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Donald Trump · New YorkA New York state appeals court threw out on Thursday an approximately half-billion dollar penalty that Donald Trump had been ordered to pay after a judge found that the U.S. president fraudulently overstated the value of his properties and other assets to bolster his family business.
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New York appeals court tosses Letitia James’s $515 million Trump fraud penalty
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US Immigration · United StatesSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration and halted for now a lower court’s order that had kept in place temporary protections for 60,000 migrants from Central America and Nepal. This means that the Republican administration can move toward removing an estimated 7,000 people from Nepal whose Temporary Protected Status designations expired Aug. 5. The TPS designations and legal status of 51,000…See the Story
Appeals court allows Trump to end temporary protections for migrants from Central America and Nepal
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Trump Administration · United StatesThe Trump administration can slash hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of research funding in its push to cut federal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, the Supreme Court decided Thursday.See the Story
Supreme Court lets Trump administration cut $783 million of research funding in anti-DEI push
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