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Author: Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY

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Police oversight languished under Trump. Biden’s DOJ is bringing federal inquiries back

April 24, 2021 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Police oversight languished under Trump. Biden’s DOJ is bringing federal inquiries back

Trump Attorney General Jeff Sessions all but suspended federal oversight of troubled police agencies. Will we see a resurgence under Merrick Garland?

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Did Trump break the law? President’s call to Georgia’s Raffensperger spurs demand for criminal investigation

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Did Trump break the law? President’s call to Georgia’s Raffensperger spurs demand for criminal investigation

President Trump made an hour-long phone call apparently seeking to strong-arm Georgia officials to overturn election results, which may be illegal.

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Hunter Biden inquiry now weighs on president-elect’s looming attorney general nomination

December 10, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Hunter Biden inquiry now weighs on president-elect’s looming attorney general nomination

The investigation into Hunter Biden’s taxes represents first test of Joe Biden’s pledge to guard the Justice Department from White House influence.

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Barr names Russia prosecutor Durham as special counsel, ensures probe continues under Biden

December 1, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Barr names Russia prosecutor Durham as special counsel, ensures probe continues under Biden

The attorney general’s Durham move ensures that the Russia inquiry will go on under Biden’s administration.

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President Trump pardons ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn; ends three-year legal odyssey

November 25, 2020November 26, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on President Trump pardons ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn; ends three-year legal odyssey

Michael Flynn pleaded guilty three years ago to lying about his conversations with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak.

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Attorney General William Barr’s election fraud memo brings new storm to Justice Department

November 10, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Attorney General William Barr’s election fraud memo brings new storm to Justice Department

William Barr’s action allowing federal prosecutors to pursue allegations of voting irregularities has brought new scrutiny to the Justice Department.

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Iran, Russia obtained voter registration info to sow confusion in presidential election, US officials say

October 21, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Iran, Russia obtained voter registration info to sow confusion in presidential election, US officials say

Director National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Iran sought to sow unrest in the U.S. in an attempt to damage President Donald Trump.

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‘Riding a tiger’: William Barr’s politically charged tenure puts DOJ on ballot with Trump

October 19, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Riding a tiger’: William Barr’s politically charged tenure puts DOJ on ballot with Trump

Analysts are alarmed by Attorney General William Barr’s advocacy for Trump and its potential to undermine the Justice Dept.’s long-guarded independence.

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‘Perfect storm’: Defund the police, COVID-19 lead to biggest police budget cuts in decade

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Perfect storm’: Defund the police, COVID-19 lead to biggest police budget cuts in decade

Nearly half of 258 police agencies surveyed this month are reporting that funding has already been cut or is expected to be.

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Judge in Michael Flynn case delaying decision on DOJ request to abandon prosecution

May 12, 2020 Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Judge in Michael Flynn case delaying decision on DOJ request to abandon prosecution

The judge in the Michael Flynn case is delaying a decision on the Justice Department’s request to abandon prosecution.

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