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Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nomination

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday she will oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.

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Aug 7 • 10:01 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Murkowski Will Oppose Blanche as Attorney General, Putting His Confirmation at Risk

The Alaska senator is the second Republican to announce plans to vote against Todd Blanche. He likely cannot afford any other G.O.P. defections and still win approval.

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Aug 7 • 9:23 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump’s Pick for Attorney General Just Made Terrifying Promises About Abortion

Todd Blanche wants to take fundamental rights away from millions of women.

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Aug 7 • 5:40 AM EDT • Politics • slate.com
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Media Mention: Attorneys Tyler Russell and Marley Peterson Featured in Triad Business Journal Coverage of NC Hemp Bill

Ward and Smith attorneys Tyler Russell and Marley Peterson recently provided insight to Triad Business Journal reporter Elizabeth “Lilly” Egan for t

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Aug 7 • 4:30 AM EDT • Business • wardandsmith.com
Colorado must continue finding common ground on wildfire policy

By John Herrick Colorado has never lacked for opinions about wildfire policy. We debate forest management, climate change, prescribed burns, land use, air quality and budgets. Those debates are familiar territory, but a new discussion is beginning to happen around the use of chemical retardant in aerial firefighting. Before I became an attorney and served […]

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Aug 7 • 3:00 AM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Business owner and attorney deliver demand notice to Savannah leaders over liquor license dispute

The owner of a Savannah event venue and her attorney have sent city officials a 14-page legal demand, requesting $500,000 in lost revenue and a formal review of the West Savannah alcohol overlay that has blocked the business from obtaining a liquor license.

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Aug 6 • 5:40 PM EDT • Business • wtoc.com
97th District Debate Spotlights Prison Politics

At a debate between candidates running for an east-side state rep seat, attorney Leland Moore made the case that just because you represent someone, doesn't mean you agree with them -- even if your client is the state's prison system. His opponent, Wildaliz Bermúdez, countered: "But the work that we do becomes who we are."

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Aug 6 • 9:29 AM EDT • Politics • newhavenindependent.org
Foley Hoag Ranked in India Business Law Journal List of Top Foreign Law Firms for India-Related Work

Learn more about the latest updates in legal, with expert commentary and insights from trusted attorneys from Foley Hoag LLP. Foley Hoag is a professional community of highly qualified attorneys from all over the US.

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Aug 6 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • foleyhoag.com
Todd Blanche’s Attorney General nomination faces uncertain Senate floor vote
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Man who ran Oregon health care facilities admits to fraudulent sleep study, over $2 million in fake billing

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Coos Bay man pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud on Wednesday, officials from the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Mehrdad Gerami, 67, fa…

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Aug 5 • 11:07 PM EDT • Health • koin.com
Trump files emergency motion to block BBC from getting financial details about business empire

President Trump’s attorney filed a Wednesday emergency motion seeking to block the BBC from obtaining financial records linked to his trust. The British broadcaster received approval from a judge …

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Aug 5 • 4:57 PM EDT • Business • thehill.com
Atlanta’s entertainment scene gives rise to lawyer John Rose

Atlanta-based entertainment attorney John Rose helps recording artists land deals, film studios relocate productions and creatives understand their value.

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Aug 5 • 10:01 AM EDT • Entertainment • uatl.com
Former Attorneys General, Business Associations, and Former Department of Labor Leaders Support Family Farm’s Supreme Court Case

ARLINGTON, Va.—In its fall term, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Department of Labor’s agency court system. New […]

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Aug 5 • 8:26 AM EDT • Business • ij.org
Motion filed Tuesday seeks mental health evaluation in Ohio child endangering case

Attorneys for Elizabeth Siders have filed a motion asking a judge to order a mental health evaluation to determine whether she is competent to stand trial.

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Aug 4 • 5:23 PM EDT • Health • komonews.com
WA lawyers seek to hand Trump admin 21st loss in voter-roll lawsuits

Attorneys for the Justice Department and WA Secretary of State Steve Hobbs clashed at a court hearing over a federal lawsuit demanding state voter data.

