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  • October 09, 2025

    Menendez Witness Avoids Prison After 'Honest' Testimony

    A New York federal judge allowed a former insurance broker from New Jersey to avoid prison Thursday, after prosecutors said his "extensive" cooperation helped secure the conviction of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on corruption charges.

  • October 08, 2025

    Trump Tariffs Unconstitutional, Watchdog Tells Justices

    Either President Donald Trump doesn't have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or the law is unconstitutional, the nonprofit group Consumer Watchdog told the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday, urging the justices to affirm lower court rulings deeming those measures unlawful.

  • October 08, 2025

    Retailers Lose Bid To Ax NY Algorithmic Pricing Law

    A New York federal judge Wednesday tossed the National Retail Federation's lawsuit challenging a new state law that requires retailers to disclose the use of so-called algorithmic pricing, saying the retailers have not plausibly alleged that the disclosure requirement violates the First Amendment's prohibition on compelled speech.

  • October 08, 2025

    FCC Tells Justices 5th Circ. Used Jarkesy To Gut Enforcement

    The Fifth Circuit erroneously used a major U.S. Supreme Court decision curtailing U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission trials to "severely impair" Federal Communications Commission enforcement in the telecommunications industry, the FCC said in a petition urging the justices to resolve a new circuit split.

  • October 08, 2025

    Miami College Sued Over Land Transfer For Trump Library

    A retired professor is seeking to block the transfer of roughly three acres of land Miami Dade College has given away to build the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library, telling a Florida state court that the school broke a state public meeting law by providing scant details of the possible transfer.

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