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SEC Dealer-Registration Rule Tossed by Judge in Hedge Fund Win The Securities and Exchange Commission suffered another setback in efforts to tighten its oversight of Wall Street, after a federal judge in Texas struck down new rules that would have required some f...

A federal judge in Texas struck down a new SEC rule expanding the definition of a dealer, delivering another setback to the agency as it seeks to tighten oversight of Wall Street: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Trump Calls for Hush-Money Case to Be Dismissed ‘Immediately’ Donald Trump’s hush-money case should be “immediately” dismissed because continuing with his prosecution would “hamstring the operation” of the US government, his lawyers told a Manhattan judge.

Donald Trump’s lawyers balked at a suggestion by New York prosecutors that his hush money case be put on hold while he’s in office, saying the case must be dismissed outright to protect the presidency. He's due to be sentenced Nov. 26. bloomberg.com/news/article... via
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Wall Street’s Top Cop Plans to Exit Before Trump Takes Power The top US prosecutor in Manhattan has privately told people he’ll step down before Donald Trump is inaugurated in January, marking the end of his tenure aggressively prosecuting crimes across Wall St...

The US attorney who oversees Wall Street plans to step down before Trump's inauguration, ending a tenure defined by high-profile financial crime cases

Judges Urge Congress to Pass Bill Expanding Federal Trial Courts Hundreds of federal judges urged House leaders to pass legislation to expand the trial courts for the first time in decades, raising pressure on Congress to act in the dwindling weeks of this session.

Exclusive: 300+ federal judges urged passage of legislation that would expand the federal trial courts for the first time in decades, per letter I obtained.

“Enacting this legislation at the next possible legislative opportunity is essential," they wrote. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

Alex Jones Sues Sandy Hook Parents, The Onion Over Infowars Bid Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has sued the parents of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims, The Onion’s parent company, and a bankruptcy trustee, alleging they colluded to win an ...

Alex Jones Sues Sandy Hook Parents, The Onion Over Infowars Bid news.bloomberglaw.com/bankruptcy-l...

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