He is a counsel, he is not the chief counsel.
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Ms. Syed was BuzzFeed's associate general counsel, not general counsel.
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"I take counsel from the DHS general counsel," Renaud said.
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WE HAVE THOROUGHLY VETTED THE 232s WITH WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL, WITH DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COUNSEL, WITH USTR COUNSEL.
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Both debtor's counsel and committee counsel potentially face such an attack.
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ERROL MORRIS: Not ineffective counsel, but counsel actively undermining the case.
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He called his White House counsel to fire the special counsel.
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Acting general counsel Mr. Edgett, 39, is filling in as acting general counsel for Vijaya Gadde, Twitter's general counsel who is on maternity leave.
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He formerly worked as senior counsel to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, counsel to Senator Carl Levin and counsel to SEC Commissioner Kara Stein.
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Daniel Robbins, the MPAA's associate general counsel, was named interim general counsel.
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He sent Facebook's General Counsel Colin Stretch who was joined by Twitter's General Counsel Sean Edgett and two different members of the general counsel at Google.
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Special Counsel -- could Special Counsel Robert Mueller swing the midterms for the Democrats?
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On right to counsel: Gorsuch affirmed indigent defendants have a right to counsel.
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In addition he has served as a Independent Counsel and a Special Counsel.
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The Independent Counsel statute allowed a fired independent counsel to obtain judicial review.
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"Out of respect for the special counsel process, the White House doesn't comment on any individual special counsel request," White House special counsel Ty Cobb told CNN.
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What's the difference between an independent counsel, a special prosecutor, and a special counsel?
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone will meet with legal counsel from Mexico on Thursday.
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Rachel Wheeler, previously general counsel at Aviva Investors, became group general counsel this month.
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He is a former special counsel to the general counsel of the Defense Department.
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He also served as trial counsel, defense counsel or military judge for 23 years.
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Under the Independent Counsel law, Congress was granted oversight jurisdiction of the Independent Counsel.
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The Independent Counsel law vested the Independent Counsel with much greater authority and discretion.
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He was a former special counsel and deputy counsel to President George W. Bush, while Kavanaugh served as White House counsel and staff secretary for the same administration.
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Anna Thompson, former associate chief counsel for enforcement in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of the Chief Counsel, has rejoined Arnold & Porter as counsel in Washington.
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The report includes an email to Mark Paoletta, the OMB's general counsel, from Edwin Castle, the Defense Department's principal deputy general counsel, and copying DoD counsel Paul Ney.
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The President's Efforts to Remove the Special Counsel The Appointment of the Special Counsel and the President's Reaction The President Asserts that the Special Counsel has Conflicts of Interest The Press Reports that the President is Being Investigated for Obstruction of Justice and the President Directs the White House Counsel to Have the Special Counsel Removed 93.
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Senior vice president and general counsel Mr. Walker, 56, joined Google as general counsel in 2006 from the online auction site eBay, where he served as deputy general counsel.
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"Out of respect for the special counsel process, the White House doesn't comment on any individual special counsel request," White House special counsel Ty Cobb told the news outlet.
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He served as an associate counsel in the office of the independent counsel, Ken Starr.
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It wouldn't solve anything, because the special counsel will be replaced by another special counsel.
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Linklaters LLP was the company's deal legal counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP was securities legal counsel.
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He was general counsel of the Treasury and White House counsel in the Reagan administration.
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Until January, she was an associate counsel in the Office of the White House Counsel.
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Before that, Jones was counsel to the Senate Appropriations Committee and counsel to former Sen.
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Mr. Goodman served as special counsel to the general counsel of the Department of Defense.
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The Special Counsel regulations provide the Justice Department with significant oversight of the Special Counsel.
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McIntosh is the current general counsel at Treasury, and Callanan is currently deputy general counsel.
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Former title: White House Counsel Don McGahn, who was the top legal counsel during the Trump campaign and then served as White House counsel, will be leaving the White House.
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But the special counsel regulations, unlike the now defunct independent counsel statute, do not clearly mandate or authorize any such report from either the counsel or the deputy attorney general.
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There is a clear legal difference between the Independent Counsel statute and the Special Counsel regulation.
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Before that, Dunn worked as special counsel and the general counsel of the Senate Finance Committee.
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Kirkland & Ellis was legal counsel to GLP and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett was legal counsel to Blackstone.
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"There is a tension there," acknowledged Gloria Lett, counsel to the Office of House Employment Counsel.
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"Liberty Counsel is not promoting untruths," Holly Meade, Director of Communications for Liberty Counsel told MUNCHIES.
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While the independent counsel law expired in 1999, the regulations governing Mueller's appointment as a special counsel, like the independent counsel law itself, prohibit Mueller from being fired without good cause.
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Google confirms it is sending General Counsel Kent Walker, Twitter has chosen its acting General Counsel Sean Edgett and Facebook General Counsel Colin Stretch was confirmed as the company's pick Wednesday morning.
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These included the nominations of Brent McIntosh, the current Treasury general counsel, to be a Treasury undersecretary, and Brian Callanan, the current Treasury deputy general counsel, to succeed McIntosh as general counsel.
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He is the ideal person for a special counsel position, but not necessarily this special counsel position.
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The Office of Special Counsel predates and is not related to Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller.
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McGahn served as counsel for the Trump campaign and presidential transition team, before becoming White House counsel.
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Beshar formally retired in 1999, but was named of counsel in 2000 and senior counsel in 2009.
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He did not counsel war, but neither did he counsel isolation from the world beyond our shores.
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The chief counsel reports jointly to the director of the I.R.S. and the Treasury Department's general counsel.
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The groom's mother, a lawyer, is general counsel to the Committee for Public Counsel Services in Boston.
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Chief Counsel Stephen Gauster will serve as Interim general counsel while the company look for Anzaldua's replacement.
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It is the Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel Project, not the Federal Death Penalty Research Counsel Project.
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When I served as President Reagan's constitutional legal counsel, the independent counsel methodology was in its infancy.
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Relying on the House Employment Counsel, the House's legal counsel, Grijalva provided a "severance package" of $85033,395.
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Joe Maher, principal deputy general counsel, will take over as DHS' general counsel, the department spokesperson said.
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There are super smart people that are reluctant to give their counsel and super smart people that are not reluctant to give their counsel, and he is not reluctant to give his counsel.
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Morgan Stanley is the financial counsel and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP the legal counsel to Catalent.
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He served as special counsel to the general counsel of the Department of Defense from 2015 to 2016.
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The document states that others must be designated by White House counsel or counsel must approve other procedures.
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Obama nominated Lafe Solomon to be the board's general counsel six months after appointing him acting general counsel.
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A special counsel is not an independent counsel, and in that difference could rest the future of Morrison.
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Until a comprehensive counsel program is created, existing legal orientation and access to counsel programs should be expanded.
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Op-Ed Contributor Mr. Goodman served as special counsel to the general counsel of the Department of Defense.
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Under the Special Counsel regulations, only the Attorney General can remove a Special Counsel for good cause shown.
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Facbook's General Counsel Colin Stretch, Twitter's Acting General Counsel Sean Edgett, and Google's Senior Vice President and General Counsel Kent Walker, are sworn in for a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Russian election activity.
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Other lawyers around Trump, like then-White House special counsel Don McGahn and White House counsel Ty Cobb, worked for the administration and would not have been labeled as Trump's "personal counsel" in the report.
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The new hires join chief tax counsel Barbara Angus, who came to the Ways and Means Committee in early 2016, and two longtime staff members: senior tax counsel Aharon Friedman and tax counsel John Sandell.
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They claim that he has the money to hire private counsel and they are willing to let him pay for private counsel — they're just not willing to necessarily allow private counsel to keep that money.
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President Donald Trump may not be speaking to special counsel Robert Mueller, but White House counsel Don McGahn has.
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General counsel: Soleil Teubner Boughton, former product counsel for Google's health care and life sciences unit and Google Cloud.
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In March, Callanan was named deputy general counsel of the Treasury Department and currently serves as acting general counsel.
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By Caitlin Tremblay Former EMCOR general counsel Sheldon Cammaker has joined Duane Morris as of counsel in New York.
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The first White House counsel, then called special counsel, took office in 1943 with Samuel Rosenman under Franklin Roosevelt.
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In place of the independent counsel statute, we now have special counsel regulations, issued by the Department of Justice.
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The same is true for the board's important general counsel, except the general counsel serves a four-year term.
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McGahn is the former White House counsel who reportedly sat for 30 hours of interviews with the special counsel.
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Thurgood Marshall, the NAACP's special counsel and lead counsel for the plaintiffs, argued the case before the Supreme Court.
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He served as staff director and general counsel of the House Rules Committee and general counsel of the House.
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The special counsel and Trump's legal counsel are reportedly in negotiations about setting up an interview with the president.
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Grassley's Chief Investigative Counsel on the Finance Committee for a number of years prior to being appointed senior counsel.
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Starr was an independent counsel and Mueller is a special counsel, the two words are different for a reason.
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Special counsel Special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation team will continue to operate, a Justice Department spokesperson told CNN.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller President Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June, but backed down when the White House counsel threatened to quit over the demand, the New York Times reported Thursday.
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"Although the Special Counsel regulations may not permit the Acting Attorney General to counterdemand certain decisions made by the Special Counsel, the Special Counsel remains subject to the Acting Attorney General's plenary supervision," the judge wrote.
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Representing Facebook at the hearing is Colin Stretch, the company's general counsel; from Google it'll be Kent Walker, the search giant's general counsel; and standing in for Twitter is Sean Edgett, the company's acting general counsel.
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Paul Rosenzweig, a former counsel to independent counsel Ken Starr, said he did not think Whitaker had to recuse himself.
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Rivian's new assistant general counsel, who joined in May, spent the last five years as in-house counsel at Ford.
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Flood — having fought against independent counsel Ken Starr in the 1990s — didn't like the independent counsel provision, the person said.
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Don McGahn, Trump's campaign general counsel, and later, his White House counsel, lambasted Tucson police's performance outside the 2016 event.
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He served as the Transportation Department's general counsel from 2003 through 2006 and OMB's general counsel from 2006 to 2009.
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So what&aposs unique about him and past independent counsel and special counsel is the massive breadth of his investigation.
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone has instructed former counsel Don McGahn to withhold subpoenaed documents from the House Judiciary Committee.
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He previously worked in the GW Bush administration's Office of WH Counsel and was deputy general counsel to Jeb Bush.
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George has worked as general counsel and top lobbyist at AOL, and before that, as the general counsel at CBS.
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Former Clinton counsel Lanny Davis, who recently made headlines representing former Trump counsel Michael Cohen, represents Ukrainian billionaire Dmitry Firtash.
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She formerly worked as acting general counsel and principal deputy general counsel at the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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The Independent Counsel statute ensured that only the Attorney General could remove an independent counsel and only for good cause.
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Under the Independent Counsel law, only the Attorney General could fire an Independent Counsel and, then, only for cause shown.
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The scope of these demands has caused tension between Trump's personal counsel Ty Cobb and White House counsel Don McGahn.
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"Now there's something very different between firing a special counsel outright, which suggests ending the investigation, and having a special counsel removed for conflict, which suggests that you are going to have another special counsel," Barr said.
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And I know that you guys would love to engage on matters of conversations between the special counsel and the outside counsel, but we've purposefully walled off and I'm not going to comment on the outside counsel.
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Frederick A.O. "Fritz" Schwarz is the Chief Counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, former Chief Counsel to the Senate Select Committee to the Church Committee, and former New York City Corporation Counsel.
