Lord Arthur James Balfour recognized what our activist class has failed to consider: that which has been stewarded for a generation cannot be cut down with an X-Acto knife. Earlier this month, an anti-Israel protester destroyed a 110-year-old portrait of Balfour at Cambridge University. The masked woman sprayed red paint over the portrait and slashed […]
The American Investment Council wrote a letter on March 4 addressed to Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan expressing its apprehensions regarding the agency’s virtual hearing to be held the next day on the purported “harmful effects” of private equity investment within the healthcare sector. Specifically troubling to the AIC was the apparent bias evident […]
Ex-Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro must report to prison Tuesday after Chief Justice John Roberts shot down his last-ditch bid to remain free while appealing his contempt of Congress conviction. Roberts said Monday that he will not pause Navarro’s four-month prison sentence as his appeal moves forward. Navarro has been ordered to report to...
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump's growing legal debts Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday disclosed in a court filing in his New York fraud case that he is unable to secure the full $464 million bond owed in his New York fraud...
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito once again extended his freeze of a Texas law enabling state law enforcement to arrest people they suspect are illegally entering the United States from Mexico. For a second time, Alito on Monday extended his administrative pause as the court weighs the Biden administration’s emergency application seeking to block the...
Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno holds a 9-point lead in the Ohio Republican primary for U.S. Senate race in a new poll released one day ahead of the state’s Tuesday primary election. The final Emerson College poll of likely GOP voters, conducted on Sunday and Monday, shows Moreno with 38 percent support — a 9-point lead...
Former President Trump and seven of his co-defendants in the Georgia 2020 election interference case on Monday asked a judge to give them permission to appeal a recent ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) to remain on the case if the top prosecutor with whom she had a relationship was kicked off....
Former President Trump and his allies are aggressively pushing back after Democrats and critics seized on his comments that there would be a “blood bath” if he loses November’s election. Trump’s weekend comments sparked outrage that the former president was threatening to unleash violence similar to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol if he...
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin (D) says he will not intervene to defend the state’s system of organizing its primary ballot based on the “county line,” agreeing with a lawsuit that it is unconstitutional. Platkin said in a letter to U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi on Sunday that he believes the county line system...