's attorney, Geoffrey Carr, and District Attorney Steve Wagstsffe did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.
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Former FBI director James Comey was the bureau's attorney general and Pat Fitzgerald was the U.S. attorney in Chicago.
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"We could see more arrests," said Elie Honig, a defense attorney at Lowenstein Sandler and former assistant U.S. attorney.
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Commentary by Randy Zelin, a leading trial attorney and former assistant district attorney with almost thirty years of experience.
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" "Well, I was US attorney and assistant to the US attorney for too many years to laugh at Mrs.
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Harris is a former San Francisco district attorney and was California's attorney general before being elected to the Senate.
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Obama nominated Loretta Lynch, a U.S. Attorney from Brooklyn, to replace him, and Yates as the Deputy Attorney General.
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The acting deputy attorney general would be Matthew G. Whitaker, the chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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A district attorney and the county attorney, who was Roberts's nephew, arrived at the Jackson jail the next day.
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Elliot Richardson, the attorney general, and William Ruckelshaus, the deputy attorney general, resigned rather than carry out the order.
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"You were too soft, Pam," the district attorney, Gil Garcetti (Mark Moses), tells his assistant attorney general Pamela Bozanich.
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Steven Gaitman, Williams' attorney, says that there is more to the case than what the district attorney is claiming.
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Only hours later, Israel&aposs attorney general Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit filed criminal indictments in Jerusalem&aposs District Court.
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Talk with your partner and visit an estate planning attorney to draft your will, power of attorney and guardianship.
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An attorney for Michigan State has defended MSU's response to Nassar in a letter to the Michigan attorney general.
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Trump said he fired Comey at the recommendation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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The tech investigations have drawn unusual interest from Attorney General William P. Barr and Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen.
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Ms. Harris, who served as state attorney general and San Francisco district attorney, tends instead toward a courtroom bluntness.
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Kathleen Vinehout, and Susan Happ, a district attorney who was the Democratic nominee for state attorney general in 2014.
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Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned rather than fire the independent counsel, Archibald Cox.
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The deputy attorney general steps into the shoes of the attorney general to make decisions about that particular investigation.
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CNN called her attorney, Jerry Martin, and the attorney for Forrest, but didn't get immediate responses from either lawyer.
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NICHOLAS MINELLA Chappaqua, N.Y. The writer is an assistant attorney general in the New York State Attorney General's Office.
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Rather than carry out Nixon's order, Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus both resigned. Rep.
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An attorney for Trump Jr couldn't be reached for comment, and an Ivanka Trump attorney had no immediate comment.
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LAWYER'S LAWYER: Trump personal attorney Michael Cohen has hired his own personal attorney as the Russia probe heats up.
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Michael Levine, a Westchester attorney, is listed as McFarland's incoming attorney in a signed affidavit in the Itkin case.
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The New York state attorney general and Manhattan district attorney are also investigating Manafort, with cooperation from Mueller's team.
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In 2015, Channing Phillips was appointed by then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch to serve as interim US attorney for DC (before being appointed by the district court), and in 2012 Dana Boente was appointed by then-Attorney General Eric Holder to serve as the interim US attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
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The Los Angeles district attorney declined to prosecute attorney Michael Avenatti on felony domestic abuse charges on Wednesday and referred allegations that he roughed up his girlfriend to the city attorney for a possible misdemeanor case.
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Underwood, the No. 2 official in the attorney general's office, was sworn in as the attorney general earlier this month and she'll now have the job until a new attorney general is elected in November 2018.
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"Every president and every U.S. attorney general wants to have their own set of field generals in the U.S. attorney position to help carry out the attorney general's law enforcement priorities," Gonzales said on MSNBC Saturday.
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According to Politico, White House guidelines say that only the president, vice president and White House counsel can discuss certain investigations or cases with the attorney general, deputy attorney general, associate attorney general or solicitor general.
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They both had the same attorney, who they both said pressured them It was the attorney Keith Davidson who brokered with the National Enquirer parent company for McDougal and with Trump attorney Michael Cohen for Daniels.
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Mr. Sessions survived being fired as United States attorney to be elected attorney general in Alabama before winning a seat in the Senate in 1996, and then being tapped for attorney general of the United States.
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As Oklahoma's attorney general, Pruitt and another dozen attorney generals unsuccessfully challenged the endangerment finding in a federal appeals court.
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Last week, Trump forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions and installed Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general in his place.
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That step requires an immigration judge — a specially selected DOJ attorney, appointed by the attorney general, who conducts removal proceedings.
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After Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself from the probe, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein became the person in charge.
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Fine, have your attorney call my attorney and we'll just work this out that way because I'm used to that.
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He was appointed by James Comey, then deputy attorney general, after Attorney General John Ashcroft recused himself from the probe.
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President Trump acted based on the clear recommendations of both Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Shooter 'Is Extremely Sorry': Attorney Defense attorney Leif Christman told reporters that Leannais, his client, is distraught about the shooting.
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Beto O'Rourke: 4% Former Attorney General Eric Holder: 3% Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti: 2% Attorney Michael Avenatti: 1% Sen.
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For $895, a couple can work with an attorney to create a last will, power of attorney and living will.
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Trump on Giuliani: 'He's a very good attorney' On Friday, Trump wouldn't say whether Giuliani was still his personal attorney.
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President Bill Clinton with the acting assistant attorney general for civil rights, Bill Lann Lee, and Attorney General Janet Reno.
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Harris has faced scrutiny for her tough-on-crime tactics as attorney general of California and San Francisco district attorney.
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You have a local attorney who becomes the deputy who then bring the attorney general who then brings in Mueller.
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Current Labor Secretary Tom Perez, former associate attorney general and current Labor secretary, is on the shortlist for attorney general.
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Facteau's attorney, Reid Weingarten, and Fabian's attorney, Frank Libby, said in a statement they would move to overturn the convictions.
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Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein chose not to charge the President with an obstruction crime.
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The memo, dated June 8, 2018, is addressed to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Assistant Attorney General Steve Engel.
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Claire McCaskill, the incumbent Democrat is going to be opposed by Josh Hawley, the attorney general, the Republican attorney general.
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In 2010, when Harris was the San Francisco district attorney and running for California attorney general, she opposed Proposition 19.
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The judge rejected arguments from press attorney Jay Bender and Assistant U.S. Attorney Jay Richardson, who wanted an open hearing.
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And Christie, who previously served as a U.S. attorney, is a leading candidate to step in as Trump's attorney general.
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Her attorney, David Hoffmann, could not be reached for comment by PEOPLE on Friday; neither could Lloyd's attorney, Christopher Tunney.
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Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus, refusing Nixon's order to fire Cox, resigned that same night.
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Lawrence "Larry" Longo was a decorated attorney who worked as a prosecutor in LA's district attorney office for 26 years.