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Aug 4 • 5:07 PM EDT • Politics • seattletimes.com
Inside the Oval Office Showdown Between Trump and Jeanine Pirro

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, told President Trump that his interior secretary, Doug Burgum, had misled him with a self-serving cover story for his own mistakes.

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Aug 4 • 4:46 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines in support of the nomination of President Donald Trump's former personal attorney

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Aug 4 • 2:20 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Todd Blanche to Be Attorney General

Two GOP senator holdouts ultimately supported the nomination after getting written assurances that a controversial fund was dead.

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Aug 4 • 11:22 AM EDT • Politics • wsj.com
Senate panel expected to advance Blanche's attorney general nomination

Tuesday's vote comes after Blanche secured the support of Republican senators who threatened to block his confirmation

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Aug 4 • 10:53 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Elizabeth Siders files request for mental health evaluation

The attorney for Elizabeth Siders has asked for her mental health to be evaluated, citing concerns she may not be able to assist in her own defense.

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Aug 4 • 9:26 AM EDT • Health • dispatch.com
WATCH LIVE: Senate Judiciary Committee votes on Blanche nomination for attorney general
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'More akin to a political slogan': Judge orders rewrite of property tax amendment's ballot language

The amendment stays on the ballot, but Attorney General has 10 days to rewrite the sales pitch as a description.

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Aug 4 • 8:21 AM EDT • Politics • floridapolitics.com
Live updates: Michigan, Virginia, Kansas elections underway; Blanche Senate vote expected

Follow live updates on the elections as voters hit the polls in five states. Get the latest on Todd Blanche’s Senate vote for attorney general.

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Aug 4 • 7:00 AM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Vote to take place on Blanche nomination after GOP senators drop opposition

Trump’s former personal lawyer appears on track to become attorney general despite reservations over deal withdrawing ‘anti-weaponization fund’

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Aug 4 • 6:27 AM EDT • Politics • theguardian.com
Trump lashes out as political losses pile up

President Donald Trump lashed out at oil companies and his own US attorney in the gilded Oval Office on Monday as his spin ran into the real world.

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Aug 4 • 4:00 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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Trump says Pirro 'choked' on Reflecting Pool vandalism case

The U.S. attorney's office is asking a judge to formally dismiss the case against a former Olympian accused of vandalism. Pirro cited shoddy renovations of the pool.

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Aug 3 • 4:38 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
AG candidate's new challenge: overcoming 'political no one' status

After surviving a ballot access challenge, Republican candidate for attorney general Michael Walsh is ready to move past allegations that he submitted fraudulent nomination signatures, and realistic about the uphill

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Aug 3 • 3:50 PM EDT • Politics • statehousenews.com
Furious Trump is considering removing Pirro over Reflecting Pool filing, sources say

President Donald Trump is considering removing Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for the District of Columbia, over a Justice Department filing on the Reflecting Pool, two people familiar with his thinking told CNN.

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Aug 3 • 2:35 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
States sue Trump administration over federal assistance data sharing

Filed by 23 state attorneys general and two governors, the lawsuit alleges the federal government is sharing Social Security numbers with DHS

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Aug 3 • 2:12 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Natural State Title transitions to new firm

The operations of Natural State Title in Springdale have transitioned to Attorney’s Title Group, a Little Rock-based full-service real estate settlement services provider. The Springdale office, formerly Natural State Title,...

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Aug 3 • 1:54 PM EDT • Business • talkbusiness.net
Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization fund' for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his AG bid

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has issued a formal order terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate his political allies.

