The termination is in effect as the case proceeds through the lower courts. The Supreme Court granted the request from President Trump’s administration to allow the firing of…
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Federal Judge Rules Against Exclusivity in Google Antitrust Case
He rules that Google may retain Chrome and Android, but results must include competitors in search index data. District Judge Amit Mehta issued his final decision this past…
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DC Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman who Threatened President’s Life
The District of Columbia grand juries have also refused to indict others in recent incidents of political violence. The grand jury in Washington, D.C., declined to indict the…
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Federal Judge Blocks the Return of Unaccompanied Children to Guatemala
The president’s administration had collaborated with Guatemalan officials to reunite the children with their parents. U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan issued an emergency order on Sunday to halt…
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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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Federal Judge Denies DOJ Request to Release Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts
The judge stated no additional information is in the transcripts. New York District Court Judge Paul Engelmayer denied the Justice Department’s request to unseal the transcripts from the…
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Federal Judge Issues 14 Day Pause on “Alligator Alcatraz” Construction
She determined that construction began without hearings, comments, or environmental studies. District Judge Kathleen Williams ordered a 14-day pause on the construction of “Alligator Alcatraz,” ruling this past…
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State Department Opens Investigation into Harvard Student Visa Program
Secretary Rubio says the review is to ensure the program aligns with the nation’s interests. The State Department announced this week that it is opening an investigation into…
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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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Supreme Court Lift Injunction Against Education Department Layoffs
The legal challenge continues to play out in lower courts. The Supreme Court issued an unsigned decision this past week setting aside a lower court ruling that blocked…
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