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Prosecutor says he was pressured to cut Roger Stone ‘a break’ because of his ties to Trump

Zelinsky’s testimony is an astonishingly surprising public rebuke of the Justice Department’s leadership by an acting official. And it comes as Barr faces increasing scrutiny over actions that Justice Department veterans and Democrats have described as dangerous violations of the Justice Department’s independence from politics. The Justice Department did not …

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HEALTH OFFICER: Almost all companies can reopen now (as long as they get certified); Movies, gyms and even bars cleared for takeoff | Lost Coast Outpost

Humboldt County Joint Information Center Press Release: Dr. Teresa Frankovich, Humboldt County Health Officer, announced today that companies in industrial sectors with state-provided guidance may begin to reopen after their reopening plan has been certified by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) of Humboldt County. At today’s Board of Supervisors meeting, …

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‘Elizabeth Warren is right’: Activist investor Jeff Ubben gives up his $ 16 billion hedge fund to launch an ESG company, citing companies that are ‘not working for society or nature’

Reuters Jeff Ubben will leave the $ 16 billion hedge fund ValueAct Capital to start a new fund focused on environmentally and socially responsible investment, the Financial Times reported Tuesday. The activist investor hopes to use the fund, called Inclusive Capital Partners, to “demonstrate that there is a return” on …

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