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Manhattan DA backtracks on prosecution memo perceived as soft on crime

Monday, February 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A month into his tenure, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Friday sought to clarify some of his prosecutorial policies that fueled criticism he is soft on crime. Bragg’s letter to his staff, obtained by ABC News, came the same week the... Read More.

Read the memo from Trump aide’s office making the case to fire Defense Secretary Mark Esper

Wednesday, November 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a memo never before made public, the Presidential Personnel Office under the direction of John McEntee, a favorite aide of former President Donald Trump, made a case for firing then-Secretary of Defense Mark Esper three weeks before Esper was terminated, according... Read More.

Garland, under GOP attack, defends memo on violent threats against school board officials

Wednesday, October 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Senate hearing grew heated on Wednesday as Republicans repeatedly demanded Attorney General Merrick Garland retract and apologize for a memo he issued earlier this month aimed at addressing a rise in threats against school board officials around the country. In an oversight hearing... Read More.

Feds warned last spring of spike in violence and extremism during pandemic: Memo

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While COVID-19's surge has ebbed, violence is on the rise across the United States. There has been a rash of gun violence in what President Joe Biden called an "epidemic," including several public mass shootings, increases in incidents in major metropolitan areas... Read More.

DOJ releases part of memo behind Barr’s decision not to charge Trump for obstructing Russia probe

Tuesday, May 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department late Monday notified a judge it would partially appeal an order that would have required it to release the full text of a memo used by former Attorney General William Barr to justify his decision not to prosecute former... Read More.

Biden White House memo reveals strategy to pressure Republicans on COVID relief

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

BY: MOLLY NAGLE, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — A new internal White House memo gives a behind-the-scenes look into the administration's strategy to up the pressure on Republicans to get on board with President Joe Biden’s costly COVID relief proposal, arguing GOP opposition to... Read More.

Biden signs memo on protecting LGBTQ rights worldwide, as he’s set to deliver 1st major foreign policy speech

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday planned to deliver his first major foreign policy speech during a visit to the State Department where he signaled he would place diplomacy at the center of U.S. foreign... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden to announce memo on worldwide LGBTQ rights

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is Day 16 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern. Feb 04, 1:23 pmHouse impeachment managers request... Read More.

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