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Win McNamee/Getty Images Attorneys for Christine Blasey Ford say their client is not interested in murmurings that Democrats may seek to impeach Judge Brett Kavanaugh if they reclaim the House of Representatives in the November midterm elections. “Professor Ford has not asked for anything of the sort,” attorney Debra Katz said to CNN. “What she […]
The FCC’s order to overturn net neutrality protections was officially published in the Federal Register today and soon thereafter, the attorneys general of 22 states and Washington DC filed a lawsuit challenging the FCC’s order. The coalition filed a suit earlier this year, but agreed last week to withdraw it until the FCC published the […]
The FCC’s controversial vote on net neutrality protections is scheduled to take place tomorrow, and as we get down to the wire, opposition to the proposal hasn’t slowed. Today, 18 state attorneys general sent a letter to the FCC asking for the commission to delay the vote, The Verge reports. Their plea centers on evidence […]
Uber’s latest security breach, which exposed 57 million customers’ and drivers’ personal information, has come under more and more scrutiny since it was revealed earlier this week. The Federal Trade Commission has already confirmed that it’s looking into the breach as well as how Uber handled it. A number of agencies abroad are investigating the […]
The Environmental Protection Agency delayed the implementation of a chemical safety rule put in place by the Obama administration. Now, 11 states have banded together to fight back against the agency’s decision. The states filed a petition with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and claim that the EPA administrator Scott […]
REUTERS/Carlos Barria The slow burn of an expanding Russia investigation and the rapid-fire bombshells around the people closest to President Donald Trump are now causing strife among Trump’s legal counsel, The New York Times reported Tuesday night. Longtime Trump attorney Marc Kasowitz and his team have directed their grievance at Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and senior […]
The majority of state attorneys general have joined together to investigate the growing opioid epidemic and what part drug manufacturers played in creating and prolonging the crisis. On Thursday, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced that her office has been working with the bipartisan coalition to evaluate “whether manufacturers used illegal practices in the marketing […]
Arkansas Department of Corrections/Handout via REUTERS VARNER, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked Arkansas from executing a second inmate Monday night after attorneys questioned whether the first execution had gone properly. Jack Jones received a lethal injection earlier Monday evening that lasted 14 minutes. The state was set to execute Marcel Williams about […]
Thomson Reuters (Reuters) – For years the national political organizations of both Democratic and Republican state attorneys general observed an agreement not to target the other party’s incumbent office-holders in elections. That hands-off stance ended this month when Republican AGs voted to abandon the agreement and spend money to help unseat Democrats in other states, […]
Published time: 9 Mar, 2017 23:59 The old saying about your pants catching fire if you tell tall tales may have come true when a lawyer reportedly had to flee a Miami court while defending a client charged with arson. Attorney Stephen Guterriez’s pants literally erupted into flames. Gutierrez was in court Wednesday defending a […]