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In the same MSNBC interview, Holder was critical of Trump's interactions with his attorney general and potential U.S. attorney candidates.
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On the Republican side, attorney Keith Wofford, who is African-American, is running unopposed for his party's attorney general nomination.
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Democrats in Minnesota days ago voted to endorse activist Matt Pelikan for attorney general over incumbent Attorney General Lori Swanson.
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Sipio, 28, is an assistant district attorney in the criminal court bureau of the Office of the Bronx District Attorney.
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Most recently, Attorney General Jeff Session has asked Utah U.S. Attorney John Huber to investigate alleged politicization of the FBI.
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Christie, a former U.S. attorney, also suggested that he would have accepted an offer to serve as Trump's attorney general.
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The relationship was more than an attorney-client relationship, according to David Schwartz, Cohen's attorney and friend since the 1990s.
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It is up to the Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus Vance, and United States Attorney Preet Bharara to decide the facts.
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Levine was principal associate deputy attorney general and principal deputy attorney general in the Justice Department under former President Reagan.
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We cannot predict whether Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker or Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein would allow that to happen.
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Her new prominence invites investigation of her own record as California attorney general and as district attorney in San Francisco.
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He called on Eric T. Schneiderman, the state attorney general, and Darcel D. Clark, the Bronx district attorney, to investigate.
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Christie is probably a better choice for attorney general, given his law enforcement and prosecution experience as a U.S. Attorney.
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Dana Boente, a US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, has been installed as the new acting attorney general.
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Acosta was the first Hispanic U.S. assistant attorney general and longest-serving U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida.
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"The industry has arrived," said attorney Matt Kumin, a veteran San Francisco–based attorney who's worked extensively on marijuana cases.
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Nixon's Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus both refused Nixon's order to fire Cox; they resigned.
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Barr "is the attorney general of the United States of America, not the attorney general of Donald Trump," she said.
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In fact, the buyers' attorney even wrote a letter to the district attorney claiming the Trumps hadn't violated any laws.
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Unlike the nation's attorney general, who is appointed by the president, the New York attorney general is an elected position.
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Before she was a United States senator, Kamala Harris was the San Francisco district attorney and the California attorney general.
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The groom, also 229, is an assistant attorney general and chief of staff to Maura Healey, the Massachusetts attorney general.
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The New York attorney general and Washington, DC, attorney general have opened investigations into the NRA and its foundation finances.
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The groom, also 34, is an assistant attorney general and chief of staff to Maura Healey, the Massachusetts attorney general.
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Under these rules, only the attorney general — or, in this case, the deputy attorney general — may remove a special counsel.
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Alaska's former attorney general, Craig Richards, who approved the settlement, declined requests for comment, as did the current attorney general.
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He is co-director of Stanford's Criminal Prosecution Clinic and a former Massachusetts assistant attorney general and assistant district attorney.
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Witnesses supporting Mr. Sessions will include former Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey and Larry Thompson, a former deputy attorney general.
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"He is the attorney general of the United States of America, not the attorney general of Donald Trump," she added.
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Harris, a former attorney general of California, knew Biden's late son, Beau Biden, who served as attorney general of Delaware.
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The lawsuit names North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and Cass County State Attorney Birch Burdick in their official capacities.
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I'm going to put you in touch with the attorney general of the United States, my attorney general Bill Barr.
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Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Donoghue as interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York in 2018.
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I'm going to put you in touch with the attorney general of the United States, my attorney general, Bill Barr.
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President Trump plans to nominate Jessie Liu, the U.S. district attorney for the District of Columbia, for associate attorney general.
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It's clearly not attorney-client privilege, since Comey was acting in his capacity as FBI director, not as an attorney.
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Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus refused the president's order to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
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Thus far, the lessons of prior scandals have eluded both Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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If the attorney general dies, resigns, or is otherwise unable to serve, the first deputy, who in this case is Rosenstein, becomes the acting attorney general under a section of federal law specific to attorney general successions.
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During the four years I served under President George H.W. Bush, he nominated me for three successive positions in the Department – Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel; Deputy Attorney General; and, finally, Attorney General.
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Comey, for example, served as assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia during the Clinton administration, U.S attorney for the Southern District of New York during the Bush administration, and later the deputy attorney general.
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Under the Reno rules, the decision to appoint a special counsel is made by the attorney general (or by the deputy attorney general when the attorney general is recused from the matter, as in the Trump situation).
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A Republican, he was nominated in 2005 by President George W. Bush to be United States attorney in Maryland and was the longest-serving United States attorney until Mr. Trump appointed him deputy attorney general last year.
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Maryland argues the appointment is unlawful under the Attorney General Succession Act, which vests full authority to the deputy attorney general if the Office of Attorney General becomes vacant, and unconstitutional under the appointments clause of the Constitution.
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The committee has subpoenaed documents from Sekulow as well as from Abbe Lowell, an attorney for Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump; Alan Futerfas, an attorney for Donald Trump Jr.; and Alan Garten, an attorney for the Trump Organization.
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"Given Secretary Acosta's track record -- former Supreme Court clerk, former senior official at DOJ, former US attorney -- he would be a strong choice to be the next attorney general," said Matthew Heiman, former Justice Department national security attorney.
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The acting deputy attorney general is Dana J. Boente, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, whom Mr. Trump temporarily elevated last month after firing Sally Q. Yates, who had been the deputy attorney general.
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Matthew Kennedy's attorney did not immediately return PEOPLE's messages seeking comment; it was unclear if Caroline has retained a separate attorney.
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Campaigns for district attorney should instead focus on the enumerated powers of the district attorney, and reveal the records of incumbents.
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Harris, who served as California's attorney general and San Francisco's district attorney, has faced attacks from the left because of it.
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Jeff Sessions, Trump's pick for attorney general, and Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, Trump's nominee to helm the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Dana Boente, the US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was sworn in as acting attorney general at 9 p.m.
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Let&aposs debate that with San Francisco attorney Harmeet Dhillon, the RNC committeewoman from California, and Washington immigration attorney Allen Orr.
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The reexamination of the 1979 Fountain Valley case comes after attorney Annee Della Donna filed a request with the district attorney.
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the Justice Department official overseeing Mueller's investigation because Attorney General Jeff Sessions is recused, announced Feb.
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The US attorney who oversaw Sater's pump-and-dump case was Loretta Lynch, later the attorney general under President Barack Obama.
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The offices of the Philadelphia district attorney and the Pennsylvania attorney general are guaranteed a portion of the money each year.
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Giuliani also said that Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein should end special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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Kamala Harris released 15 year of tax returns dating back to her time as district attorney and attorney general in California.
