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WASHINGTON 鈥?The Justice Department inspector general has sent a criminal referral about fired FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe to federal prosecutors in Washington, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday.The referral to the U.S. Attorney office for the District of Columbia does not mean McCabe will ever be charged, but it does raise the possibility that the longtime law enforcement official could face a criminal investigation into whether he intentionally made false statements.The person who described the referral was not authorized to discuss a confidential process publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press.A report from the watchdog office released last week concluded that McCabe had misled investigators and his
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands AP 鈥?Preliminary hearings open Monday at the United Nations top court in a case that seeks an end to German military and other aid to Israel, based on claims that Berlin is facilitating acts of genocide and breaches of international law聽in the Israel-Hamas war i
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