Lawfare and legal damages have plagued Trump between his administrations, yet penalties in a New York case were dropped on Thursday.

Rochelle Hoffman, who is white, sued the school after she became the interim director of the campus's Multicultural Student Services office.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 846 points to a new record, the S&P 500 jumped 1.5%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1.9%. Poor job numbers this month added fuel to the speculation that Powell ...