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Known for dealing with politically sensitive issues as attorney general, he later became one of the nation's most expensive private attorneys.

WASHINGTON -- Former U.S. Attorney General Benjamin R. Civiletti, who investigated President Jimmy Carter's brother while in the administration and who later became one of the nation's most expensive private attorneys, has died. He was 87.

It seems like Almost Yesterday that the city of Ironton, Missouri installed a series of historical markers to identify Civil War sites in the community. Of all the important historic sites in the Arcadia Valley, one that has great significance is where Ulysses S. Grant, on August 8, 1861, received notice of his promotion to the rank of brigadier general.

Recent News: Several weeks after Merrick Garland told reporters that "no person is above the law," the FBI—an agency that's part of the Department of Justice, which Garland, as U.S. attorney general, oversees—searched Donald Trump's residence in Florida. The search, authorized by Garland and approved by a federal judge, yielded a dozen boxes of documents.

Recent News: Several weeks after Merrick Garland told reporters that "no person is above the law," the FBI—an agency that's part of the Department of Justice, which Garland, as U.S. attorney general, oversees—searched Donald Trump's residence in Florida seeking evidence of the mishandling of presidential documents and classified documents.