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For a hearing on an emergency order to block an executive order against the law firm Perkins Coie, the Department of Justice opted to send Chad Mizelle, Attorney General Pam Bondi's chief of staff, to argue on behalf of the government.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2025
The very nature of their jobs means executives are in possession of material, non-public information quite frequently —and deciding to buy, or sell, stock based on that confidential info is against the law.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
That's horrific, against the law, and disastrous for our ability to recruit, retain, and protect women.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Regardless of what public opinion is, some of these moves are pretty blatantly against the law.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2025
The very nature of their jobs means executives are in possession of material, non-public information quite frequently —and deciding to buy, or sell, stock based on that confidential info is against the law.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
That's horrific, against the law, and disastrous for our ability to recruit, retain, and protect women.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Regardless of what public opinion is, some of these moves are pretty blatantly against the law.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Against the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/against%20the%20law. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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