A Knock at the Door In the quiet suburbs of Bethesda, Maryland, federal agents arrived without fanfare. At the same time, another team entered a downtown Washington office, their warrants sealed, their task clear: search the spaces of a former senior official whose name has long hovered in Washington’s most contentious debates. Neighbors watched curiously, [...]
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A subcontractor, II in One, has filed a $40 million lawsuit against Thornton Tomasetti, the managing firm for the Obama Presidential Center’s construction, alleging racial discrimination. II in One, a Black-owned company, claims Thornton Tomasetti imposed stricter standards and inspections, leading to significant cost overruns and potential bankruptcy. Thornton Tomasetti denies these claims, stating II [...]
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