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Below is my column in The Hill on the start of the Hunter Biden trial and the elements of a classic jury nullification strategy by the defense. It is not clear that it will work in an otherwise open-and-shut case, but it might. What is clear is that it may be all that Biden has …
This case has nothing to do with Johnson & Johnson's ongoing operations. Instead, the company faces more liability in the talc lawsuits than it has in cash reserves. The company is pursuing a number of options to file for bankruptcy in order to settle those claims. pic.twitter.com/yRPListOvo — MacroSpeed Economics (@MacroSpeedEcon) October 23, 2023
via WSJ: U.S. relations with China were steady in December 2013 when then-Vice President Joe Biden stepped off Air Force Two in Beijing with a seemingly unremarkable companion: his son Hunter. Days later, Shanghai authorities approved the formation of an investment boutique, underwritten by Chinese government money, that named Hunter Biden as a director and …
Hawaii Governor says state is NOT pursuing criminal probe into Maui wildfires that killed at least 111, as more victims are identified Maui officials identified three more victims as Melva Benjamin, 71, Virginia Dofa, 90, and Alfredo Galinato, 79 Some of those who perished lived in a senior living complex and may have chosen not …