commission
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However, he first tried to get Matthew Chaskalson, the lawyer responsible for presenting evidence to the commission, removed for perceived bias, saying he was trying to get him to implicate another witness.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The commission typically closely guards such documents, deeming them confidential and only for the eyes of its commissioners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
A spokesperson for the commission issued a statement to The Times that called for more self-policing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Macron last year said that a joint commission of French and Haitian historians would examine this and issue recommendations.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
She warned members of the commission that if they approved the variance to allow construction of the Bacon Street project, they were inviting trouble.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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