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Trump Associate Predicted Payouts For People Involved In January 6 Riots Earlier This Year: Report

A Trump associate and supporter predicted earlier this year that the Justice Department would hand out millions of dollars in payouts to Jan. 6 rioters who were later pardoned by President Trump.

International Business Times

Trump Ally Predicted 'Big Payouts' for January 6 Defendants Months Before DOJ Fund Was Announced: Report

Ed Martin, then leading the Justice Department's "weaponization" working group, estimated the amount could reach roughly $40 million falling way short of the $1.8 billion established by the DOJ this week

Latin Times

Trump administration official told GOP ally big payouts are coming for Jan 6 defendants: report

Ed Martin, who formerly led the Department of Justice’s ‘weaponization’ task force, allegedly predicted the controversial fund earlier this year but assumed it would be much smaller than the $1.7 billion pot announced this week

The Independent UK

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One Republican can be a major thorn in Trump’s side and put the kibosh on his nominees to fill top jobs

ANALYSIS: Sen. Thom Tillis and Trump have clashed repeatedly. But, Eric Garcia writes, the North Carolina Republican has the ability to block some of Trump’s most important nominees

The Independent UK

The Trump administration has a Nazi problem

Think I’m exaggerating? Consider the copious amounts of evidence

The Guardian - US

Democrats want to know if ICE is hiring Jan 6 rioters

House Judiciary Committee’s Jamie Raskin demands hiring records for ICE and CBP

The Independent UK

Trump wields pardons as purest form of power

No president has used pardons more openly as a tool of personal and ideological loyalty than Trump.

Axios

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Trump may have inadvertently issued mass pardon for 2020 voter fraud, experts say

Pardons of Giuliani and others who took part in fake elector scheme were largely symbolic, but could have a big effect

The Guardian - US

Trump Allies Branded 'Corrupt' For 'Investigating Themselves' In Mortgage Fraud Scandal

A Maryland grand jury is probing whether Trump-appointed officials improperly assigned unauthorised personnel in mortgage fraud investigations targeting his political adversaries, raising serious questions about misuse of power.

International Business Times UK

Justice department investigates handling of Adam Schiff’s mortgage fraud case

Inquiry centers on whether two Trump allies influenced Schiff investigation as prosecutors struggle to build case

The Guardian - US

Justice Department is examining handling of mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff

The Justice Department is examining the handling of the mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff

The Independent UK

Justice department allegedly investigating debunked 2020 Georgia election fraud claims

Claim, by election deniers, would signal latest step by DoJ in moving away from protecting Americans’ voting rights

The Guardian - US

MAGA gets some groove back

"I think this is exactly what everyone needed especially after Tuesday last week."

Axios

‘A classic authoritarian tactic’: outrage over Trump’s pardons for friends and allies

Ex-prosecutors and legal scholars say US president ‘meting out pardons for blatantly corrupt and self-serving ends’

The Guardian - US

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Rudy Giuliani just got smacked down as Trump’s pardon is declared to have ‘no impact’ on the crushing state charges he still faces

Trump can't save all his friends.

The Independent UK

The hidden message in Trump’s pardon of Rudy Giuliani that could have ripple effects

EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s latest pardons are part of a long-shot effort to put his thumb on the scale in remaining state-level prosecutions related to his attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss

The Guardian - US

Trump pardons Giuliani, Meadows and others over plot to steal 2020 election

Federal clemency towards president’s close allies largely symbolic as some still face legal exposure at state level

Axios

Trump pardons Giuliani, 76 others accused of bid to overturn 2020 election

None of those named faced federal charges, and presidents can't pardon state crimes.

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Benzinga

Trump Pardons 77 MAGA Allies Linked To 2020 'Fake Electors' Plot — Including Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell And Mark Meadows

President Donald Trump granted pardons to 77 MAGA allies, including his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who were linked to a scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

The Guardian - US

How Trump is weaponizing the DoJ to ‘bully, prosecute, punish and silence’ his foes

President’s pressure on the department to prosecute his enemies is hurting US law and violating policies, say experts

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump has built a regime of retribution and reward

The president’s purges and attacks on his enemies have developed into a system in which injustice is made routine

Axios

Scoop: Dominion Voting sold to company run by ex-GOP election official

Dominion is one of the biggest election equipment providers and was used by 27 states during the 2024 election.

The Independent UK

US Justice Department official ordered to drop inquiry into Sandy Hook lawsuit against Alex Jones

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has ordered a senior U.S. Justice Department official to drop an inquiry into a retired FBI agent’s involvement in a defamation lawsuit involving Alex Jones’ conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

The Independent UK

Trump DOJ loyalist appears to go after FBI agent who sued Alex Jones after responding to Sandy Hook school massacre

Former FBI Agent William Aldenberg tearfully testified on the stand about seeing the dead children at Sandy Hook during the defamation case against Jones

The Guardian - US

US justice official leading prosecutions of minor crimes pleaded guilty to DUI

Aakash Singh’s elevation to high-ranking post given criminal charges four years ago is unusual, experts say

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