The U.S. government, under the Trump administration, is contemplating a scheme to accrue a portion of the revenue generated from patents developed at major universities utilizing federal funds. This information comes to us from a recent interview with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on The Axios Show. Secretary Lutnick, when asked about potential deals that might yield the … [Read more...] about Lutnik Pushes to Tap University Patent Fortunes for Federal Revenues
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D.C. Sues Trump, Challenging Use of National Guard in Capital
The Trump administration has been served with a lawsuit by Washington, D.C. The legal action relates to the recent deployment of National Guard troops within the capital city's limits. The D.C. Attorney General, Brian Schwalb, voiced his concerns in a recent post, stating, "Armed soldiers should not be policing American citizens on American soil." The significance of this … [Read more...] about D.C. Sues Trump, Challenging Use of National Guard in Capital
Trump Administration Opens Massive ‘Lone Star Lockup’ for Immigrants
In El Paso, Texas, a new immigration detention facility has opened at Fort Bliss, marking a significant development in the current administration's approach to border control and immigration enforcement. The facility, dubbed "Lone Star Lockup" by some, currently houses approximately 1,000 detainees, all of whom are male. According to reliable sources, plans are in place to … [Read more...] about Trump Administration Opens Massive ‘Lone Star Lockup’ for Immigrants
Trump Administration Seeks to Unlock Epstein, Maxwell Grand Jury Testimony
The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind fine. The Epstein case has more twists and turns than a tornado, and now the Trump administration is asking judges to lift the veil on grand jury testimonies that could shed light on a dark chapter in American justice. The Justice Department is pushing to unseal transcripts from the grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein … [Read more...] about Trump Administration Seeks to Unlock Epstein, Maxwell Grand Jury Testimony
Judge Halts Trump’s Medicaid Cuts, Preserves Funding for Planned Parenthood
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking a provision in recent legislation that would have denied Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood and its affiliates. This development comes amidst ongoing debate over federal funding for organizations that provide abortion services. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, presiding in Boston, ruled that the provision in … [Read more...] about Judge Halts Trump’s Medicaid Cuts, Preserves Funding for Planned Parenthood