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Commentary: Will SCOTUS rule on general warrants and 4th Amendment?
Debate over Fourth Amendment intensifies as surveillance powers and general warrants face scrutiny at the Supreme Court.
Court of Appeals upholds pistol permit revocation
The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the revocation of a man's pistol permit, finding he posed a substantial likelihood of danger to the public.
Attorney Madel drops GOP governor bid, cites ICE surge
Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel ends his Minnesota campaign, calling ICE operations unconstitutional and an “unmitigated disaster.”
8th Circuit lifts judge’s restrictions on federal agents’ use of force
A U.S. appeals court lifted a judge’s order restricting ICE agents’ use of tear gas and force against peaceful protesters during immigration raids in Minnesota.
DOJ appeals limits on ICE tactics in Minnesota
The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s order restricting ICE arrests and use of force against peaceful protesters in Minneapolis.
Mangione seeks to suppress evidence in CEO murder case
Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione move to suppress key evidence in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, citing unconstitutional searches.
Beliefs clash as Ten Commandments go up in Texas schools
Texas teachers and districts face lawsuits, resignations, and court orders as the state mandates Ten Commandments posters in public school classrooms.
8th Circuit partially revives First Amendment mask suit
The 8th Circuit reinstated claims by a Shakopee mother who says she was fired after opposing school mask mandates, reviving her First Amendment suit.
Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops
The Supreme Court allowed Trump’s ICE raids in Los Angeles, lifting a block on immigration stops that critics say target people based on race or language.
Minnesota Supreme Court limits police pat-frisk power
Minnesota Supreme Court rules police lacked reasonable suspicion to frisk teen near crime scene, reinforcing limits on warrantless searches.
Judge blocks Ten Commandments law in 4 Arkansas school districts
Federal judge halts Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms, citing church-state separation. Ruling applies to four school districts.
DOJ official suggested ignoring court orders, whistleblower claims
A fired DOJ lawyer alleges top official Emil Bove suggested ignoring court orders during Trump-era deportation efforts involving Venezuelan migrants.
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