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FIFA Official Sheikh Ahmad Resigning Amid Bribery Claims

EghtesadOnline: Under pressure from allegations in an American federal court that he bribed FIFA voters, Asian Olympic leader Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah of Kuwait resigned from his soccer roles on Sunday.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 03:50

In big win for Trump, Senate approves his conservative court pick

EghtesadOnline: The Republican-led Senate on Friday gave Donald Trump the biggest triumph of his young presidency, confirming his Supreme Court nominee over stout Democratic opposition and restoring a conservative majority on the highest U.S. judicial body.
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Publish Date:08/April/2017 | 05:05

ZTE pleads guilty to dodging Iran sanctions

EghtesadOnline: China's telecommunications giant ZTE Corp has pleaded guilty in US federal court in Texas for shipping US goods and technology to Iran.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 09:07

U.S. appeals to higher court over ruling against Trump's revised travel ban

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. government took the legal battle over President Donald Trump's travel ban to a higher court on Friday, saying it would appeal against a federal judge's decision that struck down parts of the ban on the day it was set to go into effect.
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Publish Date:18/March/2017 | 09:12

Volkswagen pleads guilty in U.S. court in diesel emissions scandal

EghtesadOnline: Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part of a $4.3 billion settlement reached with the U.S. Justice Department in January over the automaker's diesel emissions scandal.
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Publish Date:12/March/2017 | 05:49

Trump's revised travel ban dealt first court setback

EghtesadOnline: A federal judge in Wisconsin dealt the first legal blow to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on Friday, barring enforcement of the policy to deny U.S. entry to the wife and child of a Syrian refugee already granted asylum in the United States.
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Publish Date:11/March/2017 | 24:08

Biden, not mentioning Trump, defends free press, independent judiciary

EghtesadOnline: Former Vice President Joe Biden described attacks on the press and the judicial branch as corrosive and dangerous, without mentioning President Donald Trump who has made incendiary comments about both institutions, ABC News reported.
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Publish Date:02/March/2017 | 13:04

U.S. appeals court will not put Trump travel ban case on hold

EghtesadOnline: A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to place on hold an appeal over President Donald Trump's travel ban on people from seven majority-Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:28/February/2017 | 14:52

Fixing Trump Executive Order’s Legal Problems Is No Easy Task

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump could solve the most glaring problem a federal appeals court found with his travel ban by explicitly saying it doesn’t cover immigrants who already have a permanent right to live in the U.S.
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Publish Date:12/February/2017 | 05:01

Trump Weighs New Immigration Order With Next Legal Moves Unclear

EghtesadOnline: The White House sent conflicting signals Friday about how it would address an appeals court ruling that halted President Donald Trump’s ban on U.S. entry by citizens from seven predominantly Muslim nations, and Trump said he may issue an entirely new immigration order to revise the ban.
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Publish Date:11/February/2017 | 05:27

Trump Vows to Fight On as Appeals Court Thwarts Immigration Ban

EghtesadOnline: A federal appeals court unanimously refused to reinstate President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, issuing a sharp rebuke in a ruling likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 11:40

Trump Administration to Argue U.S. Faces Grave Peril Without Ban

EghtesadOnline: The Trump administration will return to court Tuesday to argue it has broad authority over national security and to demand reinstatement of a travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries that stranded refugees, triggered protests and handed the young government its first crucial test.
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Publish Date:07/February/2017 | 04:46

Appeals court refuses to immediately restore Trump travel ban

EghtesadOnline: A U.S. appeals court late on Saturday denied a request from the U.S. Department of Justice to immediately restore a immigration order from President Donald Trump barring citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries and temporarily banning refugees.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 13:10

Travel Ban Block Appealed as Trump Slams ‘So-Called’ Judge

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Justice Department is filing an emergency appeal of a judge’s order blocking President Donald Trump immigration restrictions, after a day in which visa holders and refugees from seven predominantly Muslim nations were able to resume travel to the U.S.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 04:59

Trump: U.S. will win appeal of judge's travel ban order

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump said the Justice Department will win an appeal filed late Saturday of a judge's order lifting a travel ban he had imposed on citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:19

Trump Immigration Order Is Grounded Nationwide by U.S. Judge

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s immigration restrictions were temporarily shut down by a federal judge who said the states of Washington and Minnesota can sue claiming their economy and residents would be injured by the ban.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 04:32

Gorsuch Takes Stage as Trump Picks Conservative to Supreme Court

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch will meet with senators Wednesday at the start of what promises to be a contentious confirmation fight as Republicans look to entrench a conservative majority on the court for a generation.
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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 05:14

Top Justice Official Refuses to Defend Trump Immigration Order

EghtesadOnline: Acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates, an Obama administration holdover, ordered the Justice Department Monday not to defend President Donald Trump’s directive banning entry to the U.S. by citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries, questioning its legality.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 04:50