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Trump Administration's Retribution Campaign Escalates
The Trump administration is justifying its increasingly aggressive targeting of political opponents as fair retribution, but evidence suggests a significant escalation compared to previous administrations.
Trump Administration's Retribution Campaign Escalates
The Trump administration is justifying its increasingly aggressive targeting of political opponents as fair retribution, but evidence suggests a significant escalation compared to previous administrations.
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36% Bias Score
White House Aide Lindsey Halligan Appointed Interim US Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia
Lindsey Halligan, a White House aide with no prosecutorial experience, was appointed interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after her predecessor's refusal to indict James Comey and Letitia James at President Trump's behest.
White House Aide Lindsey Halligan Appointed Interim US Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia
Lindsey Halligan, a White House aide with no prosecutorial experience, was appointed interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after her predecessor's refusal to indict James Comey and Letitia James at President Trump's behest.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Attempts to Install Loyalists in Key Prosecutorial Role
Donald Trump publicly pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to appoint his former lawyer, Lindsey Halligan, as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, a move that follows the resignation of Erik Siebert who found insufficient evidence to prosecute political rivals of Trump.
Trump Attempts to Install Loyalists in Key Prosecutorial Role
Donald Trump publicly pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to appoint his former lawyer, Lindsey Halligan, as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, a move that follows the resignation of Erik Siebert who found insufficient evidence to prosecute political rivals of Trump.
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60% Bias Score
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.
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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32% Bias Score
Former Prosecutor Sues, Alleging Unlawful Dismissal Due to Father's Identity
Maurene Comey, former Southern District of New York prosecutor, filed a lawsuit on Monday alleging her July dismissal was unlawful and likely due to her father being former FBI Director James Comey.
Former Prosecutor Sues, Alleging Unlawful Dismissal Due to Father's Identity
Maurene Comey, former Southern District of New York prosecutor, filed a lawsuit on Monday alleging her July dismissal was unlawful and likely due to her father being former FBI Director James Comey.
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24% Bias Score
Judge Rules Alina Habba Unlawfully Served as Acting U.S. Attorney
Judge Matthew Brann ruled Alina Habba unlawfully served as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey since July 1st, after two defendants challenged her appointment as unconstitutional; President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi used loopholes to keep her in the position.
Judge Rules Alina Habba Unlawfully Served as Acting U.S. Attorney
Judge Matthew Brann ruled Alina Habba unlawfully served as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey since July 1st, after two defendants challenged her appointment as unconstitutional; President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi used loopholes to keep her in the position.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Actions Exceed Predecessors' in Targeting Political Foes
The Trump administration's aggressive use of government tools against perceived enemies surpasses that of the Biden administration, escalating beyond typical political retribution and raising concerns about fairness and the weaponization of government.
Trump Administration's Actions Exceed Predecessors' in Targeting Political Foes
The Trump administration's aggressive use of government tools against perceived enemies surpasses that of the Biden administration, escalating beyond typical political retribution and raising concerns about fairness and the weaponization of government.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Retribution Campaign: Escalation and Asymmetric Warfare
The Trump administration is employing increasingly aggressive tactics against perceived political foes, escalating beyond previous norms and employing asymmetric warfare tactics in contrast to the Biden administration.
Trump Administration's Retribution Campaign: Escalation and Asymmetric Warfare
The Trump administration is employing increasingly aggressive tactics against perceived political foes, escalating beyond previous norms and employing asymmetric warfare tactics in contrast to the Biden administration.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Halligan to Lead Virginia US Attorney's Office
President Trump announced the nomination of Lindsey Halligan, his former defense attorney, to lead the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, following the resignation of Erik Siebert amid pressure to prosecute New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Trump Nominates Halligan to Lead Virginia US Attorney's Office
President Trump announced the nomination of Lindsey Halligan, his former defense attorney, to lead the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, following the resignation of Erik Siebert amid pressure to prosecute New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Calls for US Attorney's Dismissal Amidst James Mortgage Fraud Case
President Trump demanded the dismissal of US Attorney Erik Siebert, who has faced pressure to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud, citing disapproval of James and Siebert's Senate confirmation.
Trump Calls for US Attorney's Dismissal Amidst James Mortgage Fraud Case
President Trump demanded the dismissal of US Attorney Erik Siebert, who has faced pressure to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud, citing disapproval of James and Siebert's Senate confirmation.
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44% Bias Score
Federal Judge Rules Alina Habba's U.S. Attorney Appointment Unlawful
A federal judge declared Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey unlawful due to procedural irregularities, including exceeding the 120-day limit for interim appointments and improper maneuvers to circumvent Senate confirmation; the ruling is temporarily stayed pending appea...
Federal Judge Rules Alina Habba's U.S. Attorney Appointment Unlawful
A federal judge declared Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey unlawful due to procedural irregularities, including exceeding the 120-day limit for interim appointments and improper maneuvers to circumvent Senate confirmation; the ruling is temporarily stayed pending appea...
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44% Bias Score
Judge to Decide Legality of Trump's U.S. Attorney Appointment in New Jersey
A federal judge will decide this week whether President Trump legally appointed Alina Habba as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey after bypassing Senate confirmation and firing a career attorney, triggering a legal battle over constitutional rights and established appointment processes.
Judge to Decide Legality of Trump's U.S. Attorney Appointment in New Jersey
A federal judge will decide this week whether President Trump legally appointed Alina Habba as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey after bypassing Senate confirmation and firing a career attorney, triggering a legal battle over constitutional rights and established appointment processes.
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44% Bias Score
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