federal
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“I’ve never heard of that happening before,” said former federal prosecutor Rick Mountcastle, speaking generally about DOJ protocols.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Eastern for three nominees for federal roles, including Brett Matsumoto, the nominee for BLS commissioner.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Riley was paid more than $11.8 million in total compensation during the fiscal year 2024, according to USC’s latest federal tax returns, which were obtained by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Those who have been referred to federal authorities this year include former New York Congressman George Santos and accounts linked to military spouses, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Burr was the second-ranking official in the federal government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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