federal
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Arcadia officials and Wang’s attorneys said the conduct described by federal authorities occurred before Wang took office.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A Brazilian federal police commissioner, Luciano Flores, told AFP that CV and PCC did "not fall within the scope of the law that characterizes terrorist organizations."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
That’s what the text supports, it’s what common sense supports, and it’s what gives regulated parties a fighting chance of knowing when they’re subject to federal mine safety law.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Because Congress and the Supreme Court have severely limited prisoners’ access to federal habeas corpus relief over the past several decades.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Mudd solved his problem by sending his cousin George, a loyal Unionist and therefore above suspicion by the federal authorities, to town to report Booth’s visit to Mudd’s farm.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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