Critiques

Pro-XRP Lawyer Critiques SEC Secrecy and Advocates for Transparency Amid Ripple Lawsuit Victory

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Washington, D.C. — As Ripple marks its litigious journey with a victory, lawyer John Deaton, an advocate for XRP, has voiced significant concerns about transparency within U.S. regulatory bodies. His comments are prompted by the lack of public disclosure on meetings between SEC Chair Gary Gensler and former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, sparking a debate on governmental secrecy. Deaton, speaking on a recent episode of the Good Morning Crypto Show, criticized what he perceives as opacity in the governance of the cryptocurrency sector. He highlighted the scant details available on the interactions between Gensler and … Read more

Justice Neil Gorsuch Critiques the Overabundance of Laws in the U.S., Says Citizens Are Being ‘Thwacked’

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Washington, D.C. — In a candid critique of the U.S. legal system, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch recently highlighted a concerning issue: Americans are increasingly burdened by an overabundance of laws and regulations, which he described as affecting citizens adversely. Gorsuch’s observations emerged during a discussion focused on the complexities and challenges of the legislative landscape in the United States. Justice Gorsuch pointed out that the sheer volume of laws in the books might be doing more harm than good, confounding the very citizens they’re supposed to guide and protect. He raised concerns that this … Read more

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Faces Pressure to Resolve $315 Million Racial Profiling Case Backlog by 2026, Amid Critiques of Outsourced Investigation Efforts

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PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, grappling with a lingering scandal over racial profiling dating back to 2007, continues to face oversight by a court-appointed monitor, a predicament costing taxpayers nearly $315 million to date. This oversight follows a significant lawsuit during former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s tenure, which accused the agency of systematically targeting Latinos. Currently, the sheriff’s office is addressing a substantial backlog of over 1,000 internal investigations involving its own employees, some of which have been unresolved for years. Judge G. Murray Snow, who presides over the case, has recently expressed his … Read more