Head of Federal Student Aid steps down after chaotic FAFSA season
Federal Student Aid (FSA) Executive Director Richard Cordray announced Friday that he is stepping down from his position following difficulties with the first season of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. “I first started at the FSA on May 4, 2021. As my three-year term as Chief Operating Officer comes to […]
Federal judge rejects Trump’s latest bid to drop $83.3M E. Jean Carroll defamation ruling
A federal judge has upheld the verdict and $83.3 million in damages in the defamation case against author E. Jean Carroll, rejecting former President Trump’s recent attempt at a new trial. in written opinionU.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Trump’s claims are “baseless.” “Mr. endangered,” Kaplan wrote. In January, a jury ordered Carroll to pay […]
Federal judge rejects Trump request for new trial in E. Jean Carroll suit, says he must pay $83.3 million
A federal judge in New York has denied E-Jean Carroll’s request for a new trial after a jury ruled he must pay damages after he denied rape allegations in the 1990s. , rejected Trump’s appeal to pay him $83.3 million. A federal jury in January awarded Trump $18.3 million in compensatory damages and $65 million […]
‘Trial By Ambush’: Former Federal Prosecutors Say Alvin Bragg’s Strategy Is Unlike Anything They’ve Seen Before
Once a defendant goes to trial, the charges against him or her are usually revealed. Not so with former President Donald Trump and his “hush money” scandal. Prosecutors in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office appeared to provide new transparency to the public as well as Mr. Trump’s legal team on Tuesday, a year after […]
Former federal prosecutor predicts next steps in Trump hush money case
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Elise Stefanik demands federal funds for Columbia University be revoked
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Tuesday accused Columbia University leadership of civil rights violations over its handling of destructive anti-Israel protests on campus. did. In a letter to Biden administration officials, Stefanik called for federal funding to be stripped from Ivy League schools, citing alleged violations of civil rights laws. “The ongoing […]
Catholic Charities of San Antonio Accused of Misappropriating Federal Funds to Buy Airfare for Migrants
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of San Antonio has been targeted by critics who say it improperly used federal funds to buy airfare for undocumented immigrants to destinations in the United States. He accepts it and defends himself. Two South Texas lawmakers on Thursday criticized a charity for using federal funds to buy airfare, saying […]
Texas lawmaker calls to cancel all federal education dollars to avoid Biden’s Title IX ‘war on women’
EXCLUSIVE — Texas Republican state Rep. Brian Harrison called on the state legislature to reject all federal education dollars received by his state so Texans will not be beholden to the Biden administration’s Title IX overhaul. On Friday, the Biden administration finalized the rules governing Title IX, which redefined sex to include claimed gender identities […]
Bottom Line: Boeing builds out federal lobbying operation as scrutiny intensifies
aviation Aircraft giant in trouble boeing hired doler group Lobbying on issues related to civil aviation. Boeing has been under fire since the door plug on its 737 Max 9 jet blew off shortly after takeoff on an Alaska Airlines flight on January 5, and last Wednesday two Senate committees found the company’s A public […]
Federal judge blasts colleagues for overturning law banning boys from girls’ sports: ‘Turns Title IX on its head’
A federal appeals court has struck down a West Virginia law protecting the fairness of school athletics. In 2021, West Virginia passed the Save Women’s Sports Act, making it one of the first states in the United States to protect fairness in sports. of the law requires it All student-athletes must participate in a team […]