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sports6 days ago•8 min saved

NFL Commits to Transparency With Florida AG After Subpoena

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league is cooperating with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier after a subpoena tied to an investigation of potential civil rights violations related to the Rooney Rule and other employment practices; the AG's office is seeking documents on diversity reports and coaching demographics, including the league's accelerator program, and the NFL will provide materials and appear for a June 12 deposition in Tallahassee.

via NFL.com|

#diversity #florida-ag #nfl

politics12 days ago•4 min saved

Florida AG subpoenas NFL as Rooney Rule probe expands into DEI programs

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier subpoenaed the NFL to investigate potential civil rights violations related to the Rooney Rule and related diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, demanding documents on staff demographics and an appearance in Tallahassee on June 12; the probe broadens beyond the Rooney Rule to include other DEI programs, while the NFL contends it does not impose quotas and that hiring decisions are made by individual clubs.

via NBC News|

#diversity #florida #nfl

sports13 days ago•3 min saved

Florida AG subpoenas NFL over Rooney Rule and DEI policies

Florida AG James Uthmeier issued an investigative subpoena to the NFL, accusing the league of misrepresenting its inclusive hiring policies and allegedly violating Florida law, expanding scrutiny from the Rooney Rule to broader DEI initiatives and retroactive draft-pick incentives for minority hires; the NFL must decide how to respond as potential enforcement actions loom amid federal scrutiny of the league’s policies.

via NBC Sports|

#diversity #florida #nfl

politics20 days ago•4 min saved

DOJ seeks personal data of Georgia election workers, Fulton County moves to block subpoena

The DOJ has subpoenaed Fulton County to turn over the names, home addresses, emails and phone numbers of thousands of election workers and volunteers, with Fulton County asking a federal judge to quash the request, calling it harassment and federal overreach. The subpoena, tied to the FBI’s recent election-materials raid and ongoing investigations into election procedures, comes as Georgia’s midterm voting unfolds and political tensions around the 2020 election persist.

via Democracy Docket|

#doj #elections #fulton-county

politics21 days ago•3 min saved

DOJ subpoenas Fulton County 2020 election workers’ contact details in expanded probe

The Justice Department issued a grand jury subpoena to Fulton County’s election officials seeking the names, addresses, and contact information of 2020 election workers and volunteers as part of a broader investigation into the 2020 election; the county is urging a judge to quash the subpoena, arguing it is overbroad and harassing and would affect thousands of workers.

via NBC News|

#doj #election-workers #fulton-county

politics1 month ago•2 min saved

Garcia Demands Bondi Testify Under Subpoena, Warns of Contempt

Ranking Member Robert Garcia says former Attorney General Pam Bondi must appear for a deposition before the House Oversight and Reform Committee under a binding subpoena, addressing the Epstein files and White House cover-up; he vows contempt charges if she defies the order.

via House.gov|

#bondi #deposition #oversight-committee

politics1 month ago•3 min saved

Bondi to miss House deposition in Epstein investigation

The Department of Justice says former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for a scheduled House deposition on the Epstein files because she is no longer AG; the interview, set for April 14, will be coordinated with her personal counsel, and while some Republicans want her to testify, Democrats warn of possible enforcement actions if she does not appear.

via PBS|

#department-of-justice #epstein #house-oversight-committee

politics1 month ago•3 min saved

Bondi Won’t Testify on Epstein Files as DOJ Says Subpoena Tied to Former Office

The House Oversight Committee’s subpoena for Pam Bondi to testify about the DOJ’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the Epstein Files Transparency Act remains unresolved after the DOJ says Bondi, now no longer attorney general, isn’t obligated to appear; the subpoena was issued in her official capacity, the committee hasn’t withdrawn it, and lawmakers press for next steps with potential contempt if she defies the order.

via The Guardian|

#epstein-files-transparency-act #house-oversight-committee #jeffrey-epstein

politics1 month ago•5 min saved

DOJ says Bondi subpoena lapses as House Epstein probe faces rescheduling

The Justice Department says former Attorney General Pam Bondi cannot be compelled to testify next week about the Epstein case because she no longer serves as AG, prompting the House Oversight Committee to try to reschedule and continue pressing for accountability on the Epstein files and the subpoena process.

via nbcnews.com|

#bondi #doj #epstein

politics2 months ago•11 min saved

Comey Subpoena Sparks Florida-Led Probe Into Trump Investigations

Former FBI Director James Comey has reportedly been subpoenaed in a Florida-led probe into a "grand conspiracy" against Trump, tied to an earlier Russia interference investigation and related prosecutions. The inquiry is led by Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Quiñones in the Southern District of Florida and has issued more than 130 subpoenas since last year, according to Axios, NBC and CBS News, with no immediate comment from Comey.

via HuffPost|

#florida #james-comey #politics

politics2 months ago•2 min saved

Comey Subpoena Signals Expanding DOJ Probe Into Obama-Era Intel Officials

Federal prosecutors in Miami subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of the Justice Department’s probe into Obama-era intelligence officials accused of undermining Trump; the investigation has issued more than 130 subpoenas, including to Brennan, Strzok, and Page, with newer subpoenas broadening the 2016–present date range; Comey’s team declined comment.

via CBS News|

#doj #james-comey #obama-era-intelligence-officials

politics2 months ago•2 min saved

Comey Subpoena Eyes Florida Grand Jury in Alleged Trump-Era Conspiracy Case

Former FBI Director James Comey has been subpoenaed in a Florida grand jury probe into alleged conspiratorial actions by Obama- and Biden-era officials who pursued Trump, with the subpoena tied to his role in the January 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment on Russia interference and the Steele dossier; the probe has issued over 130 subpoenas and faces questions about credibility, jurisdiction, and statutes of limitations.

via Axios|

#comey #grand-conspiracy #intelligence-community-assessment

politics2 months ago•10 min saved

Bondi’s Capitol Hill peril grows as GOP escalates Epstein probe

Attorney General Pam Bondi is under intensified GOP pressure on Capitol Hill over the Epstein files, with House Republicans steering toward a subpoena for her testimony and possible inherent contempt; Democrats accuse the DOJ of withholding materials, while the White House defends Bondi and notes Trump's willingness to replace cabinet members who lose GOP confidence, as the ouster of Kristi Noem shows turnover can happen.

via Politico|

#bondi #epstein #house-oversight

politics2 months ago•34 min saved

Bondi subpoena tests limits of Epstein probe oversight

The House Oversight Committee voted along party lines to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for sworn, closed-door testimony about how the Justice Department has handled the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, with Rep. Nancy Mace leading the effort and five Republicans joining Democrats. Bondi could be compelled to answer more directly than in her February testimony and may face contempt if she refuses to appear, signaling ongoing GOP scrutiny of the Epstein case and the Trump administration’s handling of it.

via Yahoo|

#epstein #house-oversight-committee #nancy-mace

politics2 months ago•3 min saved

House panel seeks Bondi's testimony in Epstein probe

A congressional committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the release of related documents, as lawmakers push for more transparency amid accusations of a cover-up and ongoing disclosures.

via BBC|

#bondi #congress #doj