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Let&aposs look into legal strategies with attorney and Democrat Raj Goyle and Republican attorney Kenneth Del Vecchio of New Jersey.
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Neither Foster's attorney, Josh Bentley, nor the attorney for Ennis, Stephanie Rickard, were immediately available when contacted by PEOPLE for comment.
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Last year, Karl Racine, Washington's attorney-general, and Sean Reyes, Utah's attorney-general, asked the FTC to reopen its Google investigation.
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We go to the deputy attorney general who is the acting attorney general and then he will determine what goes forward.
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Epstein's local attorney told authorities that "they" were under the direction of Black, the other attorney, according to the police report.
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The attorney general -- or actually the deputy attorney general, given AG Jeff Sessions' recusal -- would need to appoint such a counsel.
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Trump selected Dana Boente, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, to replace Yates until his attorney general nominee, Sen.
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" Meanwhile, Trump continued to publicly decry Attorney General Jeff Sessions this week, tweeting that the attorney general is "weak" and "beleaguered.
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" Meanwhile, Trump continued to publicly decry Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week, tweeting that the attorney general is "weak" and "beleaguered.
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The police commission, the district attorney, the city attorney, and the [LAPD] inspector general all have full access to these videos.
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Acting deputy Attorney General Dana Boente just called US Attorney Preet Bharara and told him President Trump was firing him. Sen.
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Schumer cited the Trump administration's similarly abrupt removal of former acting Attorney General Sally Yates and former U.S. attorney Preet Bharara.
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The lawyer, Richard Cullen, is a former Virginia attorney general and a former US attorney for the eastern district of Virginia.
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Trump selected Dana Boente, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, to replace Yates until his attorney general pick, Sen.
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The current attorney general of the United States, Jeff Sessions, was once a US attorney, as was his predecessor, Loretta Lynch.
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Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in June became the first attorney general to sue not just Purdue but Sackler family members.
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As a U.S. attorney and Alabama attorney general, he successfully pursued and prosecuted violent criminals, corrupt politicians and white collar criminals.
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According to Politico, the former Oklahoma attorney general is "interested" in becoming U.S. attorney general if Jeff Sessions leaves the administration.
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Robert Ottinger, Jr., an employment attorney who previously worked at the New York attorney general's office, is pursuing one such case.
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The Florida attorney general's office and an attorney representing the doctors challenging the law could not immediately be reached for comment.
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"Attorney Davidson cannot comment on these matters due to the constraints of attorney-client privilege," Wedge said in a prepared statement.
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The list included the first Assistant District Attorney, a Deputy District Attorney, twelve supervisors, and seven prosecutors in the Homicide Unit.
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The White House said Comey was dismissed on the recommendation of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Cohen's attorney Lanny Davis provided CNN the September 2016 recording and said Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani had been "falsely disparaging" Cohen.
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The groom's mother is an assistant attorney general in New York in the charities bureau for the state attorney general's office.
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Gomez defeated attorney Robert Lee Ahn (D) for the seat previously held by Becerra, who is now the state's attorney general.
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Last summer, Schakowsky asked both the U.S. Attorney General and the California Attorney General to investigate the campaign against Planned Parenthood.
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A young attorney in Britain named Charlotte Proudman posted flirty messages from Alexander Carter-Silk, an attorney thirty years her senior.
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We are going to talk about these ... Attorney General Jeff Sessions is meeting with state attorney generals about tech industry biases.
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The president's daughter and Kushner have shared a lawyer before, attorney Jamie Gorelick, formerly the deputy attorney general under President Clinton.
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She served as California attorney general at the same time that Biden's late son, Beau Biden, was attorney general of Delaware.
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An attorney for Epstein, Reid Weingarten, didn't immediately respond to a request for comment Friday, nor did an attorney for Maxwell.
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The Trump administration asked her to stay on as acting attorney general until Jeff Sessions was confirmed to be attorney general.
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So the president can fire the attorney general, or request his resignation, as Trump did to former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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The officials said that Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein, pushed for Mr. Comey's dismissal.
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"The Attorney General appreciates the work done by the Michigan House of Representatives," the attorney general's office said in a statement.
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NY attorney general In March 2019, New York's Attorney General launched a civil investigation into Trump's funding of several commercial projects.
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Chris Christie and Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to replace fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions, sources familiar with the matter said.
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Bannon also told investigators he spent "at least three hours" trying to convince Trump's attorney, Rudy Giuliani, to be attorney general.
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The writer is a deputy attorney general in the Office of the California Attorney General whose work includes veterans' rights lawsuits.
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" As the former San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general, Ms. Harris has long embraced the moniker of "top cop.
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Department of Justice rules say the special counsel can only be fired by the attorney general or the acting attorney general.
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"I regret not having done enough," said Harris, who was elected district attorney of San Francisco before becoming California's attorney general.
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Nixon's suit also names Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey and Assistant Head Deputy District Attorney Craig Hum as defendants.
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The district attorney learned of the incident from the complainant's attorney last week, after DiGaudio was accused of coaching a witness.
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Defense attorney Wes Chaplin and prosecuting attorney Ed Bull presented the case to Judge Martha Mertz like a smooth triple play.
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Trump, in that call, also says that Giuliani, his personal attorney, and Barr, the attorney general, will give Zelensky a call.
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I'm an attorney, I went to Yale Law School and I passed the bar, but I'm definitely not a practicing attorney.
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His attorney Lanny Davis declined to comment on the report, as did spokeswomen for Mueller and the U.S. attorney in Manhattan.
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Stormy Daniels is demanding she and her attorney have a say in the government's case against Donald Trump's attorney, Michael Cohen.
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Unlike Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker, Jeff Sessions's former chief of staff and a troubling interim replacement in more ways than one, Mr. Barr is intimately familiar with the nation's chief law enforcement agency, having served as President George H.W. Bush's attorney general between 1991 and 1993 and as deputy attorney general and assistant attorney general before that.
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Since then, Mr. Trump has considered firing Mr. Mueller, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein — drawing parallels to the Watergate investigation more than four decades earlier, when Richard M. Nixon, ordered his attorney general and deputy attorney general to fire the special prosecutor investigating abuses in the 1972 presidential election.
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Michaels' lawyers argued that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the department's No. 2 official, should have succeeded Sessions under a federal law that vests full authority in the deputy attorney general should the office of attorney general become vacant.
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The result is the special counsel can now be fired by the attorney general (or, in this case, the deputy attorney general, since Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself), who, in turn, can be fired by the president.
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The attorney general preferred to make the entire report public all at once, and we appreciate that the attorney general made the report largely public, and I certainly do not question the attorney general's good faith in that decision.
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Ayala's attorney Roy Austin, a former U.S. Justice Department deputy assistant attorney general, pointed out she did not make the decision to stop pursuing the death penalty until after she was elected and began her work as state attorney.
