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5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
To Comply with Court, Federal Agency Lets White People Claim Social Disadvantage MSN – Julian Mark (Washington Post) | Published: 4/3/2024 A federal judge ordered the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) to open its doors to entrepreneurs from all racial and ethnic backgrounds, ruling its presumption that minorities are inherently disadvantaged violated the Constitution’s equal protection clause. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Supreme Court Rules Public Officials Can Sometimes Be Sued for Blocking Critics on Social Media Associated Press News – Mark Sherman | Published: 3/14/2024 A unanimous Supreme Court ruled public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking their critics on social media. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judges Skeptical That Trump Is Immune from Jan. 6 Prosecution MSN – Rachel Weiner, Spencer Hsu, Perry Stein, and Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 1/9/2024 A panel of three federal appellate judges expressed skepticism about Donald Trump’s claim to sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution and concerns about its implications, suggesting it would allow a future president to have a political rival assassinated by the military without repercussions.… [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge to Bar Trump Misinformation at Trial MSN – Perry Stein and Rachel Weiner (Washington Post) | Published: 12/27/2023 Federal prosecutors asked a judge to prohibit Donald Trump’s attorneys from introducing at his federal election obstruction trial “irrelevant disinformation” that is often part of Trump’s campaign speeches, such as President Biden coordinated with the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against him. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Independent Governance Reform Group Calls for Stronger Ethics Commission MSN – Caroline Petrow-Cohen (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 12/14/2023 After three years marked by scandal in City Hall, an independent government reform group is recommending a larger and more powerful Los Angeles Ethics Commission. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
For McCarthy, winning the speaker’s gavel in January after a grueling floor fight marked the pinnacle of a long political career in Sacramento and Washington. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
A Law That Helped End Slavery Is Now a Weapon to End Affirmative Action MSN – Julian Mark (Washington Post) | Published: 11/6/2023 The Civil Rights Act of 1866, which established citizenship for newly emancipated slaves, has become central to the legal battle over what is fair and equal when it comes to race in the workplace. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Florida: “Miami Commissioner’s Campaign Pays City Staffer’s Company $100k. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 4:45 am by Seán Binder
Rachel Weiner, Perry Stein, Tom Jackman, Devlin Barrett, and Spencer S. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trial MSN – Spencer Hsu and Rachel Weiner (Washington Post) | Published: 9/27/2023 U.S. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court Undoes Ruling Allowing DOJ Access to Scott Perry’s Phone MSN – Rachel Weiner and Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 9/5/2023 A federal appellate court blocked Justice Department access to the phone records of a Republican lawmaker as part of the investigation charging former President Trump with trying to undo the 2020 election results. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Longtime LA Politician Mark Ridley-Thomas Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years for Bribery Courthouse News Service – Hillel Aron | Published: 8/28/2023 A federal judge sentenced longtime Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas to three-and one-half years in prison. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
DOJ Will No Longer Intervene on Behalf of Trump in Carroll Defamation Suit MSN – Rachel Weiner (Washington Post) | Published: 7/11/2023 The Justice Department will no longer seek to make the U.S. government the defendants in a lawsuit filed against Donald Trump by a writer who says the former president raped her several decades ago. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 2:15 pm by Barbara Moreno
Weiner, A Parent-Partner Status for American Family Law (2015). [read post]
21 May 2023, 5:00 am
MICHAEL WEINER WILL SPEAK ABOUT “NAVIGATING LEGAL ISSUES”Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and the Queens Chamber of Commerce are delighted to join with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, as well as Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, and the National Lesbian and Gay Chamber of Commerce – NY (NGLCC-NY), Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District, TD Bank, Schneps Media/Gay City News, and the NY… [read post]
12 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Panel Asks Crow for Full Accounting of Gifts to Thomas, Other Justices MSN – Liz Goodwin and Marianne LeVine (Washington Post) | Published: 5/8/2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee asked billionaire Harlan Crow to provide a full accounting of the free travel and other gifts he has made to Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas or any other justice, marking an escalation of the committee’s efforts to convince the court to adopt stricter ethical standards for… [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Can’t Stop Pence from Testifying to Jan. 6 Grand Jury, Court Rules MSN – Rachel Weiner (Washington Post) | Published: 4/26/2023 Donald Trump cannot block his former vice president from testifying before a grand jury investigating the attack on the U.S. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 4:00 pm by CAFE
Jim Jordan, which permits former assistant DA Mark Pomerantz to testify before the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 4:00 pm by CAFE
Jim Jordan, which permits former assistant DA Mark Pomerantz to testify before the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]