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Jacqueline Thomsen

Jacqueline Thomsen

Jacqueline Thomsen, based in Washington, is a reporter covering D.C. federal courts and the legal side of politics. Contact her at [email protected] and follow her on Twitter @jacq_thomsen.

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November 18, 2019 | National Law Journal

House Wants Quick Ruling for Grand Jury Info, Saying Trump May Have Lied to Mueller

House general counsel Douglas Letter said the grand jury information could be used to determine whether the president was truthful in his written responses in the Mueller investigation.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 15, 2019 | National Law Journal

Roger Stone Is Guilty of All Counts, Says DC Jury

The jury has found Stone guilty of lying to Congress, impeding a congressional investigation and witness tampering.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

7 minute read

November 15, 2019 | Law.com

Trump Watch: That Time Roger Stone's Attorney Represented Trump in a Mar-a-Lago Fight + More Public Impeachment Hearings Coming Up

When Donald Trump found himself in a legal fight with Palm Beach in 2007 over a large flagpole at his Mar-a-Lago resort, Bruce Rogow was one of the attorneys who stepped in.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

8 minute read

November 15, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Roger Stone Gets Guilty Verdict on All Counts in Mueller Indictment

The Roger Stone defense led by Fort Lauderdale attorney Bruce Rogow was rejected by his Washington jury.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 14, 2019 | National Law Journal

Steven Menashi's Confirmation Flips Second Circuit to GOP-Appointed Majority

The Senate confirmed Menashi 51 to 41, largely along party lines.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

November 13, 2019 | National Law Journal

Mazars Subpoena Destined for Supreme Court as DC Circuit Rejects Trump on Rehearing

Three judges—Neomi Rao, Gregory Katsas and Karen Henderson—said they would have granted the petition for en banc rehearing.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

November 13, 2019 | National Law Journal

Roger Stone's Lawyers Offer Final Defense to Jurors: 'So What?'

The jury is expected to begin deliberations Thursday.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

November 12, 2019 | National Law Journal

Lawyers' Private Talks With Judge at Roger Stone Trial Offer Hints About Their Tactics

Roger Stone's attorneys have tried, largely unsuccessfully, to block questions that could reveal the Trump campaign's reactions to updates on WikiLeaks.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

November 11, 2019 | National Law Journal

House Attorneys Have Worked On Impeachment Behind Closed Doors. Now They're Going Public.

Democrats are expected to rely on Daniel Goldman, a former Southern District of New York prosecutor, for questioning in the public portion of the inquiry. House Oversight and Reform Committee attorney Steve Castor is expected to handle questioning for Republicans.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 11, 2019 | National Law Journal

No Bleeping Required: Jury Gets Uncensored Look at Roger Stone's Messages

Prosecutors almost seem to be relishing the use of vulgarities in U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson's courtroom.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read