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And, lest it go unsaid, the distinction Cobb draws — that he was White House counsel or counsel to "the presidency," not the president's personal counsel — seems, in my judgment, too slender a reed for him to rely on.
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He has asked the White House counsel to say publicly that Trump never instructed him to fire special counsel Robert Mueller.
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Robert F. Bauer is a partner at Perkins Coie, former White House counsel, and former general counsel to Obama for America.
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Risher came to Faraday Future from Tesla, where he served as deputy general counsel and chief IP counsel for two years.
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Fielding was White House counsel to Presidents George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan, and deputy counsel in the Nixon White House.
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I left messages for Tracy counsel Joel Medgebow and university counsel Joseph Curley of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart but didn't hear back.
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The bill, titled The Special Counsel Independence Integrity Act, would immediately fight an unjust firing of the special counsel in court.
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Trump will have counsel present and can insist that any later questions or issues be addressed in written interrogatories to counsel.
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If former independent counsel Ken Starr were President Trump's attorney, would he let him sit down with special counsel Robert Mueller?
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In other words, having the White House counsel speak with the special counsel is basically the executive branch speaking to itself.
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Jay Sekulow is chief counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice and serves as counsel to President Donald J. Trump.
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Christopher D. Coursen served as Majority Counsel to the Senate Commerce Committee & Chief Counsel of the Communications Subcommittee in the 1980s.
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Per the Baltimore Sun, he also led the Whitewater independent counsel inquiry into the death of a Clinton White House counsel.
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Charlie Spies served as election law counsel for the Republican National Committee, CFO and counsel for Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign.
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Saying what you would tell the special counsel is not the same thing as actually sitting down with the special counsel.
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OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Professional baseball club the Oakland Athletics promoted assistant general counsel D'Lonra Ellis to vice president and general counsel Monday.
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The court of appeals judge served as associate counsel and then senior associate counsel to the president from 2001 to 2003.
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The findings led special counsel Robert S. Mueller III to remove Mr. Strzok and Mr. Clinesmith from the special counsel team.
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The findings led special counsel Robert S. Mueller III to remove Mr. Strzok and Mr. Clinesmith from the special counsel team.
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And when Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel Dershowitz voiced his opposition, arguing that a special counsel had too much power.
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Using the old Independent Counsel law as a guide, Congress should remedy this problem by passing a new Independent Counsel statute.
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"He plainly could," he replied, noting that the independent counsel statute specifically said the counsel can only be removed for cause.
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Campbell Soup Company chief food law counsel Steven Armstrong will moderate, and speakers include Keller & Heckman partner Leslie Krasny, Arnold & Porter counsel Sarah Esmaili and Amy Norris, chief counsel for Clif Bar & Co. More information is available at www.fdli.org.
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He served as general counsel to the Immigration and Naturalization Service from 1995 to 1998 and as principal deputy general counsel (and for a period as acting general counsel) to the Department of Homeland Security from 2009 through 2010.
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LIMBAUGH: Yes, well, Andy made the great point that the Special Counsel, there are few checks and balances against the Special Counsel.
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The Special Counsel Integrity Act, which would allow any special counsel to challenge their firing in court, was sponsored by Republican Sen.
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Trump was backed by the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel and the CFPB's general counsel, who both issued memos on Nov.
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Manafort is in the process of retaining his former counsel, Miller & Chevalier, to represent him in the office of special counsel investigation.
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"Beyond that I'm going to have to refer everything beyond this matter to Don Jr.'s counsel and outside counsel," Sanders said.
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"Counsel for State also contacted counsel for plaintiffs via phone, explained what had occurred, and apologized for the error," the department said.
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COLLINS: Has the president ever discussed with you the appointment of the special counsel or discussed the special counsel in any way?
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While Trump often seems to confuse the White House counsel with his personal counsel, presidents historically have appointed loyalists to the position.
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Steven Cash is counsel at Day Pitney LLP in its New York and Washington D.C. offices and former Chief Counsel to Sen.
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Susan Collins of Maine, a moderate from Maine, told CNN, noting also there's a difference between a special counsel and independent counsel.
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GRAHAM SAYS SPECIAL COUNSEL COULD HURT CONGRESSIONAL PROBES: Graham said that the creation of the special counsel will likely hamper congressional probes.
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Kavanaugh had also led the Whitewater independent counsel inquiry into the death of a Clinton White House counsel, per the Baltimore Sun.
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My counsel came, White House counsel, and he told me and I asked him and he can speak very well for himself.
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Find an estate-planning attorney through the National Association of Estate Planners and Counsel and American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
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While the firm has provided The Times with legal counsel in three matters, it provided counsel in one libel case — not three.
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The president told aides that the special counsel had conflicts of interest and suggested that the special counsel therefore could not serve.
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Donald F. McGahn II, the White House counsel, has rebuffed the president's efforts to fire Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel.
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So the plan is to, is to release a memo, get a special counsel, have the special counsel hopefully get the tapes.
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Ruckh counsel Derek Ho of Kellogg Hansen and Salus counsel Luce of Skadden declined to provide statements in response to my emails.
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Mr. Herschmann was also legal counsel for Citibank's corporate audit department, a senior litigation counsel and an assistant district attorney in Manhattan.
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Before the White House, McGinley was deputy counsel at the Republican National Committee and general counsel at the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
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Now running the operation are White House counsel Pat Cipollone and Flood, the associate counsel with primary responsibility handling the Mueller investigation.
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From left, Facbook's General Counsel Colin Stretch, Twitter's Acting General Counsel Sean Edgett, and Google's Senior Vice President and General Counsel Kent Walker, are sworn in for a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Russian election activity and technology, Wednesday, Nov.
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He is a former assistant U.S. attorney, counsel to the governor of New Jersey, New Jersey attorney general, senior counsel to the 9/11 Commission, dean of Rutgers Law School, and executive vice president and general counsel of Rutgers University.
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Unlike the Independent Counsel Act, a predecessor to the special counsel regulations that required the prosecutor to write a detailed final report to Congress, the regulations require only a substantive report when the acting attorney general overrules the special counsel.
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Virginia Canter is executive branch ethics counsel for the nonprofit group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington and was White House ethics counsel in the Obama and Clinton administrations and Treasury Department ethics counsel in the George W. Bush administration.
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Craig was interviewed twice by the special counsel team -- once in the fall of 2017, at which time he was represented by Skadden's general counsel, and a second time in March 2018, by which point he had retained his own counsel.
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They hired me as "senior compliance counsel," which we immediately changed to "product counsel," because nobody invites the compliance guy to the meeting.
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The Mueller report found that the president tried to have former White House counsel Don McGahn fire the special counsel, but McGahn refused.
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Rosenstein said it was in the public interest to appoint a special counsel, and that counsel would assume responsibility for overseeing the investigation.
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Passantino's resume includes serving as national counsel to Gingrich's presidential campaign in 85033 and serving as counsel to congressional campaigns, including for Sens.
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" White House counsel Ty Cobb said: "We decline to comment out of respect for the Office of the Special Counsel and its process.
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Christopher D. Coursen spent three years as Republican Majority Counsel for the Senate Commerce Committee and as Chief Counsel of the Communications Subcommittee.
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Rahim's family and their counsel have not accepted the allegations of Usaamah's terrorist involvement as truth, according to their legal counsel, Ronald Sullivan.
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It directed the House's Office of General Counsel to represent lawmakers in any litigation involving the act and authorizes hiring of outside counsel.
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It directs the House's Office of General Counsel to represent lawmakers in any litigation involving the act and authorizes hiring of outside counsel.
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The embarrassing suggestion of Trump's counsel is that he cannot be trusted, even with prior questions and counsel present, to avoid self-incrimination.
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CUNY School of Law Counsel for Moath al-Alwi Shelby Sullivan-Bennis Katherine Taylor Reprieve Counsel for Haroon Gul, Khalid Qasim, & Ahmed Rabbani
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White House counsel Don McGahn will depart the administration later this year amid tensions over his role in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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Joining from Morrison & Foerster are: senior counsel Irwin Slomka, of counsel Matthew Cammarata, Eugene Gibilaro and Kara Kraman and senior attorney Michael Pearl.
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She was previously general counsel in the White House Office of Administration and was general counsel for the Presidential Inaugural Committee in 85033.
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Just as Swetnick's counsel is facing a possible criminal investigation, Ford's counsel are now facing their own ethics investigation in representing their client.
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Christopher D. Coursen spent three years as Republican Majority counsel for the Senate Commerce Committee and as chief counsel of the Communications Subcommittee.
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The US Office of Special Counsel is an entity unrelated to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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Dean left Congress in 2008 where his last position was as Senior Counsel and Tax Counsel on the Senate Finance Committee for Sen.
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Firing Mueller Trump ordered the White House counsel Don McGahn in June 2017 to direct the firing of the special counsel Robert Mueller.
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Zuck answered awkwardly when asked about his cooperation with the special counsel Yes, Zuckerberg said, Facebook is cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller.
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Jeffrey H. Smith, senior counsel at the law firm Arnold & Porter, served as the general counsel of the C.I.A. from 1994 to 1995.
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Mueller described unsuccessful efforts by Trump to persuade White House Counsel Don McGahn to have Mueller removed as special counsel in June 2017.
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"The proposals would enhance the public credibility of special counsel investigations, reduce the inherent tension between the President and the special counsel, and better enable a special counsel to conduct a thorough and effective law enforcement investigation of executive branch wrongdoing," Kavanaugh concluded.
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McGahn, who left his post as White House counsel last year, was directed not to produce White House records related to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia inquiry that are being sought by the House panel, said Pat Cipollone, the current White House counsel.
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Reuters recently spoke with Lyft general counsel Kristin Sverchek and associate general counsel David Le about their in-house IPO team, outside counsel from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Goodwin Procter, and dealing with the legal challenges to its worker classification model.
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Brent Wible is a counsel with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in Washington, DC. He previously served as a federal prosecutor in New York and as a senior counsel and special assistant to President Obama in the Office of the White House Counsel.
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Before serving as the EPA's inspector general, Elkins worked as the agency's associate general counsel, general counsel to the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, counsel to the National Science Foundation's inspector general and as an assistant prosecutor for Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
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The remedy While the Independent Counsel law was imperfectly applied in some cases (and the current Special Counsel regulations were a good faith attempt to address those imperfections), the Independent Counsel statute seems a whole lot better than what we have today.
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My counsel came, Don McGahn, White House Counsel, and he told me, and I asked him, and he can speak very well for himself.
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Page served in the FBI's office of general counsel, and also served on a brief detail in 2017 on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team.
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The report says a call to "Flynn's counsel" was made in November 2017 and it came from "the President's personal counsel," without naming names.
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Funding states and communities that provide a right to counsel for low-income tenants facing eviction, through a national Eviction Right to Counsel Fund.
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On all questions I would refer you to Don Jr's counsel and to outside counsel, Sarah Huckabee Sanders says repeatedly on Russian lawyer mtg.
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is legal counsel to the special committee, and Hogan Lovells US LLP is legal counsel to the company.
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He became an assistant counsel to Mr. Cuomo in 2011, and was appointed in January 2015 as first deputy counsel for the development corporation.
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One episode that has attracted particular scrutiny was the president's attempts to have then-White House counsel Don McGahn remove Mueller as special counsel.
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Mueller has also expressed interest in speaking with White House counsel Don McGahn, Jared Kushner's communications aide Josh Raffel and associate counsel James Burnham.
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One is in regard to the counsel, Senate counsel giving us the right language to use, and then I've got to talk to Sen.
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"The intelligence community whistle-blower followed the advice of legal counsel from the beginning," said Andrew Bakaj, the lead counsel for the whistle-blower.
