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Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

Jeffrey Scott Shapiro is an investigative journalist and former Washington, D.C. prosecutor who served as a White House appointed senior official at the U.S. Office of Cuba Broadcasting from 2017-2021. Mr. Shapiro has investigated and written about domestic and international criminal cases, conflicts and legality with an emphasis on Cuban and Russian affairs. He is now the assistant commentary editor for The Washington Times. He can be reached at jshapiro@washingtontimes.com.

SHAPIRO: Walker support group seeks to uphold prosecution injunction

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

Lawyers for a special interest group on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to uphold an injunction that blocks a Wisconsin prosecutor from reviving an investigation that targeted conservative organizations accused of illegally coordinating with Gov. Scott Walker’s 2011-2012 campaign.

SHAPIRO: Supreme Court clamps down on Internet video streaming services

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday may have dashed the hopes of Americans trying to find an inexpensive alternative to cable TV.

SHAPIRO: Cellphone ruling offers hints for surveillance cases

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

SHAPIRO: Experts say Redskins can win case in U.S. District Court

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

SHAPIRO: Wendy Davis’ law practice shines light on attorney-politician conflicts

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

D.C. charges may revive Chris Brown’s sentence

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

SHAPIRO: Pistorius and South African law

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

SHAPIRO: Lifting campaign donations limit could encourage transparency

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

SHAPIRO: Thomas Jefferson's Monticello welcomes naturalized immigrants on Fourth of July

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

Seventy-two naturalized immigrants proudly held their hands over their hearts at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Friday and pledged allegiance to America amid cheers from U.S. citizens who welcomed them — a stark contrast to the rising tensions nationwide in response to the surge of Central American immigrants crossing the U.S. border.

SHAPIRO: Supreme Court strikes down expanded abortion clinic buffer zone

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

It started out as a hotly contested case that revived the decades old pro-choice vs. pro-life argument, but on Thursday the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously struck down a Massachusetts law that banned protestors within 35 feet of entrances, exists and driveways of abortion clinics.