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John Durham
May 15, 2023
Tori Otten
Trump-Era Special Counsel Ends Probe of Russia Investigation in Total Bust
Four years of investigations, zero new charges
October 27, 2022
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Marcy Wheeler
John Durham’s Investigation Has Disclosed Corruption: His Own
The Barr-appointed special counsel was supposed to reveal “the crime of the century.” All he revealed was his incompetence—and worse.
June 2, 2022
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Michael Tomasky
Time for Merrick Garland to Fire John Durham
The special prosecutor that former Attorney General Bill Barr left behind has stunk up the DOJ for far too long.
February 21, 2022
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Michael Tomasky
It’s Time for John Durham to Shut Down His Sham Investigation
His walk-back of an irresponsible statement that launched the Trumpy right into hyperspace could be a sign that he actually has some integrity.
February 18, 2022
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Daniel Strauss
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Grace Segers
January 6 Committee Recap: What Did Trump Do, and When Did He Do It?
The announcement about the impending release of the White House’s January 6 visitor logs to the House select committee is potentially of massive importance.
November 9, 2020
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Ankush Khardori
How to De-Trumpify the Justice Department
After four years of corruption and venality, can the country’s law enforcement agency be saved?
August 24, 2009
Amanda Silverman
Special Prosecutor to Investigate Alleged CIA Torture
July 23, 2009
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