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SAC lawyers met prosecutors to argue against charges
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's lawyers made their best case argument a month ago to federal prosecutors about why the hedge fund billionaire and his SAC Capital Advisors should not be charged with criminal wrongdoing in a long-running insider...Tags: Steven Cohen, Manhattan (New York City), Organized Crime, Criminals, Mathew Martoma
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WRAPUP 3-IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
Reuters* IRS official says she did nothing wrong, refuses to answer questions * Few answers, many questions at third hearing in less than a week * Republicans say officials should have revealed targeting sooner (Recasts with end of hearing) By Kim Dixon...Tags: U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Stephen F. Lynch, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional hearings during the past week have allowed lawmakers to vent their anger at the U.S. tax agency for its targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny, but the sessions have yielded few answers about who was...Tags: Criminals, Stephen F. Lynch, Barack Obama, Elijah E. Cummings, International Monetary Fund
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IRS official will refuse to answer questions at U.S. House hearing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lois Lerner, an Internal Revenue Service official who revealed that the agency was giving extra scrutiny to conservative groups, will assert her constitutional right not to answer questions from a congressional committee on...Tags: Criminals, Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. tax official at center of scandal won't testify -lawyer
ReutersBy Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about the targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny, plans to assert her constitutional right not to answer...Tags: Criminals, Lawyers, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service
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Top IRS official will invoke 5th Amendment
WASHINGTON — A top IRS official in the division that reviews nonprofit groups will invoke the 5th Amendment and refuse to answer questions before a House committee investigating the agency’s improper screening of conservative nonprofit groups....Tags: Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, New Products, Lawyers, Taxation
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. tax official at center of scandal won't testify -lawyer
Reuters(Adds detail on Lerner's prior statements, committee staff meeting with Paz) By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Lois Lerner, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about the targeting of conservative groups for...Tags: Criminals, Lawyers, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Football: America's dangerous game
We may never know exactly why Junior Seau died, of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, at his home in San Diego on May 2. Suicide is commonly the result of depression, and perhaps Mr. Seau had a mood disorder that had nothing to do...
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Assistant U.S. attorney general to become next law dean at University of Baltimore
Ronald Weich, an assistant U.S. attorney general and former aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, is to be named the next dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law on Wednesday, nine months after his popular predecessor resigned amid a public dispute...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Catonsville, Judges, Elena Kagan, Lawyers
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House Close To Vote On Resolution To Censure Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel For Ethical Misdeeds
Associated PressThe House is close to deciding whether one of its most senior veterans, Charles Rangel of New York, should have to stand in front of his colleagues and be censured for ethical misconduct. Rangel, D-N.Y., will argue for a lesser reprimand, and some of the...Tags: Elections, Trials, South Carolina, Lawyers, Ethics
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No apologies from Upshaw
Sun reporterNFL Players Association chief Gene Upshaw offered no apologies yesterday for his combative comments about retired players who have criticized him. But, in a rare interview on the subject, Upshaw said he was committed to resolving some of their issues with...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Oakland Raiders, Wages and Pensions, Death, Sports
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Ex-Allfirst trader expected to plead guilty to fraud
Sun StaffJohn M. Rusnak, the former currency trader for Allfirst Financial Inc. whose transactions led to $691.2 million in losses and presaged a purge of the bank's top management, is expected to plead guilty today to a criminal charge of bank fraud, informed...Tags: Crimes, Banking, Criminals, Judges, Court Preliminary
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