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Spanish Attorney General Indicted, Raising Questions of Government Influence

Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, has been indicted by the Supreme Court for leaking confidential information about Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner, prompting calls for his resignation from the Popular Party (PP) and raising questions about the government's influence on the judiciary.

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Israel Dismisses Attorney General, Bypassing Independent Process

The Israeli government dismissed Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, bypassing a two-decade-old process designed to ensure her independence, raising concerns about political influence and the rule of law; the decision came hours after a former attorney general warned of the ramifications.

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Cab Rank Rule Circumvention Highlights Attorney General's Client Selection

The Cab Rank Rule, obligating barristers to accept any case, is frequently disregarded, as evidenced by high-profile lawyers selectively choosing clients based on personal values, prompting debate about the Attorney General's choices and the rule's efficacy.

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El País Journalists Testify in Attorney General's Leak Case

Four El País journalists testified, claiming unawareness of an email detailing Alberto González Amador's (Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner) plea bargain until after Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz obtained it, potentially exonerating him from charges of revealing confidential information.

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DC US Attorney Replaced Amidst Controversy

The US Attorney's office in Washington, DC, welcomes interim US Attorney Jeanine Pirro, replacing Ed Martin whose nomination failed due to controversial statements; Martin now leads the DOJ's Weaponization Working Group, continuing his aggressive approach.

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Spanish Journalists Investigated for Reporting on Attorney General Case

Four Spanish journalists face investigation for revealing details from a Guardia Civil report on a case against the Attorney General, sparking concerns about press freedom and the right to report on matters of public interest.

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Israel Approves Controversial Plan to Dismiss Attorney General

The Israeli government approved a proposal to quickly dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, despite legal objections and a lack of consultation with the required committee, replacing the existing dismissal process with a committee of government ministers appointed by the Justice Minister.

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Spanish Prosecutor Investigated for Data Leak, Claims Following Orders

Madrid's chief prosecutor, Pilar Rodríguez, is under investigation for leaking confidential data about Isabel Díaz Ayuso's boyfriend's plea bargain negotiations; she claims she only followed orders from the Attorney General and was unaware a press release using this information would be published.

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UK Attorney General Faces Resignation Calls After Nazi Comparison

UK Attorney General Lord Hermer apologized for comparing right-wing politicians to Nazis following a speech last week, prompting calls for his resignation from opposition parties and some within his own Labour party; the controversy highlights internal party divisions and potential electoral impacts...

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Spanish Attorney General Implicated in Email Leak Investigation

UCO agents reaffirmed that Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, likely played a key role in leaking a confidential email about Alberto González Amador's tax fraud case in March 2024, despite García Ortiz deleting relevant messages from his phone. The investigation is based on an analysis o...

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Spanish Attorney General Under Investigation Proposes Prosecutor to Investigate Similar Crimes

Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, under investigation for allegedly revealing state secrets, proposed a prosecutor specializing in such crimes to lead the unit investigating them, despite calls for his recusal, raising concerns about political influence on the judiciary.

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Spanish Judge Dismisses Imputation in Attorney General's Leak Case

Judge Ángel Hurtado rejected imputing Pilar Sánchez Acera for revealing secrets in the case against Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz, despite lacking concrete proof linking García Ortiz to the leak of a document containing Alberto González Amador's confession, which was already partially public.

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