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Bookmark or Share- The History of Presidents and Special Prosecutors - The New York TimesSince the dark days of Watergate, every president but one has faced a special prosecutor scrutinizing them or their associates. President Biden now joins the club.
- Special counsel - WikipediaIn the United States, a special counsel (formerly called special prosecutor or independent counsel) is a lawyer appointed to investigate, and potentially prosecute, a particular case of suspected wrongdoing for which a conflict of interest exists for the usual prosecuting authority. Other jurisdictions have similar systems.
- What are special counsels and what do they do? | PBS NewsA special counsel is an attorney appointed to investigate, and possibly prosecute, a case in which the Justice Department perceives itself as having a conflict or where it’s deemed to be in...
- Special Counsel Investigations: History, Authority, Appointment and RemovalSpecial Prosecutor The Attorney General historically has appointed special prosecutors to investigate scandals involving public officials. The term “special prosecutor”
- Special counsel vs. special prosecutor: What's the difference? - USA TODAYPresident Coolidge appointed Atlee Pomerene and Owen Roberts as special prosecutors to investigate bribery allegations that occurred during the Warren Harding administration involving the leasing...
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