Justice Dept. Promised to Prosecute Abrego Garcia. Now It’s Not So Clear.

In the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the administration appears primarily concerned with ensuring that a man it has described as a “dangerous illegal alien” never walks free on U.S. soil.

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Emil Bove, Top Justice Dept. Official, Is Considered for Circuit Court Nomination

Emil Bove III has emerged as a top contender to fill a vacancy on the appeals court covering Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, people familiar with the matter said.

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Who Is J. Harvie Wilkinson, the Judge Behind a Scathing Rebuke of Trump?

The judge, a conservative Reagan appointee, wrote a blistering opinion accusing the administration of failing to give a man wrongly deported to El Salvador any semblance of due process.

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When Elected Leaders Pursue Risky Policies, What Can Stop Them?

President Trump issued a partial, temporary reprieve on tariffs that had sent the stock market tumbling. He did so only after U.S. government bonds showed signs of distress.

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In Adams Case, Some Say It’s Not the Time for Narrow Reading of the Law

Some legal observers say the court-appointed expert who recommended dismissing charges against Mayor Eric Adams failed to account for the extraordinary factors in the case.

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Letter Raises Questions About Justice Official’s Testimony on Adams Case

The nominee for deputy attorney general had testified that he had no direct knowledge of administration officials’ decision to abandon the case against New York’s mayor.

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Justice Department Accuses Adams Prosecutors of Politicking and Hypocrisy

In a court filing, two top officials released prosecutors’ internal messages in a further attempt to discredit the case against the mayor of New York.

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It’s Spring Forward Time for Some Famous New York Clocks

This weekend, Daylight Saving Time begins. Some clocks require special care.

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Senate Democrats Call for Investigation Into Emil Bove

Senate Democrats asked a New York legal disciplinary panel to consider whether Emil Bove III abused his power in seeking the dismissal of the federal corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

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Amid Furor Over Adams Case, a Glimpse of a Charge Never Brought

Federal prosecutors said they had proposed a new charge against Mayor Eric Adams. Court filings suggest it related to the conduct of an aide who was charged with witness tampering.

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