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Top NYPD Police Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

August 26, 2021
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The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…

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Top NYPD Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

August 26, 2021
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The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…

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Former South African Leader Zuma Sentenced to 15 Months in Jail

June 29, 2021
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JOHANNESBURG—South Africa’s highest court sentenced former President Jacob Zuma to 15 months in jail on Tuesday for failing to appear at a corruption inquiry, and gave him five days to appear before police. Zuma failed to appear at the inquiry led by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo in February, and the inquiry’s lawyers approached the…

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El Salvador’s President Says Will Send Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender

June 6, 2021
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SAN SALVADOR—El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said on Saturday that he will send a bill to Congress next week to make bitcoin legal tender in the Central American nation, touting its potential to help Salvadorans living abroad send remittances home. “In the short term this will generate jobs and help provide financial inclusion to thousands…

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Lawyer Concerned About ‘Cancel Culture’ in Legal Community

May 5, 2021
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Lawyer Carey Linde, who represented a B.C. father who opposed his teenaged child receiving cross-sex hormones but was defeated in court, says that “cancel culture” has infiltrated every aspect of society, including the legal community. The child was born female and has transitioned to male. The father was recently released on bail after going to jail for…

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