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Obstruction of justice is an umbrella term covering a variety of specific crimes. [1] Black's Law Dictionary defines it as any "interference with the orderly administration of law and justice". [2] Obstruction has been categorized by various sources as a process crime, [3] a public-order crime, [4] [5] or a white-collar crime. [6]
In the 2010s, some examples of convictions for obstructing an official proceeding included an associate of the Colombo crime family who obstructed a grand jury investigation, [9] a teacher who tipped off drug dealers that they were under investigation using information from a relative who was a detective, [10] and a former tour bus company ...
The congressional committee cannot open criminal investigations, but the Justice Department began investigating Trump and his allies for criminal attempts to overturn the election in early 2021. [32] [33] On November 18, 2022, Garland named Jack Smith as special counsel to investigate the January 6 attack and Trump's handling of government ...
A former engineer at a U.S. military air logistics center has been charged with making false statements and obstructing justice during the criminal investigation into a 2017 military plane crash ...
The obstruction of justice investigation into Trump began days after Comey was fired on May 9, according to people familiar with the matter, the Washington Post said. Trump's legal team quickly ...
(Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury for retaining classified government documents and obstruction of justice, according to a source familiar ...
Plasmic Echo [1] was the codename for a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified and national defense-related government documents beginning in 2022, looking for possible violations of the Espionage Act and obstruction of justice. [2] [3]
Hantz Marconi was also charged with five misdemeanors: criminal solicitation of official oppression, official oppression, obstructing government administration, and two counts of criminal ...