federal
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Successful civil suits against federal officers over constitutional rights are less common.
From Los Angeles Times
McConaughey’s lawyers believe that the threat of a lawsuit in federal courts would help deter misuse more broadly, including for AI video that isn’t explicitly selling anything.
He is being held in a federal jail in Brooklyn.
What is understood by most economists, however, is that a federal rate cap would function as a price control for the consumer credit markets.
From Barron's
A federal assessment of reading and math skills for fourth- and eighth-graders released last fall showed the lowest test scores in decades.
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