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Opinion | A Playbook for Law Firms and Colleges to Stand Up to President Trump
In his attacks on law firms, universities and other American institutions, President Trump is relying on an illusion. The illusion is that the institutions are […]
Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower Case
A judge awarded a total of $6.6 million to four former high-level aides to Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, who claimed that they were […]
Democrats Show a Pulse: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Elections
Elon Musk’s money can buy him love from Republicans, but not, it turns out, a Wisconsin Supreme Court election. A campaign awash in more than […]
Crucial Week for Trump: New Tariffs and Elections Will Test His Momentum
President Trump’s political momentum will face a major test this week as Democrats try to turn various down-ballot races into a referendum on the White […]
What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida
Two states nearly a thousand miles apart will on Tuesday provide the best evidence yet of whether President Trump and his Republican allies maintain robust […]
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Push to Shut Down Radio Free Europe
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Trump’s push to close down Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a federally funded news organization that was born […]
Forgotten in Jail Without a Lawyer: How a Texas Town Fails Poor Defendants
Fernando Padron was stuck in a South Texas jail cell. Accused of stealing credit cards that he used to buy diapers, a bike and other […]
Head of Paul, Weiss Says Firm Would Not Have Survived Without Deal With Trump
The head of the elite New York law firm that cut a highly criticized deal with President Trump last week asserted on Sunday that he […]
Elon Musk Returns to His Trump Playbook in a Big Wisconsin Race
Much has changed since the last time Elon Musk tried to win an election in Wisconsin. Five months ago, his chosen candidate was Donald J. […]