The court announced Sunday that a black wool crepe was draped over Ginsburg's bench chair and the bench in front of the chair in her memory, with a black drape being placed over the door to the courtroom. This follows a tradition that began at least as early as the 1873 death of Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase. … [Read more...] about Ruth Bader Ginsburg to lie in repose at the Supreme Court this week
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Trump’s Final Day In Office Marked By Nine Lawsuits From California AG
The latest actions were part of an attempt to block a flurry of environmental rule changes in recent weeks, including moves Becerra said would weaken protections for migratory birds, exempt some clothes washers and dryers from energy efficiency standards, loosen regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas industry, and relax rules on toxic air pollutants. … [Read more...] about Trump’s Final Day In Office Marked By Nine Lawsuits From California AG
Trump’s lawyers must get 72-hour warning if Treasury turns over president’s tax returns to Democrats: judge
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, is still seeking the returns after he was refused access to them in 2019 by then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who claimed Democrats didn’t have a "legitimate legislative purpose" for the request, Politico reported. … [Read more...] about Trump’s lawyers must get 72-hour warning if Treasury turns over president’s tax returns to Democrats: judge
Trump Pardons Steve Bannon, Others Before Leaving White House
Bannon was arrested after he raised more than $25 million into a nonprofit group called “We Build The Wall” under the false pretense that all money raised would be spent on the construction of a border wall on the US-Mexico border, according to the Justice Department. (RELATED: Bannon Arrested On Chinese Billionaire’s $28 Million Mega Yacht) … [Read more...] about Trump Pardons Steve Bannon, Others Before Leaving White House
Brexit trade deal reached between UK and European Union with just days to spare
Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander de Croo said that the only thing that mattered to him was ensuring the best protection for Belgium's economic interests. "We must protect our Belgian companies from unfair British competition. Initial reports seem to indicate that this agreement will give us this crucial guarantee," he said. … [Read more...] about Brexit trade deal reached between UK and European Union with just days to spare
