Feds Want 2020 Ballot Case Paused, Citing Fulton FBI Raid

By Kelcey Caulder

The federal government on Friday asked a judge to stay its suit attempting to force the clerk of courts in Fulton County, Georgia, to hand over 2020 presidential election ballots, citing a recent FBI raid that removed those records from the clerk's possession.

ShopRite Mogul Wants Name Cleared After Mayoral Bid Row

By P.J. D'Annunzio

Grocery store owner and former Philadelphia mayoral hopeful Jeff Brown told a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court panel Tuesday he was entitled to a "name-clearing hearing" to set the record straight about allegations by the city's Board of Ethics that he improperly coordinated with a political action committee supporting his candidacy.

FBI Raids Fulton County Election Office

By Kelcey Caulder

The FBI raided Fulton County, Georgia's election operations center Wednesday, a move that comes amid efforts by the federal government to find evidence to support President Donald Trump's assertion that widespread voter fraud led to his loss in the 2020 election.

Ga. Election Board Disputes $435K Cost For County Records

By Kelcey Caulder

Georgia's State Election Board has challenged the estimated $435,000 that Fulton County's elections director said it would have to pay to obtain the county's 2020 presidential election records.

Trump, Co-Defendants Aim To Mute DA Willis On Fee Demands

By Emily Johnson

President Donald Trump and others say that the Fulton County District Attorney's Office shouldn't be allowed to weigh in on their request for millions of dollars in legal fees after the district attorney's office was disqualified from the now-dropped election interference case.

Judge Seems Reluctant To Block Ga. Campaign Finance Rules

By Kelcey Caulder

A federal judge indicated Wednesday she was unlikely to grant an injunction freezing enforcement of a campaign finance scheme Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says gives his rival an advantage as they campaign for governor.

Trump Codefendants Seek Legal Fees In Ga. Election Case

By Kelcey Caulder

A dozen defendants targeted in the state of Georgia's case alleging unlawful interference in the 2020 presidential election have followed President Donald J. Trump in demanding millions of dollars in legal fees for their efforts fighting the now-dropped charges.   

Trump Seeks $6.2M In Legal Fees In Ga. Election Case

By Chart Riggall

President Donald Trump asked a state judge Wednesday to award him more than $6.2 million in legal fees from his Georgia election interference case, invoking a recent state law allowing defendants to recoup their expenses from public coffers if their prosecutors are disqualified for misconduct.

Expert Analysis

Expect A Big Shake Up At The EEOC Under 2nd Trump Admin

By Brenda Baumgart, Karen O’Connor and Madeline Hueske

During President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is likely to significantly shift its focus and priorities, especially where workplace DEI initiatives, immigration enforcement, LGBTQ+ rights and pregnancy protections are concerned, say attorneys at Stoel Rives.

How Trump 2.0 May Change Business In Latin America

By Matteson Ellis

Companies in Latin America should expect to face more trade restrictions, tighter economic sanctions and enhanced corruption risks, as the incoming administration shifts focus to certain non-U.S. actors, most notably China, says Matteson Ellis at Miller & Chevalier.

How To Manage During A Trade Dispute With USMCA Partners

By Peter Tabor, Molly O’Casey and Andrew McAllister

Companies can try to minimize the potential impacts of future tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, and uncertainty about future trade relations, by evaluating supply chains, considering how they may be modified, and engaging with the new administration over exemptions and the upcoming review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, say attorneys at Holland & Knight.

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