Articles for Government Lawyers

Trump’s Disbarred Lawyers Have a Plan for After His 2024 Victory
3 months ago

Trump’s Disbarred Lawyers Have a Plan for After His 2024 Victory

Slate  

For the past four years, I have carefully studied what has happened to the lawyers involved in the 2020 election attack. Gene Hamilton, general counsel of Stephen Miller’s America First Legal, proposes to replace the “radical Left ideologues” purportedly running the DOJ with “appointees in every office,” following a plan first outlined by Clark—whom Trump nearly appointed as attorney general …

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Suella Braverman accused of fresh ministerial code breaches after failing to disclose Rwanda links
1 year, 7 months ago

Suella Braverman accused of fresh ministerial code breaches after failing to disclose Rwanda links

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Suella Braverman’s official visit to Rwanda in March was her …

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Nicola Sturgeon’s trans law will hurt English women’s rights, Government fears
2 years ago

Nicola Sturgeon’s trans law will hurt English women’s rights, Government fears

The Telegraph  

The Government fears Nicola Sturgeon’s trans law will undermine women’s rights in England’s schools, hospitals and prisons, The Telegraph understands. Government lawyers have been commissioned to look at the issue and also examine whether the new laws mean that single-sex schools could be forced to change their rules to allow people who have changed gender to attend. Under Edinburgh’s new …

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Revealed: Suella Braverman’s trips to Rwanda to teach government lawyers
2 years, 1 month ago

Revealed: Suella Braverman’s trips to Rwanda to teach government lawyers

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Mitchell confirmed that Ms Braverman had taken part in Project Umubano schemes in both …

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UP Govt Discontinues Engagement Of 841 Government Lawyers Working In Allahabad High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

UP Govt Discontinues Engagement Of 841 Government Lawyers Working In Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday issued an order discontinuing the services of 841 government lawyers appointed in the Allahabad High Court. While 505 state law officers have been removed from the principal bench of the Allahabad High Court at Prayagraj, 336 government lawyers have been discharged from the Lucknow bench.In an order issued by Nikunj Mittal, Special Secretary, Law …

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Correction: Opioid Crisis-Where’s the Money? story
5 years, 3 months ago

Correction: Opioid Crisis-Where’s the Money? story

Associated Press  

In a story Sept. 5 about the family that owns Purdue Pharma, The Associated Press, relying on information from a financial data website, erroneously reported the value of a single holding. But AP’s review of court papers, securities filings by companies that have had dealings with Purdue, and documents leaked from an exclusive Bermuda law firm, show how family members …

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Boris Johnson could refuse to recall parliament even if Supreme Court rules suspension unlawful, government lawyers say
5 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson could refuse to recall parliament even if Supreme Court rules suspension unlawful, government lawyers say

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Boris Johnson could refuse to recall parliament even if the Supreme …

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Feds 'ignored Constitution' by allowing Trump's DC hotel lease to remain in place, says watchdog
5 years, 11 months ago

Feds 'ignored Constitution' by allowing Trump's DC hotel lease to remain in place, says watchdog

Daily Mail  

A federal inspector general has concluded that an agency 'ignored the Constitution' when it decided not to evaluate whether President Trump's election might cause a 'breach' of a long-term lease with the government for his luxury hotel in Washington. 'The GSA and its lawyers 'recognized that the President's business interest in the lease raised issues under the Foreign Emoluments and …

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