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Biden campaign hits back on Trump’s vow to repeal Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act has become a flashpoint of the presidential race in recent days as Biden and his allies have sought to contrast Trump’s remarks with what they frame as Biden’s commitment to health-care affordability.
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White House pressed Israel during bombing pause to change its strategy
As fighting starts up again, it is unclear whether White House actions made a difference.
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Paleoconservative or Moderate? Questions for Staffing the Next G.O.P. White House.
The Heritage Foundation asks applicants for a future Republican administration a series of questions about their ideology, showing the extent to which “America First” has shaped the modern G.O.P.
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DeSantis Takes Fight for Second Place to Nikki Haley’s Home State
After ignoring each other for much of the campaign, the two candidates now engage in near-daily attacks and have sparred with increasing intensity on the debate stage.
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Federal Judge Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claims in Election Case
The ruling is likely to spark a series of appeals that the former president’s lawyers hope will push the trial on election interference charges past the 2024 election.
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A Questionnaire for Applicants to the Next Conservative White House
The Heritage Foundation, which has been staffing Republican administrations since the Reagan era, has a list of questions for job applicants that shows how Donald Trump has transformed the party.
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McCarthy Eyes Exit From House After Speakership Loss
The California Republican is still angry at his ouster and has struggled to acclimate. His colleagues expect him to retire, but he has taken his time deciding.
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Iranian-Linked Hackers Attack Water Facility in Pennsylvania
It is being reported that U.S. officials are investigating an attack by hackers “linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), also known as the “Cyber Av3ngers,” that allowed them to gain control of a device at the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa, PA. The water authority has stated that once the intrusion was detected,…
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Explainer Things: Episode 11
Typical legal newsletters might introduce a post-Thanksgiving edition with a line or two about gratitude for readers and clients. We at Explainer Things are certainly thankful for clients and readers alike, but we are far from the typical legal newsletter….By: Akerman LLP
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Understanding the DOJ’s Groundbreaking $4.3B Settlement with Foreign Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance.com
On November 21, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed its criminal indictment against Binance.com (Binance), the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao (CZ). The indictment against Binance contains three charges: (1) conspiracy to violate the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) by failing to implement and maintain an effective anti-money laundering (AML)…