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Bannon fails to push back criminal contempt trial for refusing Jan. 6 subpoena

WASHINGTON — Longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon must go on trial next Monday in his criminal contempt case for refusing to cooperate with the congressional committee investigating the Capitol riot, even after he offered to publicly testify.

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Connecting Trumpworld to extremist groups could be Jan. 6 committee’s biggest moment

WASHINGTON — The committee investigating the Capitol insurrection will focus for the first time this week on the relationship between people in former President Donald Trump’s orbit and the extremist groups that planned and orchestrated the violence on Jan. 6, 2021.

Los Angeles Times

Report: U.S. Justice Department investigating PGA Tour for antitrust violations against Saudi-backed LIV Golf

“We went through this in 1994, and we are confident in a similar outcome.”

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Government Databases Invite Privacy Abuse in China and the U.S.

The surveillance state’s appetite for sensitive information is dangerous under any flag.

Reason

Alarm over DeSantis' election chief

DeSantis picked Cord Byrd, a Florida legislator who won't acknowledge Biden's 2020 win, to run Florida elections

Salon

Doyle McManus: Prosecute Trump? Merrick Garland is investigating aggressively but prosecuting cautiously

The House committee on the Jan. 6, 2021, insurgency, whose hearings resume this week, has produced impressive evidence that could allow prosecutors to argue that former President Donald Trump committed crimes as he tried to overturn the 2020 election.

Los Angeles Times

Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack

Cooperation of former Trump strategist could provide unique insight into inner-workings of Trump’s push to overturn election

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Feds moved cartel member to Colorado’s Supermax in 'torturous' attempt to make him talk about 'El Chapo,' lawsuit alleges

DENVER — A man described in court documents as being in “middle management” of a drug cartel this week sued the U.S. Justice Department, claiming his imprisonment in Colorado’s Supermax prison is a sham, a “torturous” attempt to make him talk about drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and a…

The Denver Post

Trump’s White House counsel ‘did not contradict’ testimony of previous Jan 6 witnesses

Crucial testimony comes ahead of two more public hearings this week

The Independent UK

Oath Keepers leader offers to testify before Jan 6 committee amid claims group had ’death list’

Stewart Rhodes has said he will only testify in person and live

The Independent UK

Lt. Gov. candidate's involvement in 'fake' GOP electors draws Republican scrutiny

ATLANTA — State Sen. Burt Jones' role on a phony slate of GOP electors in Georgia, designed to help Donald Trump's failed effort to overturn Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election, is drawing increased scrutiny as the Republican vies to become the state's next lieutenant governor.

Tribune News Service

Tasmania's state lawyers play a key role in child sexual abuse cases — do they have too much power?

Concerns have been raised at the commission of inquiry about the Tasmanian Office of the Solicitor-General being the sole source of legal advice to most government entities, the power it has in dealing with civil claims of child sexual abuse, and its approach to dealing with civil cases.

ABC News

Georgia on Trump’s mind: Why the former president has reason to be worried about an investigation into election interference

A criminal probe in Georgia may represent the “single greatest legal threat” to the former president

The Independent UK

Former DOJ official at centre of Trump’s election scheme seen in underwear on police video during home search

Jeffrey Clark pursued ex-president’s baseless election fraud narrative

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Jayland Walker's wrestling coach remembers 'one of the sweetest kids'

Youth wrestling coach Robert Hubbard remembers his former student, Jayland Walker, the Black motorist who was shot dozens of times and killed by Akron police on June 27.

Salon

Did Trump IRS "target" Comey, McCabe?

Comey and McCabe suspiciously both faced audits targeting just 1 in 30,000 people each year

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Voter fraud claims not new to Republicans

The Republication preoccupation with voter fraud didn’t start with Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Virginia Giuffre’s lawyer on prosecuting powerful abusers: ‘There are many people involved in this beyond Maxwell and Epstein’

Virginia Giuffre’s attorney tells Bevan Hurley the rich and powerful implicated in the Epstein-Maxwell sex-trafficking ring deserve to be brought to justice

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The Guardian - US

DoJ sues Arizona over voting law that requires proof of citizenship

Measure signed into law by Republican governor in March a ‘textbook violation’ of law designed to protect voters, department says

The New Daily

Why Donald Trump may be about to announce another run at the US presidency

Donald Trump may be planning to announce his candidacy soon to distract Americans from the hearings on the Jan. 6 uprising. The move may not work out.

The Independent UK

Feds sue over new Arizona citizenship proof law for voting

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Arizona over a new law requiring people who use a federal form to register to vote to provide additional proof of citizenship if they want to vote for president

Reason

"And the Prize for Most Lawyer-Whipped Cyberforce on the Planet Goes to …"

Episode 415 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Al Jazeera

US settles lawsuit alleging abuse of men detained after 9/11

The settlement with the Justice Department includes $98,000 to be split among the six men who filed the lawsuit.

The Independent UK

Feds settle suit alleging abuse by men detained after 9/11

The Justice Department has settled a long-running lawsuit filed by a group of men rounded up in the weeks after the September 2001 attack who say they were abused in a federal lockup in New York City

Reason

The War on Weed Continues in California, Which Supposedly Legalized Marijuana Six Years Ago

Federal and state agencies are busting unlicensed marijuana merchants, who face decades in prison.

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