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14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and falsely accused her of supporting “terrorists,” leading Ocasio-Cortez’s office to call on leadership to ensure Congress remains “a safe, civil place for all Members and staff. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Top White House Aide Has Ties to Amazon, Adding a New Ingredient to the Bezos-Biden Drama MSN – Hailey Fuchs and Emily Birnbaum (Politico) | Published: 5/26/2022 As the White House weighed how hard to engage Amazon founder Jeff Bezos over his criticism of its economic policies, it brought back a senior aide whose firm does work for the company. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Longtime chief executive Wayne LaPierre stepped down on the eve of a civil corruption trial, with prosecutors claiming he and other NRA leaders cheated donors by squandering millions on personal expenses. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘Blue’ Suburban Moms Are Mobilizing to Counter Conservatives in Fights Over Masks, Book Bans and Diversity Education Washington Post – Annie Gowan | Published: 2/9/2022 Dozens of suburban moms from around the country dialed into an Ohio-based Zoom training session with the same goal – to learn how to combat the increasingly vitriolic rhetoric from parents whose protests over mask mandates and diversity education have turned school board meeting rooms… [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Chief Justice John Roberts Defends Supreme Court’s ‘Highest Standards of Conduct,’ Offers No New Rules ABC News – Devin Dwyer | Published: 5/24/2023 Chief Justice John Roberts defended the integrity of the Supreme Court in the face of slumping public approval and growing political pressure after a recent barrage of misconduct allegations. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge Dabney Friedrich dismissed most claims filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. and others in lawsuits that accused the Trump administration of authorizing an unprovoked attack on demonstrators in Lafayette Square last year. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But as the nation navigates the triple turmoil of a pandemic, a ravaged economy, and a civil rights movement, civic activism is at times becoming more direct, more personal, and for some of its targets, more frightening. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s Classified Documents Case Schedule May Be Delayed, Judge Cannon Says MSN – Perry Stein and Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 11/1/2023 The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s indictment for allegedly mishandling national security secrets suggested she might push back the planned trial timeline, as courts wrestle with the growing complexity of juggling four separate criminal cases and an ongoing civil trial against the former president. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Facebook’s Own Civil Rights Auditors Said Its Policy Decisions Are a ‘Tremendous Setback’ Washington Post – Elizabeth Dwoskin and Kat Zakrzewski | Published: 7/8/2020 The civil rights auditors Facebook hired to scrutinize its civil rights record delivered a scathing indictment of the social media giant’s decisions to prioritize free speech above other values, which the auditors called a “tremendous setback” that opened the… [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Social media sites that take down a candidate’s posting could face civil fines of up to $250,000 a day. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The cases will also test how much a 58-year-old landmark of the civil rights era still matters. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A federal judge in a civil suit related to the committee’s work concluded this year that Trump and one of his legal advisers, John Eastman, most likely had committed felonies. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘Good Trouble’: Black caucus embraces civil disobedience MSN – Marty Johnson (The Hill) | Published: 7/28/2021 Civil disobedience was an integral part of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s and is playing a pivotal role again as Black lawmakers express discontent over inaction on voting rights. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal AI Deepfakes in Campaigns May Be Detectable, But Will It Matter? [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]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Ex-Congressman Asks 11th Circuit to Toss Six-Figure Campaign Finance Penalty Courthouse News Service – Kayla Gogging | Published: 4/16/2024 Former U.S. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 2:11 pm by Christine Corcos
It is also the link between civil law and common law, and between canon law and civil law. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 2:11 pm
It is also the link between civil law and common law, and between canon law and civil law. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Civil rights groups who had sued the government over its addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census had asked Hazel to reconsider his ruling on whether the government was guilty of conspiracy and intent to discriminate after new evidence in the case emerged in May. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Beltway ‘Inundated’ with Fundraisers as Deadline Nears Roll Call – Kate Ackley | Published: 6/25/2019 The subject line of a recent email solicitation from U.S. [read post]