WELLS FARGO: RENEWED SCRUTINY. AB. “Wells Fargo, already in the regulatory spotlight because of last year’s fake-accounts scandal, is drawing renewed scrutiny after a lawyer’s unauthorized release of sensitive client details for tens of thousands of accounts belonging to wealthy customers of its brokerage unit.” FOREIGN NATIONAL PROTECTION LACKING. BB. “A new study reveals that […]
Month: July 2017
Monday’s Political Law Links, 7-24
NEW OGE LEADER. NYT. “President Trump picked a new leader for the Office of Government Ethics on Friday, naming the agency’s general counsel, David J. Apol, as the acting director.” NO VIOLATION. FN. “The Commission goes on to explain that foreigners are ‘allowed to attend campaign strategy meetings and events’. They are allowed to contribute ideas, […]
Political Law Links, 7-20-17
FRESHMAN IDEA. PM. “Essentially, Democracy Dollars would allow reformers to circumvent the Supreme Court hurdle while at the same time addressing the problem of outside spending.” DEMOCRAT FOCUS. RC. “Amid the collapse of a signature piece of Republican health care legislation and continued revelations about the Trump team’s ties to Russia, House Democrats have turned their […]