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Chris Christie launching 2024 run as brawler eager to take on Trump
More than seven years after he ended his first campaign for president and swiftly endorsed Trump, Christie returns as a long-shot candidate in a growing Republican field.
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Haley falsely links rise in girls’ suicidal thoughts to trans athletes
Transgender girls are more likely to contemplate committing sucide than cisgender girls, according to the CDC reported cited by Haley.
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For Christie, Winning Would Be Great. Beating Trump Would Be a Close Second.
The former New Jersey governor’s presidential bid is a long shot. But if he takes out Donald J. Trump along the way, Chris Christie may consider it a victory.
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Robert Kennedy Jr., With Musk, Pushes Right-Wing Ideas and Misinformation
Mr. Kennedy, a long-shot Democratic presidential candidate with surprisingly high polling numbers, said he wanted to close the Mexican border and attributed the rise of mass shootings to pharmaceutical drugs.
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Supreme Court FCA Scienter Ruling Revives Fraud Lawsuits Against Safeway and SuperValu
Supreme Court FCA Scienter Ruling Revives Fraud Lawsuits Against Safeway and SuperValu On Thursday, the US Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated ruling regarding the threshold of liability under the False Claims Act (FCA). More specifically, the Court considered whether the FCA requires that defendants subjectively believed their claims were false, or whether defendants need…
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FDA Cracking Down on Unapproved HCT/Ps with Fourth Untitled Letter of 2023
On May 22, 2023, the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an untitled letter to AT Venture Center for Global Techtrepeneurship, LLC dba Regenerelle, LLC (Regenerelle) for marketing human cells, tissues, or cellular or tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) and exosomes without FDA premarket review……By: Sheppard Mullin…
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Regulation of AI Systems is Already Here – Look to Data Protection Laws
As the scramble continues to reckon with the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT, Bard, DALL-E, and MidJourney, and the promise of other AI and machine learning systems (for simplicity, “AI systems”) to come, legal and business professionals across industries are asking whether these systems will be regulated, and if so, how….By:…
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Pioneering Crypto Regulation: The Draft Proposal from Agriculture and Financial Services Chairs
The Republican heads of two significant House committees, Patrick McHenry of the House Financial Services Committee and Glenn Thompson of the House Agriculture Committee, have disseminated a preliminary bill. This bill introduces a legal mechanism for digital assets, starting as securities, to transition into being regulated as commodities….By: Montague Law
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FTC Commercial Data Surveillance Crack Down: Kochava Gains a Win in Data Privacy Suit
On May 4, 2023, an Idaho federal judge ruled that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) needs stronger assertions of consumer harm in order for its data privacy suit against data broker/mobile analytics provider Kochava Inc. (“Kochava”) to proceed. The court simultaneously found no basis for Kochava’s suit to block the FTC’s enforcement action….By: Akin Gump…
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American College of Rehabilitation Medicine updates its 1993 Definition of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
As reflected in the posts on this blog over the last several years, scientific understanding of “mild traumatic brain injury” (Mtbi) – often referred to as “concussion” – has advanced considerably over the last 30 years. Unfortunately many physicians, including those on the “front lines” for these injuries–in emergency rooms and primary care clinics–have not…
