Leahy
Americannoun
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“We don’t know how she got into awkward positioning,” Leahy told the Union-Tribune.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Lisa Morris and fellow bereaved mother Melanie Leahy were instrumental in pushing for the full judge-led public inquiry.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
She has served as a senior adviser in all three branches of the federal government, including as chief counsel for nominations for the Senate Judiciary Committee for Sen. Patrick Leahy.
From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2025
Its vetting procedures to prevent arms going to units involved in breaches of international law have evolved over the years, with the 1997 legislation named after Senator Leahy being one its major pillars.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
He beseeched Leahy to ask Flint Moss, an attorney whom Burkhart knew, to come see him.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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