4 d. ago ‘Unconstitutional retaliation’: Judge blocks Trump order targeting law firm

‘Unconstitutional retaliation’: Judge blocks Trump order targeting law firm  Los Angeles Times

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5 d. ago Judge references Shakespeare in striking down Trump order targeting law firm

A federal judge on Friday issued a permanent ruling barring the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie.

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5 d. ago Federal judge strikes down Trump order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell is the first to permanently block an executive order issued by President Trump punishing a law firm for representing clients or causes he dislikes.

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5 d. ago New law firm says it will represent those 'inappropriately targeted' by Trump

Longtime Washington lawyer Abbe Lowell is launching a new firm that aims to represent those who he says have been "inappropriately targeted" by the Trump administration.

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6 d. ago Federal judge blocks Idaho immigration law with preliminary injunction

An Idaho judge temporarily blocked a state immigration bill after an ACLU lawsuit claims the legislation unconstitutionally interferes with federal immigration powers.

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9 d. ago Trump administration targets Ivy League school, law journal for racial discrimination

The Trump administration is investigating Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review for allegations that they violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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1 week ago US judge in Texas orders release of Venezuelan couple, temporarily blocks deportations

US judge in Texas orders release of Venezuelan couple, temporarily blocks deportations  USA Today

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1 week ago Judge temporarily blocks Trump order ending collective bargaining rights for most federal workers

A Trump administration executive order that would strip most federal workers of union protections was temporarily blocked a federal judge on Friday.

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2 w. ago Judge appears inclined to permanently block Trump order targeting law firm

A judge appeared inclined Wednesday to enter a permanent ruling barring the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie.

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2 w. ago Judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act to remove noncitizens in Colorado

A federal judge in Colorado has temporarily blocked the deportation of noncitizens from that state, requiring that they get at least three weeks' notice before removal.

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2 w. ago Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams' plan to allow ICE agents in Rikers Island jail complex

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been ordered to temporarily halt a program to have ICE agents operate in the Rikers Island jail complex.

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3 w. ago Judge temporarily blocks Trump's order targeting law firm: 'Shocking abuse of power'

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked Trump's recent executive order aimed at the law firm that has for years represented Dominion Voting Systems.

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3 w. ago Judge considering blocking Trump's order targeting Dominion Voting System's law firm

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. is considering the argument from firm Susman Godfrey, which says the president's action was "blatantly unconstitutional."

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3 w. ago Trump admin live updates: 3rd federal judge blocks some deportations under the AEA

A third federal judge has temporarily blocked some deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.

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3 w. ago Washington AG joins coalition challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms

Washington AG joins coalition challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms  MyNorthwest.com

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3 w. ago Trump attacks on law firms begin to chill pro bono work on causes he doesn't like

The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.

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3 w. ago Fewer law firms are doing pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with Trump

The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.

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3 w. ago As measles spreads, federal budget cuts force closure of vaccine clinics

Federal funding cuts, though temporarily blocked by a judge, have upended vaccination outreach across the country, including in Arizona, Minnesota, Nevada, Texas, and Washington state.

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