Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 30, 2020
Via: JuristThe US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit threw out a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to roll back a Florida law that would put President Donald Trump’s name first on the Florida ballot in the 2020 election. A judge […]
Business Law & Regulations, Finance, Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 17, 2020
Via: JuristUS President Donald Trump unveiled new federal COVID-19 guidelines on Thursday in hopes of reopening American businesses. The guidelines, titled “Opening Up America Again,” outline a three-phased plan based on advice of public health experts, according to the White House […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 15, 2020
Via: JuristUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday confirmed an announcement he made last week: The US will halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) while the country reviews the organization’s conduct. During a coronavirus update, the president stated, “I am […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 9, 2020
Via: JuristA federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday issued an order that will require President Donald Trump, his adult children and the Trump Organization to continue litigating a class action lawsuit they face in federal court. The Trump defendants had asked […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 8, 2020
Via: JuristDuring a Coronavirus Taskforce press briefing on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced that the US could withhold funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). Trump first criticized the organization for “disagree[ing] with [his] travel ban.” He then suggested that […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
April 7, 2020
Via: JuristUS President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday regarding the public and private exploitation of resources such as water and other minerals in outer space. The substance of the order, labeled “Encouraging International Support for the Recovery and Use […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
March 25, 2020
Via: JuristA judge in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled Tuesday that PEN America, a non-profit, may proceed in its media free speech case against US President Donald Trump. The group alleged five ways in […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
March 2, 2020
Via: JuristThe US Supreme Court denied a petition Monday by bump-stock owners and gun advocacy groups to hear a case challenging President Donald Trump’s ban on bump stocks. The plaintiffs, which include Damien Guedes and the Firearms Policy Foundation, had petitioned […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
January 29, 2020
Via: JuristThe US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit heard oral arguments Tuesday in Intl Refugee Assistance v. Donald Trump, which is centered largely on the travel bans. The plaintiffs in this case argue that, despite the Supreme Court ruling […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
January 21, 2020
Via: JuristUS President Donald Trump’s impeachment legal team submitted a 171-page trial memorandum Monday urging his immediate acquittal, arguing that the House articles of impeachment do not identify any impeachable offense. White House Counsel contends that the president did not engage […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
January 17, 2020
Via: JuristThe Trump administration announced the singing of a new trade deal with China on Wednesday. The treaty covers intellectual property, technology transfer, food and agriculture, and financial services. It also discusses economic policies such as exchange rates and a commitment […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
December 16, 2019
Via: JuristThe House Judiciary Committee on Sunday filed a report of impeachable offenses by President Donald Trump, adding criminal bribery and wire fraud to his list of crimes. The report also refutes White House Counsel Pat Cipollone’s pushback against impeachment on […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
December 13, 2019
Via: JuristThe US House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Friday. This comes only days after the House of Representatives released the two articles, which state that the president abused his power and obstructed Congress. […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
December 4, 2019
Via: ABA JournalThree law professors told the House Judiciary Committee in opening statements Wednesday that President Donald Trump has committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” meriting his impeachment. One of the three professors said Trump’s actions amounted to an attack on constitutional safeguards […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 27, 2019
Via: JuristA judge for the US District Court for the District of Oregon issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on Tuesday blocking a rule issued by the Trump administration that would have prevented immigration to the US by anyone who could not […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 26, 2019
Via: JuristThe US Supreme Court granted President Trump a stay on Monday, temporarily blocking an order by the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit that required the president’s tax returns to be turned over to the US House Committee […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 21, 2019
Via: JuristThe US House Intelligence Committee heard testimony Wednesday morning from Gordon Sondland, US Ambassador to the EU, followed by testimony from Laura Cooper, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russian, Ukrainian and Eurasian Affiars, and David Hale, undersecretary of state […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 20, 2019
Via: JuristTwo impeachment hearings were held on Tuesday as the House Intelligence Committee continued their inquiry into US President Donald Trump’s conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from July. During the first hearing, Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman and Jennifer Williams testified. […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 19, 2019
Via: JuristThe US Supreme Court on Monday granted a request from the Trump administration to stay a court order requiring the president’s tax returns be turned over to the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Written by Chief Justice Roberts, […]
Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
November 12, 2019
Via: JuristThe three House of Representatives committees leading the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump released the transcript of the deposition of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia Laura Cooper on Tuesday in which she testified that […]