Tag: law_gov_t_politics
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Media Monitor: Court Rules Against Trump's Use of 1974 Trade Act for Tariffs
U.S. media outlets are reporting that the Court of International Trade has ruled against President Trump's authority to impose a 10% tariff under the 1974 Trade Act, dealing a blow to his trade agenda.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsTradeEconomyLegalFederal Government Donald TrumpCourt of International Trade1974 Trade ActTariffsTrade PolicyLaw, Gov't & PoliticsInternational TradeUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports Release of Purported Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Note
The Washington Post is reporting that a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein has been released by court order. The note was found by a former cellmate and kept under seal for years.
Law EnforcementMediaLegalSocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing Jeffrey EpsteinSuicide noteCourt orderThe Washington PostLaw, Gov't & PoliticsCrimeNews
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Media Monitor: Judge Denies Request to Return Fulton County Ballots Seized by FBI
The Washington Post reports a judge has denied a request by local officials to return 2020 election ballots seized by the FBI from Fulton County, Georgia, allowing the Justice Department inquiry to proceed.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalElection Law, Gov't & PoliticsDonald TrumpJoe BidenFulton CountyJustice DepartmentElectionsGeorgiaThe Washington Post
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Former Senior NIAID Official Indicted for Concealing Federal Records
A former senior official from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has been indicted for allegedly concealing federal records and evading Freedom of Information Act requests during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the FBI.
Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalMedical ScienceGeneral Politics FBINational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesCOVID-19Freedom of Information ActIndictmentInfectious DiseasesLaw, Gov't & Politics
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Library of Congress Releases Most-Viewed Bills for the Week of May 3, 2026
The Library of Congress has published its weekly list of the most-viewed bills for the week of May 3, 2026. The top ten includes legislation focused on obesity treatment, national security, appropriations, and border security funding.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentCongressEconomyAgricultureMedical ScienceTransportationIsrael Law, Gov't & PoliticsLegislationLibrary of CongressCongress.govAppropriationsNational SecurityHealthcare PolicyU.S. Library of Congress