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2050. and this was widely interpreted to be good news for one party, demographics are the democrats best friend or so thought many. in fact, in 2009, james car vil wrote a book titled 40 more years how democrats will rule the next generation. but here we are 14 years later and things might not be turning out as anticipated. in fact, josh from axios is calling the new great realignment arguably the biggest political story of our time. here is the latest data. if current trends continue,...

The United States Senate will soon render its advice and consent onthe nomination of Eric Holder as the new United States Attorney General. In at least five areas, Mr. Holder has demonstrated highlyquestionable judgment. The following questions should allow him toexplain those actions and positions.

This environment. yet trumps not on the fall bat l lot either. its weighing on trumps announcement to retake the white house. to me those who think either or both of these cases should be tabled are misreading the doj guidelines, most media cite the holder memo on this topic. there are actually three very similar memos from attorneys general from both parties. republican michael in 2008, democrats eric holder in 2012 and loretta lynch in 2016. issued early in the election year, all three of them...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: While President Biden’s nominee for attorney general, Merrick Garland, awaits a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Acting U.S. Attorney General Robert M. “Monty” Wilkinson has revoked May 10, 2017 guidance issued to federal prosecutors by then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions ( Sessions Memo) and reinstated previous Obama-era guidance, focusing on individualized determinations for charging decisions, plea agreements, ...

Is solid. and, you know, hes done a tactically good job of showing there is a cost for disloyalty. so i think if you are a republican in congress, you are likely to continue to support hill. and i think its unlikely things are going to change dramatically before the midterms. we are sort of heading into that traditional blackout period that doj has on doing politically related cases before the midterms. i think a lot is going to depend on the midterms and what happens in the house. >> fred, can ...

Really clear here, you can say he made the wrong judgments, but im unaware of what laws he broke. he went back to congress two weeks before an election. that was not against the law to do. people said it was against the justice department. >> and when the president tweets out "jail," that perhaps there needs to be an investigation focusing on james comey, whether his decisions really broke the law or not. >> there is the holder memo that says the standard fbi procedure is not to get involved in ...

I get it. a large part of the reason donald trump is president of the united states, we can talk about the hillary clinton campaign and russia interference but it was the fact that comey violated department of justice standards and so no, hes not a victim or martyr. he is someone else out selling booksing. > can i disagree a little bit with bakari on this point? i agree hes not a martyr. hes grown-up. he knew what he was getting into. what he violated at the end of the election were department o...

Roundtable, but if you walk down the street to the justice department and look at what attorney general sessions is doing, we see a revival of the war on drugs, the rescinding of the holder memo on getting guidance for charging of drug crimes which will likely result in harsher offenses now. a revision of the kohl memo on marijuana which could lead to more marijuana offenses. more people going into the criminal justice system. if they only focus on re-entry, thats like saying, okay, well treat y...

Street scandals exposed all the time, most recently at wells faring oechl criminal prosecutions for financial fraud have been falling ever since the clinton administration and especially fast under president obama. in the 80s and0s during the savings & loans crisis, prosecutors convicted nearly 900 people including the chief executives of several banks who went to jail. the enron scandal in 2001 led to both being convicted. as rudy giuliani himself a former top u.s. attorney once said, the rules...

Time, most recently at wells faring oechl criminal prosecutions for financial fraud have been falling ever since the clinton administration and especially fast under president obama. in the 80s and0s during the savings & loans crisis, prosecutors convicted nearly 900 people including the chief executives of several banks who went to jail. the enron scandal in 2001 led to both being convicted. as rudy giuliani himself a former top u.s. attorney once said, the rules apply to mob big shots like fat...