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Frosh, brushing off GOP critics, says anti-Trump suits protect Marylanders
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Wednesday defended as apolitical efforts to protect Marylanders his office’s legal challenges to President Trump’s restrictions on immigration from majority-Muslim countries, the marketing […]
Maryland to get $2M from Citibank settlement
Forty-five states have reached a $100 million settlement with Citibank for allegedly manipulating U.S. Dollar (USD) LIBOR, an interest rate benchmark which has widespread effect on financial markets and consumers, […]
Trump lawyer: President’s visits do not give Maryland jurisdiction in emoluments case
President Donald Trump’s frequent visits to Maryland should not leave him vulnerable to being sued as a private citizen in federal court in the state for allegedly violating the Constitution’s anti-corruption provision by diverting business from the state’s hotels to his own property in Washington, D.C., Trump’s private attorney has argued in court filings.
Trump can be sued in Md. for corruption, Frosh says
As a frequent visitor to Maryland, President Donald Trump can be sued as a private citizen in federal court in the state for allegedly violating the Constitution’s anti-corruption provision by diverting business from the state’s hotels to his own property in Washington, D.C., according to Maryland’s attorney general.
Blue state AGs fight for their jobs while fending off Trump
While the most prominent of Trump's critics, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, resigned a week ago after being accused of assaulting four women, there's no shortage of attorneys general willing to fill any gap.
Trump asks judge to dismiss DC hotel ’emoluments’ suit
President Donald Trump is asking a federal judge in Maryland to dismiss a lawsuit that argues that Trump's acceptance of payments from foreign and state governments at his Washington hotel violates the Constitution.
Frosh seeks full 4th Circuit review of drug price gouging decision
Maryland has asked the full 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to review a three-judge panel’s decision earlier this month to strike down the state's generic drug price gouging law.
4th Circuit strikes down Md.’s generic drug price-gouging law
A divided federal appeals court Friday struck down a Maryland law designed to prevent unwarranted price increases by the generic-drug industry, saying the statute unconstitutionally encroaches on Congress’ province to regulate interstate commerce.
Frosh joins national lawsuit over census question
Seventeen states, the District of Columbia and six cities sued the U.S. government Tuesday, saying the addition of a citizenship demand to the census questionnaire is unconstitutional.
Federal judge rejects motion to dismiss Md. emoluments case
President Donald Trump will have to contend for now with a lawsuit claiming he is improperly profiting from his posh downtown Washington hotel.
DOJ seeks dismissal of Md. emoluments case against Trump
A federal judge must dismiss Maryland's lawsuit against citizen Donald Trump for alleged violations of the Constitution’s anti-corruption provision because such a claim can only be brought against a president in his official capacity, the U.S. Justice Department stated in court papers filed Monday.
A summons for 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Whoever drafted this summons did not have to look up the address.
