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Here’s Merrick Garland’s Orientation Memo for the Trump-Era Hangover on Press Freedom
President Joe Biden walks along the Colonnade of the White House Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. (White House photo by Adam Schultz)
When President Biden announced the nomination of Merrick Garland as the next attorney general, Biden criticized incendiary rhetoric against the press as contributing to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. A new president and new leadership at the Department of Justice will mean turning a corner on a strenuous four years, in which the Justice Department was repeatedly drawn into then-President Trump’s attacks on journalists and First Amendment rights.
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Centra Tech Boss Gets 8 Years For $36M Crypto Scam
Law360 (March 4, 2021, 9:31 PM EST) The founder of Centra Tech Inc. on Thursday was sentenced to eight years in prison over a scheme that conned victims into investing more than $36 million into the cryptocurrency company that claimed to offer a digital currency payment card.
During an hours-long sentencing hearing conducted by videoconference that was marred at times by technical glitches, U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield told the scheme s mastermind, Sohrab Sam Sharma, 29, that she was going relatively easy on him by handing down a sentence of just over half the time called for by the top end of the advisory sentencing guidelines range.
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CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta speaks to the media after arriving at the White House, in Washington, DC, 16 November 2018, after a judge ordered the White House to reinstate his press credentials. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images The settlement agreement affirms the basis of PEN America’s challenge on behalf of its journalist Members who were threatened and retaliated against by President Trump.
This statement was originally published on pen.org on 18 February 2021.
Settlement agreement entered today affirms basis of PEN America’s challenge on behalf of its journalist Members who were threatened and retaliated against by President Trump
Women for America First, a pro-Trump group seeking to decorate 5th Ave with a (tastefully neutral) mural, styled like the ‘Black Lives Matter’ outside Trump Tower, was told to get lost. But the legal climate has since heated up.