attorney
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As their planes were taxiing, Trump announced that he would nominate Jay Clayton, a U.S. attorney and former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, to the position permanently.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2026
In 2023, Guerrero escaped from the prison, according to Venezuela’s attorney general.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
One surprise Talarico supporter is Paxton's own former attorney Dan Cogdell, who says the Democrat is the real deal.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
"We fear they will ultimately be forced to return to the countries they originally fled," as has repeatedly happened with other deportees sent across Africa, their attorney, Emily Trostle, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Playing the role of Powers’s defense lawyer was Mikhail Grinev, a wispy-goateed attorney whose job was to lose important cases to the government.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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