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" On Monday, Davis Irwin, a renowned Baltimore defense attorney and former US Attorney testified that the failure of Syed's original defense attorney, Maria Gutierrez, to contact a potential alibi witness shows "she was ineffective and constitutionally so, I'm afraid.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate U.S. Attorney Rod Rosenstein to be deputy attorney general, the White House said on Tuesday, one day after Trump fired the acting attorney general for refusing to enforce an immigration order.
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Since the attorney general is charged with enforcing all federal law, including the statutes in this gun rights case, the motion argues that the identity of the attorney general is imperative, and the rightful acting attorney general is Rosenstein.
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Trump has nominated William Barr, who served as attorney general under former President George H.W. Bush, to succeed Sessions as attorney general.
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Because Attorney General John Ashcroft had recused himself from the investigation of the leak, Comey, then deputy attorney general, was in charge.
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Acting attorney general fired President Trump got to engage in his old "Apprentice" persona when he fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates.
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That means the seemingly small claim numbers are not insignificant, argued plaintiffs' attorney Mark Lanier, and the attorney fees are well deserved.
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Neither Fotis Dulos' attorney in the proceedings, Alan J. Rome, nor Jennifer Dulos' divorce attorney, Wayne Effron, could be reached Monday evening.
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Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus already had resigned in protest after Nixon ordered them to fire Cox.
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The White House, Trump Organization, an attorney representing the company and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani did not respond to requests for comment.
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The role of attorney general — often called a state's top cop or the people's attorney — touches many aspects of voters' everyday lives.
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Her income while in public office also shows a decline as she climbed from San Francisco district attorney to California attorney general.
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Artis's attorney, Kerry Sutton, contacted CNN last week after she received 13 evidentiary photos of Robinson from District Attorney Jim Woodall's office.
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Attorney general Healy opened an investigation with New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman concerning potential violations of the state's consumer protections statute.
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Designate a specific person using a health care proxy form, also called a medical power of attorney or durable power of attorney.
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Pennsylvania's attorney general seat remains in flux, with the attorney general Kathleen Kane having stepped down this summer following a criminal conviction.
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Trump's current attorney, Rudy Giuliani, rubbished the reports and attacked Cohen, a top Trump Organization attorney for a decade, as lacking credibility.
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, along with 16 other attorney generals, signed a letter urging Congress to shoot the bill down.
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The statement by the attorney general's office specifically references Chacon's case, as does a tweet by the attorney general, Tarek William Saab.
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Attorney Michael Avenatti also released images from the video he submitted to the State's Attorney, showing what appears to be R. Kelly.
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" An attorney called Garner 'a ticking time bomb' Police union officials and Pantaleo's attorney blamed Garner's death on his poor health. "Mr.
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In his letter to Comey, Trump said the move was recommended by Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Mueller recently had referred to the same U.S. Attorney&aposs Office a fraud case involving Trump&aposs former personal attorney Michael Cohen.
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As Trump considers a replacement for the attorney general slot, Sessions' chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, has been appointed acting attorney general.
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Whitaker, 49, was named acting Attorney General after President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions just hours after the midterm elections.
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The California attorney general's office also conducted an investigation into the shooting and has sent its findings to the city district attorney.
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Jackley unsuccessfully made himself the homegrown candidate, focusing on his tenure as the state&aposs former U.S. attorney and now attorney general.
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Cox's firing preceded the resignation of Nixon's attorney general and deputy attorney general, who both refused to fire Cox at Nixon's behest.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Trump repeatedly called out Attorney General Jeff Sessions over his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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Justin Fairfax, who previously lost a Democratic primary for attorney general, officially announced his candidacy as has former U.S. Attorney Gene Rossi.
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The event featured a handful of speakers, including then-Attorney General Eric Holder, then-Deputy Attorney General James Cole and Mueller himself.
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She is a former U.S. attorney in New York and has a strong record on civil-rights issues as U.S. attorney general.
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Clinton eventually named Mueller the US attorney in San Francisco, the office where he'd worked as a young attorney in the 1970s.
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But the District Attorney and Claudia Lopez's attorney gave different accounts of what happened when police showed up at the Lopez residence.
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Yates, a former deputy attorney general in the Obama administration, served as acting attorney general in the first days of Trump's presidency.
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"Any U.S. attorney who brings an indictment can be overruled by the attorney general — even if the case is meritorious," said Coffee.
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"I was going to fire regardless of [the] recommendation" from Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Trump said.
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"Any U.S. Attorney who brings an indictment can be overruled by the Attorney General — even if the case is meritorious," he said.
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"Any U.S. attorney who brings an indictment can be overruled by the attorney general — even if the case is meritorious," he said.
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For that reason, Attorney General William Barr and then Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein agreed there was no case for criminal obstruction.
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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker, whose 15 minutes as attorney general is over, testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Feb. 8.
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Serving as the nation's top law enforcement official is a lifelong dream for Sessions, a former U.S. attorney and Alabama attorney general.
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DOJ found that in 1866, a non-Senate confirmed assistant attorney general served as acting attorney general, before the department was founded.
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The suit targets Judge Kim Theresa Mollica, State Attorney Michael Satz and Assistant State Attorney Sarahnell Murphy and Broward County Sheriff's Capt.
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder, former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, and — most importantly — former FBI Director James Comey, all weighed in:
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And the attorney-client privilege may not shield the President from the files, records or even tape recordings of his personal attorney.
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I've never seen a president talk to an attorney general in the way that this president has spoken to his attorney general.
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"Jeff Sessions is a friend and he is the Attorney General and I'm grateful that he is the Attorney General," Cruz said.
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Democrats polled say they favor those who have been an attorney general or a district attorney, but not a prosecutor in general.
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Hill's attorney, Shaka Johnson, credited a four-way phone call with the district attorney and police commissioner for helping his client surrender.
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Jones, a former US attorney, helped prosecute Rudolph, although the Post said Jones was not the lead attorney when Rudolph was apprehended.
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I assumed I would have to make an appointment with an attorney (which would involve finding an attorney) or some other professional.
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Their attorney, Clayton Patrick, declined to comment, The Kreins' attorney, Mike Franell, said by telephone that the court reached the right decision.
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Trump has attacked the special counsel, the attorney general, the deputy attorney general, the FBI director, the Justice Department and the FBI.
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Recently in Philadelphia, we elected civil rights attorney Larry Krasner district attorney, who was voted in as a champion for justice reform.
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Correction 5/26/2016: This story initially stated that Oracle attorney Annette Hurst questioned Google's Larry Page; it was attorney Peter Bicks.
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Trump praised Sessions's "phenomenal record as Alabama's Attorney General and U.S. attorney" after the two met in New York City on Wednesday.
