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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Then in the spring of 2023, JPMorgan bought most of First Republic’s assets after it experienced a bank run and was seized by federal regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Jimenez’s civil rights attorney, Greg Jackson, said he was filing suit against the federal government this week alleging malicious prosecution and abuse of process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Bass, 73, was elected in 2022 as the first Black woman mayor in Los Angeles history, and entered the role with decades of state and federal government experience.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Those are already taxed at a 37% federal rate, plus a 3.8% surtax on investment income, plus state and city taxes that often add up to 10%.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

They would have made a federal case out of it, getting upset, calling the cops .

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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