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  • March 12, 2026

    Tariff Refund System Taking Shape, US Customs Tells CIT

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection is making progress developing a system for importers to claim refunds for the global tariff regime struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, an official told the U.S. Court of International Trade on Thursday.

  • March 12, 2026

    US Chamber Report Warns Of Risks To IP Protection

    While the U.S. has ranked at the top of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's list measuring how countries worldwide are enforcing intellectual property laws, the group said problems with free trade agreements and efforts to reduce pharmaceutical prices could cause problems on the horizon domestically.

  • March 12, 2026

    Democrats Vow To Oversee DOJ's Reported Binance Inquiry

    Three Democratic U.S. senators said Thursday that they will oversee a reported investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into potential Iran sanctions violations carried out on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

  • March 12, 2026

    NY-NJ Commission's Hudson Tunnel Funds Suit Mostly Moot

    The U.S. Court of Federal Claims said Thursday that most of the Gateway Development Commission's claims against the Trump administration are now moot since the federal government recently released millions in previously withheld funds for New York and New Jersey's Hudson Tunnel Project.

  • March 12, 2026

    Idaho Says Director Immune In THC Child Abuse Registry Suit

    The director of Idaho Health and Welfare is asking a federal court to throw out claims from two women alleging the state violated their constitutional rights by putting them on the state's child abuse registry for their use of cannabis while pregnant, saying the director is immune and the state's rules satisfy due process.

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