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U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols rejected the Justice Department’s request to dismiss Steve Bannon’s conviction, while allowing prosecutors to renew the request if they explain their motivations properly.
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Eric Hafner advanced from Alaska’s primary for the state’s lone U.S. House seat while serving a federal prison sentence in New York and faces the prospect of another legal challenge over candidate residency requirements.
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A federal judge lifted an order barring the U.S. Postal Service from implementing President Donald Trump’s mail-voting order, while 25 Democratic attorneys general filed a new lawsuit before the 2026 midterm elections.
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The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa applications to brief consular officers on new public charge rules and is preparing a mass revocation of up to 200,000 business and tourism visas held by asylum applicants.
oag.ca.gov
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a multistate comment letter urging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to withdraw proposed changes to its National Environmental Policy Act procedures. The coalition argues the proposal would curB
aboutamazon.com
Amazon says it avoided 5.4 million metric tons of packaging since 2015 and reduced single-use plastic delivery packaging to 27% of North American shipments in 2025.
aboutamazon.com
AWS and NVIDIA are expanding their partnership with plans for 2 million additional GPUs, Vera CPU infrastructure, and federal AI factories.
blogs.nvidia.com
NVIDIA announced NVHBM, a custom high-bandwidth memory technology for XPUs, and said Amazon’s Annapurna Labs will be its first development partner.
whitehouse.gov
A presidential proclamation increases the in-quota quantity for certain lean beef trimmings, with imports released in three tranches beginning September 1, 2026.
whitehouse.gov
President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation expanding the quantity of lean beef trimmings eligible for lower in-quota tariffs for 90 days beginning September 1, 2026. The White House says the measure is intended to increase supply while
oag.ca.gov
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 18 other attorneys general opposed a proposed HHS rule that would add identity and income requirements for sponsors of unaccompanied immigrant children.
sec.gov
The Southern District of New York entered a modified final judgment against Evarist C. Amah, ordering disgorgement, interest, and a $446,458 civil penalty after appellate proceedings narrowed the SEC’s claims.
sec.gov
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a joint stipulation on August 24, 2026, to dismiss with prejudice its civil enforcement action against Stephen E. Buyer and relief defendant Joni L. Buyer.
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The Justice Department’s Environmental Crimes Section reported July convictions, guilty pleas and sentences involving animal fighting, wildlife trafficking, false labeling and environmental violations.
justice.gov
A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted Mexican nationals Ramon and Rafael Alvarez Ayala on drug-importation conspiracy and firearm charges.
github.blog
GitHub’s Copilot app can run scheduled automations that review open Dependabot pull requests, group updates by risk, check CI status, and summarize next steps.
whitehouse.gov
Executive Order 14420 directs the Energy Secretary to restrict certain foreign-produced bulk-power equipment transactions and develop rules for implementation.
