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With one exception, Trump-appointed appeals judges are more likely to vote in favor of religious liberty, new study says

Former President Donald Trump lived up to his promise to appoint judges favoring religious liberty, at least when the plaintiff is a Christian, according to a new study of voting records by circuit judges by three law professors. ....

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Trump's Judges: More Religious Ties and More N.R.A. Memberships

A new study also found that judges appointed by the former president were more likely to vote for claims of religious freedom unless they came from Muslims. ....

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Designing an  Efficient Securities-Fraud Deterrence Regime

In order for capital markets to function well, investors need accurate information about securities. If investors do not trust firms’ disclosures, they will discount what they are willing to pay for securities, increasing the cost of capital and thereby making it more difficult, even for honest firms, to fund productive endeavors. Moreover, investment decisions based on inaccurate information distort the efficient allocation of resources in an economy. ....

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Op-Ed: Democracy depends on fighting demagogues. GOP embraces them

That democracy can degenerate into tyranny through freely elected demagogues is an abiding paradox. ....

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Brian Deese Remarks on President Biden's Competition Agenda

REMARKS AS PREPARED Thank you, Vivian. I’m grateful to you, Cecilia, and everyone at the Aspen Institute for spotlighting President Biden’s ....

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