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These services are vital because, while undocumented immigrants have the right to counsel, they do not have the right to counsel at government expense.
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Moses & Singer has hired former HBO counsel Viviane Eisenberg as of counsel in its entertainment, media and technology, intellectual property practices in New York.
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Collins recommended to Grassley that counsel for Ford be allowed to question Kavanaugh and that Kavanaugh's counsel be allowed to ask questions of Ford.
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Sidley Austin LLP is serving as corporate counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP as financing counsel, and RBC Capital Markets as M&A adviser to Siris.
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McGahn, a longtime campaign finance lawyer who served as campaign counsel for Trump's 2016 run, was named White House counsel weeks after the election.
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The Office of Special Counsel is an independent agency and is not related to the special counsel investigation that was led by Robert Mueller.
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" To make the point that Robert S. Mueller III should resign as special counsel investigating possible links between the Trump campaign and Russia, Mr. Barnes poses these questions to President Trump's critics: "Would you be ok with Trump's counsel Michael Cohen as special counsel?
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"It is the sense of the Senate that President Donald J. Trump should not terminate Special Counsel Robert Mueller or the supervisor of the Special Counsel, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, during the pendency of the investigation by the Special Counsel," Durbin's amendment reads.
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CHAFFETZ: And that&aposs why you have to look at Mark Elias, whose general counsel Hillary Clinton, general counsel DNC, involved in the Podesta Group.
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Larry Noble, general counsel for the Campaign Legal Center and former Federal Election Commission general counsel, also said that Conway may have breached the law.
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"Subpoenas flowing into a White House create paralysis," said Neil Eggleston, who was Obama's White House counsel and an associate counsel in the Clinton administration.
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Almost all board meetings will have legal counsel and when it comes to nitty-gritty legal contracts, counsel will be asked to opine and clarify.
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He has also served as the benefits tax counsel for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and as tax counsel for the Senate Finance Committee.
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He previously served as chief tax counsel at the U.S. Senate Finance Committee and as international tax counsel at the Joint Congressional Committee on Taxation.
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Pai's public service includes positions as FCC deputy general counsel, senior positions at the Justice Department, and deputy chief counsel at the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Previously, Cattanach was special counsel to the secretary of the Navy and a former trial counsel in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice.
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Podesta Group confirmed the authenticity of the legal opinion, which was drafted jointly with its in-house counsel and Mercury's in-house and outside counsel.
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Tim Ryan of Ohio, however, argued that the legislation wouldn't actually affect Mueller's probe because he's technically a "special" counsel rather than an "independent" counsel.
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She was vice president and senior associate general counsel at Capital One from 2015 to 2017 and counsel at American Express from 85033 to 2015.
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Andrew S. Luadzers, formerly director counsel, employment law at Target, will become senior counsel at Harvest where he'll be focused on labor and employment issues.
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Class counsel Adam Edwards of the Coleman firm and Tristar counsel John Lewis of Tucker Ellis declined to comment on the Justice Department amicus brief.
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The special counsel appears to be open to some version of this, though the source did not explain to what extent special counsel is agreeable.
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Here's why: Mueller is technically a special counsel, which is very different from, say, the role independent counsel Kenneth Starr played during the Clinton administration.
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Their Special Counsel Integrity Act would also mandate that only a Senate-confirmed attorney general can remove a special counsel appointed by the Justice Department.
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In fact, Special counsel Robert Mueller adopted Comey's account of Trump's demands in those meetings, as memorialized by Comey, despite the denials of Trump's counsel.
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Nunziata formerly served as the chief nominations counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee and also as general counsel and senior domestic policy adviser to Sen.
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The president relented after the White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, threatened to resign, an episode that the special counsel wants to ask about.
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Granite counsel Achyut Phadke of Munger Tolles & Olson did not respond to my email requesting comment on the lead counsel process and the underlying allegations.
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Trump directed particular ire at a Saturday New York Times report that White House counsel Don McGahn has been cooperating extensively with the special counsel.
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Attempts to discredit special counsel are off base Past practice provides even more evidence that these attempts to discredit the special counsel are off base.
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White House counsel Ty Cobb, who is leading Trump's in-house legal team in dealing with Mueller, is saying that the special counsel is safe.
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Since special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation ended, Democrats have been knocking Barr for not committing to releasing the full, unredacted special counsel report to Congress.
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Trump himself has said he doesn't want special counsel Robert Mueller or former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify before Congress about the Russia investigation.
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"Jay is usually the one that gives me counsel, so I was so happy to be able to give him counsel on this," said Combs, 47.
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According to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report, in June 2017, Trump instructed McGahn to have then-Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein remove Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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But as Trump railed against special counsel Robert Mueller, Gowdy voiced his support for the special counsel, saying he did not think Mueller should step down.
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In response to the company's general counsel, CTA Deputy General Counsel Kara Maser said the product does not fit into any of its existing product categories.
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Baker has been general counsel of the National Security Agency and general counsel of the commission that investigated WMD intelligence failures prior to the Iraq war.
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Instead, individual members state their opinions ― with an explicit focus on action-oriented suggestions rather than problem elucidation ― which theoretically turns group counsel into individual counsel.
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Comey was the company's general counsel for more than two years in addition to five years as general counsel for the defense industry giant Lockheed Martin.
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After the lapse of the US Office of Independent Counsel in 1999, its duties were taken up by the Department of Justice Office of Special Counsel.
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Previously, she had served as trade counsel at the House Ways and Means Committee and assistant general counsel at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
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The President's fury at special counsel Robert Mueller burst into view again Thursday morning when he unleashed a string of angry tweets about the special counsel.
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Mr. Clinton's camp pilloried Ken Starr, the independent counsel, much as Mr. Trump has denigrated Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel in the Russia investigation.
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The new rule directs the House's Office of General Counsel to represent lawmakers in any litigation involving the act and authorizes hiring of outside counsel. Rep.
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Robert Henneke is general counsel and litigation director at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and lead counsel for the Individual Plaintiffs in the pending Texas v.
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She was previously counsel to former SEC Commissioner Kara Stein, who Lee was nominated to replace, and senior counsel of the commission's Complex Financial Instruments Unit.
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He previously worked as executive director and general counsel of the Network Advertising Initiative and as chief counsel of the policy and regulatory group at AOL.
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Kavanaugh's views on presidential privilege with regard to investigations have evolved since he served as an associate counsel for independent counsel Ken Starr in the 1990s.
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Now Giuliani, the Raskins and Sekulow will serve as the President's outside counsel, while Ty Cobb will continue to serve as the White House special counsel.
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Passantino will work closely with the Trump Organization's chief general counsel Alan Garten and chief compliance counsel George Sorial, according to sources familiar with the arrangement.
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Matt Morgan, who serves on the vice president's staff as a deputy counsel, will be assuming the chief counsel role, according to two sources with knowledge.
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"In terms of access to legal counsel and other advice, those who are under investigation have the right to seek counsel and advice," Ms. Baeshen said.
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Former White House Counsel Don McGahn was a top witness the Russia investigation and provided special counsel Robert Mueller with significant evidence that Trump obstructed justice.
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"Please provide the committee with notice of whether your counsel intends to participate, specifying which of the privileges your counsel seeks to exercise," Mr. Nadler wrote.
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Prior to joining the firm, Barnes was senior international tax counsel for General Electric and served as U.S. deputy international tax counsel at the U.S. Treasury.
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Flick was previously a deputy general counsel and acting general counsel for HHS under the Trump administration as well as an acting assistant secretary for administration.
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Johnson said the goals of a special counsel and congressional oversight are completely different and the congressional investigations have been hampered by the special counsel investigation.
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I told people to start saving aggressively while they're young and to diversify their holdings — it was good counsel then, and it is good counsel today.
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone is still expected to lead Trump's defense, with the President's outside counsel Jay Sekulow at his side on the Senate floor.
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"The lead plaintiff may consider its current counsel along with all other candidates but it may not give current counsel any special preference," the judge wrote.
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Until the OCC completes its search for its next chief counsel, Karen Solomon will serve as acting senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel, the OCC said.
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On "Meet the Press," Giuliani also discussed White House counsel Don McGahn's extensive cooperation with special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating whether Trump obstructed justice.
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A White House lawyer managing the president's response to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation denied rumors that the president is considering firing the special counsel.
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And by the way, nowhere in the special counsel regulations does it say that the attorney general should make a decision if the special counsel cannot.
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He questioned the Russia investigation itself before the special counsel was appointed, has taken aim at Mueller's moves as special counsel, and has suggested ways of diminishing Mueller's power as special counsel — all before he took a job at the Justice Department in the fall of 2017.
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Washington (CNN)Multiple times during his testimony Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr downplayed special counsel Robert Mueller's findings and analysis in his obstruction of justice investigation of the President, especially regarding President Donald Trump's direction to then-White House counsel Don McGahn to remove the special counsel.
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The special counsel statute of the 1990s that governed the investigation led by independent counsel Kenneth Starr into the Whitewater land deal and the affair between President Clinton and White House intern Monica Lewinsky mandated that the independent counsel report his findings to Congress and the public.
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Mr. Whitaker had publicly denigrated the special counsel inquiry before joining the administration; had worked on the campaign of a witness in the investigation, Sam Clovis; and had earlier interviewed with the White House to be its top in-house counsel for defending against the special counsel.
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Firing Mueller would eliminate the special counsel while removing Mueller for cause would ensure a new individual would be named to carry on the special counsel investigation.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller WASHINGTON — On Friday, Attorney General Bill Barr alerted Congress that special counsel Robert Mueller was done with his investigation into the Trump campaign.
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Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch, Twitter acting general counsel Sean Edgett, and Google law enforcement and information security director Richard Salgado testifying last month on Capitol Hill.
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White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit when Trump ordered him to fire special counsel Robert Mueller last summer, the New York Times reported Thursday evening.
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" On Special Counsel Robert Mueller: "I have confidence in Mr. Mueller," said Sessions, but "[I] have not had any interactions with Special Counsel Mueller since his appointment.
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The law says that the counsel should be a lawyer with a reputation for integrity and impartial decision-making, The special counsel answers to the Attorney General.
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Before Republicans foisted independent counsel Kenneth Starr on the Clintons, the first family was the focus of an investigation by a DOJ special counsel named Robert Fiske.
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BP has hired John Phillippe, chief counsel of the Republican National Committee, in its legal department to provide counsel to the U.S. communications and external affairs team.
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In multiple letters sent to the special counsel, the team laid out its response to issues they thought the special counsel was examining in 2017 and 2018.
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Trump has disputed your findings that he asked White House counsel Don McGahn to fire the special counsel and then asked McGhan to lie about this instruction.
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In an interview with CNN, Starr warned that Trump's counsel should advise him of the pitfalls that await him in a possible interview with the special counsel.
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That request could include documents created during his tenure in the offices of the Whitewater special counsel, the White House counsel, and the White House staff secretary.
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The U.S. Office of Special Counsel — separate to the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller — has found that Trump aide Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act.
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Dowd then recommended Trump hire Ty Cobb to manage the White House's legal response to the special counsel (taking it over from White House counsel Don McGahn).
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"I do not believe that Special Counsel Mueller is on a witch hunt," he said, later adding, "I believe Special Counsel Mueller is conducting an important investigation."
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Mr. Kavanaugh began by pushing back on the framing of Mr. Durbin's question, noting that case involved the creation of an independent counsel, not a special counsel.
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As more developments became public about the progress of the special counsel probe, Trump said Wednesday that he is "looking forward" to speaking with the special counsel.
