By Kaelan Deese EXCLUSIVE — A group of legal veterans with ties to President Donald Trump‘s past litigation have launched a firm located just steps from the White House to capitalize on the growing demand for influence in Washington’s fast-expanding cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence sectors. NexusOne Consulting, a lobbying firm founded by attorney Jeff Ifrah and former Trump lawyer…
In step with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) transformation from cryptocurrency adversary to ally, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) is now following its sister agency’s lead. By withdrawing its specialized guidance on digital currency derivatives, the CFTC signals a more accommodating regulatory approach that recognizes the growing maturity and mainstream acceptance of digital…
Jim Trusty appeared on CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper” to discuss President Trump’s March 14 speech at the Department of Justice.
The cryptocurrency industry’s political bet on Trump appears to be paying early dividends in his administration’s first month. The Securities Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) rapid pivot–reorganizing its enforcement units and pausing major crypto litigation–signals a dramatic shift in the agency’s approach to digital asset regulation. In the past, we have analyzed several enforcement actions by the…
OPINION – Jim Trusty (originally published on FOXNews.com). Interim memo shows plans to target cartels and transnational criminal organizations Amidst the tidal wave of executive orders, presidential appointments and policy announcements, it is easy to treat the interim policy memo from the acting deputy attorney general as just another ripple of nominal change that occurs…
Politics and sports: How much do they have in common? Election night is game night for many. We watch returns like we watch plays. We bet on winners and losers, and look to betting markets to better understand the odds and likely outcomes. We measure and gauge political candidacy much like we measure and gauge…
Trump’s team reached an agreement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to allow vetting of presidential nominees. Former Trump attorney, Jim Trusy weighs in with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins.
As the presiding judge scolded Hunter Biden’s attorneys this week, “The Constitution provides the President with broad authority to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, U.S. Const. art. II, § 2, cl. 1, but nowhere does the Constitution give the President the authority to rewrite history.” But what exactly is that…
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is the federal law that allows internet platforms to host online content without fear of lawsuits based on third party content. In other words, for hosting free speech, internet providers are given immunity from liability if the speech somehow crosses the line from protected free speech into unprotected…
Jim Trusty, the attorney who represented President-elect Donald Trump in his Jan. 6 and classified documents cases, explains on “Dan Abrams Live” what Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s hush money case decision could mean.