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Aug 3 • 9:42 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Good Communication Is Good Business by Geoffrey Losee

The following column was contributed by J.D. Fisher. Mixed-use communities are increasingly common. Restaurants, breweries, retail stores, entertainment venues, and professional offices often operate within walking distance of established neighborhoods. That proximity creates tremendous opportunity, but it also means that a business's decisions may affect more than just its customers. Many business owners understandably focus on obtaining the permits necessary to open their doors. However, municipal approval is rarely the end of the conversation. As a business evolves, whether by adding outdoor seating, live entertainment, extended operating hours, or other new amenities, the applicable zoning ordinance may require additional approvals or impose operational standards designed to balance commercial activity with nearby residential uses. From a business perspective, the question should not simply be, "Can we do this?" It should also be, "Have we communicated with everyone who may be affected?" Recent local news coverage highlighted how differing interpretations of a municipal ordinance can quickly become the subject of public hearings, legal arguments, and significant uncertainty for a business. While every situation turns on its own facts, one common theme emerged: practical solutions are more difficult to achieve if communication breaks down. Businesses can often reduce that risk by engaging early with the relevant stakeholders. That begins with municipal staff. Planning departments are oftentimes willing to discuss how an ordinance applies before substantial investments are made. Seeking clarification in advance may identify permitting requirements or operational limitations that can be addressed proactively rather than after enforcement action. Communication should not stop with local government. Nearby property owners and neighborhood representatives frequently appreciate being informed about proposed changes before they occur. A brief meeting, an informational email, or an invitation to discuss concerns can foster goodwill and reveal potential issues while there is still flexibility to adjust operations. That’s why such meetings often required for substantial projects and may be a good idea even if not required. Perhaps most importantly, businesses should view compliance as an ongoing process rather than a one-time event. Operational changes that seem minor from a business standpoint may have regulatory implications under local development ordinances. Periodically reviewing proposed changes with experienced land-use counsel or planning professionals can help identify issues before they become disputes. No ordinance can eliminate every conflict between commercial activity and residential expectations. Nor should every disagreement become a legal controversy. But businesses that invest in transparent, proactive communication place themselves in the strongest position to protect both their operations and their relationships within the community. In today's regulatory environment, good communication is more than good public relations, it is good risk management. If your business is planning to expand its operations, introduce a new use, or simply wants to better understand how local land development regulations apply, the attorneys at Rountree Losee LLP are available to help. Our land use and local government practice works with businesses throughout southeastern North Carolina to navigate municipal approval processes, identify potential issues before they become disputes, and keep projects moving forward with confidence. Read more at rountreelosee.com.

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Aug 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • wilmingtonbiz.com
Trump’s attorney general pick says he has reached deal with senators after standoff

Todd Blanche issues formal order to withdraw ‘anti-weaponization fund’ after weeks of negotiations with Republican senators who were blocking his nomination

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Aug 3 • 6:34 AM EDT • Politics • theguardian.com
Blanche scraps Trump’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund

President Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, said he is formally rescinding the controversial fund. It was created as part of an agreement to settle a lawsuit from Trump against the IRS and would have offered taxpayer money to people who claimed they were victims of weaponization by the federal government.

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Aug 3 • 5:34 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal

Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny.

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Aug 3 • 1:18 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Todd Blanche rescinds Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' ahead of nomination hearing

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" to compensate his political allies.

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Aug 3 • 1:04 AM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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Todd Blanche moves closer to confirmation after rescinding $1.8B fund

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche took a key step towards confirmation after meeting demands to rein in a settlement deal President Donald Trump reached with the IRS this year.

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Aug 3 • 12:01 AM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
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Blanche rescinds Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, removing hurdle from attorney general nominee’s confirmation

Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, said late Sunday he is formally rescinding the president’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, after Senate Republicans threatened to block his nomination over the controversial agreement.

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Aug 2 • 11:57 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Blanche rescinds Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, removing hurdle from AG pick’s confirmation

Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, said late Sunday he is formally rescinding the president’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” after Senate Republicans threatened to block his nomination over the controversial agreement.

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Aug 2 • 11:57 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Blanche rescinds fund for Trump supporters after GOP senators threaten to block his AG bid

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has issued a formal order terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund to compensate his political allies.

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Aug 2 • 11:26 PM EDT • Politics • ksat.com
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New Jersey and New York sue to block Trump admin. changes to health insurance marketplaces

The attorneys general argue that the changes would make it harder for Americans to get insurance and could raise prices for people who already have it.

