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US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago

A Mystery Plaintiff Is Suing Law Reviews for Anti-White Discrimination. Thank the Supreme Court.

A lawsuit claims Harvard Law Review discriminates against white males by favoring women and minorities.
#supreme-court
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago
US news

The Supreme Court Just Ruled That Trump Can Deport Foreigners to Any Country He Wants

The Supreme Court ruling facilitates swift deportations to nations without prior ties for immigrants without due process.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

What is Humphrey's executor? A look at the 90-Year-Old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting

The Trump administration seeks to challenge a critical Supreme Court ruling that protects the independence of federal agencies.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

What is Humphrey's executor? A look at the 90-Year-Old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting

The Trump administration seeks to challenge a critical Supreme Court ruling that protects the independence of federal agencies.
more#supreme-court
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Hempstead flips on Long Island school-bus-cam scandal, now claims $20M in traffic tickets are legit

Nearly $20 million in traffic tickets issued by Long Island school-bus cameras will remain valid despite earlier questions about their authorization.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

Perlmutter v. Trump: Does the President Control the Copyright Office?

The lawsuit filed by Shira Perlmutter challenges President Trump's authority over constitutional institutions like the Library of Congress.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Very Bad News': Conservative Legal Scholar Slams Trump Considering His Ex-Lawyer to be a Federal Judge

Trump may be considering Emil Bove for a judgeship, prompting concerns over his alleged partisan ties.
Concerns arise over potential partisan influence in judicial appointments.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Trump Dumps Ed Martin In Favor Of 'Shit Sandwich Senate Will Eat' - Above the Law

President Trump's dismissal of Ed Martin underscores concerns about political loyalty overshadowing qualifications in federal appointments.
US news
fromNature
5 months ago

Revealed: NIH research grants still frozen despite lawsuits challenging Trump order

The Trump administration's freeze on NIH grant-review meetings is significantly impacting biomedical research funding.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

The first group of migrants has been sent to Guantanamo, but legal challenges loom

The Trump administration has initiated deportation flights to Guantanamo Bay for migrants, sparking legal controversies and logistical challenges.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Trump Dumps Ed Martin In Favor Of 'Shit Sandwich Senate Will Eat' - Above the Law

President Trump's dismissal of Ed Martin underscores concerns about political loyalty overshadowing qualifications in federal appointments.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Fact check: Is Tren de Aragua invading the US, as Trump says?

Trump invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members, claiming an invasion, but experts dispute this characterization and legality.
US news
fromNature
5 months ago

Revealed: NIH research grants still frozen despite lawsuits challenging Trump order

The Trump administration's freeze on NIH grant-review meetings is significantly impacting biomedical research funding.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The first group of migrants has been sent to Guantanamo, but legal challenges loom

The Trump administration has initiated deportation flights to Guantanamo Bay for migrants, sparking legal controversies and logistical challenges.
more#trump-administration
fromianVisits
2 months ago

The London Buzz - 8th May 2025

Lawyers working for a housing charity sued Haringey council using fake AI-generated cases, leading to strong disapproval from the judge overseeing the case.
London politics
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump calls NY AG Letitia James 'a total crook' - says DOJ will 'do what's right' on fraud criminal referral

Trump criticizes New York Attorney General Letitia James, branding her a 'total crook' amid ongoing legal battles and allegations of mortgage fraud.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Morning Docket: 04.28.25 - Above the Law

In a high-profile case, partners from Susman Godfrey are rallying support for their firm in the ongoing lawsuit involving former President Trump, emphasizing their commitment to justice and legal integrity.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Wisconsin judge threatens to close court over Hannah Dugan arrest

Judge Monica Isham threatens to stop holding court in response to the arrest of a fellow judge for aiding an illegal migrant.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

S.C. attorney general tells state's capital city to drop its conversion therapy ban

South Carolina's attorney general seeks to overturn Columbia's ban on conversion therapy, citing violations of state law and religious rights for counselors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

The Ploiesti city appeals court ruling has sparked unprecedented legal chaos just a week before Romania’s presidential election rerun, dismissing a constitutional court's annulment.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

The Indo Daily: Justice Derailed | Ep 1: Banged up in the Bridewell - The Sallins train robbery scandal

The Sallins robbery remains a controversial case highlighting issues of justice in Ireland.
fromKqed
4 months ago

A Guide to the Karen Read Case as She Returns to Court

The case against Karen Read continues to unravel amidst controversies, from claims of witness intimidation to accusations of evidence tampering, polarizing opinions on her guilt.
Boston food
US news
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump defies U.S. judge's order, deports hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador

The Trump administration continued deportations despite a temporary court order blocking them.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Trump deports 238 gang members' to El Salvador: What's the controversy?

The Trump administration deported Venezuelan gang members using a 1798 law, despite a restraining court order.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Michael Proctor's family releases statement, accuses Karen Read of maligning embattled trooper

One person, Karen Read, is charged with the murder of Officer John O'Keefe after extensive investigations by state and federal authorities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Send Them to Jail': Sen. Tuberville Demands Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Be Locked Up

Sen. Tuberville supports jailing protesters of Israel's actions, emphasizing the need for uniform treatment of dissenting voices.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

E.P.A. cancels $20 billion in climate grants

EPA cancels $20 billion in climate grants, labeled illegal by nonprofits due to lack of documented fraud.
Controversy leads to investigations and lawsuits regarding the fund freeze.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NYC's controversial pot-shop sheriff files 'ironic' personal suit over home-contractors' procedure

Sheriff Miranda's lawsuit against contractors highlights hypocrisy in his own approach to due process while enforcing actions against alleged illicit pot shops.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Conor McGregor lashes out in online rant after losing civil rape case

Conor McGregor expressed his disbelief at the outcome of the High Court case, criticizing it for being 'not a court of hard evidence and truth' but rather a 'kangaroo court of opinions and feelings.' His remarks underline a significant discontent with the legal process following a high-profile decision that awarded nearly €250,000 to his accuser. McGregor's comments not only reflect his personal grievances but also contribute to a broader discussion on the nature and fairness of civil court decisions.
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