US Politics
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President Donald Trump announced several nominees for a slate of federal judicial positions Friday, including one for a judgeship in the Western District of Pennsylvania who was previously tapped for the post by Trump’s Democratic predecessor Barack Obama… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Donald Trump and three of his adult children argued on Thursday in New York federal court that a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding consumers by providing spurious endorsements for a multilevel marketing company still doesn’t hold water after the plaintiffs amended their original complaint… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is facing the possibility of spending nearly a quarter-century behind bars for bank and tax fraud, and special counsel Robert Mueller’s office said Friday it didn’t see “any mitigating factors” that the Virginia federal court should consider when handing down a final sentence… Read this piece in its…
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Former Donald Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort lied to Special Counsel Robert Mueller and other federal investigators, violating a plea deal he signed last year promising to truthfully assist authorities, a D.C. federal judge ruled Wednesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Clifford Sims signed a nondisclosure agreement when he worked on Donald Trump’s campaign for president, but that conflicts with his First Amendment right to publish a memoir about his later work as a White House official, the former aide argued Monday in D.C. federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 