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Federal Judge P. Kevin Castel determined that the Justice Department had standing in its case against New York’s Climate Act and ruled the state law unconstitutional, blocking its enforcement.

District Judge Thomas Parker reversed the ban from council meetings that Memphis city council imposed on people who protested the council’s postponement of a vote on data centers.

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld firearms restrictions for violent felons, finding that they are historically constitutional, but determined that certain nonviolent felons may legally own guns under the Second Amendment.

A federal judge in Florida dismissed a federal case against a Jamaican national who voted in the presidential election in 2020, ruling that the section of federal law criminalizing noncitizen voting is unconstitutional.

Chief Judge Boasberg refused a request to place an injunction against the sharing of TANF records by the Administration for Children and Families to DHS to verify citizenship or immigration status.

Judge Vince Chhabria paused the Department of Agriculture’s relocation of employees under its reorganization plan as a lawsuit filed by federal unions proceeds.

Federal Judge Susan Illston ruled that the Department of Homeland Security’s plan to reduce the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce by 50 percent was not lawful.

D.C. District Judge Trevor McFadden declined a request for a preliminary injunction from Stars and Stripes journalists who claim that the Pentagon firing them violates the First Amendment.

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals determined that two of three charges against Congresswoman LaMonica McIver may proceed to trial regarding her conduct last year at the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in New Jersey.

Federal Judge Jeannette Vargas vacated an immigration policy from President Trump’s administration that suspended visa processing for applicants from 75 countries deemed likely to require public assistance.