federal
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He recently settled a federal corruption indictment without admitting misconduct.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“It’s not all Norman Rockwell anymore where people are coming into this shared civic experience from the same perspective,” said Freedman, a former federal prosecutor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Ottawa is providing C$25 million in federal funding for a wind project at the mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The federal judiciary’s geographic division of lower courts rests on the requirement that judges operate within their jurisdiction.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
According to his own rough calculations, Virginia would transfer about $3 million of debt to the federal government, then be charged about $5 million in new taxes.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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