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Faculty News

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times About Trump’s Opposite Views of Protesters

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in a New York Times news analysis by Peter Baker who writes that Donald Trump has…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by CNN About Conflict of Interest With Trump Business Merger

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by CNN about the Trump Media & Technology Group a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies, a company at the leading…

Supreme Court Brief by Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, had a brief he filed in 2024 in Trump v. United States linked to and quoted in a …

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in The New Yorker About Trump’s Involvement in Cryptocurrency

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in The New Yorker about Donald Trump’s involvement in cryptocurrency and his pardoning of cybercriminals, including…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in MinnPost About Minneapolis Separation Ordinance Limiting Coordination Between Police and ICE

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in MinnPost about Minneapolis City Council members’ efforts to strengthen the city’s 22-year-old…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by McClatchy News About Partisan Video Playing at Airports Blaming Democrats for Shutdown

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by McClatchy News about the legality of videos at airports showing Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem blaming…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by Boston Globe About Insurrection Act Threat by the Administration

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by the Boston Globe about the president’s threats to invoke the Insurrection Act to…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by The Guardian About Hatch Act Violations Regarding Government Shut-Down

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by The Guardian about possible violations of the Hatch Act, which limits the…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in Star Tribune About Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Indecent Exposure

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the Minnesota Star Tribune about the Minnesota Supreme Court’s ruling that women…

Prof. Richard Painter Interviewed by WCCO News About Legality of Sending National Guard to Cities

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was interviewed by WCCO News about the legality of the Trump administration attempting to send National Guard troops to cities for…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times About Jack Smith Responding to Trump Administration Allegations

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the New York Times about former special counsel Jack Smith responding to…

Prof. Richard Painter Interviewed by KTTC News About Legality of Rochester Regional Sports Complex Changing Construction Scope

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was interviewed by KTTC News about the city of Rochester changing the construction scope of its sports complex. The funding for the…