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3 weeks ago | 
irishecho.com | Brian McCabe
The key question that kept coming up in our business in the last few months is what the impact of Trump 2.0 will be on our business and consequently our individual prospects.
It came up at the board level, in every external conversation, and lots of individual conversations. At the individual level, people are concerned about the impact on U.S. visas and Green Card applications. Not to mention on mortgage payments.
My honest answer is I don’t know.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishecho.com | Brian McCabe |Frank Brady
President Trump unveiled his tariff sheet outside the White House Wednesday evening.
And it included 20 percent tariffs aimed at the European Union, Ireland included.
There was no immediate imposition of tariffs on pharmaceutical products, a matter of some relief to the Irish government.
But such tariffs are expected down the road.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishecho.com | Brian McCabe |Frank Brady |Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Pic of Day: But April Flowers likely for a final time. Pictured is Elizabeth Street Garden in Lower Manhattan on April 1. The city of New York is not fooling when it says it intends to close the garden and replace most of its single acre with affordable housing. Supporters point to a number of alternative sites for such housing. The garden, according to an online posting, is an "L-shaped space located on Elizabeth Street in the Nolita neighborhood, between Prince and Spring Streets.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishecho.com | Máirtín Ó Muilleoir |Sean McManus |Brian McCabe
With the echoes of pipes and drums from St. Patrick’s celebrations still fresh in ear I turned my thoughts to the valor of Irish American Tommy Minogue on the 58th anniversary of his death in action in Kon Tum Province, Vietnam.
Tommy was a son of Inwood, the storied enclave in uppermost Manhattan from which many heroes, and some few rogues, arose.
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2 months ago | 
irishecho.com | Peter J. McDermott |Brian McCabe
Community Features & Events Florida Police Hall of Fame Honors Irish contribution February 11, 2025 By Peter McDermott Community Features & Events The Long Blue Line: Tom Dolan Exemplifies the Best in Irish American Law Enforcement February 11, 2025 By Brian McCabe February 10, 2025 By Irish Echo Staff
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2 months ago | 
irishecho.com | Anthony Neeson |Peter J. McDermott |Brian McCabe
By Anthony Neeson
A coroner has ruled that the use of lethal force was not justified when the SAS shot dead four IRA men in 1992.
Kevin Barry O’Donnell, 21, Sean O’Farrell, 22, Peter Clancy, 21, and Patrick Vincent, 20, were killed, just minutes after they carried out a gun attack on Coalisland police station in February that year.
When the men returned to the car park of St. Patrick’s Church in the town they were ambushed by an SAS unit who were lying in wait.
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2 months ago | 
irishecho.com | Anthony Neeson |Peter J. McDermott |Brian McCabe
Lieutenant Tom Dolan of the Ramapo, New York Police Department exemplifies the Irish American law enforcement officer’s fusion of Irish heritage and culture and professional accomplishment.
His story is one of many facets, and his peripatetic career is one of one accomplishment built upon another.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
corpgov.law.harvard.edu | Brian McCabe |Amy Roy |James McGinnis
Advisers Act, ESG, Funds, SECMore from: Amy Roy, Brian McCabe, James McGinnis, Ropes & GrayBrian McCabe and Amy D. Roy are Partners and James D. McGinnis is a Counsel at Ropes & Gray LLP. This post is based on a Ropes & Gray memorandum by Mr. McCabe, Ms. Roy, Mr. McGinnis, George B. Raine, and Robert A. Skinner.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Brian McCabe |James McGinnis |George Raine |Amy Roy
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Brian McCabe |James McGinnis |George Raine |Amy Roy
A recent Viewpoints article discussed the disbanding of the Climate and ESG Task Force (the “ESG Task Force”) in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC’s") Division of Enforcement, which had formed in early 2021 under then-Acting Chair Allison Lee and continued under Chair Gary Gensler.
