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Feds Must Reveal Names and Dollar Amounts for All PPP Loan Recipients, Judge Orders

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington found that exceptions under public records law for confidential and private information did not apply to what he called a "colossal outlay of taxpayer funds."
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National Law Journal

As Census Deadlines Near, a Judge Is Skeptical of Ordering Quick Release of Trump Docs

Wilmer attorneys argued the documents on Trump's order excluding undocumented immigrations from the population count used to allocate congressional seats have to be released quickly, or risk becoming irrelevant.
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National Law Journal

Judge, Calling Trump's Tweets 'Inartful,' Rejects Bid to Release More Secret Mueller Info

"It is unfortunate that we are in this situation because obviously where there are references to the declassification of classified information, those words spoken should be artfully spoken so that there's no ambiguity as to what the intent was. And obviously that's not what occurred here," U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Court OKs AG Directives, But What's Next For the Police Transparency Movement in NJ?

Attorneys supporting the directives called for the Legislature to go further, while the Appellate Division panel said, "It is not for this court to assess the Attorney General's policy choice. Our only focus is on his authority to implement the policy choice he has made."
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National Law Journal

Judge Orders That Trump Be Asked About Declassification Tweets in Mueller Info Fight

"I think the American public has a right to rely upon what the president says about what his intent is," U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said.
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National Law Journal

As Democrats Raise Alarm Over Barrett Materials, Litigation for Kavanaugh's Papers Drags On

Senate Democrats have said they're concerned over materials omitted from Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate questionnaire, including public statements on overturning the precedent on legal abortion established by Roe v. Wade.
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National Law Journal

Judge Blocks Trump Justice Commission That Only Included Law Enforcement

Judge John Bates wrote that "one may legitimately question whether it is sound policy to have a group with little diversity of experience examine, behind closed doors, the sensitive issues facing law enforcement and the criminal justice system in America today."
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New York Law Journal

Pointing to Pandemic-Fueled 'Surge,' Research Company Says 70% of ADA Website-Accessibility Lawsuits Now Filed in NY

Five plaintiffs-side firms are behind more than 73% of all New York ADA website-accessibility federal filings, "which shows this is an extremely focused effort," said UsableNet, which conducted the research.
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National Law Journal

Senior Career Official Reveals 'Unprecedented' White House Role in Reviewing Bolton Book

"Her interest in this litigation is simply to set the record straight and to help ensure that the important process of prepublication review is not tainted by political concerns," Davis Polk's Kenneth Wainstein said on behalf of Ellen Knight.
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National Law Journal

Alston & Bird's Bob Dole Registers as 'Foreign Agent' for Armenia

The former senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee is helping to "foster improved diplomatic relations" between Armenia and the U.S.
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