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Judge rules DOJ subpoenas of Walz, others are unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday threw out Justice Department subpoenas issued to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other officials, calling them unconstitutional.
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What happenedA federal judge on Monday threw out Justice Department subpoenas issued to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other officials, calling them unconstitutional.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Judge rules DOJ subpoenas of Walz, others are unconstitutional". The right frames it as "Judge Rejects DOJ Subpoenas Against Tim Walz, Minnesota Officials".
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CenterJudge rules DOJ subpoenas of Walz, others are unconstitutional
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Right / center-rightJudge throws out DOJ subpoenas for Minn. Gov. Walz and other state officials, calling probe ‘Politically Motivated’
Judge throws out DOJ subpoenas for Minn. Gov. Walz and other state officials, calling probe ‘Politically Motivated’
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A federal judge has thrown out subpoenas targeting Minnesota Democrat Governor Tim Walz and other Minnesota Democrats, claiming that the Department of Justice (DOJ) abused its investigatory...
Judge Rejects DOJ Subpoenas Against Tim Walz, Minnesota Officials
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