
Jordan S. Rubin
Reporter at MSNBC
Author of BIZARRO: The Surreal Saga of America’s Secret War on Synthetic Drugs and the Florida Kingpins It Captured. Now @MSNBC. Former prosecutor @ManhattanDA.
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msnbc.com | Jordan S. Rubin
One of the latest rebukes from a federal judge against President Donald Trump’s administration came Monday in a case over cuts to the National Institutes of Health. A judge with four decades of experience reportedly deemed certain cuts to NIH grants “illegal” and “void” while forcefully accusing officials of discrimination. That judge is Ronald Reagan appointee William Young in Massachusetts.
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msnbc.com | Jordan S. Rubin
While the Supreme Court is set to issue some of its biggest decisions in cases argued this term, the justices are also filling out the calendar for the next term that starts in October. One of the latest additions came Monday, with an abortion-related appeal brought by the Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian legal group that has found success at the like-minded Roberts Court.
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lesswrong.com | Jordan S. Rubin
I worked 2017-2024 at Two Sigma1, a systematic hedge fund. I loved working there, and was sad to leave. 2020-2024 my team and I founded and scaled the industry’s first (afaik) “systematic buy-side”2 alpha capture business. I’m now on non-compete leave through December 2025, blessed with time and hindsight. Here are some lessons I plan to take with me. 1.
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msnbc.com | Jordan S. Rubin
If you look at the state charges against Vance Boelter in Minnesota, you might wonder why he’s “only” charged with second-degree murder, which doesn’t require premeditation, while the known and alleged facts would seem to satisfy first-degree murder charges in the apparent assassination and attempted assassination of Democratic politicians.
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yahoo.com | Jordan S. Rubin
UPDATE (June 16, 11:25 a.m. E.T.): On Monday, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office in Minnesota said it will seek first-degree murder charges against Vance Boelter, noting that it is common practice for the office to initially charge second-degree murder to secure a warrant as quickly as possible, as it did in this case.
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RT @lawofruby: Another potential issue, as flagged by my colleague @Jordan_S_Rubin? The Federal Tort Claims Act expressly disallows punitiv…

RT @HamiltonMorris: The Federal Analogue Act is one of the most confusing laws in the history of American drug policy and @Jordan_S_Rubin w…

Hamilton Morris & Jordan Rubin discuss The Analogue Act https://t.co/PCGhFd5yLY via @YouTube