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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Pending federal and other approvals, Arizona, Nevada and other Colorado River users could strike water-transfer deals with the San Diego utility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The civil case began when the U.S. federal government alleged Live Nation used its clout to engage in a variety of anti-competitive practices, including preventing venues from using multiple ticket sellers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

It’s worth noting that just 1.2 million of the accounts created so far—or around a quarter—are eligible for the $1,000 seed contribution from the federal government.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The verdict came after five weeks of trial and nearly four days of deliberation by jurors in a New York City federal court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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