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Roland99

(53,342 posts) Fri Jan 18, 2019, 08:18 PM Jan 2019

Justice Department's Reversal on Online Gambling Tracked Memo From Adelson Lobbyists

https://www.wsj.com/articles/justice-departments-reversal-on-online-gambling-tracked-memo-from-adelson-lobbyists-11547854137

The legal reasoning behind the Justice Department’s unusual reversal this week of an opinion that paved the way for online gambling hewed closely to arguments made by lobbyists for casino magnate and top Republican donor Sheldon Adelson.

In April 2017, one of the lobbyists sent a memo to top officials in the Justice Department, arguing that a 2011 opinion that benefited online gambling was wrong.

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Justice Department's Reversal on Online Gambling Tracked Memo From Adelson Lobbyists (Original Post) Roland99 Jan 2019 OP
And oh btw, Wellstone ruled Jan 2019 #1
Screw the Native American casinos Miigwech Jan 2019 #2
 

Wellstone ruled

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1. And oh btw,
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Fri Jan 18, 2019, 08:23 PM
Jan 2019

Adelson via Trump is in line for a new Casino in Japan. And that story will morph into more,watch and see.

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