ABEDIN ARRANGEMENT QUESTIONS. Politico. “Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the ranking member on the Judiciary Committee, is asking the State Department to answer a list of questions about Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s role there and whether she was allowed to trade on ‘political intelligence’ while she was a consultant allowed to represent other clients, POLITICO […]
Category: California
Wednesday’s political law links, 6-12-13
RENZI CONVICTED. Politico. “A federal jury on Tuesday convicted former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi on more than a half dozen corruption charges accusing him of using his office for personal financial gain and looting a family insurance business to help pay for his 2002 campaign.” CA: FORMER CANDIDATES FINED. LA Times. “Two former state lawmakers […]
Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/31/13
PERKINS COIE LAUNCH. Perkins Coie launched its new “In the Arena: Law and Politics Update” blog yesterday with posts from Jonathan Berkon on the Ensign case and Brian Svoboda on concurrent investigations. HISTORY V. CFR. NRO. “Reform sometimes makes thing worse.” TOTAL FINED. News here. “Total, S.A., a French oil and gas company, will pay […]