Tag: President Trump
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Court OKs U.S. bid to drop Halkbank sanctions case, victims of Iranian terror fear losing path to billions
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
In a move alarming to victims of Iranian terrorism, including 9/11 survivors and families, the U.S. last week dropped its seven-year-old criminal case alleging that Turkey’s state-owned lender, Halkbank, participated in a multi-billion-dollar scheme to help Iran evade American economic sanctions. -
Fired because he couldn’t deliver pardon, Roger Stone was hired to aid Nigeria’s Christians days before Trump ordered deadly missile strike
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
“You’re fired!” That’s not Donald Trump this time. It’s Roger Ver, the crypto man, tax cheat and expatriate who really, really wants a presidential pardon. -
Florida Bar lets Matt Gaetz off the hook by agreeing statutory rape has nothing to do with practicing law
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
The Florida Bar downplayed a congressional finding that Matt Gaetz, President Trump’s first choice for U.S. Attorney General, committed statutory rape before it abandoned his prosecution. -
Florida Supreme Court suspends MAGA lawyer whose D.C. ethics strife followed him to Boca
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
August was a big month for Boca Raton lawyer Larry Klayman. His star client and flame-throwing ally Laura Loomer gave a deposition in her slander case against talk show host Bill Maher that surely made the libs’ heads explode. -
GOP crypto exec challenging Wasserman Schultz defends his businesses against multiple lawsuits
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
Republican Michael Carbonara, a Cooper City bitcoin entrepreneur who wants to replace U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, is campaigning on his business acumen. -
Conservative shift in courts weakens FEC, makes it easier for politicians, fat cats to corrupt elections
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
For 13 years, the Federal Election Commission chased ex-Congressman David Rivera to the brink of trial for allegedly violating federal campaign finance law only to have its case fall quietly apart.
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