lawyer
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A government lawyer told an appeals court earlier this month that it is too late for the courts to halt the president’s construction of the 90,000-square-foot building where the East Wing once stood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Luis Izquiel, a lawyer and professor of criminology at Venezuela's Central University, called Guerrero a criminal mastermind.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
McDonald is currently a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, the firm where Clayton spent over two decades as a corporate lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
The BBC has reached out to Min Min Soe Shwe's lawyer and family, but they have declined to be interviewed.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
With the exception of Dasch, who asked for his own lawyer, the other saboteurs were assigned to Colonel Kenneth Royall.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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