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Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy’s case to be appealed by prosecutors By David Ferrara Las Vegas Review-Journal January 26, 2019 Federal prosecutors are moving forward with their appeal of a judge’s dismissal of felony conspiracy and weapons charges against Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy, his sons Ammon and Ryan and independent militia member Ryan Payne. A year ago, U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro threw out the case against the Bundy family and Payne after finding “flagrant prosecutorial misconduct.” Continue Reading…..

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Prosecutors in NV get green light to appeal dismissal of Cliven Bundy standoff case oregonlive.com January 26, 2019 The Solicitor General has authorized the U.S. attorney’s office to appeal the dismissal of the Bunkerville case against Cliven Bundy, his two sons and co-defendant Ryan Payne, Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth O. White wrote to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a filing Wednesday, about a year after the case was thrown out. White was granted two earlier extensions to file the government’s brief. She now has requested a third, asking for 14 more days. She wrote that…

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Associated Press January 26, 2019 The government’s opening brief is expected to be filed by Feb. 6. One of Bundy’s lawyers, Larry Klayman, said in part: “My client Cliven Bundy will win this appeal, as he and his sons previously prevailed.” The Bundys and others were charged after a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents who tried to execute a court order to round up Cliven Bundy’s cattle. Continue Reading…..

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Fox News Insider January 25, 2019 The indictment of Roger Stone is a “typical Mueller indictment,” according to Alan Dershowitz. Stone, a former political adviser to President Trump, has been indicted on charges of obstruction, making false statements and witness tampering as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. On “America’s Newsroom” Friday, Dershowitz, a Harvard Law professor emeritus, said the indictment is full of “stories” of Russian collusion, but all the actual charges are a result of the investigation. Continue Reading…..

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By Sean Ross Yellowhammer News January 24, 2019 In an appearance on Huntsville radio’s WVNN on Tuesday, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore discussed time since his December 2017 election loss to now-Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) and what the future could hold for him. Moore looked back at the 2017 special election and pointed to inconsistencies, which he said might have been the difference in the race he lost by a 1.7-percent margin. He also warned how the reported tactics used against him, like the so-called Project Birmingham, could be used against Republicans in future elections.…

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Senate ethics panel won’t penalize Booker over confidential Kavanaugh documents By Alexander Bolton TheHill January 24, 2019 The Senate Ethics Committee has announced it will not act on a complaint against Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a potential 2020 White House candidate, for releasing “committee confidential” documents during the Senate confirmation hearing for then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Deborah Sue Mayer, the chief counsel and staff director of the Senate Ethics Committee, informed Judicial Watch, a right-leaning government watchdog group, that “no further action is appropriate” in response to Booker’s unauthorized release of confidential documents. Continue Reading…..

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WND January 24, 2019 The federal government, even though caught “suborning perjury,” will appeal the dismissal of a case against Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, his sons and supporters over the 2014 armed standoff with Bureau of Land Management agents. That’s according to Bundy’s lawyer, former Department of Justice attorney Larry Klayman, who pointed out to the government, apparently to no avail, the “gross injustice” of the case. Klayman said on Wednesday: “The Department of Justice, which has sadly become known as the ‘Department of Injustice,’ is going ahead by with its appeal of the dismissal of the indictment a…

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By Valerie Richardson The Washington Times January 23, 2019 Federal prosecutors said Wednesday they plan to appeal a demoralizing courtroom defeat that saw a federal judge rebuke prosecutors for “flagrant misconduct” and dismiss all charges against Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and two of his sons. Elizabeth O. White, Assistant U.S. Attorney for Nevada, assured the court that the appeal would be filed by Feb. 6 after asking for a 14-day extension, saying the “review process is complete and the Solicitor General has authorized the government’s appeal.” “Undersigned counsel further advises that the draft brief is nearly complete, editing of…

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