Challenges of Legal Limitations and Political Maneuvering

The Trump trial in New York is racing toward the finish line, with Michael Cohen potentially the last witness. Meanwhile in DC, Steve Bannon reaches the findout on his contempt of congress charge.

Links:

US v. Navarro [Docket via Court Listener]

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/63359365/united-states-v-navarro/ 

2 U.S.C. § 192

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/2/192

18 U.S.C. § 3624

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/3624

18 U.S.C. § 3632

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/3632

18 U.S.C. § 3633

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/3633

Sentencing Project on the First Step Act

https://www.sentencingproject.org/policy-brief/the-first-step-act-ending-mass-incarceration-in-federal-prisons/

Gov. Abbott pardons Daniel Perry immediately after Texas parole board recommendation

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/05/16/daniel-perry-pardon-recommended-garrett-foster/73719220007/

Jim Jordan Letter NYAG James

https://judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/JDJ%20to%20AG%20Letitia%20James%20re%20Colangelo.pdf 

Judiciary Subcommittee on Weaponization of Federal Government Hearing

https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/hearing-weaponization-federal-government-8 

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