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The gated entrance to Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sept. 3, 2024. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi/File Photo |
Harvard University will provide additional protections for Jewish students under a settlement announced on Tuesday that resolves two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of becoming a hotbed of rampant antisemitism. Both lawsuits were among many accusing major universities of encouraging antisemitism after war broke out between Israel and Hamas in October 2023, leading to several months of pro-Palestinian protests on American college campuses. Read more about the settlement.
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ATF Director Steven M. Dettelbach speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, U.S., July 20, 2022. Oliver Contreras/Pool via REUTERS |
The first full day of the new Trump administration brought a wave of new hires by law firms adding outgoing Biden officials to their ranks, including outgoing ATF director Steven Dettelbach will will rejoin BakerHostetler. Here's a look at who went where. |
When Toyota Motor Corp subsidiary Hino Motors settled criminal and civil charges for falsifying emissions data for diesel truck engines with the U.S. Justice Department last week, the $1.6 billion agreement did not require the company to hire an outside corporate compliance monitor. It’s a bigger win for Hino than it might sound, and one that may hold lessons for other corporate defendants, writes Jenna Greene in On the Case. Will such outcomes be more common under the new Trump administration?
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