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It is true that the special counsel regulations (which I drafted in 1999 for the Justice Department) generally require the special counsel to obey Justice Department policy.
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He was previously an assistant counsel in the office of the White House Counsel and the domestic director in its Presidential Personnel office during the Obama administration.
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It is the same man who asked a former White House counsel, Don McGahn, to fire the special counsel, Robert Mueller, and then falsely deny it later.
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone is still expected to lead the President's defense, with the President's outside counsel Jay Sekulow at his side on the Senate floor.
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Studies have found that detained immigrants with access to legal counsel were twice as likely to obtain the protections they sought as compared to those without counsel.
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In 2010, the general counsel of the labor board resigned, and President Barack Obama named Lafe Solomon, who was not the first assistant, as acting general counsel.
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" Bromwich also wrote that using outside counsel to perform questioning on the senators' behalf would go against Ford's "repeated requests through counsel that senators conduct the questioning.
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Gowdy also argued that a special counsel was a better venue than Congress to investigate the matter because a special counsel has more tools -- and public confidence.
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And the Special Counsel Independence Protection Act, which would require the attorney general to obtain court approval before firing the special counsel, was put forward by Republican Sen.
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Stein named Brian McTigue and James Moore of McTigue Law and Gregory Porter of Bailey & Glasser as class counsel and David Preminger of Keller Rohrback as liaison counsel.
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"We are reviewing the decision in detail with our counsel and evaluating all of our legal options," said Ira Hammerman, executive vice president and general counsel for SIFMA.
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She's the general counsel and vice president of workplace justice at the National Women's Law Center, an organization that provides policy advocacy and legal counsel for female workers.
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As Justice Scalia memorably described the machinery the independent-counsel statute had created, a decade after it passed: The independent counsel thus selected proceeds to assemble a staff. . . .
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Before he was confirmed to the bench in 2006, Kavanaugh served five years in the White House as first associate counsel and then senior associate counsel to Bush.
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He also tried to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, only to back down after White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign instead of carrying out the order.
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Sanders' answer contradicted a memo that recently surfaced, written by Trump's legal counsel, to special counsel Robert Mueller, which has led to questions about the two conflicting stories.
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Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch, Twitter acting general counsel Sean Edgett and Google's director of law enforcement and information security Richard Salgado are slated to represent their companies.
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In the snake pit, IVS would mediate between Trian's proxy solicitor and outside counsel on one side and P&G's proxy solicitor and outside counsel on the other.
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Sol Wisenberg, a leading white-collar attorney who was deputy independent counsel in the Whitewater investigation, told CNBC that another special counsel wouldn't make sense in this circumstance.
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Trump also reportedly tried to fire special counsel Robert Mueller last December, only to back down when White House Counsel Don McGahn refused to carry out the order.
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The special counsel is authorized to investigate any matters that "may arise directly from the investigation," according to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's order appointing the special counsel.
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White House Counsel Don McGahn will be interviewed by investigators connected with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe some time in the next few weeks, CNBC learned Monday.
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Washington (CNN)Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has completed all interviews it has requested with White House staffers to date, White House special counsel Ty Cobb tells CNN.
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"I allowed White House Counsel Don McGahn, and all other requested members of the White House Staff, to fully cooperate with the Special Counsel," he tweeted Saturday evening.
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Bracewell acted as legal counsel to DCP Midstream LLC, while Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Richards, Layton & Finger acted as legal counsel to the conflicts committee of DPM's board.
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Christopher D. Coursen spent 3 years working as Republican Majority Counsel for the Senate Commerce Committee, and Chief Counsel of the Communications Subcommittee, and currently is the Pres.
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These revelation is part of the written testimony of Facebook's general counsel Colin Stretch and Twitter's general counsel Sean Edgett, both of which were obtained by VICE News.
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In an opinion from January for a federal appeals court in DC, after Mueller was appointed, Kavanaugh did acknowledge a difference between an independent counsel and special counsel.
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Mr. Shenai, 33, is a corporate counsel at Jaguar Land Rover in Mahwah, N.J., and is the lead counsel for the company's mergers, acquisitions and equity transactions business.
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Named special counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee by former Senator Arlen Specter and worked as associate counsel and special assistant to Mr. Bush in the White House.
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And whereas the independent counsel had all the investigative and prosecutorial powers of the attorney general, the special counsel has the more limited powers of a US attorney.
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The hedge fund founder closely tracked negotiations with the SEC, advised not just by Dontzin but by his general counsel and outside counsel Marc Kasowitz of Kasowitz Benson.
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Mr. Bauer said that the current White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, should know Mr. Kasowitz's schedule of conversations so that he could inform the special counsel.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg was at one time counsel to the ACLU, for instance; one can only imagine if a Republican president has chosen a counsel from the NRA.
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He was the Defense Department's deputy general counsel under President George W. Bush and served in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel under President George H.W. Bush.
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Courts take forever In fact, the case over whether former White House counsel Don McGahn should testify about former special counsel Robert Mueller's findings predates the Ukraine scandal.
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The Special Counsel regulations do not provide any Congressional oversight of the Independent Counsel investigating the President for potential criminal wrongdoing or for abuse of office considerations. 3.
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Under the Independent Counsel law, an Independent Counsel who was removed from office could obtain judicial review by the court to determine if his/her removal was improper.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller interviewed high-profile Trump officials like former White House counsel Don McGahn, former chief of staff Reince Priebus and former communications director Hope Hicks.
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"Having informed the detainee of his right to counsel, and the detainee having asked for counsel, the department's position that his request should simply be ignored until it decides what to do with the detainee and when to allow him access to counsel is both remarkable and troubling," she wrote.
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One more thing: In April, Nadler and other Democrats introduced the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Protection Act, a bill to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller from getting fired.
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"Throughout this process, I have been working closely and in good faith with the White House counsel and my personal counsel to address the unprecedented nature of my role."
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That conclusion, however, is at odds with the special counsel regulations, which give the power to make "prosecution or declination decisions" to the special counsel, not the attorney general.
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He served as general counsel of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1995 through 1997, and as principal deputy general counsel of the Department of Homeland Security, 2009 through 2010.
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The subpoena seeks certain White House records provided to Mr. McGahn while he was Counsel to the President that are related to Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller, Ill's investigation.
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A pro se defendant has no right to standby counsel, but at the same time, a trial judge can appoint standby counsel even over the defendant's objection if necessary.
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The White House on Tuesday ordered former counsel Donald McGahn not to hand over documents related to special counsel Robert Mueller's probe that House Democrats are demanding to examine.
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Theresa Amato was the national presidential campaign manager and in-house counsel for Ralph Nader in 2000, and the national presidential campaign manager and general counsel of Nader 2004.
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Trump's campaign did have such specialized counsel, a team of election lawyers from Jones Day led by Don McGahn, who would go on to serve as White House counsel.
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" White House counsel Don McGahn "did not tell the Acting Attorney General that the Special Counsel must be removed, but was instead prepared to resign over the President's order.
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Its letter was signed by Georgia Pestana, the second-ranking lawyer under Zachary W. Carter, the city corporation counsel, and by Courtenaye Jackson-Chase, the Education Department's general counsel.
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Donaldson was chief of staff to former White House counsel Don McGahn, who on Tuesday defied the Judiciary panel's subpoena to testify about special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.
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Anthony Benedetti, chief counsel with Committee for Public Counsel Services, said people wrongly convicted of these crimes had lost jobs, lost housing, and in some cases had been deported.
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Dianne Feinstein, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, responded Friday by requesting more documents related to Kavanaugh's work as an associate counsel for Independendent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr.
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"There no provision for sending the [Mueller] report to Congress," said William Treanor, who served as associate counsel in the Office of Independent Counsel during the Iran-Contra investigation.
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"I allowed White House Counsel Don McGahn, and all other requested members of the White House Staff, to fully cooperate with the Special Counsel," Trump tweeted earlier this month.
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He also worked as the chief ethics counsel in the Clinton White House, and worked as counsel for the ethics office at the Labor Department from 1992 to 2000.
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Later that summer, a Washington Post reporter called me the day after my special counsel testimony — referencing the special counsel and a specific subject that had come up. Coincidence?
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Robert Litt, former general counsel for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, is of counsel in Morrison & Foerster's national security and global risk and crisis management practices.
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About two hours later, Carey W. Gabay, first deputy counsel at the Empire State Development Corporation and a former assistant counsel to Mr. Cuomo, was caught in gang crossfire.
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Terwilliger was deputy attorney general, Raphaelson served as special counsel for the financial institutions fraud unit and Cox was deputy assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Counsel.
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"I allowed White House Counsel Don McGahn, and all other requested members of the White House Staff, to fully cooperate with the Special Counsel," the president tweeted Saturday evening.
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Lindsay Nathan has joined Venable as counsel in the firm's political law practice in New York, moving over from Everytown for Gun Safety, where she was senior corporate counsel.
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Morgan Stanley & Co LLC, RBC Capital Markets and Macquarie Capital are Siris's financial advisers, while Sidley Austin LLP is its corporate counsel and Kirkland & Ellis LLP its financing counsel.
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Powers founded Rubin and Rudman's Political Law Practice Group and was previously assistant general counsel for enforcement at the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Election Committee.
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The statute having to do with the Office of the Special Counsel states that the special counsel shall report his conclusions concerning this case to the deputy attorney general.
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Cohen has knowledge on certain subjects that should be of interest to the special counsel, and is more than happy to tell the special counsel all that he knows.
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"Counsel for the government has informed defense counsel that the government will not consent to waive jury at either stage of this case," the filing by Roof's attorneys said.
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Burck also represents White House counsel Don McGahn and former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus, who have both sat for interviews with special counsel Robert Mueller's team.
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EX-WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL MCGAHN Nadler has threatened to hold former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt because he failed to show up to testify at a hearing.
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"If he had been a true independent counsel, and not a special counsel who worked within the Justice Department, he would not have felt so restricted," Mr. Jacobs said.
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BARBARO: So your plan, again, is release the memos, get a special counsel, get the special counsel to go get tapes — COMEY: I'm sorry to keep interrupting you. Memo.
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TIKTOK - Popular mobile video app TikTok on Friday said it has hired Erich Andersen, who had been Microsoft's chief intellectual property counsel, to serve as its global general counsel.
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"Under this regime, a runaway Special Counsel is an impossibility," the prosecutors write, referring to current laws that regulate the office of a special counsel in the Justice Department.
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He then served as counsel to the Deputy Attorney General (1993–2005), special assistant to the criminal division's Assistant Attorney General (1994–95) and associate independent counsel (1995–97).
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Washington (CNN)Former independent counsel Ken Starr says special counsel Robert Mueller should look into whether President Donald Trump lied to the public about not trying to fire him.
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But, because the Special Counsel regulations are executive branch regulations, the President can rescind or modify them unilaterally, thereby allowing him to fire the Independent Counsel at will. 7.
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Under the Independent Counsel law, the Independent Counsel was required to advise the House of Representatives of any substantial and credible evidence that may constitute grounds for an impeachment.
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He previously served as an assistant U.S. trade representative, chief counsel to the U.S. trade representative for dispute settlement and chief international trade counsel on the Senate Finance Committee.
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Christensen was a trial counsel, defense counsel or military judge for his entire 85033-year Air Force career, including four years as the chief prosecutor for the Air Force.
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In the most formal sense, Trump's top lawyer is Donald McGahn, who parlayed his job as general counsel to the Trump campaign into the position of White House counsel.
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NATIONAL A picture caption with an article on Tuesday about the former White House counsel Gregory B. Craig misstated the dates of Mr. Craig's tenure as White House counsel.