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Aug 2 • 2:06 PM EDT • Health • gothamist.com
Michael Gates explains why he should be California's next Attorney General

Michael Gates, a Republican attorney from Huntington Beach, is running for California attorney general, emphasizing his extensive legal experience and a commitment to addressing crime, corruption, and what he calls compliance with federal laws.

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Aug 2 • 11:25 AM EDT • Politics • kcra.com
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Gavin Newsom Reportedly Concerned About Paramount, WB Merger State Suit

In a Friday report, sources told The Wall Street Journal that California's governor has said if the merger is blocked due to the lawsuit, state employment will suffer, and that "Newsom’s office has encouraged Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office, which has independent authority to file such suits, to find a resolution out of court."

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Aug 1 • 7:46 PM EDT • Business • hollywoodreporter.com
Trump Calls for $1.8 Billion Fund Over Blanche Attorney General Fight

The president vowed to push for the payout fund if Senate Republicans fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, reigniting a dispute over the settlement.

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Aug 1 • 4:14 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talks

Trump asserted in a Truth Social post that he would keep acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in his current role and press ahead on the “Anti-Weaponization Fund” if Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis refuse to back Blanche.

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Aug 1 • 12:15 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Southlake man gets 9 years in prison for $8M business loan scheme

A former Southlake attorney was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for defrauding small-business owners seeking multimillion-dollar loans.

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Jul 31 • 9:29 PM EDT • Business • dallasnews.com
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Abortion is on the ballot again in these two states: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Trump throws another wrench in Todd Blanche’s confirmation process to be attorney general.

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Jul 31 • 5:00 PM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Q&A: Rufus Edmisten on how Watergate compares to today's politics, civility

At age 85, Rufus Edmisten has had one of the longest and most colorful careers of any living figure in North Carolina politics. As a young aide to U.S. Sen. Sam Ervin, he delivered the subpoena for the Nixon tapes in the Senate’s Watergate investigation. Then he came back to North Carolina and served as attorney general and secretary of state.

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Jul 31 • 4:30 PM EDT • Politics • wunc.org
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State approves Salem Health-Santiam merger

The Oregon Health Authority has granted a proposed merger between Salem Health and Santiam Hospital & Clinics, state officials said Friday. But the deal can’t close until Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield gives his sign off.

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Jul 31 • 3:40 PM EDT • Health • salemreporter.com
Who is Kathryn Ruemmler? Former Obama White House attorney interviewed about Epstein emails

Ruemmler called Epstein, whom she first met in 2014, a “masterful liar” in her opening remarks to the panel, adding that she didn’t see evidence of criminal conduct by Epstein.

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Jul 31 • 3:07 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump Is Putting His Attorney General Confirmation at Risk

Todd Blanche’s approach has collided with the jury-of-two reality in the Senate that has, thus far, kept him from the prize he covets: the stability and status conferred by a Senate confirmation.

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Jul 31 • 2:44 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
U.S. cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3

Jessica Treviño, 34, filed a lawsuit through her attorney this week asking a federal judge to intervene.

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Jul 31 • 11:22 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Republican Victor Marx taps George Markert as his lieutenant governor pick in Colorado’s gubernatorial race

Colorado Republican gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx named George Markert, a retired Marine colonel, as his running mate for lieutenant governor Friday morning, saying the former U.S. Senate candidate will bring “exceptional character, proven leadership and a lifetime of serving others” to the ticket. Marx is facing Democratic nominee Phil Weiser, the state’s attorney general, and […]

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Jul 31 • 10:38 AM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Trump defends DOJ weaponization fund and attacks Cornyn, further imperiling Blanche nomination

President Donald Trump said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche “should be immediately approved” as his permanent pick for for the role and defended a controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” that’s at the crux of why the nomination has not yet moved forward.

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Jul 31 • 8:15 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Biotech is Back: A Wave of Life Science Deals is Pumping Cash into the Sector

Learn more about the latest updates in legal, with expert commentary and insights from trusted attorneys from Foley Hoag LLP. Foley Hoag is a professional community of highly qualified attorneys from all over the US.

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Jul 31 • 8:00 AM EDT • Science • foleyhoag.com
Defying Trump, Cornyn uses his lame-duck power

In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, a liberated Sen. John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.

