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Job seekers can be discriminated by age?…US Appeals Court….

January 24, 2019 By jamesb

Plain and simple.... This  IS a move backwards... A divided U.S. appeals court on Wednesday dealt a setback to older job applicants, saying they cannot invoke a federal law against age bias in employment to challenge hiring policies they believe have a discriminatory … [Read more...] about Job seekers can be discriminated by age?…US Appeals Court….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things Tagged With: Age discrimination, Federal Court, Law

Education Sec follows court order to cancel student loans for defrauded students….

December 13, 2018 By jamesb

Education Sec. Betsy DeVos had to be ordered by a Federal judge throw out federal student loans that the Obama Admin has promised to cancel due to school closures or fraud by others.... The Trump administration said Thursday it will cancel thousands of borrowers’ federal … [Read more...] about Education Sec follows court order to cancel student loans for defrauded students….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Education Sec Betsy DeVos, Federal Court, Fraud/School closings, Politics, Student loans

Manafort , Cohen and others can probably be charged in State Courts for crimes similar to Federal ones….

December 6, 2018 By jamesb

For 170 years the US Supreme Court has upheld the view that if you are charged with federal crime?.... That does NOT keep you from being charged under state law for something similar.... Arguments on this just went before the Supreme's ,and from the looks of things? The … [Read more...] about Manafort , Cohen and others can probably be charged in State Courts for crimes similar to Federal ones….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Constitution, Crimes, double jeopardy rule, Federal Court, Fifth Amendment, Law, Mueller investigations/probes, State Atty Gen's, State Court

CNN goes to court against Trump pulling Jim Acosta’s press pass….

November 13, 2018 By jamesb

Does an American President have the Right to deny Press/Media access  to his public events?...... CNN is suing President Trump and "several of his aides" over the White House's revocation of Jim Acosta's press pass, per CNN. Details: The lawsuit is being filed Tuesday … [Read more...] about CNN goes to court against Trump pulling Jim Acosta’s press pass….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Federal Court, Jim Acosta, Law, Media/Press, Trump, Trump press conferences

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