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Jeffrey Epstein was prohibited from Xbox Live due to harassment of other players

Jeffrey Epstein was prohibited from Xbox Live due to harassment of other players

Microsoft Bans Jeffrey Epstein from Xbox Live Regardless of the nature of Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein’s association, it’s clear that Microsoft had grounds to prohibit the controversial financier and convicted sex offender from its gaming service. Epstein, who was convicted of sexual abuse in 2008, had a history that likely raised red flags. Even […]

No, Texas Has Not Prohibited Merchant Cash Advances

No, Texas Has Not Prohibited Merchant Cash Advances

Texas Sales-Based Financing Update When Texas introduced HB700 last June, deBanked noted that a significant part of the legislation imposes a ban on automatic debits from recipients’ savings accounts by commercial financial providers. Some critics quickly dismissed our perspective, arguing that the analysis regarding merchant cash advances (MCAs) was flawed. However, we believe the ban […]

LAPD is prohibited from using non-lethal weapons to manage violent protests against ICE agents.

LAPD is prohibited from using non-lethal weapons to manage violent protests against ICE agents.

Federal Court Prohibits Police Use of Non-Lethal Weapons at Protests A federal court has made a notable ruling that prevents police from employing non-lethal weapons during protests, asserting they can be deadly. Judge Consuelo B. Marshall declared on Thursday that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) breached a long-standing court injunction by using projectile launchers […]

Hilton faces calls for a boycott after a Minneapolis hotel allegedly prohibited ICE agents.

Hilton faces calls for a boycott after a Minneapolis hotel allegedly prohibited ICE agents.

Boycott Calls Target Hilton After Cancellation of ICE Reservations Hilton is under increasing pressure for a boycott following an incident in Minneapolis where an independent franchisee allegedly canceled reservations for immigration officials visiting the city. After the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) accused the Hampton Inn by Hilton in Lakeville, Minnesota, of “maliciously” refusing to […]