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President Biden used campaign donations to help pay his legal bills last year during the special counsel’s probe into his handling of classified documents, according to two people familiar with the matter and an Axios review of campaign finance records. Why it matters: The payments, made through the Democratic National Committee, are at odds with the Biden campaign’s recent attacks …
A new claus in Canada's "National Defense Act" allows them to deploy the military against their own citizens 🧐pic.twitter.com/h6N9QuRKgr https://t.co/l7L3hjeD46 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) April 9, 2024
via Mike Shedlock California Progressives seek a right ‘Right to Disconnect’ from corporate communications during nonworking hours. Right to Disconnect Please note that a California proposal would guarantee a Legal Right to Disconnect. The Assembly bill would grant employees a legal right to ignore an employer’s communications during “nonworking hours” except for emergencies or work scheduling. …
Victims of asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffet’s railroad to court LIBBY, Mont. — Paul Resch remembers playing baseball as a kid on a field constructed from asbestos-tainted vermiculite, mere yards from railroad tracks where trains kicked up clouds of dust as they hauled the contaminated material from a mountaintop mine through the …
A local New York ABC News affiliate reported on the threat squatters are posing to residents and offered tips on how they can protect their homes from unwelcome guests, including putting up “No trespassing” signs. ABC 7 Eyewitness News investigative reporters Dan Krauth and Nina Pineda detailed the threat that squatters can pose under New York law, …
Well I wonder why? And it’s not just Republicans neither. pic.twitter.com/zL8VgmlXoG — County MAGA (@ShaBacksTheBlue) March 29, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more worried about legal immigrants committing crimes in the U.S. than they were a few years ago, a change driven largely by increased concern among Republicans, while Democrats continue to see a …
Former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel has talked to a prominent lawyer and is weighing her legal options after being fired by NBC News just two days after her network debut. McDaniel, 51, met with Los Angeles-based entertainment and media attorney Bryan Freedman on Tuesday, according to Politico. The pair discussed McDaniel’s legal options …
The ATF Is Set To Criminalize 10 Million Americans & Punishments Is 10 Years In Prison Rep Byron Donalds “Do you think it's OK for the ATF to act outside of congressional legislative authority criminalizing 10 million Americans who are currently law-abiding citizens?” “Do you… pic.twitter.com/R28YetCwff — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) March 25, 2024
Jonathan Turley is horrified by the trials against Trump: "This has really done great damage to the New York legal system." pic.twitter.com/EbzgI6W1zx — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) March 25, 2024 pic.twitter.com/l35kAjZSQg — Alina Habba (@AlinaHabba) March 25, 2024 ‘Judge Engoron has refused to obey NY Appellate decision.’ Trump's full post on Truth following his victory …
Real Estate Investors Turn to Lawyers After ‘Huge’ CO2 Shock @business #CMBS -Some investors may be unable to afford the renovations needed -Greener buildings, meanwhile, are fast gaining in value https://t.co/awZWoj91AJ — Daniel McNamara (@danjmcnamara) March 24, 2024 Real estate investors already battered by high interest rates now face the prospect of significant writedowns triggered …
Realtors across America are in for a tough year in 2024, with a new legal settlements likely lowering their fees and commissions. Something that could result in hundreds of thousands of realtors quitting. Many renters are being evicted from their homes due to the increasing cost of renting a house. With 35% of the U.S. …
Angela Chao, a shipping industry CEO and sister-in-law to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was intoxicated when she drove into a pond and died last month in Texas, according to a law enforcement report released Wednesday. The investigation by the Blanco County Sheriff’s Office concluded that Chao’s death was an “unfortunate accident” and her blood …
Honestly, I’m surprised that turned out the way it did. The guy must not have been very important for his media allies to just up and abandon him like that. h/t Jaded_Jerry
Newly-elected Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said it is time for the RNC to up its game and compete with more strategy against the Democrats. “We’ve been playing checkers, and the Democrats have been playing chess,” Trump told the Washington Examiner. Trump was elected on Friday to replace Drew McKissick. Michael Whatley, the former …
