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1 week ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Erik Larson
The 38-year-old who allegedly broke into the mansion of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Sunday morning and set it on fire told authorities he would have beaten the governor with a hammer if he’d found him. After turning himself into authorities, Cody Balmer of Harrisburg told police he walked for about one hour from his residence to the governor’s mansion to carry out the attack, according to an affidavit filed by a state trooper.
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1 week ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
The Pennsylvania Governor's Mansion after a suspected arson attack in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on April 13. (Bloomberg) -- The 38-year-old who allegedly broke into the mansion of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Sunday morning and set it on fire told authorities he would have beaten the governor with a hammer if he’d found him.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
A PhD student at Tufts University who was critical of the war in Gaza will be able to fight US deportation in a Vermont federal court rather than in Louisiana, where she’s been held since last week. The ruling Friday by US District Judge Denise Casper in Boston marks an early procedural win for Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen and Fulbright Scholar whose visa was revoked as a result of her outspoken criticism of Israel and support for Palestinians.
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2 weeks ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Erik Larson
The Trump administration was sued by a group of Democrat-led states that claim the federal government is illegally canceling research grants that fund what they describe as critical medical and scientific advancements.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
The Trump administration was sued by a group of Democrat-led states that claim the federal government is illegally canceling research grants that fund what they describe as critical medical and scientific advancements.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
Democrat-led US states filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring major changes to the way Americans vote, escalating a legal showdown that started earlier this week with complaints filed by party leaders and nonprofits.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson |David Voreacos
La administración del presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, rechazó preocupaciones de que supuestos miembros de bandas venezolanas deportados a una prisión en El Salvador corran el riesgo de ser torturados. “No hace falta decir que la posición de EE.UU. es aborrecer la tortura, y no incitar la brutalidad”, dijo el Departamento de Justicia en un escrito presentado el miércoles ante la Corte Suprema de EE.UU., la cual está revisando una solicitud del gobierno para reanudar las deportaciones.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson |David Voreacos
President Donald Trump’s administration rejected concerns that accused Venezuelan gang members deported under the Alien Enemies Act are at risk of torture in a notorious El Salvador prison. “It should go without saying that the United States’ position is to abhor torture, not to invite brutalization,” the Justice Department said in a filing Wednesday with the US Supreme Court, which is weighing a government request to allow the stalled deportation effort to resume.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order directing major changes to US voter registration and how mail-in ballots are counted is being challenged in a lawsuit by human rights groups, which called the measures unconstitutional. The suit filed Monday by groups that include the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC, is the first of what is likely to be numerous legal fights over Trump’s executive order.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Erik Larson
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