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“Court Ruling Leaves Trump Administration’s Research Budget Cuts Intact”

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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled against a request to reinstate federal funding for scientific research, which had previously been curtailed under the Trump administration. The decision comes as a significant setback for numerous research institutions and advocates who sought to challenge the cuts made to several vital programs. The lawsuit, initiated by various university groups and scientific organizations, challenged the government’s spending decisions that directly impacted ongoing research projects across disciplines, including health and environmental studies. The plaintiffs argued that the reductions hinder the country’s scientific advancement and innovation, fundamentally affecting public … Read more

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Michigan’s COVID-19 Shutdown Lawsuit, Leaving States’ Authority Intact

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Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to hear a case challenging the state of Michigan over its COVID-19 shutdown measures. The decision effectively ends the legal battle regarding restrictions imposed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer during the pandemic. The lawsuit was initially brought by several Michigan residents and business owners who argued that the governor’s actions violated their constitutional rights. They contended that the shutdown orders, which aimed to mitigate the spread of the virus, were excessive and harmful to their livelihoods. The case brought attention to the balance between public health … Read more

Trump Fined $354 Million and Banned from NY for 3 Years – Judge Leaves His Empire Intact, Pending Investigations into Individual Businesses

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NEW YORK – Former President Donald Trump has been banned from conducting business in New York for a period of three years and has been ordered to pay a fine of $354 million for providing false information about his wealth. Nevertheless, a crucial aspect was conspicuously absent from the judge’s ruling – a directive to dissolve all of Trump’s companies in the state. In a surprising turn of events, Justice Arthur Engoron backed down from his initial ruling in the civil fraud case, issued punishments, and left Trump’s control over his extensive New York empire … Read more