US Politics
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Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden has been tapped to give this year’s graduation speech at Columbia Law School, which will be streamed online rather than being held in person, the university announced Wednesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Donald Trump won an exit on Thursday from advocacy groups’ legal challenge to the White House’s diversion of federal funding for the southern border wall, with a D.C. federal judge also trimming claims against other elements of the administration… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Trump administration on Thursday won a bid to nix a suit in D.C. federal court brought by three state attorneys general over a 2017 executive order requiring federal agencies to repeal at least two existing regulations for every new regulation that agency issues… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Amazon is fighting to keep alive claims that President Donald Trump’s animus toward the Seattle-headquartered tech giant unfairly steered a $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract toward rival Microsoft, according to a filing unsealed on Thursday in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday walked back controversial comments he lobbed at Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch amid a major abortion case before the high court, saying his words had been misinterpreted… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 