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Patrick Fitzgerald, the lead attorney for Michigan State University in these cases, defended MSU in a letter to the Michigan attorney general.
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Barr, who served as both attorney general and deputy attorney general during George H.W. Bush's administration, is certainly qualified for the job.
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder and former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, both Democrats who served under President Barack Obama, endorsed Wray.
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Russia investigation: Attorney General William Barr assigned a top U.S. attorney in Connecticut to examine the origins of the special counsel's inquiry.
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"You can be the president's defense attorney or America's attorney general," Mr. Swalwell said in a statement, "but you can't be both."
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Under the Reno rules, the special counsel likewise reports to the attorney general (or whomever is filling a recused attorney general's shoes).
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Take Kamala Harris, whose stints as San Francisco's district attorney and California's attorney general fueled her rise to the United States Senate.
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Your honor, this is unconstitutional for you to keep an attorney on my case when this attorney is completely selling me out.
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Jonathan Wood is a senior attorney with Pacific Legal Foundation and was Andy Johnson's lead attorney in his case against the EPA.
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New York's attorney general opened an investigation Thursday morning into Vassell's death, said Amy Spitalnick, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
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"The attorney general and deputy attorney general should recuse themselves from the appointment, selection and reporting of a special counsel," she added.
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Mexican attorney general Raul Cervantes met Ortega for around 10 minutes in Mexico City, an official at the attorney general's office said.
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As I noted in my book, "The Attorney General's Lawyer," President Jimmy Carter's attorney general, Benjamin Civiletti, put it bluntly and correctly.
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Both his attorney, David DuMouchel, and a spokeswoman for the United States attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan declined to comment.
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Freeman added later that "as a career, line attorney" it wasn't for him to predict what Attorney General William Barr would do.
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Once the special prosecutor investigating Watergate was fired, the attorney general, Elliot Richardson, resigned, as did the deputy attorney general, William Ruckelshaus.
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Kaiser will plead not guilty, attorney says Jake Erwin, Kaiser's attorney, said his client maintains his innocence and will plead not guilty.
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The Justice Department is on its second attorney general in a row to be accused of acting like the president's personal attorney.
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The state Attorney General and the Manhattan District Attorney have launched multiple probes of Trump's businesses, charities, political committees and personal conduct.
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She agreed to Mr. Trump's request to stay on as acting attorney general until Mr. Sessions is confirmed to be attorney general.
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It's not a surprise that Trump's handpicked Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General decided that the standards for obstruction were not met.
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Under DOJ supervision and with its approval, any federal government attorney can be used as a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA).
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But the California Democrat also leans on her record of punishing polluters as the state's attorney general and San Francisco's district attorney.
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An attorney for Liddy and a representative of the attorney general's office did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Thursday.
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He supported Comey and Mueller when they threatened to resign in protest of a Bush-era policy In March 2004, Comey was the deputy attorney general filling in as the acting attorney general while then-Attorney General Josh Ashcroft was hospitalized.
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Since the attorney general is charged with enforcing all federal law, including the statutes in this gun rights case, the motion argues that the identity of the attorney general is imperative, and the rightful acting attorney general is Rod Rosenstein.
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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh and other legal scholars have argued that Whitaker's appointment is unlawful under a department statute that vests the full authority of the office to the deputy attorney general if the office of attorney general becomes vacant.
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The White House also said Trump will nominate Rachel Brand to be associate attorney general and Steven Engel to be an assistant attorney general, filling senior positions as the Justice Department awaits Senate confirmation of Jeff Sessions to be attorney general.
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The story reported that Trump sought to put a U.S. attorney who had recused himself from the investigation into Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen in charge of that investigation because he believed the U.S. attorney would be loyal to him.
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Before his time leading the FBI, he served in posts including U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts; assistant attorney general under George H.W. Bush, leading the Justice Department's criminal division; and U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California.
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A former United States attorney and Harvard Law graduate, she drew the votes of 10 Republicans when she was confirmed as attorney general.
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Attorney Chanin along with attorney John Burris agreed to work with Oakland police to make sure they were complying with the settlement agreement.
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Attorneys from the Texas Attorney General's office prosecuted the case after the original prosecutor, Panola County District Attorney Danny Buck Davidson, recused himself.
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Here to debate both of these issues, attorney and former Georgia state rep LaDawn Jones and political analyst and Washington attorney Gayle Trotter.
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Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein further determined that Mueller's findings did not warrant an obstruction of justice offense.
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Attorney says video will clear Gooding Gooding's attorney has said the video footage taken from the bar that night will clear the actor.
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Both his personal attorney and Attorney General William Barr are attempting to institutionalize this kind of immunity as a perquisite of the Presidency.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions, with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, vows to crack down on government leaks at an August 22015 press briefing.
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After Mr Trump sacked his former attorney-general, Jeff Sessions, he appointed Mr Whitaker over the Senate-appointed deputy attorney-general, Rod Rosenstein.
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But in this presidency, an attorney general the president can have faith in is an attorney general the public cannot have faith in.
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Attorney General William Barr and former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein declined to charge the president with obstruction of justice earlier this year.
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"As Miami-Dade County State Attorney and the first woman U.S. Attorney General, Reno handled her high profile jobs with professionalism,"Campbell wrote.
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C., made the request for records on Daniel Richman in a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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"Michael Avenatti abused and violated the core duty of an attorney – the duty to his client," said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman.
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Her silent-ish partner in that quest is attorney Jake Gregorian ("Rescue Me's" Daniel Sunjata), a character inspired by defense attorney Mark Geragos.
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Pennsylvania attorney general Kathleen Kane's facing new calls to resign, after the Pennsylvania attorney general was found guilty yesterday of perjury and obstruction.
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That suit was heard in court on Thursday, where Russ Willard, an attorney with the state attorney general's office, announced Kemp's pending resignation.
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Attorney: Procedure is 'religious practice' Following Nagarwala's arraignment, attorney Shannon Smith told reporters her client was "absolutely" being persecuted because of her religion.
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While Baker committed suicide shortly after the settlement, the investigation was handed over to the Attorney General's office by a Cambria district attorney.
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His attorney for the suit, who is different from the attorney for the shooting, did not respond to BuzzFeed News' request for comment.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said U.S. Attorney Rick Mountcastle is leading the investigation and has the full support of the Deparment of Justice.
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Cox's termination was preceded by the resignation of Nixon's attorney general and deputy attorney general, who both refused the order to fire Cox.
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder announced Delery's promotion to acting associate attorney general, the No. 3 position at the department, in September 2014.
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" The bill states: "It also prohibits the Attorney General from using the Attorney General's prosecutorial power to favor or disfavor protected political speech.
