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ANALYSIS: Constitution Compels Sessions Dismiss Mueller From Non-Campaign Cases

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ANALYSIS: Constitution Compels Sessions Dismiss Mueller From Non-Campaign Cases

By Robert Barnes  Source:  Law and Crime

".....One thing to remember about Sessions’  recusal: Sessions only recused himself from “any existing or future investigations of any matters related in any way to the campaigns for President of the United States.” This recusal letter limits the scope of Sessions’ recusal to the 2016 campaigns; it does not authorize Sessions’ recusal for anything beyond that. Constitutionally, Sessions has a “duty to direct and supervise litigation” conducted by the Department of Justice. Ethically, professionally, and legally, Sessions cannot ignore his supervisory obligations for cases that are not related to the “campaigns for President.” ....

https://lawandcrime.com/opinion/constitution-jeff-sessions-dismiss-robert-mueller-non-campaign-cases/

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Stormy Daniels' Lawyer May Have Opened Her Up to $20 Million Lawsuit and Implicated Them Both in a C

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Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer May Have Opened Her Up to $20 Million Lawsuit and Implicated Them Both in a Crime

"...The aging porn star’s lawyer, Michael Avenatti’s thirst for fame may come with a hefty price tag for his equally desperate client.

According to a legal analysis by lawyer Robert Barnes on  Law and Crime, Avenatti “chose to file the suit that disclosed confidential information publicly, rather than under seal, in his suit to set aside the non-disclosure confidentiality agreement. By doing so, Avenatti exposed his client to a $20M judgment.” ....

http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/03/stormy-daniels-lawyer-may-have-opened-her-up-to-20-million-lawsuit-and-implicated-them-both-in-a-crime/

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