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urther granted immunity to "any potential co-conspirators" in the case. Earlier this month, Sen. Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Republican who's a member of the Judiciary Committee, said he had received a letter from the Justice Department informing him that its Office of Professional Responsibility had "opened an investigatio
and the public. Mr. Mueller was appointed as the special counsel on May 17, 2017, in the wake of Mr. Trump's decision eight days earlier to dismiss James B. Comey as F.B.I. director. Mr. Mueller was given a mandate to investigate whether Russia interfered in the 2016 election and "any links and/or coordinatio
, Mr. Barr wrote a 19-page memo last summer arguing that Mr. Mueller was on shaky legal ground if he tried to treat Mr. Trump's decision to fire Mr. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I., as an act of obstruction — a memo that has Democrats in Congress worried that the attorney general comes to the
urther granted immunity to "any potential co-conspirators" in the case. Earlier this month, Sen. Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Republican who's a member of the Judiciary Committee, said he had received a letter from the Justice Department informing him that its Office of Professional Responsibility had "opened an investigatio
and the public. Mr. Mueller was appointed as the special counsel on May 17, 2017, in the wake of Mr. Trump's decision eight days earlier to dismiss James B. Comey as F.B.I. director. Mr. Mueller was given a mandate to investigate whether Russia interfered in the 2016 election and "any links and/or coordinatio
, Mr. Barr wrote a 19-page memo last summer arguing that Mr. Mueller was on shaky legal ground if he tried to treat Mr. Trump's decision to fire Mr. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I., as an act of obstruction — a memo that has Democrats in Congress worried that the attorney general comes to the
th a vote expected within two legislative days. CBS News (11/20, Hubbard, Quinn) reported that Gaetz met with Senate Republicans, including those on the Judiciary Committee, to build support for his nomination as attorney general. attorney general. Gaetz, who Vice President-elect JD Vance accompanied, needs a majority
ndidates for FBI director, suggesting plans to dismiss Director Wray. The articles noted that Director Wray, appointed by Trump in 2017 after firing James Comey, has faced criticism from Trump and other Republicans over his handling of the January 6 Capitol riot investigations, the FBI's memo to probe the Ca
y, appointed by Trump in 2017 after firing James Comey, has faced criticism from Trump and other Republi
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