For a politicized IRS, “sorry” comes about seven years too late.
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Tag Archives: Justice Department
An Overdue Look At College Admissions Collusion
Some antitrust actions are a bureaucratic overreach, but a probe of college admissions standards is not one of them.
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No More Robin Hood At Justice
The days of government lawyers playing Robin Hood to fund political favorites are over, at least for now.
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Why I Couldn’t Wait To See Them Go
Justice officials in the former administration sought pleas, settlements and press – not justice.
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An Incomplete Transfer Of Power
The peaceful transfer of power we recently celebrated was not entirely peaceful, and power was not entirely transferred.
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Career Prosecutors And The Weasels Who Invoke Them
When politicians want to evade accountability they call on career prosecutors, whose hallmark isn’t Solomonic wisdom.
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Songs In The Key Of DOJ
Federal antitrust lawyers want to call the tune when it comes to licensing music performed in public places.
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More Financial Fraud That Wasn’t
The Justice Department’s attempts to prove malfeasance in the mortgage finance crisis once again come up empty.
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Yes, Proof Is Required
Justice Department lawyers, listen up: Fraud is only fraud if the perpetrator intends to commit fraud.
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How Long Is The Law’s Arm?
A self-appointed shadow attorney general wants U.S. law enforcement to have global subpoena power.
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