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Jan 8, 2026 A federal judge disqualified John Sarcone from investigating Letitia James because his appointment was unlawful Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The ruling reinforced that prosecutorial authority depends on lawful appointment, not political backing alone.
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- Federal Judge Disqualifies Ex-Trump Campaign Lawyer from NY AG Investigation — A federal judge disqualified John Sarcone, a former Trump campaign lawyer, from investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James due to his unlawful appointment.
- Judge rules against Trump's acting U.S. attorney nominee — U.S.
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Jan 5, 2026 The Arizona Supreme Court evacuated its building after an explosive package was found Corroborated Institutions and Governance
A direct security threat disrupted a state high court and underscored the vulnerability of judicial institutions to intimidation.
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- Arizona Supreme Court evacuated due to explosive package — On Monday morning, the Arizona Supreme Court building in Phoenix was evacuated after multiple vials testing positive for a homemade explosive substance were discovered.
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