probe
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The probe looked into whether Summers and other members of Harvard’s faculty and administration had interactions with Epstein that violated its guidelines on accepting gifts and should be subject to disciplinary action.
From Salon
It’s not clear how long the federal probe is going to last.
From Los Angeles Times
In recent years, IRS criminal investigators have launched an increasing number of probes into questionable refunds in cases similar to Murrin’s.
From MarketWatch
It added that it would recommend a departmental inquiry against CBI officials for their shoddy probe in the case.
From BBC
In an interview last month, Moore said he opened an internal investigation into the Lachman fire through the LAFD’s Professional Standards Division, which probes complaints against department members.
From Los Angeles Times
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