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- Pfizer: Scott Gottlieb Elected to Board of Directors (2019)
Corporate Filing · 2019
Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer, June 2019: elected former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb to its board of directors, effective immediately. The company's announcement, filed with the SEC. No wrongdoing is…
- Pierson v. Ray, 386 U.S. 547
Court Filing · 1967
Supreme Court of the United States
Pierson recognized common-law judicial immunity and a police good-faith/probable-cause defense. It did not create Harlow’s later clearly-established objective formulation.
- Plaintiffs’ Response in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings, Document 155
Court Filing · 2026
State plaintiffs
Latest accessible filed pleading located in this research. It concerns the remaining defendants’ partial-judgment motion, not a merits judgment.
- Plea Agreement with Purdue Pharma L.P.
Court Filing · 2020
U.S. Department of Justice and Purdue Pharma L.P.
The agreement covers three felony conspiracies, a $3.544 billion fine, and $2 billion forfeiture. It expressly preserved prosecution of individuals.
- Plea Agreements of Purdue Executives Friedman, Udell and Goldenheim (2007)
Court Filing · 2007
Michael Friedman, Howard R. Udell, Paul D. Goldenheim and U.S. Attorney's Office, W.D. Va.
May 2007: Purdue's president Michael Friedman, top lawyer Howard Udell and former chief medical officer Paul Goldenheim each agreed to plead guilty to misdemeanor misbranding of…
- POGO: Dangerous Liaisons, Revolving Door at SEC (2013)
Document · 2013
Project On Government Oversight
Project On Government Oversight, February 2013: more than 400 former SEC employees filed nearly 2,000 notices that they planned to represent clients before their old agency.…
- Poliomyelitis (fact sheet) (2024)
Document · 2024
World Health Organization
WHO's polio fact sheet: wild poliovirus cases down over 99% since 1988 and the African region certified free of wild poliovirus in 2020 — the eradication-program…
- Political Science Quarterly, June 1887: Original Printing of Wilson’s Essay
Document · 1887
Political Science Quarterly (Academy of Political Science)
Scan of the June 1887 issue of Political Science Quarterly, where Wilson's 'The Study of Administration' first appeared (pages 197 to 222). Public domain.
- Poor Neighborhoods Hit Hardest by Asset Forfeiture in Chicago, Data Shows
News Report · 2017
C.J. Ciaramella / Reason
Reason analyzed Lucy Parsons Labs data obtained from the Cook County State’s Attorney through a records request. The 23,065 seizures covered 2012-2017 and clustered in low-income…
- Posts Make Unfounded Claim About Beyoncé’s Endorsement of Harris
News Report · 2025
FactCheck.org
FactCheck.org: FEC records show one $165,000 payment to Parkwood for campaign event production, and no evidence of a larger payment for Beyoncé's endorsement.
- Precision and Non-Lethal Weapons: Pulsed Energy Projectile Concept (2005)
Document · 2005
Precision Strike & Targeting Symposium presenter; name not verified
2005 defense industry presentation on the Pulsed Energy Projectile, a concept that creates a plasma blast close to the body, with effects depending on power. A…
- Prequalification: Corporate Bond and ETF Investment Management Services
Government Record · 2021
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Reports actual SMCCF holdings at year-end 2020 and that PMCCF made no purchases. It also identifies BlackRock as investment manager and State Street as custody and…
- President-elect Joe Biden Appoints Brian Deese as Director of the National Economic Council
Government Record · 2020
Biden-Harris Transition (American Presidency Project copy)
The Biden transition's December 3, 2020 announcement naming Brian Deese director of the National Economic Council, citing his role as Global Head of Sustainable Investing at…
- Presidential Memorandum: Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations (2025)
Government Record · 2025
President Donald J. Trump
President Trump, April 2025: told agencies to repeal regulations that are plainly unlawful under ten recent Supreme Court rulings without the usual public-comment process. Legal critics…
- PRIME Study: Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface (NCT06429735)
Government Record · 2024
Neuralink Corp.; ClinicalTrials.gov sponsor record
The federal clinical trial registry entry for Neuralink's PRIME study.
- Printz v. United States (1997)
Court Filing · 1997
Supreme Court of the United States (Scalia, J., 5-4)
U.S. Supreme Court, June 1997, 5 to 4: struck down the Brady Act's order for local sheriffs to run background checks. The federal government may not…
- Priority Records: Legacy (the 1989 FBI letter over N.W.A)
Document
Priority Records
Priority Records' history: on August 1, 1989, the FBI sent the label a letter objecting to N.W.A's song about police.
- Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Increase Support for Safe and Reliable Voting by $19.5 Million
Document · 2020
Center for Election Innovation & Research
Center for Election Innovation & Research press release stating the Chan Zuckerberg 2020 election administration funding to CEIR and the Center for Tech and Civic Life…
- Prisha Mosley Complaint, Gaston County Superior Court (2023)
Court Filing · 2023
Prisha Mosley, by counsel
The complaint alleges fraud, facilitation of fraud, constructive fraud, civil conspiracy, medical malpractice, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and unfair or deceptive practices. These are Mosley’s…
- Privacy Impact Assessment Update for the Acquisition and Use of License Plate Reader Data from a Commercial Service, DHS/ICE/PIA-039(a)
Government Record · 2017
U.S. Department of Homeland Security / U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
DHS privacy assessment confirming that ICE contracted for access to a commercial license plate reader database for its deportation and investigations divisions.
- Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, Part 5: Civil Recovery
Government Record · 2002
UK Parliament
UK civil recovery can proceed without a connected criminal prosecution and uses the civil standard. The claim that the UK seizes only after conviction is false.
- Proclamation 6780: WTO Agreement Takes Effect for the United States (1995)
Government Record · 1995
William J. Clinton
President Clinton's 1995 proclamation: the WTO agreement took effect for the United States on January 1, 1995.
- Proclamation 9704: 10 Percent Tariff on Imported Aluminum (2018)
Government Record · 2018
President Donald J. Trump
President Trump's March 2018 proclamation placing a 10 percent tariff on imported aluminum under Section 232.
- Proclamation 9705: 25 Percent Tariff on Imported Steel (2018)
Government Record · 2018
President Donald J. Trump
President Trump's March 2018 proclamation placing a 25 percent tariff on imported steel under Section 232.