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Jul 30 • 10:36 PM EDT • Politics • seattletimes.com
Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power

In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, a liberated Senator John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.

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Jul 30 • 8:01 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump says he may temporarily pull Blanche's attorney general nomination

Sens. Tillis and Cornyn want assurances from Blanche about the controversial settlement between the DOJ and Trump, which Blanche has said is dead

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Jul 30 • 4:51 PM EDT • Politics • baynews9.com
Trump says he may temporarily pull Blanche's nomination for attorney general as Republicans seek concessions

President Donald Trump said Thursday he may pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, looking to avoid concessions to holdout Republicans.

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Jul 30 • 11:34 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Trump says he’s open to temporarily withdrawing Blanche nomination amid GOP resistance

President Donald Trump says he wouldn’t object to temporarily withdrawing Todd Blanche as his nominee for attorney general amid resistance from two Republican senators.

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Jul 30 • 11:28 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Senate panel delays vote on Blanche attorney general nomination

Key Republicans have demanded more assurances about the settlement of President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS

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Jul 30 • 8:26 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Senators Cornyn and Tillis Threaten to Block Blanche Nomination Over Trump’s IRS Deal

Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis accused the attorney general nominee of refusing to put on paper his promise to kill aspects of the deal he cut to settle President Trump’s suit against the agency.

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Jul 29 • 2:05 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
With Blanche Nomination at Stake, Payouts to Trump Allies Continue

A seven-figure settlement is announced two days before a scheduled Senate committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general.

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Jul 29 • 12:15 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Blanche nomination in peril as key GOP senator rails on DOJ over controversial fund

Todd Blanche’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s attorney general is hanging in the balance with a key GOP senator saying the Justice Department has not done enough to assure him a controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund won’t move forward.

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Jul 29 • 11:51 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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Section 1202: Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) | Practices

Holland & Knight's tax and corporate attorneys provide a comprehensive Section 1202 QSBS resource covering eligibility, exclusions, tax benefits, planning and exit structuring.

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Jul 29 • 4:49 AM EDT • Business • hklaw.com
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case

Trump’s attorneys asserted a 2024 high court decision granting presidents sweeping immunity for actions taken in office shields him from liability in the case.

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Jul 28 • 11:14 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Judge finds Vermont's federal grants can't be rescinded if political priorities shift

“This ruling is an important step toward protecting Vermont’s federal funding, now and in the future, from arbitrary termination based on the shifting priorities of the Trump Administration,” Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark wrote.

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Jul 28 • 3:37 PM EDT • Politics • vtdigger.org
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Blanche nomination uncertain as key GOP senator says DOJ ‘radio silent’ on demand to spike controversial fund

The fate of Todd Blanche’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s attorney general is up in the air, with a key GOP senator indicating Tuesday he has not yet received the assurances he needs to vote in support.

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Jul 28 • 2:00 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Senate expected to confirm Jay Clayton as next intelligence director

Clayton is the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman

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Jul 28 • 10:42 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Politics & Power: Voting rights, election fears & the battle for Congress in 2026 midterms

A former White House attorney is warning that a series of executive actions — from changes to voting rules to the removal of election oversight officials — may be laying the groundwork for unprecedented federal intervention in the upcoming midterm elections.

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Jul 28 • 8:35 AM EDT • Politics • news4jax.com
Soros network rebuilds progressive prosecutor push after string of election losses

Soros family pumped more than $1 million into PACs backing progressive prosecutors for 2026 elections, despite recall elections and defeats that removed dozens of district attorneys.

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Jul 28 • 6:17 AM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Senate Democrats Press Blanche on Times Subpoenas

Days before a committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, Democrats demanded answers about the since-withdrawn subpoenas.

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Jul 28 • 5:03 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Dogwood notifies attorney general’s office that HCA is in 'potential noncompliance' with Mission sale contract

Independent monitor cites repeated threats to patient safety, discontinued and “degraded” services in latest report.

