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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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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Circuit 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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D.C. Appeals Court Lifts Stay on Executive Order Ending Union Negotiations
The ruling says insufficient evidence of “irreparable harm” to federal workers. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals recently lifted a lower court’s stay that prevented the implementation of…
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President’s Administration Files Appeal of District Judge’s Contempt Threat
Judge Boasberg found “probable cause” to hold the administration in contempt for not returning planes containing deportees last month. President Donald Trump’s administration requested that the D.C. Circuit…
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Education Department Restores Paused Student Loan Programs
A revised income-driven repayment plan has been implemented for federal student loans. On Wednesday, the Education Department restored certain student loan programs after modifying them according to a…
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Justice Department Asks Appeals Court to Uphold TikTok Divestment Law
Officials support the premise that the Chinese-owned app poses a national security threat. A recent law passed by Congress and signed by President Biden could lead to the…
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Supreme Court Limits Federal Regulatory Power Overturning Chevron Deference
The 40-year-old precedent had allowed federal agencies to interpret vague Congressional laws. The Supreme Court decided that federal agencies do not have carte blanche to impose environmental, health,…
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Federal Court Blocks Law Banning Guns in Public Spaces
The circuit court will hear the state of California’s appeal of the injunction in April. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated an injunction against California’s new law…
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