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Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman resisted attempts by members of the House Judiciary Committee to get him to speculate on the possible reasons for his controversial ouster last month, according to a transcript of last week’s closed-door congressional hearing made public on Monday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the sentence of his friend and adviser Roger Stone, who had been ordered to serve 40 months in prison following his convictions for witness tampering, lying to Congress and obstructing probes into Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The popular country band that was known until recently as Lady Antebellum asked a Nashville federal court Wednesday to declare that the band’s new name, Lady A, doesn’t infringe on the rights of a Black blues singer who performs under the same moniker… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Roger Stone told a D.C. federal appeals court on Monday that a lower court hadn’t properly considered the longtime conservative operative’s susceptibility to COVID-19 when ordering him to report to prison in a matter of weeks, rather than months, as he’d requested… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Richard Donoghue is leaving his post as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York to take a job at the U.S. Department of Justice headquarters, a development that comes on the heels of the messy recent ouster of Donoghue’s Manhattan-based colleague Geoffrey Berman… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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