In the United States, a special counsel (formerly called special prosecutor or independent counsel) is a lawyer appointed to investigate, and potentially...
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The Robert Mueller special counsel investigation was an investigation into 45th U.S. president Donald Trump regarding Russian interference in the 2016...
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An ongoing special counsel investigation was opened by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on November 18, 2022, to continue two investigations initiated...
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The Durham special counsel investigation began in 2019 when the U.S. Justice Department designated federal prosecutor John Durham to review the origins...
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The Weiss special counsel investigation is an ongoing criminal investigation into Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden. Attorney General...
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The 2017-2019 Special Counsel investigation involved multiple legal teams, specifically the attorneys, supervised by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, taking...
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official report documenting the findings and conclusions of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian efforts to interfere in...
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The Office of Special Counsel was an office of the United States Department of Justice established by provisions in the Ethics in Government Act that...
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associate nor partner. Some firms use titles such as "counsel", "special counsel", and "senior counsel" for the same concept. According to American Bar Association...
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The Special Counsel investigation was a United States law enforcement and counterintelligence investigation of the Russian government's efforts to interfere...
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Look up counsel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A counsel or a counsellor at law is a person who gives advice and deals with various issues, particularly...
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The United States Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is a permanent independent federal investigative and prosecutorial agency whose basic legislative authority...
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investigation. On January 12, 2023, Garland appointed Robert K. Hur as special counsel to investigate "possible unauthorized removal and retention of classified...
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The United States Office of Special Counsel is an independent U.S. government agency that protects civil service employees from unfair personnel practices...
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in the federal district court in Miami by the office of the Smith special counsel investigation. On July 27, a superseding indictment charged an additional...
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interagency probe. The FBI's work was taken over on May 17, 2017, by the Special Counsel investigation of 2017–2019, which eventually resulted in the Mueller...
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6, 2021. Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee the investigation into Trump in both the January 6 events...
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detailing the "principal conclusions" of the Mueller report of the Special Counsel investigation led by Robert Mueller into Russian efforts to interfere...
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2022, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith to lead a special counsel investigation encompassing the investigations into attempts to overturn...
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over in May 2017 by former FBI director Robert Mueller, who led a special counsel investigation until March 2019. Mueller concluded that Russian interference...
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case, ruling Jack Smith's appointment as special counsel was unconstitutional. The Office of the Special Counsel appealed the dismissal to the Eleventh...
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Jack Smith (lawyer) (category Special prosecutors)
2022, attorney general Merrick Garland appointed Smith an independent special counsel, responsible for overseeing two preexisting Justice Department criminal...
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former U.S. Senator John C. Danforth as Special Counsel to investigate the matter. In particular, the Special Counsel was directed to investigate charges...
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FBI investigation into Donald Trump's handling of government documents (section Special counsel investigation)
2022, a special counsel investigation was launched to take over the FBI investigation, under the direction of Jack Smith, a special counsel appointed...
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Presidential immunity in the United States (section Special counsel determinations and further debate)
criminal investigations while in office. The staff of Leon Jaworski, the special counsel investigating Watergate, wrote an internal memorandum in 1974 concluding...
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role again in 2022. He recently served as Special Counsel to the Governor, Kathy Hochul and as Special Counsel to the Transition following the resignation...
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Robert Hur (category Special prosecutors)
to be special counsel in Biden probe". The Chronicle. Retrieved 12 March 2024. Weissert, Will (2023-01-12). "Who is Robert Hur, special counsel in Biden...
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Reactions to the Special Counsel investigation of any Russian government efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election have been widely varied...
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Shortly after his termination, in a move that he hoped would prompt a special counsel investigation, Comey asked a friend to share excerpts from a memo he...
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as special counsel for the investigations of Trump. On February 8, 2024, the Department of Justice released a report authored by special counsel Robert...
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