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Canada news

Lawyers to return to court Monday in supervised consumption site legal challenge | CBC News

fromAdvocate.com

2 days ago

This week, RFK Jr. and Donald Trump showed how disease and despotism walk hand in hand

The disbanding of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee and the military's involvement in protests reveal a concerning trend in America.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Canada news

Lawyers to return to court Monday in supervised consumption site legal challenge | CBC News

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Los Angeles

fromwww.aljazeera.com

4 days ago

What is happening in Los Angeles is not law enforcement, it's occupation

Federal response to LA protests represents a dangerous escalation against constitutional governance.

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.

1 week ago

Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family

A federal judge halted the deportation of the family of a suspect in a Boulder firebombing, citing urgent constitutional rights concerns.

6 days ago

Senator Fires Back at White House Over Demand He Apologize'

Sen. Chris Van Hollen defends due process rights, emphasizing the importance of constitutional protections against the Trump administration's actions.

fromABC7 San Francisco

CA judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol cannot arrest undocumented individuals without a warrant or reasonable suspicion of flight.

US news

Judge orders the Trump administration to return man who was mistakenly deported

fromwww.aljazeera.com

US politics

Is due process different for undocumented immigrants as Trump claims?

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.

1 week ago

Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family

A federal judge halted the deportation of the family of a suspect in a Boulder firebombing, citing urgent constitutional rights concerns.

6 days ago

Senator Fires Back at White House Over Demand He Apologize'

Sen. Chris Van Hollen defends due process rights, emphasizing the importance of constitutional protections against the Trump administration's actions.

fromABC7 San Francisco

CA judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol cannot arrest undocumented individuals without a warrant or reasonable suspicion of flight.

US news

Judge orders the Trump administration to return man who was mistakenly deported

fromwww.aljazeera.com

US politics

Is due process different for undocumented immigrants as Trump claims?

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#trump-administration

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered freed from immigration detention

A federal judge ruled that Rumeysa Ozturk's detention likely violated her constitutional rights, ordering her immediate release from custody.

Right-wing politics

fromTruthout

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.

NYC LGBT

fromwww.pilotonline.com

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.

fromThe Nation

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered freed from immigration detention

A federal judge ruled that Rumeysa Ozturk's detention likely violated her constitutional rights, ordering her immediate release from custody.

Right-wing politics

fromTruthout

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.

NYC LGBT

fromwww.pilotonline.com

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.

fromThe Nation

more#trump-administration

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.

San Francisco

fromSFGATE

2 weeks ago

4 asylum seekers arrested by ICE at San Francisco courthouse

Federal agents detained four asylum seekers at San Francisco Immigration Court, raising constitutional concerns among immigration attorneys.

Harvie Wilkinson on Due Process - emptywheel

The Fourth Circuit rejected Trump's appeal against the discovery ruling, emphasizing protection of due process rights.

fromwww.twincities.com

2 weeks ago

Trump campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order

Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order targeting law firms, affirming constitutional rights and independent judiciary.

fromemptywheel

Harvie Wilkinson on Due Process - emptywheel

The Fourth Circuit rejected Trump's appeal against the discovery ruling, emphasizing protection of due process rights.

fromwww.twincities.com

2 weeks ago

Trump campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order

Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order targeting law firms, affirming constitutional rights and independent judiciary.

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.

fromwww.amny.com

NYC politics

DEVELOPING: Rikers Island goes into federal receivership as judge appoints manager to oversee city jail, end civil rights abuses | amNewYork

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

4 weeks ago

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.

fromwww.amny.com

DEVELOPING: Rikers Island goes into federal receivership as judge appoints manager to oversee city jail, end civil rights abuses | amNewYork

Rikers Island will now operate under federal receivership to address constitutional rights violations of detainees.

Federal court once again strikes down Florida drag show ban as likely unconstitutional

The injunction against Florida's drag-show ban underscores concerns regarding its constitutionality and the protection of First Amendment rights.

