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1 hour agoChina Cracking Down on the Types of AI That Are Tearing America Apart
China is implementing strict regulations on AI personalities to protect children and prevent addiction.
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fromFortune
1 day agoThe Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won't rule out conflict of interest risks | Fortune
Trump's second-term appointments created the wealthiest presidential administration, emphasizing ties between private sector and government.
Law
fromAbove the Law
6 days agoBiglaw To D.C. Circuit: This Isn't Just About Us - It's About Whether The President Can Put Lawyers On A Leash - Above the Law
The fight over Trump-era executive orders targeting Biglaw firms intensifies as firms argue these orders threaten constitutional independence and the rule of law.
East Bay real estate
fromFortune
1 week agoBiden's Build America, Buy America law spurs affordable housing bottleneck as Trump's federal staffing cuts slow waiver approvals | Fortune
The Build America, Buy America law is causing delays and increased costs in affordable housing projects due to strict compliance requirements.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days agoHow Trump uses non-immigration government agencies to aid his deportation campaign
The Trump administration's new HUD regulations target undocumented immigrants in rental assistance households, risking family separation and affecting thousands of eligible citizens.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days agoHow Trump uses non-immigration government agencies to aid his deportation campaign
The Trump administration's new HUD regulations target undocumented immigrants in rental assistance households, risking family separation and affecting thousands of eligible citizens.
fromwww.npr.org
3 days agoTrump makes case for Iran war. And, SCOTUS leans toward upholding birthright citizenship
Trump stated that the war has been a military success and he expects U.S. forces to leave the country in a few weeks, emphasizing the need for allies to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for oil access.
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Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks agoPresident or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war?
Trump launched military strikes against Iran citing self-defense, bypassing Congress, while Democrats challenged his constitutional authority and Republicans blocked a war powers resolution to halt further action.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks agoPresident or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war?
Trump launched military strikes against Iran citing self-defense, bypassing Congress, while Democrats challenged his constitutional authority and Republicans blocked a war powers resolution to halt further action.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 weeks agoWhy Does the Supreme Court Treat Trump Like a "Regular" President?
The Supreme Court applies the presumption of regularity doctrine to Trump, assuming good faith and proper conduct despite evidence of illegal and unconstitutional motivations, creating a fictional version of the president divorced from reality.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks agoThe Justice Department Is Lowering Its Ethical Guardrails - Above the Law
The Justice Department eliminated a policy classifying senior political appointees as 'further restricted' under the Hatch Act, removing safeguards requiring election law enforcers to maintain strict political neutrality.
US politics
fromFortune
5 days agoJerome Powell lets loose: 'it's very hard to build great democratic institutions and much easier to bring them down' | Fortune
Monitoring inflation is crucial due to energy price spikes, while the job market remains challenging for young graduates amid AI advancements.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week agoWhite House turns down Elon Musk's offer to cover TSA pay during the partial government shutdown
"We greatly appreciate Elon's generous offer. This would pose great legal challenges due to his involvement with federal government contracts. The fastest way to ensure TSA employees and all DHS employees get paid is for Democrats to fund the Department of Homeland Security."
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fromwww.amny.com
1 month agoOp-Ed | The Trump administration believes that it has the right to decide what the rule of law is | amNewYork
A federal judge invalidated the Trump administration's policy of deporting undocumented immigrants to third countries rather than their home countries, ruling it violates U.S. law protecting against torture and persecution.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month agoTrump's Lawlessness Joins Strategic Use of Law to Create a Facade of Legitimacy
President Trump received an unconditional discharge sentence despite a 34-felony conviction, and has demonstrated inconsistent positions on constitutional obligations and legal compliance.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month agoJudge blocks Trump's attempt to restrict congressional visits to ICE detention centers for the third time
A federal judge blocked DHS policy requiring congressional notice before ICE detention center visits, ruling it likely violates budget restrictions and congressional oversight authority.
fromDeveloper Tech News
2 months agoWhite House rescinds software security compliance mandates
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued Memorandum M-26-05 (PDF) which officially revokes the 2022 policy known as M-22-18 and its 2023 companion policy, M-23-16. This reversal alters the governance landscape for enterprise architects and platform engineers who service federal contracts or align with federal standards. The previous directives mandated specific secure software development practices, including the widespread generation and maintenance of Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs).
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US politics
fromPoynter
2 months agoTrump calls the War Powers Act unconstitutional. No court has agreed - Poynter
President Trump ordered military action to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro without congressional authorization, prompting debate over the War Powers Resolution's constitutionality and congressional war powers.
fromEmptywheel
2 months agoThe Unstated Constitutional Problems With Obama "Using the 14th"
The Founders, in creating and nurturing our system of governance by and through the Constitution provided separate and distinct branches of government, the Legislative, Executive and Judicial and, further, provided for intentional, established and delineated checks and balances so that power was balanced and not able to be usurped by any one branch tyrannically against the interest of the citizenry.
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