1 hour ago Supreme Court punts on order that blocked Trump's firing of special counsel

Per Congress' directive, the occupant of the position can only be fired for "inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office."

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2 h. ago US Supreme Court declines to let Trump immediately fire watchdog agency head

US Supreme Court declines to let Trump immediately fire watchdog agency head  Reuters

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2 h. ago Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog

The court’s order indicated that it may return to the issue as soon as next week, when a trial judge’s temporary restraining order is set to expire.

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2 h. ago US Supreme Court declines to let Trump immediately fire agency head

US Supreme Court declines to let Trump immediately fire agency head  Reuters

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3 h. ago Who Is Paul Clement, the Lawyer Appointed to Help Judge in Adams Case?

A former solicitor general, Mr. Clement has argued over 100 cases before the Supreme Court. Now he will present independent arguments as a judge decides whether to drop the charges against the mayor.

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5 h. ago At WWU, Washington Supreme Court hears oral arguments and discusses anti

At WWU, Washington Supreme Court hears oral arguments and discusses anti-diversity measures  Bellingham Herald

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7 h. ago Supreme Court Rejects Holocaust Survivors’ Suit Against Hungary

The justices unanimously ruled that the plaintiffs had not established a connection to the United States required by the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

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9 h. ago Jayapal Joins Washington Delegation in Letter to Energy Secretary on Trump and Musk’s Indiscriminate Firings at Bonneville Power Administration, Threatening PNW Energy Reliability and Increased Costs

Jayapal Joins Washington Delegation in Letter to Energy Secretary on Trump and Musk’s Indiscriminate Firings at Bonneville Power Administration, Threatening PNW Energy Reliability and Increased Costs  Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

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10 h. ago US Supreme Court blocks Holocaust victims from suing Hungary in American courts

US Supreme Court blocks Holocaust victims from suing Hungary in American courts  CNN

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15 h. ago I was a White House lawyer and I found Trump's way around the left's lawfare roadblocks

Lower courts are doing their best to exceed their power and restrict the actions of the Trump administration. The problem is, they are breaking the law when they do it.

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22 h. ago Trump Claims Power to Fire Administrative Law Judges at Will

The Justice Department said a law protecting the officials from arbitrary removal is an unconstitutional intrusion on presidential authority.

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27 h. ago Washington state Supreme Court narrows CARES Act, sides with landlords to speed up evictions

Washington state Supreme Court narrows CARES Act, sides with landlords to speed up evictions  Centralia Chronicle

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28 h. ago Why Trump’s Clean Energy Rollbacks Could Derail a Factory Boom

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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28 h. ago Trump tightens grip on independent agencies to test limits of presidential power

Trump tightens grip on independent agencies to test limits of presidential power  Reuters

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29 h. ago Trump wants more power over agencies. Experts worry about campaign finance regulators

President Trump's effort to "rein in" independent agencies is raising particular concern among those who follow the work of the Federal Election Commission, which enforces campaign finance laws.

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32 h. ago WA’s battle with Trump over birthright citizenship moves closer to Supreme Court

WA’s battle with Trump over birthright citizenship moves closer to Supreme Court  Washington State Standard

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38 h. ago The Supreme Court must bring gavel down on activist judges hamstringing President Trump

Article III Project founder Mike Davis writes that the U.S. Supreme Court must stop lower level federal judges from usurping President Trump's executive authority.

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39 h. ago Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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48 h. ago WATCH: Dept. of Law attorneys say Alaska Supreme Court undercut grand jury’s ability to expose corrupt officials

WATCH: Dept. of Law attorneys say Alaska Supreme Court undercut grand jury’s ability to expose corrupt officials  Alaska Watchman

Society

59 h. ago Dale Ho, Judge in Adams Case, Has Faced the Trump Administration Before

Dale Ho, who will decide whether the Justice Department can drop corruption charges against Eric Adams, argued successfully against Trump policy in a 2019 Supreme Court case.

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