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Judge appointed by Obama scrutinized DOJ's handling of executive requests.
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Judge appointed by Obama scrutinized DOJ's handling of executive requests.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Judicial Watch criticized the conduct of judges appointed during Barack Obama's tenure.Sub-event
The judge appointed by Obama is now facing scrutiny regarding the DOJ's handling of executive requests.1 source
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Barack Obama
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