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Scott MacFarlane

@macfarlanenews

CBS News Justice Correspondent -- Syracuse University and WJPZ radio alum — 90's R&B superfan

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NEW: A hellscape of threats for people who serve in office. Political violent threats are metastasizing Investigations of menacing of Members of Congress have *tripled* since 2018

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NEW: One longtime federal law enforcement official used the word "staggering" to describe the level of threats against elected legislators in America =====>

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NEW: Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) speaks on Senate floor at 1230pm eastern about his "forcible removal from Dept of Homeland Security press conference", per advisory

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ALERT: US Bureau of Prisons official: "Robert Menendez is in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Schuylkill in Minersville, Pennsylvania." The former Senator is now an inmate

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ALERT: Review by House Judiciary Committee Democrats says Trump's wave of 2nd term Presidential pardons have cost victims and taxpayers as much as $1.3 billion Just filed to @cbsnews ====> cbsnews.com/news/trumps-pa…

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ALERT: At least 4,000 employees took "fork in the road" at Justice Dept., with more cuts to come. Including hundreds of FBI agent positions Just filed ====> cbsnews.com/news/4000-empl…

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Former Justice Dept attorney Stacey Young issues warning about the gutting of federal law enforcement by Trump Admin: “The department has suffered an irreparable loss through the thousands who've left through the deferred resignation program…”

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Speaking to CBS News … Sen Tina Smith (D-MN) says Sen Mike Lee has not apologized to her over controversial social media post about this weekend’s assassination of state leader with whom Smith was friends

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Review by US House Judiciary Cmte Democrats: "Thanks to President Trump's pardons, these convicted criminals now get to keep $1.3 billion in ill-gotten gains they stole from their victims and American taxpayers" cbsnews.com/news/trumps-pa…

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The Justice Department lost 4,000 employees in the Trump administration's controversial government downsizing initiative, and critics worry those cuts will impact safety in U.S. communities. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane has more for CBS Evening News Plus. cbsn.ws/44eBilQ

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According to US House Judiciary Committee Democrats' review: "Thanks to President Trump's pardons, these convicted criminals now get to keep $1.3 billion in ill-gotten gains they stole from their victims and American taxpayers" cbsnews.com/news/trumps-pa…