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Oath Keepers lawyer and federal judge in screaming match in court over US Capitol riot case | CNN Politics By Hannah Rabinowitz CNN September 15, 2022 A conversation between a federal judge and a lawyer for one of the Oath Keepers charged with seditious conspiracy ended in a screaming match on Wednesday, when the lawyer suggested she would argue at trial that her client deleted evidence after the riot because he was directed to by another lawyer. Juli Haller, who represents Oath Keeper Kelly Meggs, told US District Judge Amit Mehta that she was exploring whether to argue…

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(September 14, 2022) Larry Klayman, Esq. has announced that he will reconvene Freedom Watch’s Citizens’ Grand Jury to continue to seek the indictment of Attorney General Merrick Garland, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and President Joe Biden, who ordered the alleged illegal and unconstitutional raid on President Trump’s Mar-A-Lago residence in August. The Department of Justice and the FBI, which has become like a “Gestapo,” under the Biden-Harris administration, conducted an alleged illegal and unconstitutional raid on President Trump’s Mar-A-Lago residence. This alleged illegal and unconstitutional raid will be put before Freedom Watch’s Citizens Grand Jury for them to decide…

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Democrats outpacing Republicans by tens of thousands of absentee ballot requests in key midterm state By Brandon Gillespie Fox News September 14, 2022 Democrats in North Carolina are far outpacing Republicans in the number of absentee ballot requests being submitted just eight weeks from the November midterm elections. According to the state’s absentee ballot request report Tuesday, a total of 66,311 absentee ballots have been requested, with Democrats making up the vast majority of that number at 53% of the total, or 35,303 ballots. Republicans have requested just 8,907, or 13%. Those unaffiliated with any party have requested…

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Justice Department criminal investigation now touches nearly all efforts to overturn 2020 election for Trump By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray, Evan Perez and Kristen Holmes CNN September 14, 2022 (CNN)Justice Department criminal prosecutors are now examining nearly every aspect of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election — including the fraudulent electors plot, efforts to push baseless election fraud claims and how money flowed to support these various efforts — according to sources and copies of new subpoenas obtained by CNN. The investigation is also stretching into cogs of the sprawling Trump legal…

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Trump judges are on a tear By Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney POLITICO September 13, 2022 A decision by a judge appointed by former President Donald Trump to temporarily halt a Justice Department investigation into Trump’s handling of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate triggered an avalanche of criticism from across the legal spectrum, including attacks from conservatives who served in the Trump administration. “It was deeply flawed in a number of ways,” former Attorney General William Barr said. But Judge Aileen Cannon’s ruling is just one of a flurry of controversial decisions by Trump judges in recent months…

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Analysis: Justice Department subpoena storm broadens Trump’s potential legal woes By Analysis by Stephen Collinson CNN September 13, 2022 (CNN)A strikingly broad subpoena sweep against more than 30 former officials and campaign aides of ex-President Donald Trump represents the clearest sign yet of the seriousness of the Department of Justice’s criminal probe into events surrounding the US Capitol insurrection. The gambit, revealed on Monday, also shows that while Trump may succeed in slowing a separate investigation into the retention of classified information at Mar-a-Lago, his potential exposure to legal consequences is deep and threatening. Trump has not been…

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Hillary Clinton, who was investigated for using a private email server, says Trump should be held accountable as DOJ looks into classified documents at Mar-a-Lago By Taiyler Simone Mitchell Business Insider September 12, 2022 Trump is accused of violating three laws — including a portion of the Espionage Act — that could land him up to 33 years behind bars if convicted. “He’s not the president, and we do have some special exceptions for someone actually in the office. So, I do think that, just like any American, if there is evidence, that evidence should be pursued,” Clinton…

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Why Barr is breaking from Trump — and the GOP — over Mar-a-Lago search The Hill September 11, 2022 Former Attorney General William Barr has emerged as one of the most prominent conservatives to suggest former President Trump may be in serious legal jeopardy over his handling of sensitive materials, underscoring the growing divide between the former president and his onetime staunch ally. Barr has become a regular presence on Fox News over the past few weeks, weighing in on the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida and subsequent court battles over what the Department of…

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Judge Hands Down Major Ruling on Trump Lawsuit Against Clinton The Epoch Times September 10, 2022 A judge on Sept. 8 tossed a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump against Hillary Clinton and a slew of others. Trump sued Clinton, former British spy Christopher Steele, and several dozen others in March over Russian collusion allegations, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). In an amended complaint several months later, he expanded on the accusations of a conspiracy. But U.S. District Judge Donald Middlebrooks, a Bill Clinton appointee, said that the lengthy complaint “does…

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