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C. Ryan Barber, based in Washington, covers government affairs and regulatory compliance. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @cryanbarber
May 20, 2020 | National Law Journal
The Seventh Circuit's order Wednesday marked the second time in days that a federal appeals panel had ruled against the U.S. Small Business Administration in disputes over whether adult clubs can seek COVID-19 loan relief.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 19, 2020 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan's set July 16 for oral argument on DOJ's motion to dismiss the Flynn case. Flynn, meanwhile, has gone to the D.C. Circuit in a bid to force the trial court to grant the government's motion to ditch the prosecution.
By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber
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May 18, 2020 | National Law Journal
The Harvard law grad and former white-collar partner would take over a U.S. attorney's office reeling from leadership questions in recent months.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 15, 2020 | National Law Journal
In the Michael Flynn case, the appointment of Debevoise's John Gleeson, a former federal trial judge and prosecutor, was deemed an extraordinary move matching the "exceptional motion the government made to dismiss" Flynn's case, one white-collar lawyer said. "We're kind of in uncharted waters here."
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 13, 2020 | National Law Journal
Just days ago, John Gleeson of Debevoise co-authored an op-ed that noted U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan could reject the Justice Department's motion to dismiss the Flynn case and hand down a sentence.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 12, 2020 | National Law Journal
The defense lawyers urged U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan to dismiss the case "immediately," telling the court: "No further delay should be tolerated or any further expense caused to him and his defense." Sullivan has opened a door to amicus briefing, as the Barr Justice Department's move has drawn widespread condemnation.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 11, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Prosecutors must make decisions based on facts and law, not on the defendant's political connections," former prosecutors said in an open letter posted Monday.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 8, 2020 | National Law Journal
"No, I'm doing the law's bidding," U.S. Attorney General William Barr asserted Thursday, after his move to abandon the prosecution of Trump ally Michael Flynn, a former national security adviser, was widely condemned.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella
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May 7, 2020 | National Law Journal
"The government is not persuaded that the January 24, 2017 interview was conducted with a legitimate investigative basis and therefore does not believe Mr. Flynn's statements were material even if untrue," U.S. Attorney Timothy Shea said in a court filing Thursday.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 5, 2020 | National Law Journal
Trump White House lawyer Brian Miller demurred at one point, when asked about Trump's moves against inspectors general, saying he was appearing to discuss his own credentials and not to "assess" the president's conduct.
By C. Ryan Barber
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