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Donald Trump violated gag order in attack on judge’s daughter, allege prosecutors
Prosecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office have requested an extension of the gag order in the upcoming criminal trial of former US President Donald Trump. FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the 2024 Senior Club Championship award ceremony at his Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, …
Supreme Court delay prompts federal judges to act over South Carolina redistricting dispute
WASHINGTON —The Supreme Court has delayed resolving a South Carolina redistricting case for so long that a lower court has been forced to step in, saying on Thursday that a congressional district it previously ruled was racially gerrymandered can be used in this year’s election.Last year, a federal court ruled that the Charleston-area district held …
Writing the wrong date on your mail-in ballot in Pa. could get your vote thrown out, judges rule
PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) — A panel of federal judges ruled on Wednesday to uphold the enforcement of dates on mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania.A divided 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled it was permissible for Pennsylvania to require correct handwritten dates on outer envelopes on mail-in ballots, overturning a lower court ruling that sided in favor …
Not ‘cookie cutter’: Navy’s unmanned tech should answer threats, advisors say
The medium-displacement unmanned surface vessel Sea Hunter sits pierside at Naval Base San Diego, during the Unmanned Surface Vessel Division (USDIV) One Establishment ceremony.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin C. Leitner) WASHINGTON: A group of Navy experts on unmanned systems plans to provide senior leadership with recommendations not just on what …
More Criminal District Court judges lowering bond amounts for accused murderers
Breaking Bond: More Criminal District Court judges lowering bond amounts FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains how more criminal district court judges are lowering bond amounts for suspects accused of murder. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – “Every day when he woke up before he left for school, he’d give me a hug. Before he went to …
General Atomics debuts ‘Gambit’ drone for Air Force’s unmanned sensor contest – Breaking Defense Breaking Defense
Banner art of General Atomics family of drones, with Gambit at the bottom, during the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium on March 2, 2022. (Breaking Defense/Valerie Insinna) AFA AIR WARFARE SYMPOSIUM: General Atomics has surreptitiously revealed its entrant for the Air Force’s Off-Board Sensing Station program, Breaking Defense has learned. A source with knowledge …
Army electric vehicle goals ‘pretty darn achievable,’ but challenges remain – Breaking Defense Breaking Defense
Oshkosh Defense is building an electric JLTV. (Courtesy of Oshkosh) NDIA TACTICAL WHEELED VEHICLES CONFERENCE: The Army’s plan to introduced and field hybrid-electric vehicles into its ground fleets is “pretty darn achievable” given the timelines laid out in the Army’s climate strategy and the current state of technology, a senior Army official said Tuesday. The …
BREAKING: Cravath Finally Makes Its Compensation Move, Coming Over The Top Of Market Raises!
The 2022 Biglaw raises… have been slow going. Back in January, Milbank announced raises, but the matches were not nearly as fast and furious as associates would hope. But then Davis Polk made its move, matching the salary numbers for junior associates, but coming over the top for midlevel and senior associates. And all of a …
USG Should Beware Exaggerated Threat To GPS: RAND – Breaking Defense Breaking Defense
GPS III satellite, Lockheed Martin image WASHINGTON: Reports citing dire threats to GPS resulting in severe economic loss should be considered with a large grain of salt, a new RAND study on the resiliency of US positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) infrastructure says. While the study’s scope does not cover DoD requirements for the Global …
Pipeline CEO Defends Company’s Cyber Info Sharing – Breaking Defense Breaking Defense
WASHINGTON: Colonial Pipeline CEO and President Joseph Blount defended his company’s actions after it was hacked, saying it “was extremely transparent” in sharing information with the federal government. The acting director of DHS’s cyber arm, Brandon Wales, had told Congress that CISA was not getting the “technical information” it needed to share publicly about the Colonial …
