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Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is calling for action against a new practice big technology companies are using to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them

The Independent UK

AOC is right about SCOTUS impeachments

The corruption of Supreme Court justices is about more than greed. It "constitutes a clear danger to our democracy"

Salon

"Sufficient evidence" for Thomas probe

DOJ could uncover false statements and tax issues flagged by senators but AG seems to lack the will, professors say

Salon

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Democratic Senators React To Biden's Decision To Stay In Race

Democratic senators offer a mix of perspectives on Biden's candidacy, reflecting diverse viewpoints within the party as the presidential race intensifies.

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Democratic senators call on DoJ to investigate Clarence Thomas

Sheldon Whitehouse and Ron Wyden demand inquiry into supreme court justice’s possible ethics and tax violations

The Guardian - US

Dems seek Justice Thomas criminal probe

The conservative Supreme Court justice has received millions of dollars worth of gifts from right-wing donors

Salon

How police use the mail to spy on you: 60,000 cases in last decade with little pushback

Practice has long been legal, but has been called ‘warrantless surveillance’

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Supreme Court dodges definitive answer on legality of a 'wealth tax' - Roll Call

Justices did not foreclose the kind of wealth tax that some Democrats have proposed, but they did not exactly leave the door open.

Roll Call

Senate Finance Democrats look to raise revenue for 2025 tax cliff - Roll Call

Panel Democrats left a meeting aligned on the need for wealthy individuals and multinational corporations to pay more.

Roll Call

Wyden wants more Medicaid funding to keep obstetric units open - Roll Call

The Senate Finance Committee chair wants to give rural hospitals more federal dollars to keep their maternity wards open.

Roll Call

"Egregious" Kushner deal faces probe

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden is investigating Saudi support for Jared Kushner's private equity firm

Salon

Oregon casino battle works its way into appropriations process - Roll Call

A long-stalled southern Oregon casino project pitting competing Native American tribes against each other has caught lawmakers' attention.

Roll Call

Exclusive: Senators have "serious concern" with Pentagon's proposed Microsoft upgrade

The letter is just the latest example of how high tensions have risen between Washington and the tech giant.

Axios

How Oregon’s right-to-die law has inspired other US states and countries

More than 3,000 people have used the law, inspiring legislation in Australia and Canada and debate in the UK, France and Japan

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Salon

Is there a Trump + Big Oil quid pro quo?

Top Democratic Senators accused oil executives of attempting to "trade campaign cash for policy changes"

The Guardian - US

Senate Democrats to investigate Trump’s reported big oil ‘deal’

Two committees inquiring after reports of ex-president’s offer to roll back dozens of regulations for $1bn campaign donations

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Major US Wireless Carriers Fined For Illegal Data Sharing

US wireless carriers fined for sharing customer data without consent. FCC imposes fines on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon for unlawfully sharing geolo...

TechRadar

Security and interoperability on the cards for US government use of Zoom, Slack and Teams

Federal agencies need to kick their collaboration into gear following series of recent security breaches.

Roll Call

Senators seek changes to spy program reauthorization bill - Roll Call

Some senators are pushing to make changes to a House-passed bill that would extend a powerful surveillance authority for two years.

Reason

Revised Section 702 Surveillance Authority Poses More Danger Than Ever

New language could make almost anybody with access to a WiFi router help the government snoop.

Reason

Biden Opposes Bill That Would Keep Cops and Feds From Buying Your Data

The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act would prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from purchasing data that they would otherwise need a warrant to obtain.

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