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Jul 28 • 4:20 AM EDT • Health • northcarolinahealthnews.org
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Trump attorneys in NJ voting probe hold ties to election deniers

One lawyer on the team defended president, staffers after Jan. 6 attack, while another represented a prominent Biden foe

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Jul 28 • 12:08 AM EDT • Politics • njspotlightnews.org
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Felony Theft Charges Filed Against Landscaping Business Owner, Investigators Seek Additional Information   - Colorado First Judicial District Attorney's Office

GOLDEN, Colo. (July 27, 2026) --The First Judicial District Attorney's Office has filed two felony theft charges against Ulises Tajonar Diaz, 32, alleging he received more than $32,000 in deposits from two Jefferson County homeowners for landscaping projects that were never started. Diaz advertised and operated landscaping businesses across the metro area under the names My Son’s Landscape and My Son’s Landscape Group LLC.

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Jul 27 • 3:48 PM EDT • Business • firstda.co
Don't create political theater — fund the Medicaid fraud fighters

The governor's and attorney general's Medicaid fraud task force seems to be ignoring the real solutions for strengthening Iowa's enforcement.

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Jul 27 • 2:52 PM EDT • Politics • iowacapitaldispatch.com
Texas investigates major tampon, cosmetics manufacturers for alleged deceptive health claims

The Texas Attorney General's office has launched sweeping, industry-wide investigations into major manufacturers of feminine care and cosmetic products over concerns that companies may be misleading consumers about the presence of toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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Jul 27 • 11:56 AM EDT • Health • fox4news.com
Texas investigates major tampon, cosmetics manufacturers for alleged deceptive health claims

The Texas Attorney General's office has launched sweeping, industry-wide investigations into major manufacturers of feminine care and cosmetic products over concerns that companies may be misleading consumers about the presence of toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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Jul 27 • 11:56 AM EDT • Health • fox7austin.com
Weiser’s leadership crucial for rural win-win

Attorney General Phil Weiser is going to win the gubernatorial election. That said, Colorado agriculture and rural communities have a 30-year track record of finding the win-win be it for species or industries or habitat. Former Governor Roy Romer possessed what Gov. Jared Polis has demonstrated repeatedly he doesn’t have: the willingness to find compromise […]

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Jul 27 • 7:00 AM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Jane Kim explains why she should be California's next Insurance Commissioner

Jane Kim, an attorney and former San Francisco Supervisor, is running to be California's next insurance commissioner.

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Jul 26 • 11:26 AM EDT • Politics • kcra.com
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Backers of California voter ID measure to sue Attorney General Rob Bonta for ballot title change

Supporters of California's Prop 39 voter ID measure are preparing to sue Attorney General Rob Bonta, claiming his office altered the ballot title to mislead voters and sway them against the initiative.

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Jul 26 • 11:25 AM EDT • Politics • kcra.com
Timeline: Key dates from Hawaii’s political bribery case

In a 30-page indictment handed down Friday by an Oahu grand jury, the state Department of the Attorney General alleged a wide-ranging conspiracy involving Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and four others: Tobi Solidum, Ryan Yamane, Ford Fuchigami and Leo Asuncion Jr.

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Jul 26 • 6:05 AM EDT • Politics • staradvertiser.com
New Trahan Architects leader named, Louisana Blue exec promoted, new Kean Miller attorney

Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.

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Jul 26 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • nola.com
Court filing bolsters claims California targeted in Trump grant cuts

Federal attorneys acknowledged political criteria in grant selections, fueling claims California was unfairly targeted.

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Jul 25 • 12:24 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
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PILOT applications not necessarily reserved for primary sector businesses

Grand Forks city and county attorneys say state Century Code doesn't limit who can apply for PILOTs, while the state tax commissioner's office says PILOT applications are a local decision.

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Jul 25 • 8:57 AM EDT • Business • grandforksherald.com
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Oahu grand jury hears evidence in state’s political corruption probe

Hawaii Department of the Attorney General investigators and prosecutors are presenting evidence to an Oahu grand jury today in their criminal public corruption investigation that has ensnared Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and some of her supporters.

