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Acting AG Whitaker Raked in $904K from Conservative Nonprofit
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker received more than $900,000 from a conservative nonprofit that attacks Democrats on ethical grounds.
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President Trump Submits Written Answers to Stave off Sit-Down with Mueller’s Team
President Trump has finally submitted his written answers to Robert Mueller’s questions about the president’s knowledge of Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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FBI Labels Proud Boys As a Hate Group with ‘Nationalist Ties’
The FBI has classified the far-right group the Proud Boys as “an extremist group with white nationalist ties,” according to a report issued by a Washington state sheriff’s office.
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Mueller’s Team Defends Its Authority to Investigate Russian Meddling
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team argued that the appointment of Matthew Whitaker to acting attorney general won’t affect the investigation into Russian interference in the presidential election.
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Ex-Border Patrol Agent Accused of Illegally Selling Hundreds of Firearms
A former Border Patrol agent is accused of selling hundreds of firearms without a license.
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Dems, Republicans Warn Trump’s New AG Against Interfering with Mueller Probe
Republicans and Democrats are warning President Trump and his new attorney general to keep their hands off the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling.
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National President of Fraternal Order of Police Flips Stance on Sentencing Reform After President Dangles ATF Job
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Any denizen of Washington, or observers of the goings on inside the Beltway can’t be too shocked to see high-profile people flip their stance on important issues in exchange for a high-profile law enforcement job. Chuck Canterbury, national president of the influential Fraternal Order of Police, had previously made it clear…