Hints and tips:
...In 2012, Bill Ackman convinced 3G Capital to merge with Justice Holdings, a UK special purpose acquisition company, sponsored by the hedge fund manager, Martin Franklin and Nicolas Berggruen....
...Hanging on the wall in Gary Gensler’s office is a quote from a letter penned by Felix Frankfurter, later a Supreme Court justice, to President Franklin Roosevelt....
...Melissa, a lecturer-cum-sub-editor, has separated from Michael who now works in social justice. They co-parent Blake and Ria....
...What makes this argument so interesting is that Waldman does not spare his own side, namely the 1960s and early 1970s court led by chief justice Earl Warren that liberals extol for expanding individual rights...
...Many of the rights and protections that they had been seeking were enacted into law in the 1930s as part of Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal....
...The panel was particularly interested in the response of big banks to the pandemic and by their efforts to promote diversity within their ranks and social and economic justice more broadly....
...In this push, Solomon tells the FT’s Joshua Franklin that he remains on the acquisition hunt after a flurry of deals, which includes GreenSky, the investment management arm of the Dutch insurer NN Group...
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s sought to pass legislation to add new justices after the Supreme Court blocked his New Deal laws....
...Lamar Alexander The senior senator from Tennessee is seen as a close ally of Mr McConnell....
...Now Elizabeth Warren has a shot at becoming the most redistributionist US president since Franklin D Roosevelt, while an electable post-Corbyn Labour leader could achieve similar in Britain....
...As chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court since 2014, Leo Strine has been one of the most influential judges in US corporate law....
...Instances include Warren Harding drinking whiskey in the White House during Prohibition, or Franklin Roosevelt circumventing US law to assist the British in the early stages of the second world war....
...On July 2 1932, Franklin D Roosevelt broke with precedent and flew to the Democratic convention in Chicago to accept in person the party’s nomination to be its presidential candidate....
...Much of the conservative backlash against liberal America over the past generation was fuelled by distaste for the activism of the Supreme Court in the 1950s and 1960s under Earl Warren, then chief justice...
...Dwight Eisenhower fumed at Earl Warren, the fellow-Republican chief justice he had appointed....
...Yet Earlier still, President Franklin Roosevelt knew and loved Justice Louis Brandeis, whom he nicknamed “Old Isaiah”....
...Franklin Roosevelt rallied much of the country behind an effort to browbeat Supreme Court justices who had declared key parts of his New Deal unconstitutional; and Richard Nixon won votes by painting Justice...
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