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1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Amanda Albright |Maxwell Adler

The battle over where the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs will end up is intensifying, with Missouri lawmakers taking a major step to keep the team from crossing state lines. Governor Mike Kehoe signed legislation over the weekend that authorizes the state to help finance stadium upgrades for professional sports teams. The measure allows Missouri to partner with sports teams to finance stadium construction or renovation through bond payments and tax credits.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Amanda Albright |Maxwell Adler

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Bloomberg) -- The battle over where the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs will end up is intensifying, with Missouri lawmakers taking a major step to keep the team from crossing state lines. Governor Mike Kehoe signed legislation over the weekend that authorizes the state to help finance stadium upgrades for professional sports teams.

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Eliyahu Kamisher |Maxwell Adler |John Gittelsohn

US Senator Alex Padilla of California was forcibly removed from a press conference and handcuffed after disrupting a media briefing by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on the federal immigration crackdown in Los Angeles. The Department of Homeland Security said the Democratic senator didn’t sufficiently identify himself and accused him of lunging toward Noem. Videos on X shows officers pushing back as Padilla moves forward before he’s removed by security from the briefing room.

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Eliyahu Kamisher |Maxwell Adler |John Gittelsohn

Alex Padilla speaks to reporters outside of the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles on June 12. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images(Bloomberg) -- US Senator Alex Padilla of California was forcibly removed from a press conference and handcuffed after disrupting a media briefing by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on the federal immigration crackdown in Los Angeles.

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Eliyahu Kamisher |Isabela Fleischmann |Maxwell Adler

Protests over immigration raids that began in Los Angeles continued to spread across the US as President Donald Trump escalated his crackdown by unleashing new federal powers. Los Angeles remained the epicenter of the demonstrations, which have triggered roughly 600 arrests since the weekend and led to clashes with law enforcement. The downtown area at the forefront of tensions is under a curfew for the second night as Mayor Karen Bass tries to stop acts of vandalism and looting.