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...Former Nevada attorney-general Adam Laxalt, the chair of the super Pac’s board, also left....
...These include John Kelly, his second White House chief of staff, Mark Milley, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, Bill Barr, his attorney-general, and Ty Cobb, his White House counsel....
...Laxalt, who served as Nevada’s attorney-general and more recently chaired Trump’s re-election bid in the state in 2020, believes his economic message — that Biden and the Democrats had cratered the economy...
...Matthew Platkin, New Jersey’s attorney-general, predicts that his state will ratchet up regulation whether the companies are onboard or not. “This is not the end of history,” says Platkin....
...Watchman authored as a young partner at Freshfields concluded that investors who did not take sustainability seriously could be in breach of their fiduciary duty (not the other way round, as Republican attorneys-general...
...Democrats could reach 50 if Catherine Cortez-Masto wins re-election in Nevada against Republican Adam Laxalt in a race that is still too close to call....
...But BAT’s management in London, including its then-chief executive Paul Adams, approved a plan in 2007 to divest its stake in a joint venture with a North Korean state-owned company to a “friendly 3rd party...
...Sullivan & Cromwell, FTX’s longtime legal counsel, has been advising the company on the bankruptcy process and working with FTX general counsel Ryne Miller, himself a former Sullivan lawyer....
...Chief executive Adam Aron acknowledged the strangeness of the transaction: “To state the obvious, one would not normally think that a movie theatre company’s core competency includes gold or silver mining...
...The stakes are high enough that New York state attorney-general Letitia James has weighed in....
...The president has publicly attacked the prosecutors as well as Judge Jackson and a juror in Mr Stone’s trial, leading to a remarkable furore with William Barr, Mr Trump’s attorney-general....
...Mr Cohen repeated the quote to Mr Mueller, and asked: “Is the attorney-general supposed to be the attorney-general of the United States of America or the consigliere for the president?”...
...(FT) In the news Google targeted by attorneys-general Attorneys-general from 50 US states and territories have launched an investigation into Google’s search and advertising businesses, in the latest move...
...More than 140 attorneys joined the partnership, triple the class size it promoted a decade ago....
...“The general hysteria surrounding Deripaska prevents him from having a meaningful opportunity to challenge his designations through the normal channels for doing so,” the lawsuit said....
...Defeat for Republicans in Nevada Adam Laxalt, a Republican fighting to be Nevada governor, has conceded defeat to the Democrat Steve Sisolak....
...Its release is likely to put further pressure on Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney-general, who appointed Mr Mueller....
...The reason, many investors believe, comes down to increasing federal pragmatism defined, most recently, by a 2013 memorandum issued by James Cole, then US deputy attorney-general, stating that a “robust”...
...From Mr Trump’s tweeted attacks on his own attorney-general to the resignation of Mr Priebus, days of rolling controversy have shown up the divisions wracking the senior levels of his team and reinforced...
...These claims intensified after reports that Mr Comey had sought more resources from the US attorney-general’s office for an investigation into possible co-ordination between the Trump campaign and the Russian...
...Adding to the tumultuous atmosphere, Mr Trump fired Sally Yates, the acting attorney-general, on Monday night saying she had “betrayed” the Department of Justice by refusing to defend the order in court....
...Twelve governorships are up for grabs, as are 93 state executive offices including attorneys-general and insurance commissioners, according to Ballotpedia....
...Now, western security officials say Mr Putin is pursuing an aggressive campaign to destabilise his rivals, including the US and Nato, through what General Valery Gerasimov, Russia’s chief of the general...
...In 2012 the Colorado attorney-general reached a $4.5m settlement following allegations that the institution inflated job placement rates....
...Behind all these particular issues lies a much bigger, general one, first rehearsed in the election of 1800 fought between the government minimalist Thomas Jefferson (who won) and the likes of John Adams...
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