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President Donald Trump just fired FBI director James Comey on recommendations made by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales told CNBC on Monday that Preet Bharara's dismissal is ironic considering the U.S. attorney helped investigate him.
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DECEPTIVE MARKETING Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in June became the first attorney general to sue not just Purdue but Sackler family members.
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To make the stunning announcement against Libya, Mueller joined FBI director William Sessions, DC US attorney Jay Stephens, and attorney general William Barr.
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She worked as a deputy district attorney in California and, between 2000 and 2011, she was twice elected district attorney of San Francisco.
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Rosenstein serves as the acting attorney general for investigations related to the 2016 election after Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself last spring.
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Slawson declined to talk and referred him to his attorney, Dominic J. Trutanich, the brother of former Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich.
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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker and Trump's nominee to serve as the next attorney general, William Barr, have each previously criticized the investigation.
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The attorney general refused the order and resigned, and when Nixon asked the deputy attorney general to do the same; he also resigned.
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EST Tuesday: Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Rod Rosenstein to be the deputy attorney general and Rachel Brand to be associate attorney general.
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In contrast to a general power of attorney, a durable power of attorney provides for the event the individual becomes incapacitated, West said.
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Nixon famously forced the resignations of his attorney general and deputy attorney general to find someone who would fire the Watergate special prosecutor.
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"That the warrant was issued is not a sign that the attorney-client privilege is dead," a staff attorney wrote for the organization.
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Prior to her marriage, Harris's income came mainly from her public service work as a district attorney, California attorney general, and US senator.
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The letter was widely lambasted by Democrats, who accused Barr of acting as Trump's personal attorney, rather than the American people's attorney general.
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Attorney General William Barr jokes with outgoing Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein during a farewell ceremony at the Department of Justice on Thursday.
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Harris, 52, is a former attorney and served as California attorney general before being elected as the state's junior senator in 2016. Sens.
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Harris was a prosecutor before she became a senator, first as the San Francisco district attorney and then as attorney general of California.
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An attorney for one of the newly charged fraternity members said he is "flabbergasted" that the district attorney is filing more charges now.
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Harry Litman is the former US attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania and deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice.
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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh (D) and D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine (D) said that the case was still alive despite the delay.
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In this election cycle, Kamala Harris has faced criticism for her criminal-justice policies as a district attorney, California's attorney general, and senator.
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If, for whatever reason, Sessions and Rosenstein are both fired (or quit), Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand would elevate to acting attorney general.
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The prosecution includes an attorney from the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice and an assistant US attorney from Arizona.
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While Pirro initially pitched herself as attorney general during the transition, she also signaled interest in being named deputy attorney general, Politico reported.
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This conclusion was reached by the attorney general and deputy attorney general; Mueller left the decision for any obstruction prosecution to his bosses.
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The Attorney General was a railroad director and a railroad lawyer at the very same time that he was serving as Attorney General.
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The coalition of states challenging the law was led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel, both Republicans.
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And again, if they go talk to a good attorney, that attorney can usually give them some ideas of what they can do.
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The instructions came from the civil rights division's office of acting Assistant Attorney General Tom Wheeler and Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Gore.
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Three of Ellison's opponents in the race -- state party-endorsed Minneapolis attorney Matt Pelikan, former Ramsey County attorney Tom Foley, and state Rep.
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MORE nominated Yates for deputy attorney general in December 2014, while she was serving as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia.
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Editor's note: Patrick Fitzgerald, an attorney for Michigan State University, defended MSU's response to Nassar in a letter to the Michigan attorney general.
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He attended Tuesday's meeting, sitting alongside Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the acting associate attorney general, Jesse Panuccio, the department's No. 3 official.
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Trent's attorney says he's served a notice have Katherine deposed on March 15, but her attorney says she won't show for that either.
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein argued the case for Comey's sacking in a three-page memo to Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday.
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United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions was long the grim reaper of Alabama, eagerly seeking executions when he was the state's attorney general.
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Attorney General William P. Barr, who is overseeing the review, assigned the United States attorney in Connecticut, John H. Durham, to conduct it.
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But if the views that the president wants to execute are unlawful, should the attorney general or the deputy attorney general say no?
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Huntley recalls his surprise when Sessions, then attorney general for Alabama's Southern District, offered to join him in Mobile as assistant attorney general.
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"She has been an outstanding United States attorney and would have made an outstanding associate attorney general," Mr. Barr said in a statement.
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First, there's the health care power of attorney, which some people call a medical power of attorney or a health care surrogacy form.
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A federal statute governing Justice Department succession says that the deputy attorney general takes over if the office of attorney general is vacant.
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Power of attorney: A power of attorney gives someone else the legal right to make financial, legal, and medical decisions on your behalf.
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Márquez appeared voluntarily in the Mexican attorney general's office Wednesday to make a statement, the attorney general's office said in a news release.
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"Everything will be fair, but we will have an attorney general, and the attorney general is going to take a look," he said.
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She also asked Horowitz about statements put out by Attorney General William Barr and U.S. Attorney John Durham after the watchdog's report's release.
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As an attorney, Azar remains close to White House counsel Pat Cipollone and Attorney General Bill Barr, powerful allies in the Trump orbit.
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In January 303, she was appointed district attorney in Shelby County, after the elected district attorney left to join the administration of Gov.
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With Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused from the Russia investigation, oversight of the special counsel falls to the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein.
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In a March 31 memo, he assigned the task to the new deputy attorney general and associate attorney general, who are awaiting confirmation.
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Rousseau, 32, is an assistant district attorney in the human trafficking unit in the office of the Queens district attorney in Kew Gardens.
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Rousseau, 32, is an assistant district attorney in the human trafficking unit in the office of the Queens district attorney in Kew Gardens.
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" Ms. Yates replied, "Senator, I believe the attorney general or deputy attorney general has an obligation to follow the law and the Constitution.
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Sessions brought to his office experience as a U.S. Attorney, Attorney General for Alabama, and twenty years of experience in the U.S. Senate.
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Fruman's attorney declined to comment on this story and an attorney for Parnas did not immediately respond to CNN's request for comment Sunday.
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Anant Raut is the former counsel to the assistant attorney general of the DOJ's Antitrust Division, as well as a former FTC attorney.
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Harris, 52, is a former attorney and served as California attorney general before being elected as the state's junior senator in 85033. Sens.
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Trump also asked his attorney to tell lawmakers and Attorney General William Barr what he discovered in Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Harris' most obvious demerit was her career as a prosecutor, first as San Francisco's district attorney and then as the state's attorney general.
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Sessions' attorney Chuck Cooper said the attorney general "stands by his testimony" about his recollection of the meeting with Trump's foreign policy team.
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He said earlier this year he asked Attorney General William Barr in a meeting how he would handle whistleblower complaints as attorney general.
