Geoffrey S. Berman, who headed the Manhattan office, says in a book the Justice Department pushed cases, against John Kerry and others, to help Mr. Trump.
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Garland Faces Tough Calls in Weighing Response to Trump Ruling
As the department decides whether to appeal the ruling on a special master, it is balancing a desire to speedily resolve the inquiry with the need to limit an expansive view of executive power.
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Trump Special Master Ruling Lifts Profile of Judge Aileen Cannon
Judge Aileen M. Cannon has issued the first highly scrutinized ruling of her short judicial career, involving the person who put her on the bench: former President Donald J. Trump.
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Barr Dismisses Trump’s Request for a Special Master
The former attorney general, who chose not to indict Mr. Trump in the Russia inquiry, said the Justice Department was justified in investigating his handling of government materials.
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What Bill Barr Did to Clear Trump Is Still a Danger
The ability to investigate future high-level wrongdoing in the executive branch is at stake.