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fromemptywheel
1 week ago

Trump Can't Even Weaponize DOJ Competently - emptywheel

ABC, which was the first to report on the firing, confirms that Seibert received notice that Trump wanted to fire him on Thursday, which presumably is how both ABC and NBC reported he was expected to be fired in advance of that happening. Siebert was notified of the president's intention to fire him Thursday, sources said, and Trump said Friday afternoon in the Oval Office that he wanted Siebert "out" of his position.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Senate GOPers push back on $10M taxpayer-funded Tish James 'slush fund' that could pay her legal bills

Senate Republicans oppose a $10 million fund in the New York budget that may cover Attorney General Tish James' legal fees.
Concerns revolve around the misappropriation of taxpayer dollars for private legal matters.
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