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Supreme’s ruling limit’s states and localities practice of imposing excessive fines and property seizers…

February 20, 2019 By jamesb

The ruling was unanimous..... The high court voted against the practice of states and local governments seizing the assets of those convicted of lesser crimes and even those not even convicted.... The court comments against the usage of those fines and asset seizures being … [Read more...] about Supreme’s ruling limit’s states and localities practice of imposing excessive fines and property seizers…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government asset seizures, Government fines/fees/forfeitures, Law, US Supreme Court

House Democrats look to draft law for banks to handle marijuana business money….

February 20, 2019 By jamesb

On the Federal level? Marjuana is STILL a dangerous ILLEGAL substance.... The Trump admin can at ANY time seize account of state cleared marijuana businesses.... A group of US House Democrats would like to have legislation that would allow the banks cover against any … [Read more...] about House Democrats look to draft law for banks to handle marijuana business money….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Banks, Congress, Law, MARIJUANA

Majority of Americans don’t approve of Trump’s border wall ‘National Emergency.’….Poll

February 18, 2019 By jamesb

While Trump presses on with what looks like his attempt to redo his surprise 2016 Presidential win which included a promise to build a border wall between America and Mexico (and have Mexico pay for it?).... American's , in general, continue to be against it..... And by a … [Read more...] about Majority of Americans don’t approve of Trump’s border wall ‘National Emergency.’….Poll

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Immigration, Law, Politics, Trump 2020, Trump border wall national emergency, Trump US/Mexico Border wall

It’s up to 12 states file against the Trump border wall ‘National Emergency’…..Update…

February 18, 2019 By jamesb

Update.... There are now 16 states going to Federal court against the Trump border state 'National Emergency' move.... .... The list keeps growing..... We'll see if the Supreme's choose to decide the question of CAN a aPresident in fact declare what he thinks is a … [Read more...] about It’s up to 12 states file against the Trump border wall ‘National Emergency’…..Update…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 12 states file against the Trump border wall 'National Emergency', Federal Courts, Law, Politics, Update 16 states against Trump border wall "national emergency'

California the first state to sue Trump over his border national emergency throw down….

February 15, 2019 By jamesb

There will be more lawsuits filed against the Trump action.... The President has acknowledged as much and notes he will lose some Federal Court actions , but hopes to win with the Supreme's.... Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday that California was planning to sue the Trump … [Read more...] about California the first state to sue Trump over his border national emergency throw down….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra, California Gov. Newsom, Law, Politics, Trump border wall national emergency

Trump goes ahead and throws down a Southern Border National Emergency….Screw Congress…Screw taxpayers…

February 15, 2019 By jamesb

And now will seek to steal money Congress has allocated to other departments and agencies to build his dream 'Wall' so he can make a few rightwingnut media talking heads happy....Never mine that a good majority of Americans think the whole Border wall obsession is stupid and … [Read more...] about Trump goes ahead and throws down a Southern Border National Emergency….Screw Congress…Screw taxpayers…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Immigration, Law, Politics, Trump Southern Border Border National Emergency, Update/Democratic response to Trump border wall emergency

House Democrats expect to continue looking into all things Trump…

February 13, 2019 By jamesb

While the Robert Mueller group may finish ivy the end of the year or so ? House Democrats expect to continue investigating the Republican President and his connection to Russian and other business dealing's well into next (election) year.... Illustration: … [Read more...] about House Democrats expect to continue looking into all things Trump…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2016 Presidential election, Law, Mueller, Politics, Russia, US Attorney, US House Donald Trump investigations

Bill Barr on the way to becoming the next US Attorney General….

February 13, 2019 By jamesb

This would be Barr's second go around in the job...He held the position in the Bush II admin.... His confirmation only needs a simple majority and there are 53 Republican Senators.... A few Democrats are expected to join the Republicans in voting for Barr..... Nobody … [Read more...] about Bill Barr on the way to becoming the next US Attorney General….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Dept of Justice, Law, Trump Admin, US Attorney General, William Bar

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