Category: A.M. Report

Monday’s political law links

FCPA CHARGES IN NIGERIAN PERMIT CASE. The Post. “Federal regulators have charged a former CEO of Swiss oil services company Noble Corp. and two other executives with bribing Nigerian government officials to get permits for drilling rigs in that country.” FCPA VIEW FROM THE POST.  Here.  “Led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, businesses have […]

Political law links for 2/24/12

MIXED PURPOSE TRAVEL RULES IN THE NEWS. Story here. “The act of presidential piggybacking — coupling official duties, in this case a speech on the economy, with political fundraising — was not pioneered by Obama but is prominently on display this year.” MOLINARI TO GOOGLE. Story here. “Former New York congresswoman Susan Molinari has signed […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Thurs., 2/23/12

COPYRIGHT CLAIM IN EDITORIAL CONTROVERSY. The Detroit News complained about the Romney campaign’s use of an editorial. More here. RUSH ON PAUL TRAVEL ISSUES. Roll Call. “Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh wondered today whether the hosts of tonight’s GOP presidential nomination debate will ask Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) about repeatedly being double reimbursed for […]