If a drug house recruit people to rob it and then bust them for agreeing to take part in the fictitious crime more than 40 defendants have contested the operation in federal court in Chicago saying they are unfairly target people of color the cases band 9 different judges chief judge Ruben Castillo was the 1st to rule on a motion to dismiss based on alleged racial bias from the bench because Steele called on the a.t.f. To stop the practice saying it traps people who might otherwise never have attempted this type of crime but he said the burden for dismissing charges is really high and the defendants didn t need it he plans that jury trial dates later this month for n.p.r. News I m Patrick Smith in Chicago New Securities and Exchange Commission said today many online trading platforms for crypto currency should be registered and subject to additional rules in a statement the f.c.c. Said the what it called potentially unlawful platforms may be giving some users an undeserved sense of sa
Or something more suspicious he sold $31000000.00 worth of stock in a crane manufacturing company a few weeks ago the company is heavily dependent on steel and President Trump s Thursday announcement on new steel tariffs sent many steel related stocks plummeting it s unclear whether Icahn knew that announcement was coming the billionaire dropped out of his advisor old the president last August after questions intensified about potential conflicts of interest the stocks do represent just a drop in the bucket of icons wealth he ranks 27th on Forbes list of wealthiest Americans with 17000000000 dollars Miles Parks N.P.R. News Washington the Florida state Senate held a rare Saturday session today debating a gun control bill crafted in response to last month s school shooting in Parkland Jessica Bakeman from member station W L R N reports Republicans spent hours voting down dozens of amendments proposed by Democrats for about 20 minutes it looked like the Republican controlled Florida Sen
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On the chain link fence has a fiber she s building a new 3 story house. President s proposal to impose stiff new tariffs on steel imports is opening a rift in his own party we re going to take from one Pennsylvania Republican whether the president even follows through with a 10 and 25 percent tariffs remains to be seen for Saturday March 3rd this is All Things Considered from n.p.r. News. I m Michel Martin we ll also hear from Florida where state lawmakers are holding a rare Saturday meeting to hear gun measures including a proposal to arm school teachers coaches teachers who threw themselves in the line of fire if they could have found a way to defend themselves and their students I think that they would have wanted that and the barbershop it s all we ll ask what s changed in the award show since critics called it out as Oscars so white That s all coming up but 1st this news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Janine Herbst a $31000000.00 stock selloff is raising eyebrows in Was
Rare Saturday session today debating a gun control bill crafted in response to last month s school shooting in Parkland just give Aikman from member station w.l. r n Reports Republicans spent hours voting down dozens of amendments proposed by Democrats for about 20 minutes it looked like the Republican controlled Florida Senate was going to approve it to your moratorium on air fifteen s the Senate president declared the amendment had passed on a voice vote but then a Republican senator asked his colleagues to reconsider when the chamber voted a 2nd time and took a roll call the amendment failed 21 to 17 the chamber also voted down a ban on assault weapons and high capacity magazines again 15 Democrats and 2 Republicans voted yes but that s not enough in the 40 members chamber one Democratic senator said an assault weapons ban was the number one request from Parklane students who survived the shooting now that s almost certainly not going to happen the full bill will be up for a final