If he hadn’t appointed a special counsel in the Biden case, Garland would have thrust DOJ into a firestorm he sought to avoid, legal analysts said.
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Second set of classified documents found in Biden’s garage after search of 2 residences
The records were recovered after Biden’s lawyers conducted searches of the president’s two Delaware residences.
Questions about Joe Biden documents escalate as initial Justice review nears end
The review move towards an inflection point with many questions unanswered. President Joe Biden has maintained the matter was handled appropriately.
Biden aides find second batch of classified documents at separate location, reports say
The disclosure comes a day after Biden told reporters he was “surprised” by the discovery of the first batch of documents.
Georgia grand jury completes work in Donald Trump probe tied to 2020 election
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney set a Jan. 24 hearing to determine whether the report would be made public.
DOJ reviewing classified documents found at Biden facility from time as VP
Richard Sauber, a special counsel to the president, said the documents were immediately turned over the National Archives.
FBI issues new appeal in Capitol pipe bomb investigation; ups reward to $500K
Pipe bombs were planted near the Republican and Democratic national committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
Inciting insurrection: a striking condemnation of Trump – but a high bar for prosecutors
Jan. 6 committee members pointed to Trump’s provocative address on the Ellipse when he took no action during the next three hours to stop the assault.
Feds cite ‘explosion’ in child sextortion cases, FBI, DHS issue national public safety alert
The number of cases of ‘child sextortion’ is rising so much that the FBI and DHS have issued a national public safety alert.
Jan. 6 committee’s Monday decision on Trump key to public legacy and Justice investigation
The House Jan. 6 committee, after 18 months of investigating, is set to take its most defining actions in votes on criminal referrals Monday.