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8th Circuit panel upholds immigration detention policy
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Trump administration’s mandatory immigration detention policy, affecting Minnesota and six other states.
Breaking the Ice: Former U.S. prosecutor proud of state’s response to ICE
Former federal prosecutor Allen Slaughter returns to Robins Kaplan, bringing trial experience in Chauvin case, civil rights, and complex litigation.
Los Angeles jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction case
A Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google liable for $3 million in a social media addiction lawsuit involving platform design targeting teens.
Justices back internet provider Cox in fight over pirated music
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Cox Communications is not liable for subscriber piracy of music owned by major labels, ending a billion-dollar lawsuit.
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.
Trump administration settles social media censorship lawsuit
The Trump administration settled a free speech lawsuit barring federal agencies from pressuring social media platforms to censor protected speech for 10 years.
Prosecutor admits government lacks evidence of misconduct by Fed chair
A prosecutor acknowledged the Justice Department has no evidence of criminal misconduct by Fed Chair Jerome Powell in the $2.5 billion Fed building renovation case.
Taylor polling ahead of Lazar in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
State Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor leads Maria Lazar by 8 points in Wisconsin Supreme Court race, with over 40% undecided, per Marquette University poll.
Minnesota sues for access to evidence in Good, Pretti killings
Minnesota officials sued the DOJ and DHS, alleging federal agencies withheld evidence in three immigration-related shootings involving federal officers.
Judge sides with 21 states in transgender care suit
A federal judge sided with Minnesota and 20 other states, blocking a Trump administration declaration limiting transgender health care for minors.
Supreme Court appears ready to limit mail-in balloting ahead of midterms
The Supreme Court appears ready to rule against Mississippi's policy allowing mail-in ballots received after Election Day, potentially affecting voting rules nationwide.
Supreme Court shields Vermont officer from protester’s excessive force lawsuit
The Supreme Court ruled that Vermont Sgt. Jacob Zorn is entitled to qualified immunity in a 2015 excessive force claim by protester Shela Linton during a state capitol sit-in.
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