Buy now, pay later products to be treated like credit cards, CFPB says
The CFPB said BNPL lenders will be treated similarly to credit cards. (iStock) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will apply credit card rules to buy now, pay later (BNPL) products. As a result, according to the CFPB, BNPL lenders must comply with the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z rules that […]
Biden’s privilege claim mirrors Trump efforts, but now treated differently by Dems, media: McCarthy
One legal expert says President Biden’s assertion of executive privilege to block the release of records of his meeting with special counsel Robert Hur is an indication that former President Trump exercised privilege while in the White House. There are some similarities with the previous attempt. Biden’s transcript of his interview with Herr has already […]
Louisiana boy Kelvin Ellis Jr. treated to shopping spree after giving dollar to man he thought was homeless
After all, sometimes the act of kindness isn’t the reward itself. A 9-year-old boy in Louisiana was treated to a shopping spree after donating his only dollar to a man he believed to be homeless. Kelvin Ellis Jr. spotted a disheveled-looking man standing outside a Baton Rouge coffee shop last month and made a generous […]
Georgia election indictment: How will Trump be treated? | FOX 5 News
The Fulton County District Attorney is moving swiftly against former President Donald Trump and his 18 allies. The trial date Fani … source
Trans patients to be treated in separate rooms in hospital under Tory plans | Hospitals
Transgender people will be treated in private rooms in UK hospitals under new government plans to amend the NHS constitution. The proposal builds on a pledge last year by then Health Secretary Steve Barclay to ensure that people who have changed their gender identity are no longer treated in men’s or women’s wards. This plan […]
Texas homeowners who evicted squatter say they were ‘treated like criminals”
Two Texas homeowners were left wondering if they were the bad guys by law enforcement during a two-month ordeal after finally evicting a contractor-turned-squatter from their new home. He said it made him feel like. Judith Matthews and Abram Mendez, who bought a San Antonio home for their growing family, said they are “relieved” that […]
Many think Trump being treated differently than other criminal defendants: Poll
A majority of Americans believe former President Trump is being treated differently than most criminal defendants in his hush money case. according to to new CNN poll. Another recent poll by The Economist/YouGov found that 24% of Americans think the former president will be convicted in the hush-money scandal, while 36% say they don’t think […]
Bar and Tavern Association treated illogically by governor: Court
(The Center Square) – Plaintiffs unhappy with executive orders by the North Carolina governor during the COVID-19 era are having their day in court. And winning. The North Carolina Bar and Tavern Association is among the latest. A state appellate court unanimously says a decision by Superior Court Judge James Gale was in error, and […]
Trump Being Treated ‘Ultra-Fair’ by Legal System
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Wiseman said Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that former President Donald Trump has been treated “super fairly” by our justice system. “When we look at this, we see that this is not a reflection of Donald Trump. We know who he is. He has committed acts like this,” Wiseman said. As […]
Why is Sam Bankman-Fried treated more leniently than someone facing illegal immigration charges?
Sam Bankman Freed was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his fraud and conspiracy convictions, but he will likely spend less than 60 percent of that, or about 15 years, in actual prison. So Mr. Bankman-Fried could serve a sentence at a far lower rate than the thousands of immigrants convicted each year […]