The Latest Breaking News from Brenda Sannes

State attorneys general ask SEC to scrutinize Moody’s ESG practices

In this week’s edition of Economy and Society:

Ballotpedia · Sep 30

Federal judge blocks New York climate superfund law

Chief Judge Brenda Sannes of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York blocked New York's Climate Change Superfund Act on Aug. 31, ruling that federal law preempts the state's effort to require fossil fuel companies to help pay for climate-related infrastructure and adaptation costs.

Ballotpedia · Sep 14

Federal judge blocks New York climate superfund law

In this week’s edition of Economy and Society:

Ballotpedia · Sep 9

Donald Trump’s lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James is tossed out

Donald Trump’s federal lawsuit challenging the authority of New York to investigate his sprawling real estate business was dismissed, the latest setback in efforts by the former president to halt the three-year-old probe.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit, allowing NY probe to go on

A federal judge on Friday dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James, allowing her civil investigation into his business practices to continue

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

New York AG's office says it's nearing end of Trump probe

A lawyer for the New York attorney general’s office said Friday that the office is “nearing the end” of its three-year investigation into former President Donald Trump and his business practices

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022