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The mini-Executive that is the independent counsel . . .
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Before the charges were filed, Theranos announced that Holmes had stepped down as chief executive and that David Taylor, the company's general counsel, has been appointed CEO and general counsel.
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STRZOK: The counsel of the FBI, based on the special counsel&aposs equities have directed me not to answer any questions about the ongoing investigation into Russian attempts to interfere.
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He is the chief counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice, he is also counsel to the president, and one great attorney that I know from personal experience.
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The report says a call to "Flynn's counsel" was made in November 2017 -- days before Flynn formally pleaded guilty -- and it came from "the President's personal counsel," without naming names.
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Some offices do ask for legal guidance from the House or Senate counsel to make sure they meet legal standards, but counsel aims to protect the office, not the interns.
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Elizabeth Warren, requested information pertaining to the hiring of Eric Blankenstein, who recently joined HUD as a senior counsel in the department's Office of General Counsel, according to the letter.
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The special counsel rules bring the investigators under closer supervision by the Justice Department—but still narrowly limit the ways and criteria by which a special counsel can be removed.
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In March, the three Council members asked the corporation counsel, Zachary W. Carter, to represent them for the purpose of filing the brief or authorize them to hire outside counsel.
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So they paid for a shady dossier, got an independent counsel out of it, and now they&aposre getting indictments from that independent counsel that are unrelated to the dossier.
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Laura Yens joins LendingTree as General Counsel LendingTree has announced the appointment of Laura Yens as the company's new General Counsel following the retirement of Kate Pierce in August 2018.
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Two bills that would protect Mueller and his investigation of Russia's election meddling, the Special Counsel Integrity Act and the Special Counsel Independence Protection Act, are languishing in the Senate.
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Others include former White House counsel Don McGahn, former White House strategist Steve Bannon, former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus, and former White House deputy counsel Ann Donaldson.
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Current law on Special Counsel (SC) is governed by the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Chapter 6, which has been the way to appoint a special counsel ever since 1999.
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Trump's legal counsel claims vindication Trump's outside counsel for the Russia probe rebutted some of Comey's statements and highlighted others that he saw as reflecting positively on the White House.
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The other arguable hypocrisy of Gingrich's turn against a special counsel like Mueller is the passionate way he attacked those who criticized the last high-profile special counsel, Kenneth Starr.
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"These individuals may have received documents from the White House relevant to the special counsel investigation and the Committee's investigation, or their outside counsel may have," Nadler's press release said.
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He is a CNN legal analyst and of counsel to Edelman & Edelman, PC as well as senior trial counsel at CallanLegal in New York City, focusing on civil rights litigation.
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Special counsel moving forward Law enforcement sources have told CNN that the special counsel is gathering information and considering whether there is evidence to launch a full scale obstruction investigation.
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He is a CNN legal analyst and of counsel to Edelman & Edelman, PC as well as senior trial counsel at CallanLegal in New York City, focusing on civil rights litigation.
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John Wood, formerly with Hughes Hubbard, was named chief legal officer and general counsel in June, replacing Lily Fu Claffee, who left in 6900 to be Fox News's general counsel.
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Goldberg served as a White House special associate counsel to former President Clinton and Galper works as a general counsel and chief policy officer for a tech company called Personal.
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Sherman started working for the RIAA in 1974 as an outside counsel at Arnold & Porter, and then joined the organization in 1997 as general counsel before becoming CEO in 2011.
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On the former, Mr. de Blasio often relied instead on the city's corporation counsel and Henry Berger, the mayor's special counsel; on the latter, he favored his top political aides.
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The nominee for General Counsel to the Air Force, David Ehrhart, withdrew in September, as did the nominee for General Counsel to the Department of the Army, Ryan Dean Newman.
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On that independent counsel team, Kavanaugh argued his one Supreme Court case, as Starr tried to obtain a lawyer's notes of his conversation with deputy White House counsel Vincent Foster.
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Because Congress wrote the rules governing grand jury secrecy, and Congress allowed the previous independent counsel statute to just lapse, leaving us the special counsel construct that we have today.
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Apollo took legal counsel from the law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, while Metropoulos received financial advice from UBS and legal counsel from the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
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While Mueller had full authority to investigate the Russia case, he wasn't an independent counsel separate of the DOJ but, rather, a special counsel subject to the attorney general's oversight.
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MORE (D-Ga.) pressed Mueller on the obstruction of justice episode the investigation examined in which Trump twice directed then-White House counsel Don McGahn to remove the special counsel.
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Among the incidents detailed were Trump's efforts to remove the special counsel, and his efforts to have McGahn deny the president had ordered him to have the special counsel removed.
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The Special Counsel procedures were established by a Justice Department regulation, and the authors of this regulation tried to make it deliberately difficult for the Special Counsel to be fired.
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For this, counsel assistance had to fall below an objective reasonableness standard, and there needed to be a "reasonable probability" the result would have been different had counsel not failed.
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"As the White House has consistently said for months, there is no consideration of firing the special counsel," Ty Cobb, the White House special counsel, told CNN in a statement.
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Mr. Trump also considered giving the job of White House counsel to Emmet T. Flood, the White House lawyer for the special counsel investigation whom he has grown to trust.
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On that same day, Clinton signed a law reauthorizing the independent counsel statute, which paved the way for a federal court to replace Fiske as independent counsel with Kenneth Starr.
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Trump, in a series of tweets, denounced the New York Times for a Saturday story saying White House Counsel Don McGahn has cooperated extensively with the special counsel, Robert Mueller.
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Edgett is Twitter's deputy general counsel, but is serving as acting general counsel in place of Twitter's Vijaya Gadde, who is on maternity leave through the end of the year.
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"As a policy matter, it locks in absolutely minimal changes," said David Bookbinder, a former Sierra Club chief climate counsel who is now chief counsel for the libertarian Niskanen Center.
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Former White House counsel Don McGahn ended up as a star witness for special counsel Robert Mueller after he had a front-row seat to Trump's potential obstruction of justice.
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"The president's counsel has no standing to talk about lying," Nadler said, pointing out that the counsel lied about Trump not being invited to take part in the impeachment inquiry.
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Karl Sandstrom is senior counsel at Perkins Coie and counsel to the Center for Political Accountability, an NGO whose mission is to bring transparency and accountability to corporate political spending.
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Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler and his counsel will get the first 45 minutes to question witnesses, followed by a 45-minute round for top Republican Doug Collins and his counsel.
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In particular, please provide the Committee notice of whether your counsel intends to participate, specifying which of the privileges your counsel seeks to exercise, no later than 28503:22019 p.m.
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The President, the White House Counsel, and the President's personal lawyers nevertheless seek access to this material for the corrupt purpose of discrediting the Special Counsel — we cannot allow that.
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There is also a Special Counsel housed at the Justice Department to conduct a similar investigation and nothing prevents the special counsel from also investigating this emerging and developing scandal.
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There is no guiding precedent about whether Office of Legal Counsel memos would fall into that category, or if a special counsel is free to reach his own legal judgments.
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His father is a retired executive vice president and general counsel for the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, for which he now serves as of counsel to the company.
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His mother was a counsel at Marshall & Marshall in Jericho, N.Y. His father was a litigation counsel at Travelers, the insurance company; he worked in the company's Melville, N.Y., office.
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The special counsel procedures were established by a Justice Department regulation, and the authors of this regulation tried to make it deliberately difficult for the special counsel to be fired.
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EX-COUNSEL MCGAHN Nadler has threatened to hold former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt if he fails to show up to testify at a hearing slated for Tuesday.
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"The Attorney General has previously stated that the Special Counsel repeatedly affirmed that he was not saying that, but for the [Office of Legal Counsel] opinion, he would have found the President obstructed justice," said Justice Department spokeswoman Kerri Kupec and special counsel spokesman Peter Carr in a statement issued Wednesday evening.
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Colin Stretch, vice president and general counsel for Facebook, Sean Edgett, general counsel for Twitter and Kent Walker, senior vice president and general counsel for Google will all be testifying on behalf of their companies on the social media influence in the 2016 election and steps they are taking to mitigate further interference.
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"Given his lack of candor in describing the work of the special counsel, our members were right to insist that staff counsel be permitted to question the attorney general," Nadler said.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller WASHINGTON — A federal judge has approved an extension for the grand jury convened by special counsel Robert Mueller's office, the latest indication that Mueller's work isn't over.
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After receiving the order to fire Mueller, Don McGahn, the White House counsel, refused to ask the Justice Department to terminate the special counsel and threatened to resign, the newspaper reported.
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Facebook is sending its general counsel, Colin Stretch; Google is tasking its GC, Kent Walker; and Twitter is sending its acting general counsel, Sean Edgett, the three companies confirmed to Recode.
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PALM BEACH, Florida — Special Counsel Bob Mueller has two pathways to proceed against President Trump if he uncovers serious wrongdoing by the President, former independent counsel Ken Starr told VICE News.
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The special counsel — the role Mueller holds — has a similar job to that of an independent counsel, but it's governed by a Justice Department regulation, meaning it's within the executive branch.
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It will feature Barbara Angus, chief tax counsel of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and Mark Prater, deputy staff director and chief tax counsel for the Senate Finance Committee.
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"Throughout this process I have been working closely and in good faith with the White House Counsel and my personal counsel to address the unprecedented nature of my role," she added.
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From 2011 to 85033, Simon served as special counsel to the Defense Department's general counsel, advising on cybersecurity policy and economic sanctions involving Ukraine and the Middle East, among other issues.
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Using staff counsel is common in closed-door sessions and isn't unheard of in public ones, either: Majority and minority counsel were behind the most famous exchanges during the Watergate hearings.
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Trump lashed out at the special counsel Saturday as well, noting that Mueller never received a confirmation vote to be special counsel, a position for which no congressional approval is required.
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" O'Hara added that "the court urges defense counsel to garner good reputations for themselves by taking care in the future to act honestly and graciously towards the court and opposing counsel.
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While at the DOJ, he was the lead counsel in defending former White House counsel Harriet Miers in a lawsuit brought by the House Judiciary Committee trying to enforce a subpoena.
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"The White House counsel would be in the position to know about the decisions that relate to the investigation," said Neil Eggleston, a former White House counsel during the Obama administration.
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"After the story broke, the President, through his personal counsel and two aides, sought to have McGahn deny that he had been directed to remove the Special Counsel," the report said.
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He was general counsel to Ron Paul's 2012 presidential campaign and served as counsel to the Credentials, Rules and Platform committees for the Trump campaign at the 2016 Republican National Convention.
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He worked under Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr as an associate counsel and penned much of Starr's report in the 1990s, which included details of President Bill Clinton's relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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Threat to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller: Trump reportedly ordered Mueller to be fired, but White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign, the New York Times reported on January 25.
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In August 2017, New York became the first city in the country to guarantee the right of low-income tenants to have legal counsel in court, if they wanted legal counsel.
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This week, the White House stopped Donald F. McGahn II, the former White House counsel and a central witness in the special counsel investigation, from providing documents to lawmakers under subpoena.
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How could he write and say things about the report by Robert Mueller, the special counsel, that were apparently so misleading that they prompted written protest from the special counsel himself?
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House Democrats went to court seeking testimony from former White House counsel Donald McGahn and access to secret grand jury evidence from former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's Russia investigation.
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" Campaign Legal Center general counsel Larry Noble, a CNN contributor and former Federal Election Commission general counsel, said one of the top questions now is "Where did the money come from?
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Mr. Maguire and his general counsel decided against providing the complaint to Congress after consulting with Pat A. Cipollone, the White House counsel, according to a person familiar with the move.
