Associated PressJune 7, 2023
5min0
The existence of the Florida panel could be an indication that prosecutors are considering bringing charges there
Tag: special prosecutorMike Johnson. Image via AP.
Associated PressJune 7, 2023
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 20, 2022
3min0
A lawyer on loan from the 7th Circuit will take over.
Associated PressDecember 20, 2020
7min474
Trump wants conspiracist to run government probe of election.
Jim RosicaDecember 4, 2017
3min287
Gov. Rick Scott‘s top lawyer has – at least for now – turned down a request to appoint a special prosecutor from the attorney representing Rachel Perrin Rogers, a Senate staffer who has accused Sen. Jack Latvala of sexual harassment. The reason: Scott doesn’t yet have “the legal authority” to appoint a prosecutor. “This morning, […]
Scott PowersMay 18, 2017
14min215
Across the aisles and across the Sunshine State Florida’s members of Congress are universally praising the announcement that former FBI Director Robert Mueller will lead a special investigation into Russian interference in American elections. Some Democrats, while praising the appointment and Mueller’s integrity, still called for more, including the special commission that Democrats have been […]
Jim RosicaNovember 9, 2016
5min227
Kellyanne Conway, Donald Trump‘s campaign manager, appeared to leave the door open as to whether the president-elect would make good on his promise to name a special prosecutor to investigate Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Conway appeared Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program. Early Wednesday, Trump — the real estate tycoon-turned-reality TV star — captured 276 electoral college votes, more […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterJuly 5, 2016
3min228
Carlos Beruff thinks a special prosecutor should determine whether to file charges against Hillary Clinton. The calls for a special prosecutor came less than an hour after the FBI had said it wouldn’t recommend charges against Clinton for the use of a private email server while secretary of state. However, FBI Director James Comey called […]
Daniel TilsonJanuary 19, 20155min172
Our worst worries about Florida Gov. Rick Scott were well-founded. The bombshell of BS he unintentionally dropped in a press conference early last week has exploded in his face, revealing just what a bloody mess his governorship really is. By repeatedly pressuring highly esteemed, veteran Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Commissioner Gerald Bailey to […]