Ryan Tarinelli
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Reporter for CQ Roll Call, covering legal affairs
The case against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick apparently started with a clerical error — a misplaced decimal point — that caused an extra $5 million to land in a company bank account in 2021, according to the indictment
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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indictment details allegations - Roll Call
The case against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick apparently started with a clerical error, according to an indictment available Thursday.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
The case against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick apparently started with a clerical error — a misplaced decimal point — that caused an extra $5 million to land in a company bank account in 2021, according to the indictment
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In Senate payout provision, Congress flouts several legal principles
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Senate payout provision defies typical legal concepts, experts say - Roll Call
Congress flouted several legal principles with an unusual provision creating a streamlined path for senator lawsuits, experts said.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:09 AM
In Senate payout provision, Congress flouts several legal principles
Story: rollcall.com/2025/11/13/s...
Story: rollcall.com/2025/11/13/s...
New: Federal judge declines to temporarily block the Justice Department from dismantling its the Community Relations Service
Says groups challenging the move have a strong case on the merits, but haven't met the irreparable harm standard
Says groups challenging the move have a strong case on the merits, but haven't met the irreparable harm standard
October 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
New: Federal judge declines to temporarily block the Justice Department from dismantling its the Community Relations Service
Says groups challenging the move have a strong case on the merits, but haven't met the irreparable harm standard
Says groups challenging the move have a strong case on the merits, but haven't met the irreparable harm standard
One of the clearest signs yet that GOP lawmakers are serious about approving a Trump administration plan to move the FBI HQ to a new spot in D.C. — as opposed to a site in Maryland
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Senate panel approves step on new FBI headquarters plan - Roll Call
A Senate committee took a key step Wednesday to allow the Trump administration to move the FBI headquarters in downtown Washington.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
One of the clearest signs yet that GOP lawmakers are serious about approving a Trump administration plan to move the FBI HQ to a new spot in D.C. — as opposed to a site in Maryland
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Shutdown about to hit federal courts: Judiciary will curtail its operations starting Monday, furlough certain employees
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CQ NEWS Shutdown about to hit federal courts
The federal court system will begin to curtail its operations on Monday and furlough certain employees as the judiciary expects to run out of funding due to the partial government shutdown.
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October 17, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Shutdown about to hit federal courts: Judiciary will curtail its operations starting Monday, furlough certain employees
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Judge calls urgent hearing in shutdown layoff challenge:
Comes after an attorney for employee unions alleges they have learned from credible sources that the DOI was "actively preparing a large-scale reduction in force" in which thousands of employees would be terminated
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Comes after an attorney for employee unions alleges they have learned from credible sources that the DOI was "actively preparing a large-scale reduction in force" in which thousands of employees would be terminated
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CQ NEWS Judge calls urgent hearing in shutdown layoff challenge
A federal judge overseeing a challenge to the Trump administration's layoffs during the shutdown has set an urgent hearing Friday afternoon amid accusations there are plans for reductions-in-force sta...
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October 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Judge calls urgent hearing in shutdown layoff challenge:
Comes after an attorney for employee unions alleges they have learned from credible sources that the DOI was "actively preparing a large-scale reduction in force" in which thousands of employees would be terminated
plus.cq.com/doc/news-833...
Comes after an attorney for employee unions alleges they have learned from credible sources that the DOI was "actively preparing a large-scale reduction in force" in which thousands of employees would be terminated
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Happening today: Supreme Court to hear arguments on use of race in redistricting
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Supreme Court to hear arguments on use of race in redistricting - Roll Call
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a redistricting case that could put at risk majority-minority districts.
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October 15, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Happening today: Supreme Court to hear arguments on use of race in redistricting
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New: A rough budget outlook for the Judiciary in FY26:
—Will spend $35 million *less* on court security amid escalating threat landscape
—Long-running hiring freeze extended for fed public defenders
—Lawyers representing poor defendants would again face months-long payment lapse
—Will spend $35 million *less* on court security amid escalating threat landscape
—Long-running hiring freeze extended for fed public defenders
—Lawyers representing poor defendants would again face months-long payment lapse
October 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
New: A rough budget outlook for the Judiciary in FY26:
—Will spend $35 million *less* on court security amid escalating threat landscape
—Long-running hiring freeze extended for fed public defenders
—Lawyers representing poor defendants would again face months-long payment lapse
—Will spend $35 million *less* on court security amid escalating threat landscape
—Long-running hiring freeze extended for fed public defenders
—Lawyers representing poor defendants would again face months-long payment lapse
