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2 weeks ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Barbara L. McQuade
The Civil Rights Division has been called the crown jewel of the US Department of Justice. However, many of its top lawyers are fleeing their once coveted jobs as the Trump administration recasts the division’s mission to attack the very interests it once protected. Harmeet K.
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2 weeks ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Barbara L. McQuade
The Civil Rights Division has been called the crown jewel of the US Department of Justice. However, many of its top lawyers are fleeing their once coveted jobs as the Trump administration recasts the division’s mission to attack the very interests it once protected. Harmeet K.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Barbara L. McQuade
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon is unconcerned about fleeing staff. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- The Civil Rights Division has been called the crown jewel of the US Department of Justice. However, many of its top lawyers are fleeing their once coveted jobs as the Trump administration recasts the division’s mission to attack the very interests it once protected. Harmeet K.
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2 weeks ago | 
cafe.com | Barbara L. McQuade
The framers of our Constitution saw the free press as a safeguard of democracy. The Trump Administration treats it like an enemy to be tamed. Last week, Attorney General Pam Bondi rescinded a Department of Justice policy that had limited prosecutors in using compulsory legal process to obtain records and information from reporters.
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3 weeks ago | 
dailycamera.com | Barbara L. McQuade
By Barbara McQuadeOne small step for the AP was a giant leap for the free press. Last week, a federal court ruled in favor of the Associated Press, ordering the Trump administration to restore the organization’s access to the White House press pool. But the decision was an even more significant victory for American media.
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4 weeks ago | 
union-bulletin.com | Barbara L. McQuade
One small step for the AP was a giant leap for the free press. Last week, a federal court ruled in favor of the Associated Press, ordering the Trump administration to restore the organization’s access to the White House press pool. But the decision was an even more significant victory for American media.
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1 month ago | 
usatoday.com | Barbara L. McQuade
“First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist.”So begins a poem written by Martin Niemöller, a German pastor who initially supported the Nazi party, and later spent eight years in concentration camps. His words resonate today as President Donald Trump pushes the limits of his authority to deport immigrants.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Barbara L. McQuade
“First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist.”So begins a poem written by Martin Niemöller, a German pastor who initially supported the Nazi party, and later spent eight years in concentration camps. His words resonate today as President Donald Trump pushes the limits of his authority to deport immigrants.
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1 month ago | 
freep.com | Barbara L. McQuade
Barbara McQuadeOp-ed contributor“First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist.”So begins a poem written by Martin Niemöller, a German pastor who initially supported the Nazi party, and later spent eight years in concentration camps. His words resonate today as President Donald Trump pushes the limits of his authority to deport immigrants.
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1 month ago | 
fredericknewspost.com | Barbara L. McQuade
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