official misconduct
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Democrats call for probe of Trump check to Florida AG
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House Democrats are calling for a federal criminal investigation into an improper $25,000 donation Donald Trump’s charity made to a political group supporting Florida’s attorney general after her office said it was weighing legal action against Trump University. The Associated Press first reported in June that Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi personally solicited the money during a 2013 phone…
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Lawyer for former El Paso County sheriff says misconduct indictment is flawed
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An attorney for former El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa says an indictment accusing the ex-officer of extortion, official misconduct and other crimes is fatally flawed. The Colorado Springs Gazette reports Maketa’s lawyer made the comments Tuesday during a hearing mostly devoted to setting deadlines for motions. Maketa, former Undersheriff Paula Presley and former Sheriff’s Commander Juan…
