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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Appeals Court Allows Administration to End TPS for Afghans and Cameroonians
The ruling overturned a lower court decision blocking the deportation of 10,000 migrants. This week, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a ban issued by a lower…
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FCC Removes Nearly 3,000 Words of Obsolete Rules in Deregulatory Push
Among them, court-invalidated net neutrality measures and defunct interconnection rules were eliminated to reduce provider burdens. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced the removal of nearly 3,000…
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Second Circuit Throws Out Election Interference Conviction over Meme
The previous administration prosecuted the man for an election joke made in 2016. The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals vacated the conviction of Douglass Mackey, who was…
Read MoreCircuit Court Panel Rules President May Control National Guard
They apply the precedent that presidents have vast discretion for deploying the military to address civil unrest. A panel of three judges on the Ninth Circuit Court of…
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