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President Donald J. Trump Reportedly Ordered Gary Cohn and John Kelly to File United States Department of Justice Lawsuit Blocking the AT&T/Time Warner Merger Updated: Published by:

On Monday, March 4, 2019, The New Yorker published an article online written by Jane Mayer chronicling the ties between the White House and Rupert Murdoch's Fox News. The article, titled "The Making of the Fox News White House," will be published in the print edition of the March 11,…

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16 States File Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Emergency Declaration to Fund Border Wall Updated: Published by:

A group of 16 states, including the border states of California and New Mexico, has gone to court to challenge the Trump administration's attempt to invoke emergency powers in order to fund the construction of a border wall. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal district court in San Francisco,…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Trump Administration Challenges Roll Back of Obama-era Worker Safety Rule Updated: Published by:

The consumer advocacy non-profit organization, Public Citizen, filed a lawsuit in federal district court on January 25th, challenging the roll back of an Obama-era worker safety rule. The Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses rule was created to collect more complete data on workplace injuries in order to…

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