investigation
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After launching his investigation, Brand contacted the lawyers of Goudstikker's heirs, who he said confirmed the collector had previously owned six paintings by Toon Kelder.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
While Gomez is a frequent critic of Carr, it is highly unusual for a government regulator to tell a company under investigation that the probe is without merit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The Justice Department opened an investigation into sports leagues’ antitrust protections under the 1961 Sports Broadcasting Act.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The federal investigation of Luo began in early 2025, after a lawyer representing Edens reached out to leadership at the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office, said people familiar with the interaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Edwin Stanton continued his investigation as Abraham Lincoln slept his last, deep sleep at the Petersen house.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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