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US politics
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

The January Sixer Behind the Attack on Voting Rights

A Voting Rights Act case plaintiff was a January 6 protester and election-denying conspiracy theorist, confirming racist arguments used to attack voting protections.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

Patently Unreasonable: Hyatt's Return to the Supreme Court and the Fight Over Prosecution Laches

Gilbert Hyatt petitions the Supreme Court to challenge the Federal Circuit's prosecution laches doctrine, arguing it conflicts with statutory patent timing provisions in the Patent Act.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

The ghost of Ronald Reagan has spooked Trump over tariffs | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump imposed a 10% tariff on Canada after an Ontario ad quoted Reagan and faces court rulings that his IEEPA-based tariff authority likely exceeds presidential power.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
7 months ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

A weekly roundup links to pieces on self-defense insurance, Supreme Court litigation, tariffs scrutiny, Amy Coney Barrett criticism, presidential free-speech limits, and a high-profile prosecution.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Beyond 'draining the swamp': How Trump is knocking down checks on presidential power

President Trump is removing protected federal officials and pursuing legal strategies that could erode long-standing limits on presidential removal powers and independent oversight.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
8 months ago

Boise State student drops challenge to Idaho trans sports ban ahead of SCOTUS hearing

Lindsay Hecox withdrew her challenge to Idaho's transgender sports ban to prioritize her education and safety, while similar litigation in West Virginia continues.
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