Some good news: most lawyers are about to become obsolete "DLA Piper, a global law firm pioneering technology innovation in the legal sector worked with C3 AI to create a first of kind generative AI application to streamline the analysis of complex legal agreements. In just… — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 4, 2024
by Chris Black When this first started in 2017, after Trump’s election, they said that saying mean things on the internet would cause people to kill themselves. Seriously, that was the argument. You can look it up. Then you got the “election meddling” and “Covid disinformation.” We always hear about “hate speech,” but frankly, that …
New York State becomes ‘legal banana republic’ – Prepare for mass exodus of businesses from NY via Foxnews: Legal experts analyzed what they called “breathtaking” civil penalties against former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, former Trump Organization Comptroller Jeffrey McConney and ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg – warning other corporations based in the Empire …
Pop phenom Taylor Swift is threatening legal action against a Florida college student who tracks her private jet and its global travels. The target of the threatened law suit runs social media accounts that follow her and other celebrities’ private jets to measure their carbon pollution levels — with Swift calling the issue a matter …
His total legal bill is staggering. And it left one of his primary committees with little cash on hand. By MERIDITH MCGRAW and JESSICA PIPER 01/31/2024 08:11 PM EST Donald Trump’s political operation spent millions more than it took in over the past year due, in part, to massive legal costs incurred by the former …
As Texas faces a brewing showdown with the Biden administration over the escalating border crisis, the Lone Star state finds itself entangled in multiple lawsuits, with at least three challenging its efforts to defend the southern border. Governor Greg Abbott declared on January 24, 2024, that over 6 million illegal immigrants have crossed Texas’s southern …
That’s why we love this tweet from LEGAL immigrant, Anna Hitrova, who is pointing out that the people shouting about immigrants need to remember that they must come here LEGALLY. Yeah yeah yeah, the Left/Democrats/Socialists want to pretend people who push back against illegal immigration are racist and xenophobic but really, at the end of …
Elon Musk has said he will fund legal challenges to Ireland’s new hate speech legislation. Mr Musk made the comments in a ‘Spaces’ conversation with Gript Media on the X platform that he owns. In the past, he has criticised plans by the Irish Government to combat hate speech and last year posted that the …
End Wokeness @EndWokeness 5 new luxury buildings are going up in Brunswick, Maine to host illegals. 2 years of rent will be paid off by the taxpayers for jobless illegals. Maine is also supplying them with $100k for legal support to help them with asylum and work authorization. Woke residents gathered to celebrate the completion …
by Rick Dickulous Not only do they absolutely lie and gaslight about the southern border crisis but they are going to use legal means to stop Texas from securing their own border with Mexico. Texas has now has enough and is fighting back. BREAKING REPORT: ⚠️ Department of Homeland Security issues EMERGENCY OVERNIGHT FILING to …
by Ed Driscoll DEMOCRATIC PARTY BRASS BECOMING INCREASINGLY ANGRY AT OPERATIVES WITH BYLINES: Biden campaign brings top journalists to Wilmington. Two people with knowledge of the situation told Semafor that during meetings with reporters from outlets like The New York Times, the Washington Post, and others, campaign officials have invoked a coverage spreadsheet laying out areas where …
The escalating crisis of illegal immigration in the United States is not only setting record-breaking numbers but is also adding layers of complexity for legal immigrants aspiring to move to the country. Elon Musk, entrepreneur and tech mogul, highlights the stark contrast between the arduous legal immigration process and the relative ease of illegal entry. …
“South Africa filed today an application instituting proceedings against Israel before the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, concerning alleged violations by Israel of its obligations under the Convention on Prevention and… — Laurence (Larry) Boorstein (@LarryBoorstein) December 29, 2023 This is not the first time South Africa has …
by PipeGeneralCnD Imagine you are a furniture company with 5% margins. You sell your biggest inventory of the year. Next day bitcoin is down 7%. You are bankrupt. Bitcoin forces every single business to be a speculator. They can’t focus on what they do best. That is why the USD has been so successful. The …
Every student who was forced to unenroll for plagiarism since 1995 (when Gay wrote her thesis) also has a case against the college. — Maynard (@ItIsMaynard) December 21, 2023 HMM: House committee to probe plagiarism allegations against Harvard president. Fire Claudine Gay: I see Gay as getting her post at Harvard because she was a diversity, …
