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Trump’s birthright citizenship order faces more bans than before Supreme Court ruling – The Washington Post

Trump’s birthright citizenship order faces more bans than before Supreme Court ruling  The Washington Post Federal judge issues fourth block of Trump’s birthright citizenship order since Supreme Court ruling  CBS News Biden-nominated judge slaps nationwide injunction on Trump birthright citizenship order  Fox News DOJ tells judge it will ask Supreme Court to quickly rule on constitutionality of Trump’s birthright citizenship order  CNN Fourth court …

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Appeals court tosses judge’s contempt order in case over Venezuelans sent to El Salvador

Appeals court tosses judge’s contempt order in case over Venezuelans sent to El Salvador

Washington — A divided federal appeals court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s request to set aside a district judge’s decision finding probable cause that some federal officials committed criminal contempt by violating an order to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants bound for El Salvador. The 2-1 decision from a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District …

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Appeals court tosses contempt finding against Trump in prison deportations

Appeals court tosses contempt finding against Trump in prison deportations

WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday tossed out a judge’s contempt finding against the Trump administration in a case over deportations to an El Salvador prison. The decision from a divided three-judge panel based in the nation’s capital vacates a finding from U.S District Judge James E. Boasberg. Boasberg found in April there was probable cause to hold …

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Federal appeals court halts criminal contempt proceedings against Trump officials in immigration case

Federal appeals court halts criminal contempt proceedings against Trump officials in immigration case

Facebook Tweet Email Link A divided federal appeals court on ruled Friday that US District Court Judge James Boasberg cannot move ahead with criminal contempt proceedings against Trump administration officials involved in a high-stakes immigration case. The 2-1 ruling from the US DC Circuit Court of Appeals wipes away a ruling from Boasberg, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, …

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Federal judge issues fourth block of Trump’s birthright citizenship order since Supreme Court ruling

Federal judge issues fourth block of Trump’s birthright citizenship order since Supreme Court ruling

A federal judge in Maryland ruled late Thursday that President Trump’s administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, issuing the fourth court decision blocking the president’s birthright citizenship order nationwide since a key U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June.   U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman’s preliminary injunction was expected after the judge …

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Suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers pleads not guilty in federal court

Suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers pleads not guilty in federal court

MINNEAPOLIS, Min. — The suspect in the June assassination of Minnesota’s house speaker and her husband, and the attempted murder of a state senator and his wife, pleaded not guilty to numerous charges in federal court on Thursday, court papers say. Vance Luther Boelter, 58, of Green Isle, Minnesota, led police on a two-day manhunt after the June 14 shootings …

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Net metering cuts dealt blow by California Supreme Court

Net metering cuts dealt blow by California Supreme Court

In summary Justices told a lower court to revisit their decision to uphold cuts of 75 percent to payments for solar panel owners. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State. The California Supreme …

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift limits on ICE patrols

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift limits on ICE patrols

The Trump administration on Thursday petitioned the Supreme Court to free up its mass deportation efforts across Southern California, seeking to lift a ban on “roving patrols” implemented after a lower court found such tactics likely violate the 4th Amendment. The restrictions, initially handed down in a July 11 order, bar masked and heavily armed agents from snatching people off …

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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow divisive ICE patrols in California

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow divisive ICE patrols in California

Donald Trump Supreme Court Immigration Federal agencies See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow immigration enforcement officials to continue what critics describe as “roving patrols” in Southern California that lower courts said likely violated the 4th Amendment. At issue were a series of incidents in which masked and …

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