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Washington (CNN)Questions about President Donald Trump's business activities in Russia prior to the 2016 campaign would go beyond special counsel Robert Mueller's mandate, former independent counsel Ken Starr said Wednesday.
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The House Intelligence Committee is seeking answers from the special counsel about the circumstances surrounding Strzok's reassignment from high-profile investigator on the special counsel to the FBI's human resources department.
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It's not clear, Levinson said, whether a special counsel could go to court to challenge a presidential self-pardon if the special counsel can't prosecute the president while he's in office.
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Kavanaugh, who worked on Kenneth Starr's investigation of President Bill Clinton, has also criticized the independent counsel statute that established Starr's office and preceded the special counsel regulations governing Mueller's work.
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Some former officials who received letters from the committee requesting documents, including former White House counsel Don McGahn and former deputy counsel Annie Donaldson, are referring them to the White House.
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"Throughout this process I have been working closely and in good faith with the White House counsel and my personal counsel to address the unprecedented nature of my role," she said.
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And, a month after Trump fired Comey, he also ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller -- although the White House counsel Don McGahn refused to follow through on that directive.
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The House Judiciary Committee is suing former White House Counsel Don McGahn to enforce a subpoena issued over the summer, demanding his testimony about issues in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report.
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President Donald Trump demanded the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller in June, according to the New York Times, and backed down only when his White House counsel threatened to quit.
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Davis Polk and Fenwick & West are serving as counsel.
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Goodmans LLP provided legal counsel.
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Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz provided legal counsel to Kellogg.
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Watson Farley & Williams acted as legal counsel to Vortex.
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Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. served as legal counsel to RSP.
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Flynn, , is reportedly cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller.
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Gorsky is Senior Counsel and Berry, Appleman & Leiden LLP.
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher acted as lead counsel to PepsiCo.
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Mr. Trump's own former White House counsel — Don McGahn.
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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison is Apollo's legal counsel.
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WASHINGTON — The special counsel hopes to finish by Sept.
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Brendan Parets has rejoined Covington & Burling as special counsel.
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"The House is a fishbowl compared to the black box of the special counsel," said Charles Tiefer, special deputy chief counsel for the House Iran-Contra Committee's investigation during the Reagan era.
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Michael Shannon, playing White House Counsel Don McGahn, offered devastating depictions of the moments this top counsel pushed back directly against Trumps's efforts to obstruct and lie about what he had done.
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Other lawyers around Trump, like then-White House counsel Don McGahn and Ty Cobb, worked for the administration and would not have been labeled as Trump's "personal counsel" in the report. Obstruction?
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LINKPerry defers to his counsel -- Secretary of Energy Rick Perry said he would "follow the lead" of counsel on whether he will cooperate with his House subpoena for documents relating to Ukraine.
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In addition to Robert Kelner, the Covington partner who has been Flynn's lead counsel throughout the investigations, the primary attorneys representing Flynn include partner Stephen P. Anthony and counsel Brian D. Smith.
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Manny W. Schecter is chief patent counsel and associate general counsel at IBM, leading the company's worldwide intellectual property law organization on patent matters and advising on intellectual property strategy and policy.
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After he reportedly received the order to fire Robert Mueller last June, White House counsel Don McGahn refused to ask the Justice Department to terminate the special counsel and threatened to resign.
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Her private-sector and senior executive experience includes having served as managing director at the Promontory Financial Group, general counsel of the WorldWide Retail Exchange and general counsel of Columbia Energy Services.
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Starr replaced independent counsel Robert Fiske, who had been appointed by Reno but needed to be reappointed by the three-judge panel under the then-newly reauthorized independent counsel law in 1994.
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President Trump ordered the firing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller last June, reversing course after White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign, the NY Times' Michael Schmidt and Maggie Haberman report.
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Appoints new executive vice president and general counsel * Says Young replaces Cornell Boggs * Says James Young named executive vice president and general counsel effective immediately Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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Salle Yoo, the company's former chief legal counsel, acted quickly and made it clear Kalanick had to invest his own money and broker a deal with his own legal counsel — not Uber's.
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READ: Rosenstein letter appointing Mueller special counsel As special counsel, Mueller is "authorized to prosecute federal crimes arising from the investigation of these matters," according to the Justice Department order Rosenstein signed.
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Matthew Bell was appointed chief export compliance officer and legal counsel, and will also serve as chief compliance officer and legal counsel for ZTE USA, the firm's U.S. subsidiary, the firm said.
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" Later Tuesday, Eric Kosta, general counsel of Columbus Nova, sent this statement: "As the General Counsel of Columbus Nova, I can confirm that the company is 100% owned and controlled by Americans.
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" Later Tuesday, Eric Kosta, general counsel of Columbus Nova, sent this statement: "As the General Counsel of Columbus Nova, I can confirm that the company is 20123% owned and controlled by Americans.
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He served as counsel on the House Ethics Committee and the Senate Homeland Security Committee and was chief of staff to the general counsel at the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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If Congress created an office for an independent or special counsel, the counsel would likely pass the results of the investigation to Congress, though that could change depending on the legislation passed.
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Don McGahn, the former White House counsel, told the former special counsel Robert Mueller that the president often grew irritated when he discovered McGahn writing down what was said in their meetings.
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In multiple letters sent to the special counsel, Trump's legal team has laid out its response to issues it thought the special counsel was examining in 2017 and 2018, CNN has reported.
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Democrats would likely win that battle for the report, said William Treanor, who served as the associate counsel in the Office of Independent Counsel during the Iran-Contra investigation in the 1980s.
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The raid on Cohen increasingly looks like a new legal front, separate from special counsel Robert Mueller's probe, that could be immune from any attempt by Trump to neuter the special counsel.
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He also worked under Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr as an associate counsel and penned much of Starr's report in the 1990s, which included details of President Bill Clinton's relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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Her mother retired as the personnel counsel for the Energy and the Environment Cabinet of Kentucky, for which until 2015 she served as the general counsel for the Department of Charitable Gaming.
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Leftwich joined the N.B.A.'s administration in 1996 and has spent the last decade as the vice president and assistant general counsel to Rick Buchanan, N.B.A. general counsel and chief compliance officer.
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Lindsay Graham will grill Colin Stretch, the general counsel of Facebook; Richard Salgado, the director of law enforcement and information security at Google; and Sean Edgett, the acting general counsel of Twitter.
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So that July, the White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, interviewed Mr. Whitaker about joining the president's team as a legal attack dog against the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III.
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Mr. Barr sent a letter to the leaders of Congress's judiciary committees that the special counsel investigation has been completed, which he is required to do, according to the special counsel regulation.
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If that were to happen, the next in line to oversee the special counsel would be Steven Engel, the assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel.
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Late last month, the Democrats on the committee hired April F. Doss, a former associate general counsel at the National Security Agency, to serve as a special counsel on the Russia investigation.
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Deutsche Bank Securities served as financial adviser to Lumentum and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as legal counsel, while Jefferies LLC was the financial adviser to Oclaro and Jones Day the legal counsel.
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The bill, called the Special Counsel Independence Protection Act (SCIPA), would ensure that any attempt to remove a special counsel from office must first be reviewed by a panel of federal judges.
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Rules adopted by the House also permit the Intelligence Committee's counsel, along with counsel of other committees that have investigated aspects of Trump's conduct as president, to present the evidence they unearthed.
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone is still expected to lead the President's defense, along with the help of his deputies, with private counsel led by Jay Sekulow playing a more limited role.
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Archdiocese, the Saints, through their counsel, have merely requested the court to apply the normal rules of civil discovery to the documents that the Saints produced and delivered to Mr. Doe's counsel.
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"For months Republicans have said that legislation to protect the special counsel is not needed because they've been assured by nameless people that the president won't fire the special counsel," he said.
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And in a case related to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, the question of former White House counsel Don McGahn's refusal to testify is working its way through the judicial system.
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On Saturday, the New York Times published a report revealing that White House counsel Don McGahn has been closely cooperating with the special counsel investigation of Trump's possible attempts to obstruct justice.
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GATES CLOSING: Lawyers for Rick Gates, the former Trump aide and Paul Manafort associate indicted in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, abruptly asked to be removed as his counsel today, stirring speculation.
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The standoff deepened on Monday when Trump told former White House counsel Don McGahn to defy a subpoena to testify about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation before a different congressional committee.
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Booker proposes creating a "national Eviction Right to Counsel Fund" that will give federal funds to states that enact laws guaranteeing low-income people the right to legal counsel in eviction proceedings.
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Two bills have been proposed in the House and Senate to protect Mueller's investigation — the Special Counsel Independence Protection Act, from Graham and Booker, and the Special Counsel Integrity Act, from Tillis and Coons — that follow roughly the same framework: They would allow the White House's decision to fire the special counsel to be put under judicial review.
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Special Counsel Mueller impanels grand jury in Russia investigation Special Counsel Mueller impanels grand jury in Russia investigation The grand jury established by Special Counsel Robert Mueller to help him with the Russia investigation has issued subpoenas related to the infamous June 2016 meeting held at Trump Tower between Donald Trump Jr. and Russian operatives, Reuters reported Thursday.
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The statement Wednesday raises questions about whether the Trump campaign is following contribution rules, said Larry Noble, general counsel for the Campaign Legal Center and former general counsel for the Federal Election Commission.
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Robert Kelley, a former chief counsel to the House National Security Subcommittee and current general counsel and principal at the Flynn Intel Group, filed a lobbying disclosure report with Congress on September 15.
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We also permitted the Office of the White House Counsel and the President's personal counsel to review the redacted report prior to its release, but neither played any role in the redaction process.
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Unlike Trump, President Clinton never fired the head of the FBI, never threatened to fire the attorney general -- and then did it -- never instructed the White House counsel to fire the independent counsel.
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Special Counsel Appointed to Lead Russia InvestigationFormer FBI Director Robert Mueller has been appointed as a special counsel to investigate Russia's interference in the 2016 elections and possible ties to President Trump's campaign.
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At this point, it's not clear if standby counsel has been appointed for Dylann Roof, but the district court has broad discretion to guide what, if any, assistance standby counsel may provide him.
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They shared a cab over to the Department of Justice, and were seated in a small, windowless conference room across from assistant special counsel Kyle Freeny and senior assistant special counsel Jeannie Rhee.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller Special counsel Robert Mueller's indictment two weeks ago of 13 Russian trolls has been viewed as a landmark in the Trump-Russia investigation — but perhaps for the wrong reasons.
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EX-WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL MCGAHN Nadler has said he may begin legal proceedings to force former White House counsel Don McGahn to cooperate with the Judiciary Committee's probe into whether Trump obstructed justice.
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Dennis was also previously the COO of Airtime — Sean Parker's video chat app — and worked as general counsel at Founders Fund and assistant general counsel at Peter Thiel's Clarium Capital Management before that.
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Washington (CNN)Former independent counsel Ken Starr called the prospect of firing Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller an "insult to the Founding Fathers" in a Washington Post op-ed published Thursday night.
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Much of the questioning will center on former White House Counsel Don McGahn, whom Mueller said Trump directed to remove the special counsel and then to deny he was told to do so.
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He accused former FBI Director James Comey of manipulating the Russia probe in order to effectuate the appointment of a special counsel, and he called on Congress to dismiss the special counsel altogether.
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On Thursday evening, The New York Times reported that Donald Trump in June 2017 tried to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, but backed down after White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign.
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A former George W. Bush White House press secretary spoke for many Republican strategist types when he faulted the performance of the GOP counsel: Whatever the GOP counsel is doing, it's not working.
