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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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A federal district judge on Friday rejected conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s bid to shield Infowars from liquidation, upholding a bankruptcy court ruling that the assets aren’t protected by his personal bankruptcy estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

But last year, Louisiana filed a suit in federal court demanding the rule’s return.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

"His federal badge does not make him immune from state charges for his criminal conduct in Minnesota," she said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In 2024, Musk accused OpenAI and Altman of unjust enrichment and breaching a charitable trust, according to his lawsuit filed in federal court in the Northern District of California.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The Fugitive Slave Act adds new rules for stricter federal enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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