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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

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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funding; defendant speaks up about hearing difficulty; a clean conviction rate for protester; "policy of denial" suit withdrawn; celebrating adoption; kids take the GeoPlunge; and Georgia's on the FTC's mind in this week's column.
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September 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

In voter ID case, how big is the letter of the law?

In court papers, font size matters — the smaller the font, the more information an attorney can jam into a document. In South Carolina's closely watched dispute with the Justice Department over voter identification, lawyers on both sides are duking it out over a single point size.
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October 17, 2011 | National Law Journal

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Davis v. dictatorship over fees; Issa furious, wants truth fast; no more FREE rides; Hamann says yes again to Naaman deal; Machen on legal dramas; in(and out)carceration; and Roberts' waiving school in this week's column.
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December 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

High court to hear two same-sex marriage cases

Opening the door to a potentially historic step in the nation's gay rights movement, the U.S. Supreme Court on December 7 agreed to decide two constitutional challenges involving same-sex marriage.
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December 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

DOJ official says UBS deal 'very robust, very real'

Top U.S. Justice Department lawyers defended the non-prosecution agreement with UBS AG and the guilty plea of a Japanese subsidiary, calling the $1.5 billion global deal with the bank a "very robust, very real and very appropriate resolution."
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October 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

Romney would shift priorities at Justice

When Mitt Romney addressed the NAACP at the group's annual convention this summer, he spoke about unemployment in the black community, the need for strong families and the power of free enterprise. But he didn't touch the protection of voting rights.
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