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9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Luxury Spending, Internal Strife Leave NRA Staggering Into 2024 Election Anchorage Daily News – Beth Reinhard and Sylvia Foster-Frau (Washington Post) | Published: 2/4/2024 In 2016, the National Rifle Association (NRA) endorsed helped catapult Donald Trump to the White House with $31 million in campaign spending. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 9:03 pm by renholding
I’d like to thank the members of the SEC staff for their work on these final rules, including: Erik Gerding, Mellissa Duru, Betsy Murphy, Luna Bloom, Mark Saltzburg, Dennis Hermreck, Ted Yu, Tiffany Posil, Dan Duchovny, Shane Callaghan, Adam Turk, Kasey Levit, Lisa McCann, Lindsay McCord, Craig Olinger, Melissa Rocha, Ryan Milne, Cicely LaMothe, Jessica Kane, Mary Beth Breslin, Pamela Long, Asia Timmons-Pierce, Robert Errett, Sean Harrison, Jennifer Lopez Molina, Deegi Biteng, Michael Coco,… [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal George Santos Reveals One Truth: It’s easy to abuse campaign finance laws DNyuz – Rebecca Davis O’Brien (New York Times) | Published: 12/2/2023 Perhaps no federal officeholder in modern American history has been accused of ignoring, testing, or breaking as many aspects of campaign finance law so flagrantly, in such a short span of time, as George Santos has. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
As part of a broader investigation, the FBI also questioned him about his extramarital affair with a journalist working in Pakistan while he was serving as the U.S. ambassador in Islamabad. 5th Circuit Finds Biden White House, CDC Likely Violated First Amendment MSN – Cat Zakrzewski and Joseph Menn (Washington Post) | Published: 9/9/2023 The U.S. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Buddy Cianci is in the Political Corruption Hall of Shame – Literally MSN – Edward Fitzpatrick (Boston Globe) | Published: 7/11/2023 He did not make the cut when the Museum of Political Corruption inducted the first five members of its Hall of Shame in 2021, a group that includes former President Richard Nixon and William “Boss: Tweed. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Naomi Nix and Joseph Menn (Washington Post) | Published: 6/6/2023 House Judiciary Committee Chairperson Jim Jordan and his allies in Congress are demanding documents from and meetings with leading academics who study disinformation, increasing pressure on a group they accuse of colluding with government officials to suppress conservative speech. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – 49ers’ Former Lobbyist Emerges as Key Witness in Anthony Becker Perjury Case MSN – Lance Williams and Ron Kroichick (San Francisco Chronicle) | Published: 5/19/2023 The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers testified Santa Clara City Councilperson Anthony Becker illegally leaked a confidential report criticizing the team’s political influence. [read post]
Rather than listening to his staff, however, Trump hired a new legal team—referred to by former Attorney General William Barr as the “clown car”—to carry out his election fraud claims in court. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Candidates Recoup $5M in Old Campaign Loans So Far Thanks to Ted Cruz’s $555K Court Win MSN – Todd Gillman (Dallas Morning News) | Published: 11/24/2022 In May, the U.S. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bannon Gets 4 Months Jail Term for Defying Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena Yahoo News – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein (Politico) | Published: 10/21/2022 A judge sentenced longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon to four months in jail for defying a subpoena from lawmakers investigating the attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 6:13 am by Ryan Goodman
A part of President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the presidential election involved an effort to misuse the Electoral College in seven battleground states. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath, The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy (Harvard University Press, 2022).Ken Kersch In Conservatives and the Constitution(Cambridge, 2019), I detailed the extent to which, long before the ascendence of legalist originalism, the postwar American conservative movement enlisted appeals to constitutional fidelity, redemption, and restoration… [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 6:00 am by JB
This week at Balkinization we are hosting a symposium on Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath's new book, The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy (Harvard University Press, 2022).We have assembled a terrific group of commentators, including Kate Andrias (Columbia), Mark Graber (Maryland), Ken Kersch (B.C.), David Pozen (Columbia), Bertrall Ross (Virginia), Gerald Torres (Yale), Mark Tushnet (Harvard), and… [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
On Sept. 9, the FSIS leadership held a telephonic meeting with Deanna Brown, president of the National Association of Federal Veterinarians; Joseph Annelli, executive vice president for the National Association of Federal Veterinarians; Mariana Barros-Titus, National Association of Federal Veterinarians government relations, Cargill. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Population Grows, So Does Debate on How to Reach Latino Voters in ’22 Midterms MSN – Stephanie Akin and Suzanne Monyak (Roll Call) | Published: 8/18/2021 Democrats know that, overall, the party does better with Latino voters than Republicans, but there is more recognition that the Hispanic electorate is far from monolithic, and outreach needs to start much earlier. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Stone’s treatment has long drawn criticism from legal observers and lawmakers who said Attorney General William Barr seemed to be inappropriately affording favorable treatment to a friend of the president. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 10:04 am by Paul Rosenzweig, Vishnu Kannan
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to install Ken Cuccinelli as acting director of USCIS under the FVRA, a move that the U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 6:01 am
McIntosh, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Tags: Board oversight, Boards of Directors, COVID-19, Executive Compensation, Management, Risk, Risk oversight, Shocks Purchasing Portfolio Company Debt—Threshold Issues for Private Equity Sponsors Posted by William Chudd, Sartaj Gill, and David Schnabel, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Tags: Bankruptcy, Conflicts of… [read post]