investigation
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Detectives also interviewed the person who was reported to be hiking with Shields last, who they said was fully cooperative with their investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Saying that the investigation, which was not made public, did not conclusively prove any wrongdoing, the lawyers alleged that if Khan were removed from his job, "every future prosecutor will understand the lesson."
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The White House declined to comment on the investigation.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Judge Arun Subramanian questioned prosecutors over whether they followed proper procedures for the criminal leak investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
During the early stages of the investigation, the Paris police had written to Perugia, asking him to come in for an interview.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
A separate tranche of US investigations targeting 16 economies over excess industrial capacity is ongoing, and could lead to further duties.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
An FTC spokesman declined to comment, citing agency policy not to discuss potential investigations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Dhillon said both investigations into the two women’s prisons are “being pursued vigorously and simultaneously.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
The problem for this World Cup is players are competing under active charges or investigations.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
“However, the Oakland Police Department cannot comment on pending investigations, nor can it subvert the rule of law in this city.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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