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		<title>After Recent Stumbles, U.S. Needs Win Against Al-Arian</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/09/hearing-set-april-24-in-al-arian-case-after-stevens-debacle-government-needs-a-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 02:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stakes have been raised in a little-noticed, but fiercely fought, battle in the Eastern District of Virginia over a criminal contempt of court indictment against a confessed supporter of a Palestinian terror group.]]></description>
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		<title>Ego, Race, Politics Complicate Stevens Prosecution?</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/08/ego-race-politics-behind-public-flogging-of-stevens-prosecutors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/08/ego-race-politics-behind-public-flogging-of-stevens-prosecutors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The public flogging of the Ted Stevens prosecution team has reached such a frenzy that you have to wonder what else is driving it now.]]></description>
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		<title>O&#8217;Brien: We at DOJ &#8220;Deeply Regret&#8221; Mistakes in Ted Stevens Case</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/07/obrien-we-at-doj-deeply-regret-mistakes-in-ted-stevens-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul O'Brien, chief of the Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section, emerged as the sober face of the Justice Department at today's hearing before U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan.]]></description>
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		<title>Criminal Contempt Probe of Ted Stevens Prosecutors</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/07/criminal-contempt-probe-of-ted-stevens-prosecutors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan has launched his own criminal contempt investigation of the head of the Public Integrity Section and five other prosecutors for withholding evidence from the former Alaska senator's defense.]]></description>
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		<title>Brendan Sullivan Slams Ted Stevens Prosecutors</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/07/brendan-sullivan-slams-ted-stevens-prosecutors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/07/brendan-sullivan-slams-ted-stevens-prosecutors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens&#8217; defense attorney, Brendan Sullivan, delivered a stinging rebuke to the prosecution team at today’s hearing before U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan. “We were no match for corrupt prosecutors,” he said, turning the government’s allegations of corruption against Stevens back on the government.
Some highlights:
• Sullivan criticized the former Acting Associate Attorney General [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DOJ Says Ted Stevens Case Bungled Beyond Repair</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/04/01/doj-moves-to-throw-out-bungled-ted-stevens-conviction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Justice moved to throw out a high-profile conviction against former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, citing failure of prosecutors to provide important information to the defense.]]></description>
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		<title>Islamic Jihad Supporter Moves to Dismiss Tangled Contempt Case</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/03/25/islamic-jihad-supporter-asks-to-dismiss-tangled-contempt-case/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/03/25/islamic-jihad-supporter-asks-to-dismiss-tangled-contempt-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The failure of prosecutors in the Middle District of Florida to submit affidavits about a disputed 2006 plea negotiation threatens to doom a Virginia case against Sami Al-Arian.]]></description>
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		<title>DOJ Attorneys In Contempt In Stevens Case</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/02/13/doj-attorneys-in-contempt-in-stevens-case/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/02/13/doj-attorneys-in-contempt-in-stevens-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan today held four Justice Department attorneys in contempt for failing to turn over 33 documents requested by defense lawyers for ex-Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska).
The contempt findings were directed against Public Integrity Section Chief William Welch II; his deputy, Brenda Morris, lead prosecutor in the Stevens case; trial attorney Kevin Driscoll and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emmet Sullivan to Mukasey: Nevermind. Public Integrity Remains on the Hook in Stevens Case.</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/01/22/emmet-sullivan-to-mukasey-nevermind-public-integrity-remains-on-the-hook-in-stevens-case/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/01/22/emmet-sullivan-to-mukasey-nevermind-public-integrity-remains-on-the-hook-in-stevens-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that Michael Mukasey is no longer the Attorney General, he (or his high-level designee) doesn&#8217;t have to answer for what US District Judge Emmet Sullivan clearly sees as major shenanigans by the Public Integrity Section leading up to  the October conviction of ex-Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) for lying on his financial disclosure forms.
On Wednesday, Sullivan vacated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressmen Defused Attacks on US Attorney Johnny Sutton to Gain Border Patrol Commutations</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/01/19/congressmen-defused-attacks-on-us-attorney-johnny-sutton-to-gain-border-patrol-commutations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/01/19/congressmen-defused-attacks-on-us-attorney-johnny-sutton-to-gain-border-patrol-commutations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jacoby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Bush&#8217;s commutation of the sentences of two Texas Border Patrol agents who shot a fleeing Mexican drug smuggler in the buttocks and then tried to cover the incident up came after the agents&#8217; congressional supporters tried to take the heat off  former Bush aide Johnny Sutton, the US Attorney in San Antonio, World Net Daily [...]]]></description>
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