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His attorney, Steve Greenberg, said Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx succumbed to public pressure and that his client is an innocent man.
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She would go on to become district attorney of San Francisco, California attorney general and now, her home state's junior senator. Then-Rep.
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Still, experts have suggested that her toughest criticism will stem from her time as San Francisco's district attorney and the state's attorney general.
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The Long Run Ms. Harris seemed to try to be all things to all people as a district attorney and state attorney general.
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Strange, a former state attorney general who was appointed to the Senate seat left empty when Jeff Sessions was appointed U.S. Attorney General.
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Democrats and Republicans, from Democratic Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro to Republican US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, have encouraged the harsher prosecutor approach.
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Cover image: Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and Ohio state attorney general candidate Steve Dettelbach stop off at Grandpa's Cheesebarn in Ashland, Ohio.
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Trump nominated William Barr, a conservative lawyer and attorney general under President George H.W. Bush, to be the next attorney general in December.
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The event's location was the latest sign she plans to emphasize her track record as San Francisco's district attorney and California's attorney general.
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In December, Trump nominated William Barr, a conservative lawyer and attorney general under President George H.W. Bush, to be the next attorney general.
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Preet Bharara was fired as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and Sally Yates was fired as acting attorney general.
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Today, a clemency application has to make it through seven major steps: a staffer at the Office of the Pardon Attorney (in the Justice Department), then the pardon attorney, then a staffer for the deputy attorney general, then the deputy attorney general, then a staffer at the White House Counsel's Office, then the White House counsel, and then, finally, the president.
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Edward McMahon, another one of Parnas' lawyers, said at Wednesday's court hearing he believed some documents obtained by prosecutors in the case could be protected by attorney-client privilege or executive privilege, because Giuliani had been Parnas' attorney and is Trump's personal attorney.
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Dana Boente, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (and the acting deputy attorney general), could determine that an investigation by the Justice Department would still present a conflict of interest even after the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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" He did this, undoubtedly, because he had been wised-up to the notion that without the existence of an attorney-client relationship with Cohen, none of his communications with the embattled attorney would be shielded from disclosure by the "attorney-client privilege.
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Meanwhile, Justice officials began planning for his departure, drafting statements ready to name Solicitor General Noel Francisco acting attorney general for purposes of overseeing Mueller and Matt Whitaker, Attorney General Jeff Sessions' current chief of staff, as the acting deputy attorney general.
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As we consider the roles played by the current attorney general and his deputy in Comey's firing, we would do well to remember Alberto Gonzales and Paul McNulty, the hapless attorney general and deputy attorney general during the George W. Bush administration.
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Instead, Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein reviewed the evidence, then decided not to prosecute Trump for obstruction of justice.
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Justice Souter, I actually happened to have known, because he had been attorney general of New Hampshire when I was attorney general of Connecticut.
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California Attorney General Xavier BecerraPhoto: GettyThe California Attorney General announced criminal charges against four men it claims are the owners and operators of Mugshots.com.
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The New York state legislature appointed a new attorney general on Tuesday to serve out the remainder of disgraced Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's term.
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The attorney, Thomas Goldstein, asked the high court to find that Whitaker's appointment is unconstitutional and replace him with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Jeff Sessions Becomes Attorney GeneralAlabama US senator Jeff Sessions have been confirmed as attorney general, by a vote of 0003–2000 in the Senate.
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Some of that work has specifically targeted Harris for her prosecutorial record during her time as California's attorney general and San Francisco's district attorney.
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According to the Broward State's Attorney Office, the case is in the filing stages and the system does not show an attorney representing Owens.
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Now, the former Ohio attorney general will face the current Ohio attorney general, Republican Mike DeWine, in the high-stakes gubernatorial contest this fall.
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Her attorney and prosecutors agreed to a sentence of 16 years in prison, Kyle Hunter, the prosecuting attorney for Jefferson County, told BuzzFeed News.
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Attorney: Don't read too much into texts But First Amendment attorney Marc Randazza said Lai's texts don't prove he was unworthy of the badge.
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Here's what I would do Neil, I would appoint an Attorney General and I would have one very brief conversation with that Attorney General.
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"There's just a buildup of these cases," Roger's attorney, Danielle Escontrias, a staff attorney at the Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services, told the court.
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Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein declined to charge Trump with obstruction, a move met with skepticism from congressional Democrats.
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The report's release on Thursday will be preceded by a press conference hosted by Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein concluded that an obstruction-of-justice charge was not warranted, based on the report.
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Before that he was the deputy attorney general and assistant attorney general in charge of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel.
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Criminal defense attorney Larry Krasner, a lifelong progressive, won the district attorney race on a platform that calls for the end of mass incarceration.
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Richard O&aposCarroll, Kepler&aposs defense attorney, on Thursday accused the district attorney&aposs office of exploiting Lake&aposs race to politicize the case.
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For Thomas Bergstrom, a former US attorney, it seems that "all US attorneys are going to be under the thumb of the attorney-general".
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The president said he made the unexpected decision on the advice of Jeff Sessions, the attorney-general, and Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney-general.
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Trump promptly fired her and appointed US Attorney Dana Boente to take her place until the Senate confirmed Jeff Sessions to be attorney general.
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There are multiple numbers, and although the department publishes some of them, they're usually handed from attorney to attorney like passwords to a speakeasy.
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That's because, like Attorney General Jeff Sessions, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman recused himself from the Cohen investigation before Monday's raids, according to ABC News.
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If Sessions and Rosenstein are both fired (or quit), then in that case, Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand, would elevate to acting attorney general.
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Perry's Attorney Claims He Has Brain Damage Perry's own attorney, Mark Levelle, did not dispute his client's actions, acknowledging that the rapes did occur.
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When he was a U.S. Attorney, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general declared that "I wish I could decline on all" civil rights cases.
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Trump has repeatedly criticized Mueller, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed him, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who recused himself in the matter.
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She was then appointed as the United States Deputy Attorney General in 2015, and worked hand-in-hand with former Attorney General Loretta Lynch.
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Chuck Peruto, an attorney for Judge Brinkley, said it was unusual for the district attorney to agree that a defendant deserves a new trial.
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Other nominees described only meeting with Justice Department officials, such as Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, in their submissions.
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President Donald Trump terminated FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday at the recommendation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Ortega, who was a registered Republican, voted for Paxton for attorney general in a GOP primary runoff in 2014, her attorney told the Post.
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She has made her name in high-profile state positions, serving as the district attorney in San Francisco and also as state attorney general.
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Pence has retained Virginia attorney Richard Cullen, who previously served as a U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia, spokesman Jarrod Agen said.
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But Harris generated a wave of headlines of her own after her questioning of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Amy Spitalnick, press secretary for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, said the attorney general declined to comment in response to questions about Vance.
