Tag #Political Persecution

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Trump's Tweet Spurs Imminent Indictment of James Comey Despite Lack of Evidence

Following a weekend tweet from President Trump urging the Justice Department to indict his political enemies, the DOJ is preparing to immediately indict former FBI Director James Comey for perjury, despite a recommendation against indictment from investigating prosecutors due to insufficient evidenc...

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Brazil: Bolsonaro Allies Indicted Amidst US Sanctions Escalation

Eduardo Bolsonaro and Paulo Figueiredo, allies of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, were indicted in Brazil on the same day the US imposed new sanctions targeting the judge presiding over Bolsonaro's trial and his family.

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EU Parliament to Vote on Lifting Immunity of Five MEPs

The European Parliament's JURI committee will vote on lifting the immunity of five MEPs, including Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar and Italian left-wing MEP Ilaria Salis, with the final decision resting with the Parliament's plenary session.

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Acting US Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia Appointed Amidst Political Turmoil

Mary "Maggie" Cleary, a conservative lawyer who says she was falsely accused of participating in the January 6th Capitol riot, has been named acting US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, replacing Erik Siebert who resigned under pressure from Trump administration officials.

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Trump Urges DOJ to Prosecute Political Foes

President Trump publicly called on the Department of Justice to pursue legal action against his political opponents, including former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, following the resignation of a US Attorney who reportedly refused to pursue cases against them.

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U.S. Attorney Resigns Amid Pressure to Prosecute New York AG Letitia James

U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Erik Siebert, resigned Friday after President Trump sought his dismissal for refusing to pursue a criminal case against New York Attorney General Letitia James, despite investigators finding no evidence of wrongdoing.

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EU Parliament to Vote on Lifting Immunity of Five MEPs

The European Parliament's JURI committee will vote on lifting the immunity of five MEPs, including Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar and Italian leftist Ilaria Salis, facing accusations ranging from theft and defamation to assault and perjury.

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Brazil's Eduardo Bolsonaro Charged with Coercion in US Sanctions Case

Brazilian prosecutors charged Eduardo Bolsonaro with coercion for allegedly attempting to leverage US sanctions to interfere with his father's trial, while the US announced new sanctions against Brazil targeting the wife of Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes and a related company.

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Trump Publicly Pressures US Attorney General, Removes Virginia Prosecutor

President Trump publicly pressured US Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue investigations against political rivals, and removed Virginia's US Attorney Erik Siebert after he failed to find evidence of wrongdoing against one of Trump's targets.

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Trump Publicly Pressures Attorney General Bondi for Faster Prosecution of Political Foes

President Trump publicly criticized Attorney General Pam Bondi for not bringing charges against his political enemies quickly enough, specifically mentioning James Comey, Adam Schiff, and Letitia James, and urging faster action.

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Trump Urges Bondi to Investigate Political Adversaries

President Trump publicly pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to aggressively investigate former FBI director James Comey, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Senator Adam Schiff, expressing dissatisfaction with the current pace of investigations and citing their alleged guilt.

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Turkey: CHP Condemns 'Urban Consensus' Trial as Attack on Democracy

In Istanbul, 9 municipal officials remain jailed in a trial stemming from the CHP's 'urban consensus' electoral strategy in the March 31, 2024, local elections, which involved cooperation with candidates from various backgrounds including Kurdish representatives, a move the CHP says aims at promotin...

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