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Some people really are "above the law"

If nobody was truly above the law in America, Donald Trump would not have been rewarded for his lifetime of crimes

Salon

DOJ questions Raffensperger for Trump election probe

ATLANTA — Federal prosecutors examining former President Donald Trump’s efforts to cling to power following the 2020 election interviewed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in Atlanta on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

It’s up to public officials to fully use the power of police reform consent decrees

New Orleans’ consent decree transformed its police department, former Mayor Marc Morial writes. Chicago’s progress has been slow, but Mayor Johnson has allies in the Justice Department with enforcement power.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Scathing watchdog blames Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide on prison staff leaving him unchecked in cell

The DOJ’s Office of the Inspector General released its report on Tuesday, finding that multiple prison staff members failed to check on the disgraced financier despite him being on suicide watch

The Independent UK

Trump classified documents trial could be delayed until spring 2024

Tentative trial date in December unlikely to hold due to complex nature of government’s rules for using such secrets in court, legal experts say

The Guardian - US

Trump fumes about ‘illegally leaked’ CNN tape of him boasting about classified documents

Former president reacted to the release of the tape on Truth Social on Monday night, railing against ‘Deranged Special Prosecutor’ Jack Smith and baselessly accusing the DOJ and FBI of leaking it

The Independent UK

DOJ eyes Trump's "whole criminal gang"

New Jan. 6 probe details reveal "evidence of wire fraud," law professor says

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Trump: Tape is "actually an exoneration"

But Trump allies say audio is "the most damning piece of evidence that they know of existing in this case"

Salon

Chicago police log 11,000 complaints since consent decree went into effect, as monitor cites ‘real concerns’ about effort to analyze use-of-force issues

In the 4 ½ years since the city entered into a federal consent decree, the Chicago Police Department’s bureau of internal affairs has opened more than 11,000 investigations into allegations of officer misconduct, according to a Tribune analysis of police data.

Chicago Tribune

Jeffrey Epstein report: ‘Significant misconduct’ by prison officials led to Epstein’s suicide

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The Independent UK

Scathing watchdog blames Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide on prison staff leaving him unchecked in cell

The DOJ’s Office of the Inspector General released its report on Tuesday, finding that multiple prison staff members failed to check on the disgraced financier despite him being on suicide watch

The Independent UK

Trump fumes about ‘illegally leaked’ CNN tape of him boasting about classified documents

Former president reacted to the release of the tape on Truth Social on Monday night, railing against ‘Deranged Special Prosecutor’ Jack Smith and baselessly accusing the DOJ and FBI of leaking it

The Independent UK

Trump critics say bombshell secret papers audio has him ‘dead to rights’: ‘Couldn’t be more incriminating’

Trump charged with 37 counts related to alleged mishandling of classified documents after leaving White House

The Independent UK

McCarthy threatens Attorney General Garland with impeachment inquiry

GOP-led committees are seeking information from a U.S. attorney who investigated Hunter Biden.

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Salon

Defendant Trump and his boxes of anxiety

Inside the Xanax room at Bedminster

Salon

Smith moves to delay Trump docs trial

With an initial date set for August 14, Smith has asked for a push to December 11

The Independent UK

Trump claims he ‘doesn’t want any help’ fighting federal indictment after he struggled to find attorneys willing to represent him

‘I don’t need any help. I don’t want any help in campaigns,’ Mr Trump said

Salon

Experts: DOJ will use Trump's statements

"It's Defendant School 101: Never talk about the facts of your case," former federal prosecutor says

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"Moms for Liberty" Member's Suit Against School Board for Reporting Critic to Justice Dep't Can Proceed

From Judge Mark Goldsmith's opinion in Hernden v. Chippewa Valley Schools(E.D. Mich.); note that the question here is simply where the Board could potentially be held liable as an entity for the Bednard e-mail, not yet whether the e-mail actually violated Hernden's constitutional rights (for more, see the Complaint and…

Salon

Trump rages after DOJ reveals evidence

Trump demanded House Republicans intervene and investigate the probes into his alleged crimes

Roll Call

House panel releases transcripts from Hunter Biden investigation - Roll Call

The Ways and Means Committee voted to release testimony on the administration’s handling of an investigation into the president’s son.

The Independent UK

Trump calls on Congress to help him wriggle out of federal charges

Trump posts an early-morning rant after the House GOP hears from John Durham and censures Adam Schiff

Salon

"Trump could win from jail"

"This destructive dynamic is a direct result of our two-party, 'winner-take-all' political system"

The Independent UK

Fox News’s Bret Baier hits back at Trump conspiracy theorist after ex-president appears to incriminate himself in interview

Host confronted ex-president on 2020 conspiracies during interview

Salon

DOJ likely lost crucial Trump evidence

Not wanting to appear partisan, the Justice Department moved slowly and took a bottom-up approach to January 6

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