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4 hours ago

US appeals court lifts injunction on Trump effort to slash foreign aid

President Trump can continue reducing foreign aid despite Congressional designations.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Court blocks Trump admin's anti-LGBTQ+ restrictions on grants for domestic violence and homeless shelters

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration conditions on grants for organizations serving domestic violence survivors and LGBTQ+ youth.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Trump asks his attorney general to release small part of Epstein court documents to ease MAGA backlash

Donald Trump threatens legal action against The Wall Street Journal over a letter linked to Jeffrey Epstein, dismissing it as fake.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

America's famed checks-and-balances' governance system is failing | Jan-Werner Muller

The US supreme court allowing the president effectively to abolish the Department of Education only reinforces this sense; Sonia Sotomayor, in her dissent, explicitly wrote that the threat to our Constitution's separation of powers is grave.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Supreme Court says Trump's efforts to close the Education Department can continue

The U.S. Supreme Court permits the Trump administration to proceed with dismantling the U.S. Department of Education despite ongoing legal challenges.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

A judge circumvents Supreme Court ban and blocks Trump's order against birthright citizenship

A New Hampshire judge temporarily suspended Trump's order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Supreme Court overturns 5th Circuit ruling that upended Universal Service Fund

The article critiques the Consumers' Research position regarding revenue-raising statutes and their constitutional implications.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Conduct Unbecoming': Veteran Group Leader Rips Hegseth For Politicizing the Military' With Wild Attack On the Media

That's America's secretary of defense. To use a military term, it's conduct unbecoming. He looks rattled. He obviously looks thin-skinned. He's extremely aggressive and volatile.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
fromPatently-O
2 months ago
Intellectual property law

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.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
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.
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fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Executive Order Against Jenner & Block Is 'Null And Void' - Above the Law

Judge Bates ruled the Trump administration's Executive Order unconstitutional, asserting it violated the First Amendment and separation of powers.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

DOGE tried assigning a team to the Government Accountability Office. They refused

GAO's refusal emphasizes the importance of maintaining the separation of powers between legislative and executive branches.
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Legislative watchdog rebuffs DOGE efforts to install on-site team

DOGE's attempt to oversee GAO has been rejected, reaffirming GAO's independence and separation of powers.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

How Could the Kilmar Abrego Garcia Standoff End?

The escalating legal standoff raises crucial questions about judicial power and executive authority regarding immigration cases.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

This Is Why Dictatorships Fail

The Constitution's separation of powers is crucial to prevent any individual from holding absolute authority, as demonstrated by recent executive tariff decisions.
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