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Trump administration to end civil rights settlements for trans students
The Trump administration rescinded civil rights settlements protecting transgender students, reversing prior Education Department agreements under Title IX.
Supreme Court sides with Steve Bannon in bid to dismiss Jan. 6 conviction
The Supreme Court vacated the D.C. Circuit's ruling upholding Steve Bannon's Jan. 6 contempt conviction and remanded for reconsideration after DOJ's dismissal motion.
Judges using AI to draft rulings, prepare for hearings
Federal and state judges are using AI tools to assist with drafting rulings and preparing for hearings amid efficiency gains and risks.
Democrats and voter rights groups sue to block Trump mail ballot order
Democrats and voter rights groups filed lawsuits challenging President Trump's executive order restricting mail ballots, citing constitutional violations.
Trump issues order attempting to change rules for mail-in voting
Trump signed an executive order changing mail-in voting rules, prompting criticism from Minnesota and election experts citing lack of presidential authority.
Judge halts construction on Trump’s ballroom, says Congress must decide
A federal judge ordered a halt to construction of Trump's White House ballroom, ruling congressional approval is required for the $400 million project.
Judge rules Trump order eliminating NPR, PBS funding is unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled that President Trump's executive order cutting NPR and PBS funding violates their First Amendment press freedom rights.
Supreme Court could strip citizenship of Florida baby born to a ‘dreamer’
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of denying birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents without permanent status.
Case against birthright citizenship ‘built on a racist foundation,’ foes say
The Trump administration cites 19th‑century racist legal theories in a Supreme Court bid to overturn birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
Bondi’s terrorism task force falters after initial fanfare
The Justice Department’s Oct. 7 task force targeting Hamas and antisemitic violence has lost staff and resources as terrorism threats and war risks rise.
Verdicts against Meta, YouTube reshape legal shields
Two jury verdicts finding Meta and YouTube negligent for harms to children signal growing legal momentum against social media companies’ addictive designs.
Justices seem inclined to revive Trump policy blocking migrants at border
The Supreme Court appears inclined to allow the Trump administration to reinstate a border policy blocking migrants from entering to seek asylum.
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