The murder of his sister on Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 set Richard Hartunian on the path to becoming a U.S. Attorney. He was confirmed last week as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York.
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Mukasey: Rep. Moran Needs ‘Help’ From Fort Hood Shooter
The former Attorney General criticized Moran for comments he made last week that people who object to KSM being tried in New York are “un-American.”
Mukasey Slams Decision To Prosecute KSM In New York
The former Attorney General said granting terrorism suspects access to civilian courts will present a “cornucopia [of intelligence] for those still at large and a circus for those in custody.”
FCPA Defendant Bourke Sentenced
The co-founder of luxury handbag-maker Dooney & Bourke was convicted of scheming to bribe officials in an oil deal in Azerbaijan. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act cases rarely go to trial.