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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Feb 8, 2021, 01:13 PM Feb 2021

U.S. judge in Flynn case retires, joining wave of jurists allowing Biden to name successor

Robert Barnes Retweeted

NEW: Judge Emmet Sullivan, who presided over the prosecution of Michael Flynn and former senator Ted Stevens, tells President Biden he is taking senior status in April.

@hsu_spencer

Sullivan's decision to step back from active service is part of an anticipated wave of retirement announcements that will allow Biden to make his mark on the judiciary.


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U.S. judge in Flynn case retires, joining wave of jurists allowing Biden to name successor (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 OP
This is heartening. Makes me a bit more hopeful. Ninga Feb 2021 #1
Know this is a smart move, but Lord it's been a pleasure watching someone who is passionate Karadeniz Feb 2021 #2

Karadeniz

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2. Know this is a smart move, but Lord it's been a pleasure watching someone who is passionate
Mon Feb 8, 2021, 04:47 PM
Feb 2021

About the spirit of the law.

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