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Lynch, who became Obama's attorney general in 2015, will undoubtedly be questioned about her handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation while attorney general.
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President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani is still on the lookout for a defense attorney of his own, sources told CNN on Wednesday.
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Harris displayed her considerable rhetorical skills as a prosecutor; she was California Attorney General for six years and earlier district attorney of San Francisco.
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He served as a deputy district attorney for San Diego County and an assistant U.S. attorney for the Department of Justice in San Diego.
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Whitaker, the U.S. attorney in Iowa from 2004 to 2009, previously served as former Attorney General Jeff Sessions' chief of staff since last summer.
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Sally Yates is the former Deputy Attorney General and Acting Attorney General of the US. The opinions expressed in this commentary are her own.
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Cosby's attorney, Tom Mesereau, and the rest of his defense team were replaced by attorney Joseph P. Green, the comedian's spokesman Andrew Wyatt said.
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President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, traded barbs with the Democratic operative and attorney Christopher Hahn during a Fox News interview on Tuesday.
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The case disappeared after Trump's personal attorney, Marc Kasowitz, met with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. to ask him to drop the investigation.
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The attorney can't have money pass through the attorney or the attorney's account – even the escrow account as a conduit or as a curtain.
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Nevertheless, Nunes and other House Republicans have continued to threaten Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions with contempt of Congress.
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Much of the power being exercised by the deputy attorney general or the attorney general has nothing to do with Jeff Sessions&apos recusal.
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And that is a legacy that no freedom-loving, Constitution-abiding deputy attorney general or acting attorney general should want on their professional resume.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions designated U.S. attorney John Huber as the prosecutor tasked with looking into allegations of abuse of power at the FBI.
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Attorney Mariann Wang filed Zervos' response about a week after Trump's attorney, Marc Kasowitz, asked the judge for an interim stay in the case.
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"A defense attorney could say he did not have material knowledge of the breach," said Axelrod, who is now an attorney for Ballard Spahr.
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The documentary features interviews with L.A. County prosecutor Marcia Clark, Deputy District Attorney Bill Hodgman, and former L.A. district attorney Gil Garcetti, among others.
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The investigation was handled by two different presidential administrations and three attorney generals before finally being closed by current US Attorney General William Barr.
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Denton said that Gawker had loaned him money to pay for his personal bankruptcy attorney, and that he had met with the attorney twice.
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Earlier this month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions quietly installed Cook as the associate deputy attorney general with a mandate to focus on violent crime.
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Richard M. Nixon fired the independent special prosecutor in the "Saturday Night Massacre," and his attorney general and deputy attorney general resigned in protest.
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After working in private practice in Denver, he served as an assistant United States attorney, a deputy city attorney and a federal bankruptcy judge.
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The Mueller investigation was completed without, as Mr. Barr affirmed, any action rejected by the attorney general or Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general.
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Jeff Sessions, then the attorney general, told Mr. Trump that Rod J. Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, had appointed Mr. Mueller as special counsel.
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Miller said that both former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein wanted to take a new look at the case.
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He knew the key players: Comey, the special counsel Robert Mueller, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the president himself.
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It's not unheard of, after all, for a district attorney to climb from that position to representative, senator, mayor, attorney general, or even governor.
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Attorney: It took a lot for her to come forward Rick Kaplan, Bick's attorney, said it took a lot for Sanjeevi to come forward.
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If a state attorney general or district attorney did indict a sitting president, the president almost certainly would move immediately to dismiss the indictment.
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The attorney, Larry Robbins, was referencing a conversation with Cohen's attorney Stephen Ryan in which Ryan brought up Kramer's testimony, according to the source.
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Rans does not yet have an attorney and remains in custody at the Marshall County Jail, Nelson Chipman, a Marshall County prosecuting attorney said.
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An attorney from Birmingham bearing the same name as the former New Jersey governor is launching a run for the Yellowhammer State's attorney general.
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In response to the raids, Mr. Trump has considered firing Mr. Mueller, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein.
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His father is a deputy attorney general with the office of the California attorney general in San Diego, where he focuses on environmental law.
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Harry Litman is the former United States attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania and deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice.
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" The President also criticized Attorney General Jeff Sessions for recusing himself from the special counsel investigation, saying, "the attorney general made a terrible mistake.
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The Wake County District Attorney headed up the criminal investigation due to a self-reported conflict of interest by the Bladen County District Attorney.
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Eric Holder, who served as attorney general under President Barack Obama, has excoriated Attorney General William Barr as "unfit" to serve in his position.
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Luther Strange, the former Alabama attorney general who was appointed in February to replace Jeff Sessions after he was confirmed as Trump's attorney general.
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Government attorney Erez Reuveni argued the attorney general's ruling laid out a standard and served as a reminder to asylum officers of that standard.
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" The editorial called her an "accomplished attorney with state and federal experience who successfully led the fight for Seattle police reforms as U.S. attorney.
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Attorney General William Barr has reportedly warned President Donald Trump that his attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is becoming a liability, sources told The Washington Post.
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The attorney general is currently doing a parallel investigation with US attorney John Durham,which also focuses on the roots of the Russia investigation.
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Texts between FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI attorney Lisa Page show that former U.S. attorney Patrick Fitzgerald was considered for the probe's team.
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Rosenstein previously oversaw the probe after former Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself, and more recently former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker supervised Mueller.
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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro led the complaint, filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Trump said that Zelensky should meet or speak with his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani and Attorney General Bill Barr to discuss these matters further.
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Trump last week forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions and replaced him with Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general in charge of overseeing Mueller.
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The day after the midterms, Trump fired Sessions, his long-beleaguered attorney general, and appointed Matthew Whitaker to replace him as acting attorney general.
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson said after the meeting, which lasted about an hour, that much of the discussion focused on whether concerns about collection of consumer data can be addressed using antitrust law.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Attorney General Jeff Sessions and FBI Director Chris Wray have asked the US attorney in Chicago to oversee the Justice Department's document production to a House committee looking into the department's handling of the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server.
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Trump doesn't want an attorney general who believes in the Constitution, or an attorney general willing to hasten the deportation of victims of domestic violence seeking asylum — or even an attorney general who will fix the "inner cities" he believes are enmeshed in turmoil.
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Steven D. Clymer, a federal prosecutor in New York who was appointed as a contact with the U.S. Attorney&aposs Office, contended no evidence existed that prosecutors violated attorney-client privileges, or that the U.S. Attorney&aposs office had directed that the calls be recorded.
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Over the next two months, Kabari's attorney, Were's attorney, and Ushahidi's attorney argued over the terms of the investigation, and scheduled and rescheduled a date for the internal hearing, during which Kabari and Were would share their testimonies of what happened at the retreat.
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