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Tri-City Herald
April 5, 2018
One of the fired attorneys, John McKay, the former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington, lives in the Seattle area and plans to be on hand at Friday's performance. “The Gonzales Cantata” was penned by composer Melissa Dunphy, who became enthralled listening to testimony from a Senate hearing intoÃâà...
Variety
March 9, 2018
The group of Justice Department veterans, including former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and President Richard Nixon's White House counsel John ... as well as John McKay, who was U.S. Attorney for the western district of Washington from 2001 to 2007, during the administration of President George W.
CBS News
February 22, 2018
"I think they have people identified that they think are the perpetrators," said John McKay, former U.S. attorney for the western district of Washington. McKay took over as the U.S. attorney in Seattle shortly after Wales was killed. "They're waiting for someone in their circles to come forward and give themÃâà...
Seattle Times
February 21, 2018
Wales, 49, a respected white-collar-crime prosecutor in the Seattle U.S. Attorney's Office, was shot through a window while sitting at a computer in the basement of his ... Speakers included Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, a former U.S. attorney, and former Seattle U.S. attorneys Mike McKay and John McKay.
Crosscut
October 19, 2017
Durkan points out she inherited the U.S. Attorney's office from John McKay after he was fired under odd circumstances. “There were huge morale issues,” she says. “Whoever the new mayor's coming in, every employee needs to know they're valued.” Moon says employees from Seattle Public Utilities andÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
September 8, 2017
In this post, as a former U.S. attorney who has led numerous investigations in which financial evidence established key elements for conviction of serious crimes, I offer a brief explanation of why the special counsel is right to probe the finances of the subjects of his Russia investigation and why he surely willÃâà...
CNN
July 13, 2017
The group pointed to comments from former US attorney John McKay, Harvard professor Laurence Tribe and Berkley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky, who read the suit and gave it favorable chances of moving to the discovery phase -- enabling the lawyers to examine documents and interview witnesses inÃâà...
Seattle Times
May 29, 2017
John McKay is a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine and was the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington from 2001-2007. Mike McKay is the managing member of McKay Chadwell, PLLC and was the U.S. Attorney for the Western District from 1989-1993. On occasion, they will admit that they areÃâà...
Vox
May 15, 2017
You will have to forgive me for hearing echoes of the 10-year-old US attorney firing scandal in James Comey's abrupt dismissal from the FBI last week. As one of the nine US attorneys fired for political reasons in 2006 and 2007, I was an unwilling participant in what was, until now, the biggest scandal toÃâà...
KUOW News and Information
February 11, 2017
Trump's travel ban misses the point, says former U.S. Attorney in Seattle. By Amy Radil • Feb 10, 2017. TweetShareGoogle+Email. The federal courthouse in downtown Seattle. KUOW photo/Gil Aegerter. Making a list of banned countries just doesn't make sense, said John McKay, a former U.S. attorney for WesternÃâà...
seattlepi.com (blog)
September 28, 2016
A former U.S. attorney for Western Washington under President George W. Bush has delivered a fiery endorsement of Democrat Hillary Clinton for president. "Not easy for a former Republican, but no hesitation in the face of a misogynistic, racist, bull*****er. Hillary Clinton for President. Join me," JohnÃâà...
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) (blog)
April 21, 2016
Former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington John McKay has joined the Davis Wright Tremaine law firm. He will head the firm's government investigations and crisis management group. He has been teaching at Seattle University's School of Law since 2007, covering constitutional and national securityÃâà...
NBCNews.com
December 31, 1999
Rosenstein, who served under both Republican and Democratic presidents as a U.S. attorney, took over the Russia probe after Attorney General Jeff ... The officials, who've served under both Republicans and Democrats, include former U.S. attorneys John McKay of Washington and Kevin Techau of Iowa.
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