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Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers

The Trump administration is proposing a new measure that would allow the attorney general to request state bar associations to suspend disciplinary proceedings against Justice Department lawyers.

4 Mar, 16:50 — 4 Mar, 16:50
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Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers

The administration has no control over the disciplinary authorities of state bar associations, but a new proposal would let the attorney general ask them to suspend proceedings involving department lawyers.

By Devlin Barrett

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