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US Senate narrowly confirms Kash Patel as next FBI director

Key Trump ally, who aligns with US president on range of issues, wins confirmation in 51-49 Senate vote

The Guardian - US

Prof. Ryan Snyder on the Eric Adams Case

There have been a lot of posts recently about the Department of Justice's treatment of the Eric Adams prosecution. I… The post Prof. Ryan Snyder on the Eric Adams Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director - Roll Call

Kash Patel will take the helm of the Federal Bureau of Investigation amid heated internal tensions with Trump officials.

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Trump can’t shut down birthright citizenship, appeals court rules

Future of birthright citizenship could now be decided by Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's End To Birthright Citizenship

9th Circuit Court rejects Trump administration's bid to end birthright citizenship, raising constitutional concerns and escalating the issue to the Supreme...

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No Immediate Ruling On 'Unusual' Move To Drop New York Mayor Corruption Case

A US federal judge peppered a top member of Donald Trump's Justice Department with questions Wednesday during a hearing over the office's extraordinary move to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

International Business Times

Trump Asserts Unprecedented Power In Supreme Court Cases

President Trump's legal arguments and use of Supreme Court immunity to assert his authority in various legal matters.

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Governor Hochul Considers Removing NYC Mayor Amid Turmoil

Governor Hochul contemplates removing Mayor Adams amid controversies and resignations in his administration.

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Top Federal Prosecutor Resigns Amid Dispute Over Government Contract

Resignation of top supervisor in federal prosecutors' office in Washington due to disagreements over government contract directives and legal authority issues.

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Trump Administration Warns Of Damage To Presidency In Watchdog Case

The Trump administration appeals to the Supreme Court over a court order halting the dismissal of a government watchdog by President Trump, raising concern...

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How Should the District Court Evaluate the Motion to Dismiss the Charges Against Mayor Adams?

Under existing Second Circuit caselaw, the district court will almost certainly need to approve the motion to dismiss. But existing Circuit law fails to take into account the Crime Victims Rights Act. And there may be a "victim" who rights are being ignored: New York City.

Reason

A comprehensive look at DOGE's firings and layoffs so far

Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump’s administration

The Independent UK

Trump's Expansive View Of Presidential Power Challenged In Supreme Court

President Trump's legal battles and use of Supreme Court immunity raise questions on presidential power and accountability.

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Justice Department and New York City mayor face judge's scrutiny in bid to dismiss criminal charges

Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who is signaling that he's unlikely to rubber stamp their request to drop corruption charges weeks before an April trial

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There Was No Quid Pro Quo in the Mayor Adams Case. Period.

So say Mayor Adams's distinguished defense attorneys in a letter to the district court filed earlier today. And they offer to say so under oath.

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Fired Government Ethics Watchdog Urges Supreme Court To Reject Appeal

Fired government ethics official urges Supreme Court to reject Trump administration's appeal over his termination.

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Federal Judge To Consider Dismissing Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor

Federal judge to review dismissal of corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, sparking controversy and calls for investigation.

Latin Times

Eric Adams's Corruption Case Dismissal Shows 'Overwhelming Evidence' of 'Quid Pro Quo': Former Watergate Prosecutor

A former Watergate prosecutor urged the judge overseeing Eric Adams's corruption case to further investigate the Justice Department's dismissal request.

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The Independent UK

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

A federal judge has scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption charges and the “scope and effect” of the mayor's consent

Reason

The Motion to Dismiss the Charges Against Mayor Adams Is Easily Supportable

The Justice Department's decision to seek dismissal of the pending charges seems like standard fare in plea bargaining and helps to support a top Administration policy.

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Former Watergate Prosecutor Urges Special Counsel In Mayor's Case

Former Watergate prosecutor recommends special counsel in Mayor Eric Adams case amid concerns over public interest representation and calls for thorough in...

The Independent UK

Ex-Watergate prosecutor urges judge to reject request to drop charges against NYC mayor

A former Watergate prosecutor has urged the federal judge presiding over the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to assign a special counsel to help decide how to handle the Justice Department's request to drop charges

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Justice Department Under Fire For Alleged Political Interference

Controversial actions by the Justice Department raise concerns about political interference and departmental integrity.

Latin Times

'I Think That's Ridiculous': Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Denies Eric Adams Quid Pro Quo Allegations

Trump-appointed Border Czar Tom Homan denied accusations that the Trump administration's Department of Justice dismissed federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams in exchange for Adams' cooperation on new immigration-related measures.

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President Trump Appeals To Supreme Court Over Ethics Watchdog Firing

President Trump seeks Supreme Court intervention in legal battle over firing of ethics watchdog agency head.

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