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Nov 23 2021
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Ghislaine Maxwell attempts to obtain settlement documents with victims of Epstein
Ghislaine Maxwell, a known associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is attempting to gain access to documents in a settlement fund for the convicted pedophile's victims.
Jordana Feldman, the administrator of the Epstein Victims’ Compensation Program, filed a letter in court Friday obtained by the Daily Beast that said she intends to "quash defendant Maxwell’s subpoena directed to her.”
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Washington ExaminerJul 11 2019
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Trump to Take Executive Action on Census Citizenship
President Donald Trump President Donald Trump will announce an executive action to continue his fight to include a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census, the latest sign he may not be dissuaded after being rebuffed by the Supreme Court.
The executive action is expected to be announced at a news conference Thursday, according to three people familiar with Trump’s plan. The people
Newsmax (News)Jan 12 2022
Analysis
What Happened to the Eviction Tsunami?
Since the pandemic began, housing experts (including one of the authors of this article) have been predicting that the pandemic’s economic fallout would produce an eviction “tsunami” that could put as many as 40 million people out of their homes.
The experts are still waiting.
When the pandemic first surged in the U.S., the dire predictions prompted federal, state and city
538 (ABC News)May 01 2020
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Trump Loses Sanctuary City Fight With Chicago
The Trump administration cannot withhold grant money from cities that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, an appeals court ruled Thursday.
President Donald Trump’s threat to withhold public safety grants from jurisdictions that don’t cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), otherwise known as “sanctuary cities,” violates the Constitution’s
The Daily CallerJan 11 2022
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Major Universities Used Unfair Methodology To Calculate Student Financial Aid, New Lawsuit Alleges
Sixteen major universities in the U.S. were served a lawsuit in the Illinois federal court system Sunday over an alleged violation of antitrust law related to financial aid.
The suit alleges the universities, including Yale, Duke, Georgetown and Cornell, used an unfair, shared practice for determining student financial aid awards, as well as conducted price-fixing that “artificially
The Daily CallerJul 31 2020
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Grace, Black Teen Jailed for Not Doing Her Online Coursework, Is Released
A Michigan teenager who has been detained since mid-May after not doing her online schoolwork was set free on Friday, after the Michigan Court of Appeals ordered her immediate release from a juvenile facility in suburban Detroit.
Grace, a high school sophomore, spent 78 days at the Children’s Village after an Oakland County family court judge found she had violated her probation on
ProPublicaJan 09 2023
Headline Roundup
Federal Judge Temporarily Pauses 'Unconstitutional' Parts of NJ Gun Law
A federal judge in New Jersey granted a motion Monday to temporarily pause part of a new state gun law that limits the concealed carry of firearms.
The Details: The part of the law in question prohibits the public from carrying firearms in certain "sensitive" locations, even if they have a concealed-carry permit. Gun rights groups sued the state on the day of the law's passage,
The Daily Caller Politico Patch.comJan 10 2022
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Trump to ask judge throw out suits by lawmakers, police over U.S. Capitol riot
Donald Trump's lawyers on Monday will try to persuade a federal judge to throw out a series of lawsuits by Democratic lawmakers and two police officers alleging that the former president incited the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.
The three lawsuits, by Democratic U.S. representatives including Eric Swalwell and Jerry Nadler, as well as two Capitol Police officers who
ReutersJan 10 2022
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Threats, low expectations cloud start of U.S.-Russia talks over Ukraine
The United States and Russia began high-stakes security talks on Monday, launching a diplomatic effort to defuse soaring tensions over a Russian military buildup on its border with Ukraine.
But a breakthrough appeared unlikely, with Moscow's threats and low expectations from both sides clouding the possibility of an end to fears Russia is planning to invade its neighbor.
Ahead
NBC News (Online)Jun 17 2019
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How Trump's census question could transform America's electoral map
If the Trump administration adds a new question to the 2020 census, up to 4m people could go uncounted, paving the way for Republican gerrymandering
It has happened every decade since the foundation of the United States, mandated by the first article of the constitution. It is a centrepiece of American democracy, playing a vital role for political representation in Washington. And its
The Guardian