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Jul 24 • 8:07 PM EDT • Politics • staradvertiser.com
Using Excel to Track and Grow Business - New York State Bar Association

Lawyers may excel in learning case law, but a working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and other bookkeeping tasks can be daunting. A recent program sponsored by the New York State Bar Association offered tips and tricks to better navigate spreadsheet programs. The webinar was presented by Jordan Turk, a family law attorney in Texas and

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Jul 24 • 3:31 PM EDT • Business • nysba.org
Music's Legal Elite 2026: Meet the Top Attorneys in the Business

From Lady Gaga to Geese, good attorney is invaluable to any major artist's career — Variety has compiled our list of 2026's legal elite.

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Jul 24 • 9:30 AM EDT • Business • variety.com
Lawyers for low-income metro Detroiters to strike over health care

The lawyers set to strike handle 50% of cases for defendents who can't afford an attorney in Wayne County.

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Jul 24 • 8:11 AM EDT • Health • freep.com
Public defender proposes increase to 'expert witness' budget due to more mental evaluations

The Douglas County attorney and public defender highlight the growing role of mental health in court cases, with rising costs for evaluations and expert witnesses that are all funded by taxpayers.

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Jul 23 • 11:37 PM EDT • Health • ketv.com
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Mayor Lucas says lawsuit over Kansas City contracts is political stunt, frivolous

Quinton Lucas accused Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway of engaging in a “culture war issue” and a “political stunt.”

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Jul 23 • 12:55 PM EDT • Politics • kansascity.com
Missouri sues Kansas City, alleging discrimination against white people and men

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced a lawsuit against Kansas City, claiming a program discriminate against white people.

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Jul 22 • 8:45 PM EDT • Business • kansascity.com
Missouri Attorney General sues Kansas City over minority- and women-owned business program

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block Kansas City's minority- and women-owned business contracting program.

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Jul 22 • 6:05 PM EDT • Business • kmbc.com
Democrat Phil Weiser names Jeffco Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper as his gubernatorial running mate

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, the Democratic nominee for governor, on Wednesday named Jefferson County Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper to be his lieutenant governor running mate in the general election. Weiser, who is facing Republican nominee Victor Marx for the seat held by term-limited Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, announced his pick at a news conference at […]

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Jul 22 • 3:34 PM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Teen Plaintiff Suing Meta Over Mental Health Harms Drops His Claims Against Company Days Before Trial

By Diana Novak ⁠Jones July ⁠22 (Reuters) - A ⁠Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to blame ‌for his depression ‌and anxiety dropped ⁠his ⁠case against the company just days before the trial in Los Angeles was set to start, his attorneys said on Wednesday. The lawsuit, brought ...

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Jul 22 • 2:32 PM EDT • Health • usnews.com
Bolton Vows To Put Law Above Politics

GOP candidate for attorney general dishes on "Dateline."

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Jul 22 • 2:18 PM EDT • Politics • newhavenindependent.org
Health Law Attorney Hannah McSween Cole Rejoins Baker Donelson as Of Counsel in Knoxville

Hannah McSween Cole, an attorney with extensive experience advising health care organizations on mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, and operational and compliance matters, has rejoined Baker Donelson as of counsel in the Firm's Health Law Group.

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Jul 22 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • bakerdonelson.com
Attorney general’s office secures landmark settlement with discriminatory landlord

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones secured a $2.25 million settlement from landlord David Merryman for discriminatory housing practices in Hampton Roads.

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Jul 22 • 7:40 AM EDT • Business • virginiabusiness.com
Providing Contemporary Educational Programming Leads Business Law Section Chair’s Agenda - New York State Bar Association

Luca Melchionna understands the value of education and collaboration through his 30-year career working in higher education and as a transactional attorney. His background is the basis of his initiatives for the upcoming 11 months where his focus will be on increasing engagement through developing cutting-edge programming. “My priority is to connect our members with

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Jul 21 • 8:07 PM EDT • Business • nysba.org
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AG James: Owners of Newburgh apartments must make repairs, refund tenants

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement in a lawsuit filed against the owners of the Kenney Apartments.

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Jul 21 • 6:47 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com