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Class Action Claims Administrator Agrees To Stop Taking Vendor Rebates After Kickback Scrutiny

Amid criticism that claims administrators have secretly profited from class action payouts, Philadelphia-based Angeion agreed not to accept rebates from prepaid card issuers, banks or other vendors in a Kansas City data breach case.

ByJeff Kauflin,

Senior Editor

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Bessent Defends Justice Alito’s Son Working For Trump’s Treasury Department

A spokesperson for the court told NOTUS the justice’s son was not involved with the Trump administration’s tariffs case.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Trump’s IRS Immunity Deal Sparks Concerns He’s Giving Himself A Self-Pardon

The settlement was updated to say the government is “forever barred” from prosecuting certain crimes against Trump and his family.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Blanche Denies Trump Helped Create $1.8 Billion Fund—But New Report Suggests IRS Lawyers Opposed Settling

The IRS’ attorneys wanted the government to fight Trump’s lawsuit, The New York Times reports—but the DOJ settled it for $1.8 billion instead.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Why Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement Could Actually Cost Him Money

The creation of a $1.8 billion fund for Trump’s political allies could be unlawful, the Tax Law Center argues—unless Trump pays taxes on it.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Brands Want Creators’ AI Likeness Rights But Contracts Aren't Keeping Up

As AI avatar tools go mainstream, creators and brands are battling over who owns digital likeness rights, synthetic content and AI-generated identities.

ByIan Shepherd,

Contributor

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Trump’s IRS Lawsuit Could Be Invalid—Here’s Why He Could Still Get $1.7 Billion Anyway

Trump is reportedly rushing to settle the case—and get taxpayer funds—before a federal judge could potentially throw it out.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Federal Prosecutors Indicted An Innocent Person On A Deepfake

How did a deepfake indict an innocent person in federal court without anyone catching it? The first federal survey of judges on deepfake challenges just dropped.

ByLars Daniel,

Contributor

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The Hidden Legal Trap In Every AI Prompt Executives Type

Executives are feeding confidential business strategy into AI every day. New court rulings suggest those prompts could become discoverable in litigation.

ByMichael Ashley,

Contributor

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Trump Demands ‘Loyalty’ From Supreme Court Justices On Birthright Citizenship

Chief Justice John Roberts has warned such personal attacks on justices can be “dangerous.”

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff