Trump’s war on federal agencies — fueled by his judges — reaches the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s top lawyer put it bluntly when speaking at a conservative conference five years ago: The goal was to name judges who would help further the administration’s deregulation agenda. “There is a coherent plan here where actually the judicial selection and the deregulatory effort are really the flip side of … Read more

Greylock, Lightspeed Enterprise Companions, Khosla Ventures, Pear VC be part of Startup Battlefield judges

Only a couple extra weeks till 20 of the world’s high early-stage startups take to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 to compete for an equity-free, $100,000 grand prize and everlasting glory. They’ll face robust questions from our judges and should stand out in opposition to a crowd of super-star founders. We’re excited to … Read more

FTX’s Bankman-Fried appeals decide’s determination to jail him pending trial

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried has appealed a call to jail him forward of his Oct. 3 trial over the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency change, arguing he was being punished for exercising his First Modification proper to free speech. U.S. District Choose Lewis Kaplan had on Aug. 11 revoked bail … Read more