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fromAbove the Law
13 hours ago

John Oliver Spends More Time Explaining The Shadow Docket Than Supreme Court Does On Its Rulings - Above the Law

After the New York Times published internal memos detailing how Chief Justice John Roberts converted the emergency docket into a blunt political instrument to issue policy decisions, the public has grown more curious about the shadow docket. Why is it exactly that the Supreme Court can bless or block administrative action without so much as a vague nod toward its reasoning?
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Appeals court appears ready to reject Hegseth's bid to punish Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video

A federal appeals panel questioned efforts to punish a retired senator for urging service members to refuse illegal orders, emphasizing free-speech protections and military legality.
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Environment
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Judge lets construction on an offshore wind farm resume

A federal judge blocked the administration's pause on Revolution Wind construction, allowing Orsted to restart work immediately.
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