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Life, Politics and the Law From ABC News Correspondent Jan Crawford Greenburg
Jan Crawford Greenburg is a correspondent for ABC News' bureau in Washington DC. She covers politics, the Supreme Court and provides legal analysis for ABC News. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago's law school and is a member of the New York bar.
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Philip Morris Case Dismissed
The Supreme Court announced this morning it would not decide whether a $79.5 million punitive damages award against tobacco giant Philip Morris was excessive -- preserving a massive victory for the widow of a former smoker. In a one-sentence order,...
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March 31, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (12)
Justices Review 'Hillary: The Movie'
Ted Olson sang a different tune today in the Supreme Court than the one he carried just six years ago. Back then, as the solicitor general in the Bush Administration, he was defending the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law against a...
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March 24, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (12)