The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic.
Category: Justice Department
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Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says
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Judge Says Trump’s Name Should Stay Off Kennedy Center for Now
The New York Times – Music:After the court forced the removal of the president’s name from the building’s title, the center devised a plan to add an inscription honoring President Trump.
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Trump Lawyers Warn That Kennedy Center Might Need Demolition if Not Fixed
The New York Times – Music:In a court filing about honoring President Trump on the facade, the administration said that without a proper renovation the building might need to be “taken down.”
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Is Silicon Valley in the Justice Dept.’s Sights?
The New York Times – Business:Federal prosecutors are reportedly investigating Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital giant, over board seats it holds.
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Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial
The New York Times – On the Runway:The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.
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Blanche Defends Pirro but Says Trump Can Fire Her at Any Time
The New York Times – On the Runway:The head of the Justice Department praised the U.S. attorney in Washington after her tense meeting with the president.
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Justice Dept. Charges Doctor in $95 Million Skin Substitute Fraud Scheme
The New York Times – Business:Dr. Stephen Dubin, a wound care doctor in Nevada, is accused of applying unneeded, expensive wound coverings to seniors. He used the profits to buy yachts, the department said.
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Trump’s Top Lawyer
The New York Times – On the Runway:We look into the issues surrounding Todd Blanche’s confirmation.
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Republicans Let Trump Keep Unparalleled Benefit: I.R.S. Immunity
The New York Times – Business:The rebellion against Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, now seemingly contained, at no point fundamentally questioned President Trump’s new protections from the I.R.S.
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Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal
The New York Times – On the Runway:Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny.
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Companies Rush to Close Daring Deals Under Trump
The New York Times – Business:Companies are seizing on what many say is perhaps the most favorable regulatory environment for businesses in years.
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Egg Producers to Pay $3.3 Million to Settle Federal Price-Fixing Lawsuit
The New York Times – Business:The companies also agreed to donate more than 53 million eggs to food banks and nonprofits in 17 states that joined the federal government in the antitrust action.