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    Jan 11, 2021
    “President Trump has betrayed his oath to the American people. Immediate steps must be taken to prevent any further seditious action by him and to ensure the integrity of our democracy and the security of the nation." bit.ly/3oC3gSh #impeachment #25thAmendment
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    Jul 16, 2020
    The New York City Bar Association has written to President Donald J. Trump regarding his commutation of Roger Stone’s sentence. The text of the letter can be viewed online here: bit.ly/392SAoM
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    Oct 23, 2019
    City Bar calls on Attorney General Barr to recuse himself from DOJ review of Ukraine-related issues: "If he fails to do so, he should resign or, failing that, be subject to sanctions, including possible removal, by Congress" Full statement: bit.ly/2JiSspI
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    Feb 13, 2020
    Letter to Congressional Leaders & Department of Justice Inspector General Calling for Immediate Investigations Regarding the Prosecution of Roger Stone and Related Actions by the Department of Justice: bit.ly/39yKaVp
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    Jan 9, 2020
    The City Bar urges Congressional leaders “to commence formal inquiries into a pattern of conduct by Attorney General William Barr that threatens public confidence in the fair and impartial administration of justice.” bit.ly/36FeHj1
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    Jul 15, 2022
    Today, July 15, marks the sixth anniversary of the 2016 attempted coup in Turkey. In the wake of the attempted coup, President Erdogan launched a massive – and ongoing – purge of Turkish society, including the legal sector in particular. bit.ly/3LGEVpF
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    Aug 10, 2020
    City Bar announces five-part forum on the #RuleOfLaw with @NicoleAustinHil, @PreetBharara, @danielsgoldman, @HongjuKoh, @errollouis, @davidmccraw, @BarbMcQuade, @AnthonyACLU, @TimothyDSnyder, @CassSunstein, @JoyceWhiteVance, @WangCecillia & many more bit.ly/33KmL3v
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    May 24, 2022
    To safeguard the rule of law, Guatemala must combat corruption and end impunity. The Guatemalan AG and Head of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Justices of the Supreme Court of Justice, & the Judges of the Constitutional Court must act now: bit.ly/3LIKR0W
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    Feb 8, 2022
    The New York City Bar Association expresses its deep concerns for the increased attacks on the independence of Guatemala's judiciary, in particular the attacks leveled against Judge Erika Aifán. Read more: bit.ly/3B4WefU #ProtectJudges #Guatemala
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    Jul 15, 2022
    Replying to @NYCBarAssn
    As the world marks the 6th anniversary of the attempted coup in Turkey, and the Erdogan regime’s launch of its ongoing campaign persecuting Turkish lawyers, the City Bar stands with the courageous lawyers of Turkey. You are an inspiration to the world. bit.ly/3PaNMlu
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    Jul 15, 2022
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    The Erdogan regime’s unrelenting persecution of Turkish lawyers is a violation of the U.N. Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, which, among other things, prohibit a state from attributing the positions or causes of a client to the client’s counsel. bit.ly/3yJLi6F
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    Jun 23, 2020
    Concern Over The Attorney General’s Conduct: Removal of Mr. Geoffrey Berman as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Read the full letter to Congressional leaders here: bit.ly/2Bw70Ba
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    Jun 15, 2020
    We are pleased to announce that Chinyere Ezie (@lawyergrrl) of @theCCR and Chase Strangio (@chasestrangio) of @ACLU are the 2020 recipients of the City Bar Association Art Leonard Award, recognizing compelling commitment to LGBTQ equality through the law: bit.ly/2YvLIva
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    May 10, 2018
    The New York City Bar Association is urging Congress to support a permanent exemption from the #JonesAct for #PuertoRico: bit.ly/2KaX5zY