attorney
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As we wrote last week, former congressman, state attorney general, and Biden Cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra has leapt in the polls since former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
According to the report, Otay Mesa is the only detention center in California with a policy requiring that detainees be strip searched after being visited by anyone other than their attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
A Department of Justice investigation was dropped in April, but Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said she would “not hesitate” to reopen the inquiry if warranted.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Defense attorney Jacob Kaplan said Mann hid the relationship to protect her image.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“Well, Tom,” said the attorney general, “I see you’re in the act too.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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