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Jim Saunders, April 14, 2020, 11:59 AM Warning that a special master's recommendation would "spell doom" for the Apalachicola River, Florida wants the U.S. Supreme Court to require Georgia to share more water in a river system that links the two states. [Continue Reading] See also: WMBB-ABC (Panama City FL) Axios :

e plenty of scams going around by people trying to take advantage of the public over the viral outbreak. [WATCH] Reuters: "Ex-Trump campaign manager Manafort seeks home confinement, as COVID-19 spreads in prisons," Sarah N. Lynch, April 14, 2020, 2:12 PM President Donald Trump's former campaign manager,

letter seen by Reuters. In the letter, Manafort's attorneys ask the Bureau of Prisons director and the warden at FCI Loretto in Pennsylvania to let Manafort serve the remainder of his 7-1/2-year prison term at his home in Virginia, saying he is at a greater risk of complications if he contracts COVID-19

nomination. Democrats "refused to show up in protest of the GOP's rush to install [President] Trump's nominee. ... Never has the Senate confirmed a Supreme Court nominee so close to a presidential election." The Democrats "displayed posters at their desks of Americans they say have benefited from the Affordab

) reports that Joe Biden, in an interview with CBS' "60 Minutes" that has not yet aired, said he "won't rule out studying the addition of members to the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a commission he plans to name to look at court reforms if he's elected." Bloomberg (10/22, Benjaminson, 4.73M) reports Biden "says he wou

fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court "ruled that Manhattan prosecutors failed to show that the state charges they brought against Manafort last year warranted

that the board was not told when the probe is expected to be completed." New York Court Upholds Dismissal Of State Mortgage Fraud Charges Against Manafort. The AP (10/22, Sisak) reports a New York court has upheld a decision "dismissing state mortgage fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeop

y was their friend, possibly their only friend. They could work this claim of retroac- tive executive privilege, no matter how loopy, all the way to the Supreme Court. For this plan to work, the president would have to get rid of his inept lawyers. Oh, and he would also have to fire Rod Rosenstein, the deputy at

lared wannabe and marginal players. The president had never met them, could not remember them, or had a limited acquaintance with them. "I know Mr. Manafort—I haven't spoken to him in a long time, but I know him: declared a dismissive Trump, pulling a line from the "who dat?" page of his playbook. The

ormer campaign man- ager Paul Manafort, his former national security advisor Michael Flynn, the eager-beaver junior adviser George Papadopoulos, and Manafort's business partner and campaign official Rick Gates. This series of legal moves could be classically read as a methodical, step-by-step approach to

2) reports that Joe Biden, in an interview with CBS"160 Minutes" that has not yet aired, said he "won't rule out studying the addition of members to the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a commission he plans to name to look at court reforms if he's elected "Jilnnmberg (10/22, Benjaminson, 4.73M) reports Biden "says he wo

fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court "ruled that Manhattan prosecutors failed to show that the state charges they brought against Manafort last year warranted

brought against Manafort last year warranted an exception to state double jeopardy protections." The New York Times (10/22, Zaveri, 18.61M) reports Manafort attorney Todd Blanche said in a statement, "As we have said from the time the district attorney announced charges against Mr. Manafort, this is a c

reports that Joe Biden, in an interview with CBS' "60 Minutes" that has not yet aired, said he "won't rule out studying the addition of members to the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a commission he plans to name to look at court reforms if he's elected." Bloomberg <https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-22/bi

fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court "ruled that Manhattan prosecutors failed to show that the state charges they brought against Manafort last year warranted

protections." The New York Times <https://vvww.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/nyregion/paul-manafort-double-jeopardy.html> (10/22, Zaveri, 18.61M) reports Manafort attorney Todd Blanche said in a statement, "As we have said from the time the district attorney announced charges against Mr. Manafort, this is a ca

U.S. v. Ng Lap Seng is a clear win for the Justice Department and marks the first time that a circuit court has applied the official act rule, which the U.S. Supreme Court established in McDonnell v. U.S., to the FCPA. "People on the defense side of FCPA cases have long felt that the agencies have taken a tremendously

secutors say he misled authorities about the work he performed for the Ukrainian government, which occurred after he left the Obama administration. Manafort had tapped Mr. Craig and his law firm, Skadden Arps, to write a report whitewashing a former Ukrainian president's prosecution of a political rival.

es how the president has pushed those protections to the limit — and how they're about to end." Conway writes that the President's "niece's book and the Supreme Court's decision may someday be remembered as the beginning of the end of his institutional protections. And not just in a legal sense. Much of the power of

ase." Mr. Jensen's "dogged pursuit uncovered evidence that tended to exonerate the former national security adviser.* Trump "Thinking" About Stone, Manafort, Papadopoulos Pardons. President Trump was asked in an interview on Fox News' Hannity (7/9, 535K) if he is considering pardons or commutations for P

interests could allow foreign governments to influence hill:L[230][ 911DM Trump called the clause "phony".[2331[229) After Trump's term had ended, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the cases as moot.(2341 Domestic policy Economy Trump took office at the height of the longest economic expansion in American history,I23

itical consultant Roger Stone, were connected to Russian officials. 81[559) Russian agents were overheard during the campaign saying they could use Manafort and Flynn to influence Trump.156°) Members of Trump's campaign and later his White House staff, particular l Flynn, were in contact with Russian of

U.S. v. Ng Lap Seng is a clear win for the Justice Department and marks the first time that a circuit court has applied the official act rule, which the U.S. Supreme Court established in McDonnell v. U.S., to the FCPA. "People on the defense side of FCPA cases have long felt that the agencies have taken a tremendously

secutors say he misled authorities about the work he performed for the Ukrainian government, which occurred after he left the Obama administration. Manafort had tapped Mr. Craig and his law firm, Skadden Arps, to write a report whitewashing a former Ukrainian president's prosecution of a political rival.

U.S. v. Ng Lap Seng is a clear win for the Justice Department and marks the first time that a circuit court has applied the official act rule, which the U.S. Supreme Court established in McDonnell v. U.S., to the FCPA. "People on the defense side of FCPA cases have long felt that the agencies have taken a tremendously

secutors say he misled authorities about the work he performed for the Ukrainian government, which occurred after he left the Obama administration. Manafort had tapped Mr. Craig and his law firm, Skadden Arps, to write a report whitewashing a former Ukrainian president's prosecution of a political rival.