Chief Judge David Barron, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
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Apellate Court Rules Alligator Alcatraz May Continue to Operate
The decision overturns the district court injunction as the environmental lawsuit is reviewed on its merits. The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that “Alligator Alcatraz,” the…
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President’s Administration Files Emergency Appeal to Supreme Court over Tariff Ruling
The solicitor general stated that the lower court’s decision “has disrupted highly impactful, sensitive, ongoing diplomatic trade negotiations.” President Donald Trump’s administration filed a petition this week with…
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President Trump Responds to Federal Court Ruling on Tariffs
He says, “It would be a total disaster” if the tariffs were lifted. President Donald Trump indicated this week that the recent drop in the stock market was…
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Supreme Court Justices Warn Lower Courts over Ignoring Its Rulings
Justice Gorsuch stated, “When this court issues a decision, it constitutes a precedent that commands respect in lower courts.” Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh joined…
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Fifth Circuit Rules NLRB Structure “Likely“ Unconstitutional
The court found that the labor relations board members and judges are not accountable for the amount of power they wield. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently…
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Eighth Circuit Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Transgender Interventions for Minors
The panel stated that the law regulates medical procedures without discrimination. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an Arkansas law last week that bans transgender procedures and…
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Circuit Court Determines only GAO Has Standing to Sue over Suspended Foreign Aid
The panel majority cites the Impoundment Control Act which requires notification of Congress on a proposed rescission or deferral of statutory expenditure obligations. A panel for the D.C.…
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Appeals Court Lifts a Block on Order Ending Federal Union Bargaining
The panel rejects the argument that the order was retaliatory, upholds other ongoing lawsuits. The three-judge panel at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently lifted a temporary…
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Appeals Court Strikes Down FTC “Click-to-Cancel“ Rule
The agency withdrew the rule after the appellate court struck the rule down. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals determined that a “click-to-cancel” rule issued by the Federal…
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