will the Department of Justice provide to the committee all documents, all correspondence between the department and Alvin Bragg’s office and Fannie Willis’s office and Letitia James’s office? The offices you’re referring to are independent offices of state. I get that, I get that. The question is whether or not you will provide all of […]
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US Supreme Court’s Roberts rebuffs meeting with Democratic senators over Alito
(Reuters) -U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday rejected a request by two Democratic senators for a meeting to urge him to take steps to ensure fellow Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recuses himself from pending cases related to the 2020 election. U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin and fellow Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, […]
US Supreme Court rebuffs appeal over Maryland assault weapons ban
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to a Democratic-backed ban in Maryland on assault-style rifles such as AR-15s, steering clear of the dispute while the litigation continues in a lower court. The justices turned away an appeal by commercial firearms dealers, gun rights groups and several […]
Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to consumer protection agency
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a business-backed challenge that could have scuttled the federal agency set up to protect consumers from shady financial services practices. The court in a 7-2 vote ruled that the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which allows the agency to be funded directly by […]
Giuliani bankruptcy judge rebuffs attempt to challenge $148 million judgment
The judge overseeing Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case said he was “disturbed” so little progress has been made in sorting out his finances, and refused Tuesday to lift a legal barrier that has kept the former New York City mayor from appealing a $148 million defamation judgment. Giuliani declared bankruptcy in December after he was ordered […]
Giuliani bankruptcy judge frustrated with case, rebuffs attempt to challenge $148 million judgement
The judge overseeing Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case said he was “disturbed” so little progress has been made in sorting out his finances, and refused Tuesday to lift a legal barrier that has kept the former New York City mayor from appealing a $148 million defamation judgment. Giuliani declared bankruptc y in December after he was […]
Justice Department rebuffs Republican requests for audio of Biden interview with special counsel
The Department of Justice doubled down on its decision to not release the audio files of President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur to House Republicans, stating that Republicans have not established a legitimate legislative purpose for demanding these recordings, in a new letter obtained by CNN. The letter from DOJ Assistant Attorney […]
Xi Rebuffs Pressure From Scholz to Rein In Chinese Manufacturing
(Bloomberg) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping told his German counterpart that a surge in Chinese clean-technology exports has helped the world tackle inflation, as he pushed back against European and US pressure to rein in the country’s powerhouse industries. Most Read from Bloomberg Xi’s comments to Chancellor Olaf Scholz during talks in Beijing suggest China […]
Stocks Buck Strong Jobs Data; Nvidia Tests Key Level As Tesla CEO Musk Rebuffs Report Separator Investor’s Business Daily
Major indexes came off session highs in late afternoon trades Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq composite rebounded off the 50-day moving average while the S&P 500 rose back above its 21-day moving average. Nvidia (NVDA) rose while Tesla (TSLA) fell on the stock market today.
Kyiv rebuffs Putin’s claims that gunmen who killed 133 Russian concertgoers had links to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin linked Moscow concert hall attackers to Ukraine. At least 133 people were killed by gunmen, and 11 have suspects been detained, say Russian sources. ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the gunmen who attacked a Moscow concert hall and killed 133 people had links to Ukraine, […]
Israel’s Netanyahu rebuffs US plea to call off Rafah offensive
US secretary of state Antony Blinken has once again left the Middle East empty-handed as Israel’s prime minister rejected American appeals to call off a promised ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The tough message from Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu sets the stage for potentially difficult talks next week in Washington […]
Israel’s Netanyahu rebuffs US plea to call off Rafah offensive
US secretary of state Antony Blinken has once again left the Middle East empty-handed as Israel’s prime minister rejected American appeals to call off a promised ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The tough message from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sets the stage for potentially difficult talks next week in Washington between […]