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In Trump's Tussle With James Comey, You Should Hope Everybody Loses

The administration is pursuing a vendetta, but Comey and the FBI deserve scrutiny and reduced stature.

Reason

Pam Bondi seeks grand jury review of origins of Trump-Russia investigation

Investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election dogged Donald Trump throughout much of his first term

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: inquiry launched into Trump prosecutor as backlash grows over firing of statistics chief

Jack Smith is reportedly being investigated for possible violations of the Hatch Act; Republicans condemn the president for sacking Erika McEntarfer. Key US politics stories from Saturday 2 August

The Guardian - US

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Durham disclosures further undermine Gabbard’s claims of plot against Trump

Declassified document contains deflating conclusion for DNI director that Russian spies were behind key 2016 emails

The Guardian - US

Heads spin as Trump likely uses Russian disinformation to prove Russiagate conspiracy was misinformation

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Canceled Baylor LGBTQ+ study stirs strong reactions in Waco

A grant to help churches better minister to LGBTQ+ people prompted fury. A decision to return the grant then spurred disappointment.

The Texas Tribune

Trump Admin's 'Punk Move' Investigating James Comey, John Brennan Likely Won't Go Anywhere, Former US Attorney Says

Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner slammed Trump's newly announced criminal investigation targeting former CIA & FBI directors John Brennan & James Comey

Latin Times

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Trump’s deal that got migrants shipped to notorious El Salvador prison is only making MS-13 gang stronger: report

Deporting gang leaders allows them to be ‘silenced’ by Bukele, critics fear

The Independent UK

Apple and the UK play a round of security tennis

The tech giant bets Starmer will fold, Musk faces GOP pushback and tech sees returns on Trump investment

The Guardian - US

Kash Patel tells FBI staff to ignore Elon Musk request to list their achievements

Agency reportedly seeking guidance from DoJ as Musk’s demand sparks confusion across key government agencies

The Guardian - US

Jack Smith is in survival mode

Donald Trump, meanwhile, is celebrating the dismissal of federal criminal charges

Salon

Gaetz without ‘the baggage’: Trump’s new pick Pam Bondi could still disrupt Justice Department

Trump’s attorney general nominee says ‘prosecutors will be prosecuted’

The Independent UK

Congress Issues Subpoenas In Galanis Home Confinement Controversy

Special Counsel testimony reveals FBI misconduct in Trump campaign probe. Galanis case raises questions over home confinement denial amid congressional inq...

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Former federal prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe says she left over concerns with Barr

A former top federal prosecutor who resigned from the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe says she left because of her concerns with then-U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s public comments about possibly releasing an interim report before the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Special counsels, like the one leading the Justice Department's investigation of Hunter Biden, are intended to be independent − but they aren't entirely

On June 20, 2023, Hunter Biden, the second son of President Joe Biden, entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors related to tax-related charges and the illegal possession of a firearm.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What are special counsels and what do they do?

The appointment of a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department’s probe of Hunter Biden is bringing renewed attention on the role such prosecutors have played in history

Zenger

Special Counsel’s Trump Probe Costs Taxpayers $9 Million, Biden Probe At $1.2 Million

Investigations into former President and current frontrunner Trump far surpass expenses for Biden case.

WEKU

Special counsel has spent millions investigating Trump

Special counsel Jack Smith has spent more than $5 million so far on his twin investigations that circle former President Trump.

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The Independent UK

Fox guest says Trump’s special counsel looked as comfortable as ‘a monk in a strip club’ in front of committee

‘Durham has dealt with mobsters and murderers, but I don’t think anything prepared him for this moment’

Salon

Experts: Durham made false statements

"In a just world, Durham would be investigated," says Harvard Law Prof. Laurence Tribe

The Independent UK

Trump calls on Congress to help him wriggle out of federal charges

Trump posts an early-morning rant after the House GOP hears from John Durham and censures Adam Schiff

WEKU

Trump-era special counsel defends his report on Russia probe against Democrats' jabs

Former special counsel John Durham issued a report last month accusing the FBI of negligence in its Trump-Russia investigation.

The Independent UK

House poised to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California is facing censure from the U.S. House

Salon

Dems torch "partisan hack" John Durham

"You really don't know those very basic facts of the investigation," charged Rep. Adam Schiff

The Independent UK

With Trump under indictment, House GOP calls on Trump-era special counsel who studied Russia probe

As Donald Trump faces a federal indictment, House Republicans are using the report from a special counsel to renew their argument that federal law enforcement is tainted by political bias

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