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In one episode, the report said the president pressed former White House Counsel Don McGahn to have the special counsel removed and then to deny that he had been instructed to do so.
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The push for a special counsel In the days immediately after Comey was fired, McCabe pushed for the appointment of a special counsel but Rosenstein seemed hesitant, despite many calls to do so.
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Mike Pence has hired McGuireWoods' Richard Cullen as outside legal counsel to handle inquiries related to the special counsel investigation into Russian efforts to interfere with the 2016 election, NBC News has confirmed.
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The special counsel also obtained a letter that the president drafted, that was ultimately blocked by the White House counsel, which offered "an unvarnished view" of the president's thinking, according to the Times.
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Dean, Nixon's former White House counsel, appeared on CNN to discuss the bombshell report from The New York Times, which said that Trump had floated prosecuting the pair to his White House counsel.
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If the special counsel is fired, the measure would provide a 10-day window for the special counsel to seek an expedited judicial review to determine whether the firing was for good cause.
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WASHINGTON — Former Obama White House Counsel Greg Craig expects to be indicted on charges stemming from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, Craig's lawyers said in a statement distributed to media outlets late Wednesday.
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In 1989, after Mr. Bush became president and Mr. Gray became his White House counsel, Mr. Gray recruited Mr. Barr to become the head of the Justice Department's powerful Office of Legal Counsel.
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Only two days after The Post's publication of its story, Mr. Trump called his White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, at home from Camp David, directing him to fire the special counsel.
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller refused to state declaratively that Trump committed a crime because of Department of Justice guidelines issued by the Office of Legal Counsel that are against indicting a sitting president.
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The president lashed out against what he called a "fake" report that described extensive cooperation between the White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, above, and the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III.
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CBS Chief Financial Officer Christina Spade will become EVP and chief financial officer of the company and Viacom Executive Vice President and General Counsel Christa D'Alimonte will become EVP, general counsel and secretary.
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Visser, who is 32 and known as Katie, is a special counsel to the general counsel of the Department of Defense, working at the Pentagon in Washington on issues of international humanitarian law.
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Former independent counsel Kenneth Starr, who investigated President Clinton, constitutional lawyer Alan Dershowitz, and Robert Ray, Starr's successor as independent counsel, are expected to defend the President during his Senate trial, sources say.
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Meadows's counsel, Elliot Berke, said that the process undertaken to review the allegations against West and ultimately dismiss him was confirmed by the Office of House Employment Counsel to be consistent with precedent.
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Mr. McCraw, previously assistant general counsel, will become vice president and deputy general counsel, Diane Brayton, the company's top lawyer, said on Monday in an email announcing several appointments in the legal department.
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"This suggests either a failure to conduct even the most superficial investigation by counsel or, of deeper concern, that counsel was deliberately not informed due to a cover-up perpetrated by the N.Y.P.D."
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"I may well not use outside counsel," Mr. Cruz said.
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Soon thereafter, we get a special counsel by Rod Rosenstein.
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BARTIROMO: Should Donald Trump sit with the Special Counsel Mueller?
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Kate Forscey is government affairs associate counsel at Public Knowledge.
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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is Apollo's legal counsel.
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Furman also named Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check as class counsel.
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If so, has White House counsel signed off on it?
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He let his aides talk to special counsel Robert Mueller.
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It wasn't clear Thursday if Brown had retained legal counsel.
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And if so, does that deserve a special counsel investigation?
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OK. (CROSSTALK) PERINO: Are you talking about a rutabaga counsel?
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Peter Carr, spokesman for the special counsel, declined to comment.
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Jim Comey in his dealings with special counsel Bob Mueller.
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The Special Counsel completed his investigation as he saw fit.
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The detective spoke with legal counsel for The Capital Gazette.
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Even guilty criminal defendants have the right to competent counsel.
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In March, Bundy decided to waive his right to counsel.
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Hamilton was Sessions' general counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Twitter has previously sent its general counsel in his place.
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP served as legal counsel.
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So why should the special counsel be involved in it?
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Eisen was the top ethics counsel under President Barack Obama.
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Each spouse should be represented by independent counsel, Davis said.
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The company's general counsel, Marvin Ammori, also reportedly left recently.
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Nevertheless, he retained John DiNucci from northern Virginia as counsel.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller departing a Senate hearing in June.
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Former special counsel Robert Meuller put the lie to that.
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Feinstein, had you retained counsel with regard to these allegations?
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And now special counsel Robert Mueller is interested in that.
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If this is Trump's legal strategy, he needs new counsel.
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"Thank you for your wise counsel," I add for effect.
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When did the special counsel decide on this approach, exactly?
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They help our neighborhood prosper by your intelligence and counsel.
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The special counsel will not be brushed off so easily.
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Sekulow, the ACLJ's chief counsel, has slightly more relevant experience.
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FAIR's legal director, Cordia Strom, was chief counsel to Rep.
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller with security guards in June 2017.
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John Bergmayer, senior counsel at Public Knowledge, praised Wheeler's proposal.
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It was unclear Monday if either suspect had legal counsel.
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And Comey leaked in order to trigger the special counsel.
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The White House referred inquiries to the president's outside counsel.
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We have a special counsel right now investigating a President.
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All right, I want to move on to special counsel.
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GRAHAM: We only appoint a special counsel in extraordinary circumstances.
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CFPB general counsel Mary McLeod sided with the Trump administration.
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Lawrence Walsh had been named independent counsel in December 1986.
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You have a right to counsel ... that is our system.
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And last month, Michael Fricklas, general counsel, announced his departure.
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Speaking outside court, UBS's general counsel called the ruling "incomprehensible".
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White House counsel Don McGahn refused to fire Mueller 2.
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Josh McGuire, formerly of Google, was hired as General Counsel.
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Brit, first anniversary of the Special Counsel investigation, Robert Mueller.
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Having installed a special counsel, Mr Rosenstein could fire him.
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I will consult with counsel and determine the appropriate response.
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team rested their case Monday afternoon.
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On March 28, counsel for Twitter contacted Special Agent Hoffman.
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Vin Weber, and former Obama White House counsel Greg Craig.
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I was independent, and I did trust my own counsel.
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And Morrison & Foerster LLP served as legal counsel to Spark.
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It is not clear if he has retained legal counsel.
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Manafort was of course indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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Look, this proves that you never needed a special counsel.
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He would not say whether he had retained legal counsel.
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No replacement counsel has been identified as of this time.
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The special counsel declined CNBC's request for comment on Sessions.
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett provided legal counsel to the PE firm.
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This is exactly why we need the second special counsel.
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Two other measures would provide legal counsel to undocumented immigrants.
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Gingrich had previously offered praise for Mueller as special counsel.
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Chuck Schumer, had called Comey, then general counsel at Lockheed.
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There was nothing preventing Johnny's counsel from commencing the deposition.
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Her attorney at Liberty Counsel also could not be reached.
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Jonathan Keim is Senior Counsel at the Judicial Crisis Network.
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Larry Noble, general counsel at the Campaign Legal Center, agreed.
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But the former special counsel also did not exonerate Trump.
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"I support the independence of the special counsel," Lance said.
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Is a special counsel and special prosecutor the same thing?
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Special Counsel Bob Mueller is ratcheting up his probe again.
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Of course, an independent counsel appointment requires presidential sign off.
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Coons asked Facebook's General Counsel Colin Stretch during the hearing.
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Trump apparently believed he needed no such counsel or company.
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It was all approved by counsel and by the way.
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White House counsel is a tough job in any administration.
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Michael Cohen has been talking to special counsel Robert Mueller.
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The firm also acted as corporate counsel to the business.
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Strauss previously served as senior counsel to the U.S. Attorney.
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The crisis pregnancy centers counsel women not to have abortions.
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It has retained Latham & Watkins LLP as its legal counsel.
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP was its legal counsel.
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The day the special counsel was announced, for example, Rep.
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Granting counsel in immigration cases will help in several ways.
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Conclusion Special counsel Mueller was appointed on May 17, 2017.
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A special counsel would be appointed by the Justice Department.
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Like Trump, Emily keeps her family as her closest counsel.
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Gowdy: 'I intend to follow the advice of my counsel.
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Torn, he approached Albert Einstein, a family acquaintance, for counsel.
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" She later fielded several questions to the "outside special counsel.
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The current special counsel is paid more attention than the
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Then, of course, there will be the special counsel report.
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You might turn to your own direct supervisor for counsel.
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A special counsel is burrowing deep into a young presidency.
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The Office of the Special Counsel enforces the Hatch Act.
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP was the legal counsel to Bain Capital.
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But misleading the special counsel will likely end his presidency.
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Through counsel, Runquist also denied having a relationship with Montgomery.
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"I think it's a stage for the special counsel," Sen.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly been examining these actions.
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Melinda Hatton is General Counsel for the American Hospital Association.
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Through counsel, Engelien continues to deny drugging or raping Pina.
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Ira Feldman is president and senior counsel of greentrack strategies.
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She serves as counsel in League of Women Voters v.
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Mueller was appointed as special counsel on May 17, 2017.
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The conviction was a victory for special counsel Robert Mueller.
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Priebus was voluntarily interviewed by Special Counsel Mueller's team today.
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Greebel was the company's outside counsel from 2011 to 2014.
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Financial advisors and wealth managers counsel others on money matters.
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Just like the ones employed by special counsel Robert Mueller.
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We'll have to see what the [special counsel] report says.
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"Horrified" was what one former GOP legislative counsel told me.
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Last month, lead counsel John Dowd resigned from the team.
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There's a special counsel who's looking at the whole problem.
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It was unclear Thursday if Rios has retained legal counsel.
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The special counsel ultimately would determine which evidence to use.
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That's where the Office of Legal Counsel opinions come in.
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Sidley Austin and Koley Jessen served as Cabela's legal counsel.
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Mueller was appointed as special counsel after Trump fired Comey.
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Cornyn said the report proves an independent counsel is needed.
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He turned over a million documents to the special counsel.
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He returned there often, taking counsel from his old friends.
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Don McGahn, who was then the White House counsel, refused.
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He is a former special counsel to President Bill Clinton.
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Energy Transfer's legal counsel, Latham & Watkins, said it could not.
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She was general counsel for MTV Networks in the 21987s.
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Transaction documentation provided by King & Wood Mallesons, the issuer's counsel.
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He will be counsel and senior director of public policy.
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McCabe, in particular, was damaging to the special counsel investigation.
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"A special counsel appointment is a different creature," said Sharman.
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As NLRB legal counsel Jayme L. Sophir wrote on Jan.
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Trump appears, again, to be dangerously taking his own counsel.
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It's easier to counsel submission to angels than to Nazis.
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Gates began cooperating with the special counsel earlier this year.
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Carper's office had raised the allegations with the special counsel.
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But with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, things aren't so simple.
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He's got good counsel and they are making solid arguments.
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Ring is a former lobbyist and Senate Judiciary Committee counsel.
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N. He was also previously counsel at O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
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That independent investigation can best happen with an independent counsel.
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Consovoy's letter was addressed to Treasury General Counsel Brent McIntosh.
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The decision was backed by White House counsel Pat Cipollone.
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Ring is a former counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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We know it involves Robert Mueller and the special counsel.
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He is urging the special counsel to appear before Congress.
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Jason Harrow is executive director and chief counsel of EqualCitizen.
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom provided tax counsel to Spectra.
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The letter was blocked by White House counsel Donald McGahn.
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The company hired outside counsel to conduct a third investigation.
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A spokesperson for the special counsel also declined to comment.
