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Comey’s legal team has already signaled that it will argue Halligan’s appointment is invalid, and that the prosecution was based on impermissible political motives.

James’s legal team has already signaled that it will seek to have the case dismissed on the grounds that the Justice Department initiated the prosecution for impermissible political reasons.

"As such, it appears to constitute an impermissible restriction on those rights that is at odds with the UK's obligations under international human rights law."

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The league determined the Aces violated rules on impermissible player benefits, resulting in the forfeiture of their 2025 first-round draft pick.

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Citigroup did not admit or deny wrongdoing but said that in trying to thwart a well-documented Armenian fraud ring, a few employees took “impermissible actions.”

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