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Benjamin Weiser

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NYT reporter covering the Manhattan federal courts: justice, injustice and much in between. [email protected]

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  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Benjamin Weiser |Katrina Miller

    A group of attorneys general, led by Letitia James of New York, argues that National Science Foundation programs are critical for leading in science and technology. Sixteen states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, asking a federal court to block cuts in programs and funding for the National Science Foundation that they argue are critical to maintaining the United States' position as a global leader in science, technology, engineering and math.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Debra Kamin |Benjamin Weiser

    Charges of sex trafficking against two luxury real estate brokers and their brother have been expanded to now include six victims, including an underage girl, according to a superseding indictment filed by Manhattan federal prosecutors on Thursday.

  • 2 months ago | straitstimes.com | Benjamin Weiser

    WASHINGTON - Reversing a Biden administration position, US President Donald Trump’s Justice Department argued that a lawsuit could proceed in New York City that accuses a United Nations agency of providing more than US$1 billion (S$1.31 billion) that helped to enable Hamas’ Oct 7, 2023, attack on Israel.

  • 2 months ago | smh.com.au | Benjamin Weiser |Anusha Bayya

    By Benjamin Weiser and Anusha Bayya April 26, 2025 — 12.14pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.

  • 2 months ago | nytimes.com | Benjamin Weiser |Anusha Bayya

    The judge warned Attorney General Pam Bondi to temper her statements about Luigi Mangione to ensure a fair trial on charges of killing a health insurance executive.

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Benjamin Weiser
Benjamin Weiser @BenWeiserNYT
1 May 25

Orders to Investigate Columbia Protesters Raised Alarms in Justice Dept. https://t.co/HUUAcfiutp

Benjamin Weiser
Benjamin Weiser @BenWeiserNYT
28 Apr 25

Trump Recasts Mission of Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Office, Prompting ‘Exodus’ https://t.co/1kq5EzqZbS

Benjamin Weiser
Benjamin Weiser @BenWeiserNYT
26 Apr 25

U.S. Reverses Itself, Saying U.N.’s Gaza Agency Can Be Sued in New York https://t.co/AJgglOKLmc