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Loretta Lynch
May 26, 2017
Alex Shephard
The story behind James Comey’s July press conference keeps getting weirder.
February 21, 2017
Brian Beutler
James Comey Had Better Treat Donald Trump Just Like He Treated Hillary Clinton
He owes the country a public accounting of whatever his FBI agents find.
November 18, 2016
Scott Lemieux
The Trump Era Is Already a Disaster for Civil Rights
Why Jeff Sessions is a terrible pick to lead the Justice Department.
July 1, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bill Clinton just can’t help himself.
February 13, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Who will President Obama nominate to the Supreme Court to replace Antonin Scalia?
December 15, 2015
Jamil Smith
Loretta Lynch needs to help Tamir Rice’s family.
April 28, 2015
Danny Vinik
Deal With It
How Patty Murray makes things happen on polarized Capitol Hill
January 28, 2015
Danny Vinik
Obama's Nominee for Attorney General Disagrees With Him That Weed Is Safer Than Alcohol. She's Wrong.
November 9, 2014
Sam Kleiner
Republicans Are Already Undermining Obama's Highly Qualified Attorney General Pick

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