This week's roundup on Howard Bashman's How Appealing covers several key legal stories, including Retired Justice Stephen Breyer's commentary on copyright law intersecting with fashion through cheerleading uniforms. The impact of Trump-era policies continues, with administration officials suggesting controversial interpretations of immigration laws that allow warrantless home entries, raising concerns over civil rights. Additionally, the Justice Department's approach under Attorney General Pam Bondi focuses on heightened immigration enforcement and a shift in priorities. The announcement of a 7th Circuit judge taking senior status also points to upcoming changes in appellate court dynamics.
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer '64 explains his dissent in a case involving cheerleading uniforms, highlighting the intersection of copyright law and fashion.
Administration officials believe an order allows immigration agents to enter homes without warrants, a potential infringement on basic civil liberties as noted by experts.
The Justice Department is reshaping its focus under Trump, with Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasizing immigration enforcement and reducing anti-corruption efforts.
7th Circuit judge Sykes's decision to take senior status creates a vacancy for Trump, illustrating the ongoing shifts in appellate court appointments.
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