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April 12, 2012 | National Law Journal

Man convicted of supporting al-Queda sentenced to 17.5 years

A Boston federal judge has sentenced Tarek Mehanna, convicted of supporting al-Queda, to 17.5 years in prison at a hearing he put on hold for 20 minutes after Mehanna shouted, "You're a liar! Sit down!" at a prosecutor.
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September 21, 2009 | National Law Journal

DOJ won't open classified minds

Justice Department lawyers say a federal trial judge in Washington has crossed a line, undermining separation of powers — and potentially risking national security — to resolve a civil lawsuit that pits a former federal drug agent against an ex-CIA officer and an ex-State Department official.
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October 03, 2012 | National Law Journal

DOJ: No privacy expectation in cell tower location data

A federal appeals court in New Orleans this week took up an issue of increasing national importance, exploring the clash between privacy rights and law enforcement's exploitation of technology to investigate and prosecute crimes.
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October 14, 2010 | National Law Journal

Government asks for stay of injunction against 'Don't Ask'

The Justice Department has filed a notice of appeal and a motion to stay the enforcement of a worldwide injunction barring enforcement of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, the law that bans open homosexuals from serving in the military.
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October 04, 2012 | National Law Journal

After Obama touts health care fraud efforts, Holder picks up the cause

A day after President Barack Obama touted his administration's tough stance on health care fraud, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. met with reporters in Washington to announce the latest nationwide sting targeting dozens of alleged scammers in cities across the country.
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May 18, 2007 | National Law Journal

Fifth GOP senator urges AG's resignation

Support for Alberto Gonzales sank further Thursday as Democrats proposed a no-confidence vote, a fifth GOP senator urged his resignation and another Republican predicted he won't survive a congressional investigation. The White House shrugged off the vote idea, but GOP officials privately admitted Republicans were still reeling from testimony that Gonzales, as White House counsel, had pressed AG John Ashcroft to certify the legality of Bush's eavesdropping program while Ashcroft was in intensive care.
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May 28, 2012 | National Law Journal

At odds in the Stevens case

Two longtime U.S. Justice Department lawyers who examined the botched case against Ted Stevens disagreed sharply over whether the trial prosecutors engaged in misconduct, an internal report revealed.
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October 25, 2012 | National Law Journal

Morgan Lewis bolsters white-collar group with former acting AG Terwilliger

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is giving its white-collar defense practice a big jolt come November 1 when former acting U.S. attorney general and current White & Case white-collar practice group leader George J. Terwilliger III joins the firm.
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April 02, 2012 | National Law Journal

Stevens report spurs concern from Congress

Since the publication of the high-profile report on March 15, complaints have started to surface both about the process of the misconduct investigation and the findings reached by the special prosecutor.
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November 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE

Congress cuts LSC funding; defendant speaks up about hearing difficulty; a clean conviction rate for protester; "policy of denial" suit withdrawn; celebrating adoption; kids take the GeoPlunge; and Georgia's on the FTC's mind in this week's column.
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