2025-02-04
Remember when putting emails about risotto on a private server was a big deal?
Bloomberg Law
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent orders the CFPB to stop activities, like rulemaking, communications, and litigation; in November, Musk said to “delete CFPB”
Search by Topic — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has shut down a wide variety of operations inside …
Remember when putting emails about risotto on a private server was a big deal?
Musk Watch
An OPM staffer believes that a server Elon Musk's associates installed, with access to federal staff info like SSNs, has not had a Privacy Impact Assessment
www.wired.com/story/elon-m... Tim Marchman / @timmarchman : NEW: A 25-year-old who's worked for Elon Musk companies now has direct control over a Treasury system disbursements from...
2024-07-04
SCOTUS Fans: “Lina Khan is just making up the law, see how much she gets struck down?” Also SCOTUS Fans: “It's imperative that we blow up decades of precedent so litigants can use the Fifth Circuit to strike down Lina Khan”
NPR
A federal court in Texas temporarily blocks the US government's ban on noncompete agreements set to take effect on September 4, and plans to rule on August 30
A federal court in Texas has partially blocked the government's ban on noncompete agreements that was set to take effect September 4.
2024-01-02
Annual report on the federal judiciary doesn't address massive ethics scandals plaguing the court but does spend several pages on the history of typewriters so... another John Roberts masterpiece! https://www.supremecourt.gov/ ...
Reuters
In his year-end report, SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts says AI is a mixed blessing for the legal field, urging “caution and humility” when adopting the tech
Chief Justice John Roberts. https://www.cnn.com/... Forums: Msmash / Slashdot : US Supreme Court's Roberts Urges ‘Caution’ as AI Reshapes Legal Field