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(This Sept.25 story has been corrected to fix the spelling of Comey’s eldest daughter’s name to Maurene, not Maureen, in paragraph 20) By Kanishka Singh, Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department filed criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, in a dramatic escalation of President Donald …

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By Nate Raymond and Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -The federal judge in Virginia assigned to hear former FBI Director James Comey’s criminal case is an ex-public defender who advocated for sentencing reform and was appointed to the bench by President Donald Trump’s Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden. U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff in Alexandria, Virginia, was assigned …

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(Reuters) -French drugmaker Sanofi said on Friday it would offer a month’s supply of any of its insulin products for $35 to all patients in the U.S. with a valid prescription, regardless of insurance status. The program, originally meant for uninsured diabetes patients, would now include those with commercial insurance or Medicare, the drugmaker said. …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had signed a proclamation allowing the death penalty to be pursued in certain Washington, D.C., prosecutions. (Reporting by Jeff Mason; Writing by Trevor Hunnicutt; Editing by Leslie Adler)

By David Thomas (Reuters) -The Utah criminal defense attorney appointed to represent Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin previously represented a once-fugitive leader of a polygamous sect and was a top public defender in Salt Lake City and San Diego. Kathryn Nester, of the Salt Lake City-based law firm Nester Lewis, was appointed to represent Tyler Robinson, …

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By Joseph Ax and Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The sniper who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas left behind notes saying he acted alone in an attack intended to kill and “terrorize” ICE agents, whose work he viewed as “human trafficking,” officials said on Thursday. Although one person held in …

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(Reuters) -The American Medical Association and 53 leading medical societies have urged the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to exempt physicians from the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa application fee, the groups said on Thursday. In a letter to the DHS, the groups urged the agency to issue guidance exempting physicians, residents and fellows from …

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