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backer

[bak-er] / ˈbæk ər /


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Appeared in the October 6, 2025, print edition as 'DOJ Trial Against Trump Backer to Begin'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025

Jonathan Backer, an attorney with the Justice Department, told the panel that voting rights have traditionally been viewed as private rights.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2023

“I’m a Floridan and I want him to finish the work that he’s doing and he’s doing great,” Mr. Backer said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2022

The group has run television and digital ads and has spent between $250,000 and $500,000 since its launch in May, according to Dan Backer, a lawyer working for the PAC.

From Reuters • Sep. 22, 2022

Werner exhales; Backer has chosen a boy far to Werner’s right, one of the few boys with black hair.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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