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Lawyers for Trump on Monday night again sought to move his hush-money case to federal court.An appellate brief reprises arguments from two failed attempts to move the case out of state court.It’s unclear if there will be a decision before the November 5 election. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump…
Federal workers in Washington, DC, still have flexibility about where they work, and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon isn’t impressed.Speaking at The Atlantic Festival in the nation’s capital on Friday, Dimon discussed politics in the US and abroad in response to a question from Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of…
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, the Florida congressman who was in the running to be former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, is in some hot water over his stock trades.Donalds and his wife made over 100 trades, valued between $108,000 and $1.6 million, over the course of 2022 and 2023.Though…
On Friday, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals placed a preliminary injunction on President Joe Biden’s SAVE income-driven repayment plan, intended to lower monthly payments and shorten the timeline for relief for the 8 million borrowers enrolled.If this sounds familiar, that’s because it is: on July 18, the 8th Circuit…
Google violated antitrust law with its online search, a federal judge ruled Monday, striking a major blow against one of the titans of the tech industry.District Judge Amit Mehta said Google’s billions in payments to keep its search engine as the default on web browsers violated US law.”After having carefully…
A major repayment plan for millions of student-loan borrowers is once again blocked.On Thursday, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the SAVE plan, intended to lower borrowers’ monthly payments and give many of them a shorter timeline for loan forgiveness, cannot be implemented as the legal process continues.It…
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Sean “Diddy” Combs has lawyered up as a federal grand jury in Manhattan continues a months-long investigation into sex-trafficking allegations involving multiple accusers, Business Insider has learned.The rap mogul has hired Marc Agnifilo, a veteran criminal attorney whose high-profile clients include ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli, former Goldman Sachs banker Roger…
The Biden administration on Tuesday proposed the first-ever national standards for protecting workers during excessive heat.The rule, if finalized, would affect about 35 million workers across the country in industries like construction, agriculture, delivery, landscaping, and utility line repair. Workers in restaurants and factories where there isn’t access to air…
The legal roller coaster for millions of student-loan borrowers on President Joe Biden’s new repayment plan continues.A court ruled that borrowers on the SAVE income-driven repayment plan can get the new benefits set to go into effect in July, like lower payments, for the time being after a legal challenges…
