proceedings

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"All we want...is for everybody else facing removal proceedings by our government to have the same access to the rule of law as I had in this trial yesterday and today," Lander added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A number of recent legal proceedings have laid bare the extent to which the Justice companies may have knowingly violated environmental laws, a key threshold for bringing a criminal matter.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Midway through the proceedings, one of Paul’s friends stands up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Ramaphosa is the first president to face impeachment proceedings under new rules introduced in 2018.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

One of the delegates’ first acts was a decision that “the doors be kept shut” and that “the members consider themselves under the strongest obligations of honor, to keep the proceedings secret.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen