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The Justice Department handed the House Judiciary Committee a January 13, 2023 memo outlining evidence in the Mar‑a‑Lago prosecution of former President Donald Trump. The release came despite Judge Aileen Cannon’s order sealing related materials, raising questions about selective disclosure. Attorney General Pam Bondi was subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee for her handling of Epstein files, adding another layer of controversy. The episode highlights the clash between congressional oversight and prosecutorial secrecy in a high‑stakes political case.
A D.C. senior judge struck down the Pentagon's new press‑credential policy, ruling it unconstitutional because it is vague and discriminates against journalists based on viewpoint. The policy forced reporters to acknowledge broad “solicitation” rules that could punish routine newsgathering, prompting...
