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Conservative lawyer furiously resigns from Trump admin over 'glaring legal flaws': reportAn attorney who spent 18 years in the Interior Department's legal office has quit in protest, accusing the Trump administration of an "assault on the rule of law," according to The Guardian and Public Domain, which obtained his resignation letter. John Murdock, a conservative Christian who started at the department in 2002, left officially on September…
Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battleLawyers tell judge ABC being unfairly targeted as US regulator seeks review of network’s local TV station licenses Lawyers for Disney accused the Trump administration of “blatant violations of the US constitution” and censorship on Tuesday in the first court hearing over the Federal Communications Commission’s early review of the media giant’s eight…
Trump Bans Dem Governor From Speaking at Rally in His Home StatePresident Trump is preventing Maryland’s Democratic Governor Wes Moore from speaking at an event in Baltimore County in the state on Tuesday. Defense firm Andruil Industries is announcing that it is building a two-million-square-foot submarine manufacturing facility in Sparrows Point, Maryland, a deal that Moore helped put together and that is expected…
OpenAI called its chatbot an 'existential risk.' Now it faces a legal ultimatum from this red state.The public can’t agree if artificial intelligence is a good thing or a bad thing for society, but one state is taking a stand in opposition. A Florida attorney general recently made a motion to block further ChatGPT development, and unless several strict terms are met, OpenAI can’t release new AI models in the state ever again. In late September,…
Federal Lawyer Quits, Warns Trump Admin Is Creating “a Shitty Country”John Murdock, a top conservative lawyer at the Department of the Interior, has quit over what he calls an “assault on the rule of law.” Murdock is stepping down after 18 years at the federal agency because, as he wrote in a bombshell resignation letter obtained by The Guardian and Public Domain , “We are headed in the wrong direction.” A self-described…
Innamorato’s $3B Allegheny County budget plan spares layoffs, hikes no taxes; County Council must approveAllegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato proposed a $3 billion 2027 budget Tuesday night that would avoid a tax increase and employee layoffs while eliminating 150 vacant positions as the county grapples with rising costs and cuts in state and federal funding. The operating budget is $1.25 billion, the capital budget