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Mark Meadows’ bid to move election interference charges to federal court met with skepticism by three-judge panel
A recent 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling involving a Georgia man who claims to be an heir to…
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Federal judge warns of Jan. 6 case backlog as Supreme Court weighs key obstruction statute
Washington — Just days after the Supreme Court agreed to examine the breadth of an obstruction law used to prosecute…
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D.C. Circuit upholds much of federal gag order on Trump
A major appeals court on Friday upheld most of the gag order prohibiting former President Donald Trump from making public…
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A San Francisco federal judge rules that the laid-off Twitter workers must pursue severance claims in individual arbitration rather than a class-action lawsuit (Peter Blumberg/Bloomberg)
Peter Blumberg / Bloomberg: A San Francisco federal judge rules that the laid-off Twitter workers must pursue severance claims in…
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A federal judge terminates FTX's 19-year, $135M naming rights deal with Miami-Dade County's Heat arena, a massive undertaking involving the roof and more (Tim Reynolds/Associated Press)
Tim Reynolds / Associated Press: A federal judge terminates FTX’s 19-year, $135M naming rights deal with Miami-Dade County’s Heat arena,…
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A US bankruptcy judge approves Voyager's plan to sell its crypto platform to Binance.US for $20M, overruling objections from federal regulators and some states (Steven Church/Bloomberg)
Steven Church / Bloomberg: A US bankruptcy judge approves Voyager’s plan to sell its crypto platform to Binance.US for $20M,…
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former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh, who has not been accused of wrongdoing, met with US federal prosecutors last week to seek a cooperation deal (Bloomberg)
A quick recap of Zoho Assist in 2022 — For those of us at Zoho Assist, 2022 was a game…
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The US Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC release a joint statement warning banks that issuing or holding crypto is likely inconsistent with safe banking practices (Paul Kiernan/Wall Street Journal)
Paul Kiernan / Wall Street Journal: The US Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC release a joint statement warning banks that…
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A look at a growing wave of US doctors and telehealth startups prescribing ketamine online, aided by looser federal rules on prescribing controlled substances (Daniel Gilbert/Washington Post)
Daniel Gilbert / Washington Post: A look at a growing wave of US doctors and telehealth startups prescribing ketamine online,…
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FOIA emails detail Sam Bankman-Fried's courtship of US federal regulators, including hiring former regulators and dining with ex-CFTC Commissioner Dan Berkovitz (Freddy Brewster/Los Angeles Times)
Freddy Brewster / Los Angeles Times: FOIA emails detail Sam Bankman-Fried’s courtship of US federal regulators, including hiring former regulators…
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