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11 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The fact that Trump made his decision to remove the troops shortly after a phone call with Erdogan has raised alarm bells from policymakers, as well as government ethics watchdog groups who have long seen Trump’s extensive business interests as a potential area for conflicts-of-interest. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
AP reports that “[e]lite universities are urging the U.S. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Against the backdrop of the Democratic primary, it was an awkward pairing – representatives for special interests meeting with top Democrats while the party’s leading presidential candidates reject corporate PAC and lobbyist money. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The AP says that about 50 people took to the streets of Dallas to criticize the sentence in marches and other demonstrations. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Such PACs must disclose their donors, unlike nonprofits that say they are mainly interested in policy issues rather than campaigns. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Outpaces Obama, Bush in Naming Ex-Lobbyists to Cabinet AP News – Richard Lardner | Published: 9/17/2019 In less than three years, President Trump has named more former lobbyists to Cabinet-level posts than his most recent predecessors did in eight, putting a substantial amount of oversight in the hands of people with ties to the industries they are regulating. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 12:21 pm by Hooman Mohajeri Moghaddam
The crawler consists of a number of different hardware devices: A desktop machine connected to the Internet acts as a wireless access point (AP).An OTT stick connects to the Internet via the WiFi AP provided by the desktop machine. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Allauddin Khan / AP Photo Another complication in trying to make sense of Afghanistan is that that country’s most profitable industry is opium production. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Nevada, SC, Kansas GOP Drop Presidential Nomination Votes AP News – Meg Kinnard | Published: 9/7/2019 Republican leaders in Nevada, South Carolina, and Kansas have voted to scrap their presidential nominating contests in 2020, erecting more hurdles for the long-shot candidates challenging President Trump. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 8:18 pm
  But the cynic would not have qualms; for them it might merely conform that the object of the treaty is to advance the interests of those who wrote it against the groups these might consider their political, economic, social or cultural enemies. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Vin Weber resigned his position as a partner in a prominent consulting firm amid ongoing questions about lobbying work he did for Ukrainian interests. [read post]
In August 2019, ASIC announced plans to review the transition away from grandfathered conflicted remuneration and has proposed to use its new product intervention powers with respect to binary options and contracts for difference (CFDs). [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Facebook Tightens Political Ad Rules, But Leaves Loopholes AP News – Barbara Ortutay | Published: 8/27/2019 Facebook said it would tighten some of its rules around political advertising ahead of the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 7:51 pm by Ilya Somin
(LM Otero/AP)CNN has an interesting article describing  ongoing litigation in which thousands of Houston property owners whose lands were deliberately inundated by the US Army Corps of Engineers in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in 2017 are suing for compensation under the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment: Two days after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas in August 2017, as historic rainfall submerged parts of Houston, the Army Corps of Engineers released water… [read post]
25 Aug 2019, 7:36 pm by Ezra Rosser
Sean Murphy, AP, Country’s Largest Tribal Nation Seeks Congressional Delegate, Aug. 16, 2019 [link to N.Y. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Jay Inslee to Announce Run for 3rd Term AP News – Rachel LaCorte | Published: 8/22/2019 Washington Gov. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 8:20 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  It alleged that it had a unique interest in the dietary supplement market and its business was tied to the general popularity of sports nutrition supplements. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Canada Canada – Trudeau Breached Conflict of Interest Act, Says Ethics Commissioner Canada.com; Canadian Press –   | Published: 8/14/2019 Canada’s ethics commissioner, Mario Dion, found Prime Minister Justin Trudeau violated the Conflict of Interest Act by improperly pressuring former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould to halt the criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Ex-McConnell Staffers Lobbied on Russian-Backed Kentucky Project Politico – Natasha Bertrand and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 7/31/2019 Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have lobbied Congress and the Treasury Department on the development of a new Kentucky aluminum mill backed by the Russian aluminum giant Rusal, according to a new lobbying disclosure. [read post]