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Judge Dismisses Rangel’s Bid to Overturn Censure

FREDERIC J. FROMMER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Rep. Charles Rangel that had sought to overturn the 2010 House censure of the New York congressman for financial wrongdoing. U.S. District Court Judge John D. Bates ruled Wednesday that Rangel’s demands implicate “insurmountable separation-of-powers barriers” to the court’s […]