Tag Archives: treasury

Lawsuit alleges politically powerful NRA executives spent members’ money on luxury 

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve the National Rifle Association, claiming it undercut its non-profit status by allowing executives to use its treasury as a “personal piggy bank.” The attorney general is

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US should get a very large percentage of TikTok sale proceeds: Trump 

President Donald Trump has demanded that the US treasury should get a substantial chunk of the TikTok sale proceeds, as he set September 15 as the deadline for the popular Chinese short video app to be out of business in the country unless it is bought by an American company.

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U.S. Adds Sanctions Over Internment of Muslims in China 

The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a powerful government entity that runs companies and farms in the Xinjiang region, where officials carry out the mass internment of Muslims.

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Kenya: Nairobi Govt Sues Treasury Chief for Allocating Funds to Metropolitan 

[Nation] The Nairobi County government has moved to court seeking to stop Treasury CS Ukur Yatani from disbursing funds to the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS).

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Tax advisers face scrutiny by State regulator 

The Treasury is launching its review in the wake of scandals, such as one where staff were paid via tax-avoiding loans not likely ever to be repaid.

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