63 m. ago Trump admin may not deport migrant to Congo during immigration proceedings, federal judge rules

A federal judge in Maine has ruled that a 43-year-old migrant man who came to the U.S. at age 7 cannot yet be deported to the Congo while his immigration appeals continue.

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94 m. ago Federal judge rules Trump admin cannot block grants to LGBT groups

U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar ruled that the Trump administration cannot require nonprofits to abandon diversity initiatives and transgender recognition to receive federal funding.

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2 h. ago Marines deployed to LA amid protests. And, drug deaths decline among young Americans

Trump is deploying hundreds of Marines to LA in response to several nights of protests. State and local officials are concerned over the decision. And, drug deaths plummet among young Americans.

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9 h. ago Drug deaths plummet among young Americans as fentanyl carnage eases

U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It's a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.

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20 h. ago Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively dismissed by federal judge

Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively was dismissed by a federal judge in New York on Monday.

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21 h. ago ‘Ruinous Burdens’: Border Businesses Struggle Under Trump’s Cartel Crackdown

Federal judges have lauded the government’s goal of rooting out money laundering schemes but questioned the effectiveness of a tactic that’s wreaking havoc on small money services operations.

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22 h. ago NY Post: Lawyers Filing Brief Supporting Google in Search Antitrust Case Are All Tied to Big Tech

A group of prominent lawyers with close ties to Big Tech companies are urging the federal judge presiding over the Google search antitrust case to exercise caution when imposing remedies against Google's online monopoly. The post NY Post: Lawyers Filing Brief Supporting Google in Search Antitrust Case Are All Tied to Big Tech appeared first on Breitbart.

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28 h. ago Federal judges are powerful. Some of their law clerks describe a toxic work culture

Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career.

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3 d. ago Continued court fights could put Harvard in unwinnable position vs Trump

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's move to revoke Harvard's visa program, halting a plan critics say could jeopardize international students and escalate court battles.

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3 d. ago Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement allowing schools to directly pay college athletes

A federal judge on Friday signed off on the $2.8 billion settlement between college athletes and the NCAA, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes.

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3 d. ago Judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for US colleges to pay athletes millions

A federal judge has signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month

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3 d. ago Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for colleges to pay athletes

Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for colleges to pay athletes  The Seattle Times

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3 d. ago Federal judge approves Colorado law banning people under 21 from buying a gun

A federal judge ruled that a 2023 Colorado law requiring those purchasing firearms to be 21 years of age or older did not violate the Second Amendment.

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4 d. ago Seven times federal judges ruled against the Trump admin this week

The Trump administration continues to face pushback from federal judges who have issued rulings against its actions in a number of cases this week.

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4 d. ago Federal judge blocks ICE from detaining Columbia University student

Federal judge blocks ICE from detaining Columbia University student  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Order Curtailing Foreign Students at Harvard

The same federal judge also extended her block on another attempt by the administration to stop the university from issuing student visas.

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4 d. ago Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin's entry ban for international Harvard students

A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a Trump admin ban on international students entering Harvard hours after the school filed an amended complaint in court.

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5 d. ago Trump admin seeking to pull funding from local governments slapped with judge's preliminary injunction

Denver and other plaintiffs won a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration after a judge ruled that threats to cut federal grants likely exceeded the Executive Branch’s authority.

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5 d. ago Federal judge sides against Jewish students who sued UPenn over antisemitism

A judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Jewish students alleging the University of Pennsylvania "permitted, tolerated and/or facilitated multiple antisemitic incidents."

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5 d. ago Federal judge blocks ICE’s plan to move Milford high school student out of Mass., says he can meet with lawyer

His lawyer said that the meeting, which she hopes will be “soon,” will be their first since Marcelo Gomes Da Silva has been in custody. The post Federal judge blocks ICE’s plan to move Milford high school student out of Mass., says he can meet with lawyer appeared first on Boston.com.

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