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Daniel S. Goldman

Daniel S. Goldman is a fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice and previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 2007 to 2017.

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Robert Mueller Is on the Ballot This Election, Too

The midterms are about control of Congress—it will determine the future of the special counsel’s investigation, especially who will run it after Sessions and Rosenstein.

Daniel S. Goldman

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ZIP IT!

Free Advice for Michael Cohen From Ex-Prosecutors: Shut Up

When we cut deals in the Southern District of New York, the first rule was: Your information belongs to us. If the president’s former fixer isn't careful, he could blow it all.

Daniel S. Goldman

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HEARSAY IS OK

FBI Would’ve Been Derelict Not to Use the Steele Dossier

Commentators like National Review’s Andrew McCarthy try to discredit the Mueller investigation by sliming the process to spy on a former Trump advisor. Here’s why they're wrong.

Barbara McQuade

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