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Impeachment is over, but other efforts to reckon with Trump s post-election chaos have just begun
Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post
Feb. 21, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The state of Michigan and the city of Detroit have asked a federal judge to sanction attorneys who filed lawsuits that falsely alleged the November vote was fraudulent, the first of several similar efforts expected across the country.
An Atlanta-area prosecutor has launched a criminal investigation into whether pressure that then-President Donald Trump and his allies put on state officials amounted to an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the presidential election.
And defamation lawsuits have been filed against Trump s allies - the start of what could be a flood of civil litigation related to false claims that the election was rigged and to the subsequent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
AG nominee Garland vows to restore DOJ independence; casts domestic extremist battle as central to mission Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY
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Attorney general nominee Merrick Garland is vowing to defend the Justice Department s independence from the White House, pursue equal justice for communities of color and make the battle against extremism central to the department s mission, according to remarks prepared for delivery Monday at his Senate confirmation hearing.
Garland, a former top Justice official who last served during the Clinton administration, said he would reaffirm policies that he described as the foundation of the agency, including standards that protect the independence of the department from partisan influence in law enforcement investigations; that strictly regulate communications with the White House.
Vice President Kamala Harris selling her SoMa condo for $799K
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The one-bedroom loft condo in San Francisco owned by Vice President Kamala Harris hit the market just last week and is already under contract, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
The property in SoMa is listed for $799,000 and spans 1,069 square feet spread over two levels. On the top floor of a boutique building, the home features high ceilings, a home office alcove, a patio and a fireplace. There’s also an air conditioning unit a very elusive feature in San Francisco.
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