Supreme Court rejects Missouri’s request to block Trump’s New York gag order, sentencing

Supreme Court rejects Missouri’s request to block Trump’s New York gag order, sentencing

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The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea from Missouri to block New York from imposing a gag order and sentencing former President Donald Trump in his criminal proceedings there until after the 2024 elections.

After a six-week trial, Trump was convicted in May in a New York state court on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Prosecutors contended that Trump sought to hide a $ 130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election, … Read the rest

Nestle recalling Gerber baby cereal in Canada after testing finds Cronobacter

Nestle Canada Inc. is recalling certain Gerber brand baby cereal because of Cronobacter contamination.

Testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency showed the contamination in Oat Banana & Mango Baby Cereal, according to a recall notice posted by the agency today.

The implicated baby cereal was distributed online and in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan. It may have also been distributed in other provinces and territories, according to the Canadian Food Inspection … Read the rest

The morning read for Friday, August 2

The morning read for Friday, August 2

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

  • Trump’s election subversion case to return to D.C. after immunity ruling (Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post)
  • Biden administration rule protecting LGBT students blocked in 26 states (Andrew Chung, Reuters)
  • Schumer vows Supreme Court reform will be ‘a very big priority’ if Democrats win election (Sahil Kapur, NBC News)
  • Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling means
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The morning read for Thursday, August 1

The morning read for Thursday, August 1

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

  • In an Attempt to Reverse Supreme Court’s Immunity Decision, Schumer Introduces No Kings Act (Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press)
  • Ex-justice department officials raise alarm over US supreme court’s immunity ruling (Peter Stone, The Guardian) 
  • Kagan’s High Court Ethics Proposal Poses Enforcement Challenges (Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Law)
  • Supreme Court Term Limits Are a Waste
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Aug. 7 WEBINAR: Navigating the Noncompete Clause Ban: Planning for Potential Implementation of the FTC Final Rule

You are invited to attend the webinar, “Navigating the Noncompete Clause Ban: Planning for Potential Implementation of the FTC Final Rule,” hosted by Greenberg Traurig’s Labor & Employment group. Join us as we delve into the recently announced Final Rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban noncompete clauses and its implications for employers. During this engaging session, we will cover a range of essential topics, including:

  • The pending litigation regarding the FTC rule and the import of the interim
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The morning read for Tuesday, July 30

The morning read for Tuesday, July 30

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

  • Biden proposes term limits, code of conduct to rein in ‘extreme’ Supreme Court (Jeff Mason & Andrea Shalal, Reuters)
  • Approval of U.S. Supreme Court Stalled Near Historical Low (Megan Brenan, Gallup)
  • The inside story of John Roberts and Trump’s immunity win at the Supreme Court (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
  • How the election will shape the
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Probation and Pretrial Officers Help Bring Positive Change in the Community

U.S. probation and pretrial officers must balance two very important goals: protecting public safety and helping people they oversee make positive changes in their lives. In recognition of National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision (PPPS) Week, a new video explains the work of officers and their unique roles in the administration of justice, providing insight into how they do their jobs effectively.
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