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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How Far Does Trump's Immunity Go?

When Vladimir Putin met with Donald Trump in Alaska in August, one prominent strand of social-media commentary had nothing to do with the possibility of a deal to end Russia's war against Ukraine (the meeting's ostensible purpose). Rather, it turned on the question of whether Putin-who faces an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, stemming from Russia's wartime actions-could conceivably be arrested when he stepped foot on U.S. soil.
World politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US supports Argentina in lawsuit against the nationalization of YPF

The U.S. government supports Argentina's defense in the YPF case regarding its oil company nationalization, citing legal risks in forced asset transfers.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Supreme Court Considers Suit Over F.B.I.'s Raid of the Wrong House

F.B.I. mistakenly raided the wrong home due to GPS error, leading to legal consequences for the agents and trauma for the residents.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Construction Injuries on Public Projects: Legal Differences in Government Contract Work

Injured workers often discover that public projects come with a different set of rules, leading to confusion over claims and essential benefits.
Media industry
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