Goldman Sachs appoints top SDNY attorney Robert Sobelman to lead internal inquiries
Goldman Sachs Hires Ex-Prosecutor Robert Sobelman Goldman Sachs has brought on Robert Sobelman, a former federal prosecutor known for handling the corruption case against retiring Mayor Eric Adams. This case was notably dropped under the Trump administration, leading to some controversy, according to reports. A source close to Sobelman, who graduated from Colgate University and […]
A group in NYC stole $2.2 million in merchandise from Home Depot using elaborate heists similar to those in Ocean’s 11, according to the district attorney.
Queens Retail Crew Arrested for $2.2 Million Theft Authorities have uncovered a highly organized retail theft operation in Queens, which stole approximately $2.2 million worth of merchandise from Home Depot locations across nine states. The stolen items were then sold to black market dealers, commonly referred to as “fences.” Following an extensive investigation, the crew […]
Florida attorney general files lawsuit against Starbucks for claimed racial hiring quotas
Florida AG Sues Starbucks Over Alleged Racial Discrimination Florida Attorney General James Usmayer announced on Wednesday that his office is set to sue Starbucks for purported racial discrimination and improper hiring quotas. In a statement, Usmayer said, “I am announcing that my office is suing Starbucks for using its DEI policies to cross the line […]
Montana Attorney General spearheads initiative to block Virginia’s Jones from joining prosecutor group
State Attorneys General Challenge New Virginia AG’s Membership Several state attorneys general, led by Montana’s Austin Knudsen, are urging two key prosecutor associations to refuse membership to Virginia Attorney General-elect Jay Jones due to concerns over his judgment and conduct. Jones, who recently unseated Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares in a surprising election outcome, is […]
Attorney General Letitia James faces lawsuit over claimed threats to school board
New York Attorney General Accused of Threatening School Board Members New York State Attorney General Letitia James is facing accusations of intimidating a school board member regarding discussions about women’s sports and transgender students during meetings. The allegations stem from a “guidance letter” that warned school board members they could be removed if they used […]
Family attorney challenges police conclusion on Texas A&M student’s death by suicide
Texas State Police are still investigating the death of Brianna Aguilera, a Texas A&M student, while her family’s lawyer scrutinizes how the case has been handled. They have requested the case be turned over to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Aguilera, 19, tragically fell from a high-rise apartment in Austin around 1 a.m. on […]
North Dakota investment officials may keep details about billions in Legacy Fund investments private, according to the Attorney General.
BISMARCK — New Opinion on North Dakota Legacy Fund Disclosures Administrators of the North Dakota Legacy Fund can now keep the specifics of billions of dollars invested in the fund confidential. This follows a recent opinion issued by Attorney General Drew Wrigley. Wrigley determined that details specific to managers of commingled funds, which also include […]
Alina Habba Steps Down as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Following Court Rulings Against Her Appointment
Alina Haba, named by President Donald Trump as New Jersey’s federal prosecutor, has stepped down after a federal court ruled that her appointment was not “lawful.” The announcement came on Monday from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, who expressed her “sadness” over Haba’s resignation. A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
Alina Habba steps down from her role as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey
Alina Haba Resigns as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Haba, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, has officially announced her resignation. This unexpected news came on a Monday after a federal appeals court determined that her appointment was illegal. Haba had been appointed by former President Donald Trump in March for an interim term […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton takes legal action against EPIC City developers for purportedly unlawful land practices.
Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against EPIC and Others On Friday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit against the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC), Community Capital Partners (CCP), and several related leaders. This legal action centers on an alleged illegal securities and land development scheme tied to a project called “EPIC City,” which […]