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Document: U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and Special Counsel's Office File Michael Cohen Sentencing Memo
Today, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York filed its sentencing memo in the Michael Cohen case. The sentencing memo from SDNY is available here and the memo from the special ... -
Document: Guantanamo Detainee Files Cert Petition
On Dec. 5, counsel for Guantanamo detainee Moath Hamza Ahmed al-Alwi filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme Court. Al-Alwi is a Yemeni citizen who was captured in Pakist... -
Document: Don't Take Trump's Tweets Literally, Justice Department Argues
The Department of Justice submitted an unusual court filing in litigation over the release of the Carter Page FISA, arguing that the president's statements on Twitter concerning the Page FISA should not ... -
Document: Court Denies Request to Stay Injunction in Transgender Servicemember Case
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia declined on Nov. 30 to grant the government's motion for a stay of the court's preliminary injunction halting implementation of the ban on military se... -
Document: Special Counsel Files Flynn Sentencing Memo
The special counsel's office has filed its sentencing memo in the case of Michael Flynn. The memo is available here and below. A redacted addendum is available as well. -
Document: Michael Cohen Files Sentencing Memorandum
The president's former lawyer Michael Cohen has filed his sentencing memorandum in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York regarding his guilty plea with the special counsel's offic... -
Document: House of Representatives Response to Comey's Motion to Quash Subpoena
Counsel for the House of Representatives have filed a response to James Comey's motion to quash a congressional subpoena issued by the House Judiciary Committee for closed-door testimony on how he handle... -
Document: James Comey Files Motion to Quash House Judiciary Committee Subpoena
On Thursday, James Comey filed a motion to quash a congressional subpoena issued by the House Judiciary Committee for closed-door testimony on how he handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emai... -
Document: Michael Cohen Plea Documents in Mueller Probe
The Associate Press reports that on Thursday morning, former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty in the Southern District of New York to making false statements to Congress related to his involveme... -
New Resource Page: Litigation Documents on the Appointment of Matthew Whitaker
As Lawfare readers have probably noticed, there has been a fair amount of controversy over Matthew Whitaker's designation as acting attorney general as of late. To keep track of it all, we at Lawfare hav... -
Document: Three Senators Challenge Whitaker Appointment in D.C. Federal District Court
On Monday, Sens. Richard Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse and Mazie K. Hirono filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia asking a federal judge to decide the legality of Matthe... -
Document: Judge Denies Russian Company's Motion to Throw Out Mueller Charge
On Nov. 15, Judge Dabney Friedrich of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied a motion by Concord Management and Concord Consulting LLC to dismiss charges filed in February by the spe...
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