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House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over document

The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress

The Independent UK

Expert: Trump not "as innocent" as Pence

Pence didn't know about the docs and returned them — "all of which is in marked contrast with Donald Trump"

Salon

Pence won't be charged in DOJ classified documents investigation

Two sources confirm the Justice Department sent a letter to former Vice President Mike Pence saying the investigation would close without any finding of criminal wrongdoing.

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Oath Keeper who guarded Roger Stone before Jan. 6 attack gets more than 4 years in prison

A member of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group who was part of a security detail for former President Donald Trump’s longtime adviser Roger Stone before storming the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to more than four years in prison

The Independent UK

American Airlines says it will appeal a ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue

American Airlines says it will appeal a court ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue

The Independent UK

McCarthy floats contempt for FBI director over document request - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy threatened to seek to hold the FBI director in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t comply with a subpoena.

Roll Call

Trump lawyer "misled" on docs: report

“Hard to imagine a lawyer being ‘waved off’" a search of Mar-a-Lago "by anyone but the client,” ex-prosecutor says

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Judge sets Navarro contempt of Congress trial for September - Roll Call

A federal judge on Tuesday set a Sept. 5 trial date for former Trump adviser Peter Navarro on criminal contempt of Congress charges.

Roll Call

Stewart Rhodes Gets 18 Years After the DOJ Reiterates a Conspiracy Claim That Jurors Rejected

It remains unclear whether the Oath Keepers leader had a specific plan to violently disrupt the electoral vote count on January 6.

Reason

Government tries to claw back money so Jan. 6 rioters don't profit from online appeals

A growing number of Capitol rioters are facing hefty fines on top of prison sentences at their sentencing hearings

The Independent UK

2 more Oath Keepers are sentenced to prison terms for the Jan. 6 Capitol attack

A federal judge sentenced Army veterans Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to more than eight years in prison and Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Fla., to four years in the 2021 riot.

WEKU

US: Chinese agents paid bribes in plot to disrupt anti-communist Falun Gong movement

U.S. authorities have arrested two suspected Chinese government agents in connection with an alleged plot by Beijing to disrupt and ultimately topple the exiled anti-communist Falun Gong spiritual movement

The Independent UK

Trump’s Lawyers Reportedly Gave Him An Ominous Warning

Donald Trump's lawyers and top advisers have reportedly warned him of another impending indictment

Zenger

How many rape kits are awaiting testing in the US? See the data by state.

The federal government spent over $1.3 billion to clear the rape kit backlog since 2011, but a USAFacts analysis uncovered thousands of rape kits awaiting testing in 2022.

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Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years

Sentence is the longest yet for a participant in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, led by Donald Trump supporters.

WEKU

Stewart Rhodes, Oath Keepers founder, sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy

The punishment for Stewart Rhodes on a seditious conspiracy charge could set the bar for others, including top members of the far-right Proud Boys group, this summer.

The Independent UK

Justice Department expands anti-profiling rules to cover thousand more in judicial system

The Justice Department has come out with new guidance emphasizing that investigations must be free from bias involving race and gender or against people with disabilities

Salon

Trump lawyers are "feeling desperate"

Letter to AG Merrick Garland suggests "Trump's lawyers believe an indictment is coming soon," says Barb McQuade

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The Independent UK

9th Circuit reverses judge's ruling striking down deportation law as racist

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a ruling by a federal judge in Nevada that struck down a U.S. deportation law as racist and unconstitutional

Salon

Ex-Trump lawyer may be signaling DOJ

Ex-Trump lawyer Tim Parlatore is effectively pointing the finger at Trump attorney Boris Ephsteyn, expert says

Salon

Ex-Trump WH lawyer: He will "go to jail"

"I think this is a tight obstruction case," said attorney Ty Cobb

Axios

Trump's 2025 vision: A lot more power for him

He's laying out a plan for a dramatic expansion of federal power — particularly the presidency.

Salon

Durham report: Bill Barr's final shot

Durham's probe was a massive waste of time and money, instigated by a man who undercut the DOJ's independence

WEKU

American Airlines and JetBlue must end partnership in the northeast U.S., judge rules

The ruling is a major victory for the Biden administration, which has used aggressive enforcement of antitrust laws to fight against mergers and other arrangements between large corporations.

Al Jazeera

US judge rules against American Airlines, JetBlue partnership

Judge Leo Sorokin called the alliance a threat to ‘full-throated competition’ in the US airline industry.

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