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

Mission District

Viral Bay Area projection activist reaches $120,000 settlement in civil rights lawsuit against Bay Area city

Miami food

fromNew York Post

4 weeks ago

Federal court once again strikes down Florida drag show ban as likely unconstitutional

The injunction against Florida's drag-show ban underscores concerns regarding its constitutionality and the protection of First Amendment rights.

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

Mission District

Viral Bay Area projection activist reaches $120,000 settlement in civil rights lawsuit against Bay Area city

Republicans Sneak "Nonprofit Killer" Bill Into Tax Package, Giving Trump Tool to Quash Dissent

The proposed legislation threatens free speech rights by allowing the administration to revoke nonprofit status of groups deemed 'terrorist supporting'.

Boston food

Judge not waiting for transfer of Tufts student detained by ICE to hold bail hearing

RÃ¼meysa ÃztÃ¼rk's detention raises constitutional rights concerns, prompting legal actions for her release.

Disgraced Border Agent Admits He Ordered Women to Expose Breasts If They Wanted to Enter U.S.

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to abusing his authority by demanding women expose themselves for personal gratification.

Los Angeles

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Congressmembers denounce targeting of Chinese social services organization

A NYC nonprofit is accused of helping undocumented immigrants, prompting a backlash from local officials defending the teaching of constitutional rights.

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.

Black Lives Matter

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.

Disgraced Border Agent Admits He Ordered Women to Expose Breasts If They Wanted to Enter U.S.

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to abusing his authority by demanding women expose themselves for personal gratification.

Los Angeles

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Congressmembers denounce targeting of Chinese social services organization

A NYC nonprofit is accused of helping undocumented immigrants, prompting a backlash from local officials defending the teaching of constitutional rights.

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.

Black Lives Matter

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.

We Are In a Constitutional Crisis': Van Hollen on Trump's Refusal to Free Abrego Garcia

Senator Van Hollen criticizes Trump for not intervening in the wrongful imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, calling it a constitutional crisis.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes | CBC News

An Ontario judge has granted an injunction that bars the provincial government from tearing out three Toronto bike lanes while a constitutional challenge is decided.

Toronto

The Growing Fight Against Marriage Equality - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's conservative majority may threaten marriage equality despite broad public support.

Social justice

Supreme Court throws out death sentence, murder conviction of Okla. death row inmate

The Supreme Court overturned Richard Glossip's murder conviction, emphasizing constitutional rights and the need for a new trial after 25 years on death row.

Law

Shocking to the sense of liberty Americans hold dear': the impassioned US court order in the Abrego Garcia case

fromAbove the Law

The Growing Fight Against Marriage Equality - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's conservative majority may threaten marriage equality despite broad public support.

Social justice

Supreme Court throws out death sentence, murder conviction of Okla. death row inmate

The Supreme Court overturned Richard Glossip's murder conviction, emphasizing constitutional rights and the need for a new trial after 25 years on death row.

Law

Shocking to the sense of liberty Americans hold dear': the impassioned US court order in the Abrego Garcia case

more#supreme-court

fromwww.housingwire.com

Texas senator wants investigation of Muslim-led real estate project

"A master-planned community of thousands of Muslims could violate the constitutional rights of Jewish and Christian Texans," Cornyn wrote, highlighting concerns over religious discrimination.

Dallas Cowboys

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'Overnight I lost my reputation and now they are playing for time in the hope I die' - comedian Sil Fox (92) on suing the State

Comedian Sil Fox, who is suing the State after being wrongly accused of sexually assaulting a fan, has accused the State of 'playing for time in the hope that I die soon and it goes away.'

UK news

LGBT

Trailblazing lesbian judge Ana Reyes blocks Trump's transgender military ban

A federal judge blocked Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.

Judge Reyes highlighted the irony of banning those who protect equal rights.

Social justice

fromThe Nation

Why Trump Is Right to View South Africa as a Threat

Efforts to promote justice in South Africa clash with American political agendas, provoking a reactionary stance.

fromBusiness Insider

Luigi Mangione at McDonald's: Battle brews over how the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was questioned and searched

The defense is fighting to suppress evidence seized during Luigi Mangione's controversial arrest at McDonald's.