The US Department Of Justice: An Internal Clown Car
In the immediate aftermath of what had to be among the most stunning series of revelations of the incompetence, the depravity, the recklessness, and the hubris of the Justice Department, this week’s installment of “Amicus: A Law Review” focuses dramatic attention on three hearings in the conduct of the prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey: Beginning with a reminder of the gobsmacking question posed by a federal judge about the legal authority of Eastern Virginia United States Attorney Lindsay Halligan to initiate and prosecute the case at all.
Then, we review in detail the even more…
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