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Battle for Health Claims: Xlear’s Nathan Jones Challenges FTC Regulations Amid Deregulation Surge

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SALT LAKE CITY — Nathan Jones, founder of Xlear, is eager to discuss xylitol, the key ingredient in his products like chewing gum and nasal spray. He touts its benefits for oral health and even its potential to combat various ailments, including Covid-19 and heart disease. Yet, due to regulatory constraints, he is unable to make such claims in his company’s marketing. Jones is currently engaged in a lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that, if successful, could change the landscape of health product marketing. The litigation challenges existing requirements demanding substantial evidence for … Read more

Judge Dismisses Sexual Harassment Claims Against Nathan Fletcher, Ex-Employee Plans Appeal

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SAN DIEGO — A judge has dismissed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Nathan Fletcher, the former chair of the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), stemming from allegations made by a former employee. The ruling came from San Diego Superior Court Judge Matthew Braner on Friday. The lawsuit was filed by Grecia Figueroa, who claimed that Fletcher persuaded MTS leaders to terminate her employment after she reported that he had sexually assaulted her and sent her explicit communications. In his ruling, Judge Braner found that Figueroa had not adequately provided critical evidence, including recordings and text messages … Read more

San Luis Obispo Jury Convicts Nathan Daniel Abate in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case, Sentencing Set for November

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ATASCADERO, Calif. — A San Luis Obispo County jury convicted 36-year-old Nathan Daniel Abate of multiple sexual assault charges on Friday, Oct. 18. The verdict followed a 13-day trial focusing on offenses committed between 2009 and 2012. Abate now faces a scheduled sentencing on Nov. 12. The jury found Abate guilty on three counts relating to two victims: Forcible Rape, Rape of an Intoxicated Victim, and Oral Copulation of a Person Under the Age of 18. However, the jury was unable to reach a unanimous decision on a fourth charge of Forcible Rape involving a … Read more

Nathan Wade Receives Praise from Lawyer After Compelling Testimony in House Hearing

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Washington — On a crisp Thursday morning, Nathan Wade, a key player in the ongoing federal investigation into alleged campaign finance violations, presented his defense during a critical congressional testimony. Wade’s attorney praised the session as “effective,” signaling a robust defense against charges many observers consider complex and significant. According to legal experts, Wade’s testimony was not only pivotal but also showcased his attorneys’ strategic acumen. They have positioned Wade as a cooperative and forthcoming figure amidst allegations that have rocked the political community. The testimony, part of a broader investigation by federal authorities, underscored … Read more