US EditionDOJ Subpoenas New York Attorney General Letitia James over Trump's Civil Fraud Case
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, AUG 8 – The U.S. Justice Department probes whether New York AG Letitia James violated defendants' rights in civil fraud suits that secured over $450 million against Trump and targeted the NRA.
- On Friday, the U.S. Justice Department opened an investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James' office, issuing subpoenas for her civil fraud cases against President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association.
- Amid allegations of falsified mortgage applications, the U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation began separate inquiries into Letitia James' conduct.
- The DOJ launched investigations and issued subpoenas related to Letitia James's civil actions against President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association.
- Framing the investigation as political retribution, Abbe Lowell called it an 'attack on the rule of law,' while Geoff Burgan, James spokesperson, said they 'stand strongly behind our successful litigation against the NRA.'
- Amid a broader trend of targeting Trump's critics, DOJ actions now include scrutinizing state attorneys general, coinciding with the Trump-Russia investigation and law enforcement purges.
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The U.S. Department of Justice opened new investigations into Letitia James, New York's attorney general who filed a civil lawsuit for fraud against President Donald Trump, reported in the U.S. press on Friday. The New York Times indicated that a summons had been issued against James, an open criticism of Trump, in the case of civil fraud, and in another that his office filed against the National Rifle Association (NRA). A New York judge ordered…
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Sioux City JournalDepartment of Justice subpoenas prosecutor
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James in an investigation into whether she violated President Donald Trump’s civil rights, according to people familiar with the matter.
The U.S. Department of Justice (U.S.) began an investigation this Friday against New York Attorney General Letitia James, focusing on determining whether her office abused authority or violated legal rights in two outstanding cases. READ ALSO: Trump authorizes military action in Latin America without going through Congress, according to the NYT According to U.S. media, citing three familiarized sources, the investigation examines James' actions …
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The Daily NewsDOJ subpoenas New York Attorney General Letitia James over Trump's civil fraud case
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice on Friday issued a subpoena to New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office related to a new investigation over the civil fraud case she won against him, the same day prosecutors…
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