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Everybody seems to be watching special counsel Robert S. Mueller.
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Trump has tried mightily to shut the special counsel down.
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Bochenek is senior children's rights counsel at Human Rights Watch.
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He served as White House special counsel to President Obama.
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A special counsel can be appointed via two methods: 1.
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What the hell do we have the special counsel for?
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It was unclear Thursday if either had retained legal counsel.
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His mother is an appellate counsel to Molod Spitz & DeSantis.
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Rosenstein oversees the special counsel investigation into Russian election interference.
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And we have outside counsel that will advise me accordingly.
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Because the special counsel charged a sprawling set of crimes.
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Beyond branding, I'd counsel the company to reevaluate its narrative.
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We know he's now cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller.
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We need Special Counsel Mueller to testify publicly in Congress.
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And now special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating this topic.
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Kim calls Kylie to counsel her to let it go.
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As such, clients often view me as outside general counsel.
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Think hard — and get some counsel — on who gets what.
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The new general counsel will report to Yoo, company said.
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Allen filed a complaint with the Office of Special Counsel.
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Any appearance by the special counsel will be enormous news.
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The Lambda School has recently hired a new general counsel.
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Mark Elvig, general counsel for Core Laboratories, declined to comment.
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Collusion was the original purpose of the special counsel investigation.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller spent $3.2 million over that time.
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Andrew S. Oldham, general counsel to the governor of Texas.
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"My counsel is to gag and vote for it anyway."
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Jorge Luis Vasquez Jr. is an associate counsel at LatinoJustice.
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The department's general counsel disputes this requirement, calling it unconstitutional.
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented Tesla as outside legal counsel.
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She joins from Sotheby's where she was associate general counsel.
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Senate Republicans are rallying to protect special counsel Robert Mueller.
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" "The Senate Judiciary Committee has received Special Counsel Mueller's report.
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The labor board's general counsel is confirmed by the Senate.
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Mr. Eggleston was White House counsel from 2014 to 2017.
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Now with legal counsel, Vasquez asked for another bond hearing.
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The special counsel, Robert Mueller, removed him over the summer.
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While I was there, a chaplain came to counsel me.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller is continuing to investigate that possibility.
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He's now the Senior International Counsel at law firm WilmerHale.
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He has extensively cooperated with the special counsel, Robert Mueller.
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He picks counsel like my cousin Tasha picks baby fathers.
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Then I counsel them if they answer in the affirmative.
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Also added to the team: Associate general counsel Angela Padilla.
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He relies on Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel opinions.
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He consistently seeks her advice and counsel on many subjects.
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Thea Sebastian is policy counsel for the Civil Rights Corps.
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He would answer their questions, counsel them and give referrals.
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Nima Kelly has been our general counsel from day one.
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Charity Allen is the head of regulatory counsel at Aurora.
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He was later the subcommittee's chief counsel and staff director.
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Mr. van der Zwaan told the special counsel on Nov.
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But the special counsel has not tipped his hand yet.
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One crucial participant was Wells's general counsel, C. Allen Parker.
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Clinton and consider whether a special counsel should be appointed.
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Since then, Wiley Rein has been practically his house counsel.
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The labor board's general counsel, however, argued for the workers.
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Sure, kayak pros counsel against newbies attempting a Hudson crossing.
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He managed to soothe and counsel the volatile Mr. Christie.
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"He would counsel them to get off drugs," she said.
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A special counsel is overseeing an investigation of his campaign.
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David Zapolsky, SVP & General Counsel, LegalZapolsky is Amazon's top lawyer.
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But Deputy White House Counsel Patrick Philbin refused to answer.
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Ray succeeded Starr as independent counsel during the Clinton investigation.
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Republicans say that a special counsel could complicate their inquiries.
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That spirit of Cohn, the infamous former counsel to Sen.
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The White House counsel just did something he rarely does.
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Charles-Frederick Boit, President & Partner Jonathan Korb, General Counsel lwcotrust.
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But his time as independent counsel made him politically radioactive.
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"We're in uncharted territory," said Alphonso David, the governor's counsel.
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He has served as general counsel of two federal agencies.
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Maybe the general counsel takes three years -- there's no recourse.
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House Judiciary Cmte Republicans want a SECOND special counsel: pic.twitter.
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Theodore Schroeder is now counsel in Alston & Bird's Washington office.
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China Agritech counsel Seth Aronson of O'Melveny declined to comment.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller seems to have taken an interest.
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Abigail Slater, general counsel of the Internet Association, will testify.
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Judiciary has heard from its own counsel, led by Berke.
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Barr has two primary obligations under the special counsel regulations.
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Will Paul Manafort tell special counsel Robert Mueller the truth?
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Does that mean the special counsel investigation will end soon?
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Shanna Cleveland is senior counsel at Free Speech For People.
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Rosenstein appointed Mueller as special counsel, and could fire him.
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" He also called the special counsel a "waste of time.
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Ms. Blankley is coordinator of Right to Counsel NYC Coalition.
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Those rules put the special counsel on a short leash.
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She told the defense counsel and the assistant district attorney.
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"The special counsel is not an unguided missile," Rosenstein said.
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The special counsel Robert Mueller found nothing of the sort.
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You should probably step back and keep your own counsel.
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Below, consider her counsel on finding love via the internet.
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Eisenberg previously worked for the SEC's Office of General Counsel.
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Toshiba counsel Christopher Curran of White & Case declined to comment.
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Mueller took over that probe as special counsel in 2017.
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I think we have the right guy as special counsel.
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He also will nominate Noah Phillips, chief counsel for Sen.
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He is senior counsel at the Constitution Project at POGO.
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Soon, they want to offer counseling and legal counsel services.
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An acquittal would be a setback for the special counsel.
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Today, Mouat is vice president and general counsel of Aurora.
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The company's counsel at Gibson Dunn said in an Oct.
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When asked again after a lunch break, her counsel interrupted.
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"It is quite notable," said POGO's general counsel, Scott Amey.
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Mr. Obama's general counsel argued that this was the case.
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The letter was copied to White House Counsel Pat Cipollone.
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This often takes place before the veteran secured legal counsel.
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The Justice Department appointed Mueller as special counsel in May.
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A spokesman for special counsel refused to comment, CNN said.
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Counsel for the plaintiffs declined to comment for this story.
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The chief counsel plays an important role in IRS guidance.
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Jeb Bush, to be general counsel to the Education Department.
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These are the rules that govern Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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The Independent Counsel statute created a role for Congressional oversight.
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Can a special prosecutor or an independent counsel be appointed?
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In its place, the Justice Department drafted Special Counsel regulations.
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It's the very reason the independent counsel statute was eliminated.
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Voters elected Daniel Cameron, the former legal counsel for Sen.
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Additionally, Pat Cipollone replaced Don McGahn as White House counsel.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller is also probing Kremlin election meddling.
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And the president has not sought my counsel on this.
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The special counsel declined a request for comment from CNBC.
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A person filing a complaint would choose their own counsel.
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Both letters were shared with CNN by Bahl's legal counsel.
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After the election, the company named him chief compliance counsel.
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"It's a top priority," Thorson's counsel, Rich Delmar, told Bloomberg.
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Staffers -- from counsel to communicators -- have largely done the same.
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The special counsel declined to comment on the Journal's report.
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Tarrant quickly dismissed his first lawyer, but has retained counsel.
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The proposed settlement was "reached with plaintiffs' counsel," Austin said.
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The White House referred questions to the president's outside counsel.
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Obviously, legal counsel needs to review [the memo], and others.
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Ms. Park's office said she would cooperate with the counsel.
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He was a volunteer on a counsel that met once.
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Now he can't talk to his counsel on the telephone?
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Meitar, Liquornik, Geva, Lesham, Tal was its Israeli legal counsel.
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Hill also reported the incident to the NSC's lead counsel.
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Neither Podesta nor Weber were charged by the special counsel.
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Mr. Starr was the independent counsel during the Whitewater investigation.
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It is unclear exactly what information the special counsel requested.
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Mr. Dean was a White House counsel under Richard Nixon.
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"We will be following up with his counsel," Schiff said.
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Department of Justice Special Counsel Robert Mueller is also investigating.
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Independent counsel Kenneth Starr's report looms large in Washington's memory.
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First, Special Counsel Robert Mueller went after Trump's business ties.
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But with special counsel Robert Mueller, things aren't so simple.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller just flipped another former Trump staffer.
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Apparently that includes the past counsel of Donald Trump himself.
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Democrats are also skeptical of Republicans' use of outside counsel.
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The attorney general oversees the office of the special counsel.
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He is former chief climate counsel of the Sierra Club.
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Here&aposs a man that didn&apost hesitate to call for a special counsel when he served in a Republican administration, here in case that screamed out for a special counsel, he sat silent.
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In an interview with ABC, President Donald Trump accused former White House counsel Don McGahn of lying under oath when he told Robert Mueller that the president directed him to fire the special counsel.
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Kavanaugh was part of the independent counsel tasked with investigating the death of deputy White House counsel Vince Foster in 1994 — part of a conservative conspiracy that Foster was murdered rather than committed suicide.
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And he will not just call up these people for private counsel or take their counsel directly through the TV, but tap them for very senior positions on his campaign or in his administration.
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The Kent Walker crowd, Colin Stretch from Facebook, and so forth, the acting general counsel at Twitter- KS: Is Vijaya Gadde going to- No, acting general counsel ... KS: Because she's ... Yeah, because she's out.
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The attempt to get rid of Mueller: In June 2017, Trump called White House counsel Don McGahn and told him to have Mueller removed as special counsel, arguing that he had conflicts of interest.
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"You could imagine that attorney general saying, 'Oh, we don't need a special counsel or a special counsel staff,'" Miriam Baer, a former federal prosecutor who's currently teaching at Yale Law School, told me.
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The letter obtained by TechCrunch, though technically correspondence between Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell and Spotify general counsel Horacio Gutierrez, is clearly meant to be a public rebuttal to allegations made earlier this week.
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The Tillis-Coons bill would allow for court review of any firing of any special counsel, and is similar to a provision in the independent counsel law that Congress let expire in the 1990s.
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Gary Ruckelshaus, who was then Heritage's outside counsel and now serves as vice president and general counsel, responded later that month and said Heritage "has not seen any significant price increases" for the drug.
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Twitter general counsel Sean Edgett, Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch and Google director of law enforcement and information security Richard Salgado, for example, were hesitant to answer some questions at points during the hearing.
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Feinstein declined to detail her specific concerns Tuesday, but she has previously raised questions about the Iowa Republican's proposal to require the special counsel to report to Congress prosecuting decisions in special counsel investigations.
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"We stand by our reporting and the sources who informed it, and we urge the Special Counsel to make clear what he's disputing," Smith said on Twitter following the statement from the special counsel.
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White House counsel Don McGahn was interviewed by special counsel Robert Muller's team just hours before former national security adviser Michael Flynn was charged with lying to the FBI, The Washington Post reported Saturday.
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Hatch said that Jeff Wrase, chief economist for the Finance Committee, will become the committee's deputy staff director, and Jennifer Acuña, the panel's senior tax counsel and policy advisor, will become chief tax counsel.
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Mnuchin told The New York Times earlier this month that he would work with the department's general counsel and the general counsel for the IRS to address any requests should Democrats win the House.
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"The office of the special counsel charged Mr. Manafort with the very conduct he voluntarily disclosed to DOJ almost three years prior to the appointment of Mr. Mueller as special counsel," the complaint says.
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The groom, 33, is an assistant counsel in the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives, which maintains the official publication of the code of United States laws.
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