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Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order in 3rd ruling since Supreme Court decision

Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order in 3rd ruling since Supreme Court decision

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing the third court ruling blocking the birthright order nationwide since a key Supreme Court decision in June. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin, joining another district court as well as an appellate panel …

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Poll shows views of Supreme Court less negative than after 2022 abortion ruling

Poll shows views of Supreme Court less negative than after 2022 abortion ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ views of the Supreme Court have moderated somewhat since the court’s standing dropped sharply after its ruling overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022, according to a new poll. But concern that the court has too much power is rising, fueled largely by Democrats. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that …

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Supreme Court blocks ruling in North Dakota redistricting case

Supreme Court blocks ruling in North Dakota redistricting case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a lower-court ruling in a redistricting dispute in North Dakota that would gut a landmark federal civil rights law for millions of people. The justices indicated in an unsigned order that they are likely to take up a federal appeals court ruling that would eliminate the most common path people and …

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Supreme Court keeps pause on ruling weakening Voting Rights Act : NPR

Supreme Court keeps pause on ruling weakening Voting Rights Act : NPR

A demonstrator holds an umbrella and a sign saying “STAND UP! PROTECT OUR VOTING RIGHTS” outside the U.S. Supreme Court in March in Washington, D.C. Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Legal Defense Fund hide caption toggle caption Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Legal Defense Fund The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday extended a pause, for now, on a controversial lower court ruling …

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Second court blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide after Supreme Court ruling – The Hill

Second court blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide after Supreme Court ruling  The Hill Federal appeals court issues another blow to Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship  CNN Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block  AP News Trump admin live updates: Appeals Court rules against Trump’s birthright citizenship EO  ABC News Trump birthright citizenship order blocked nationwide by appeals …

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President Trump blasts federal judge, vows to appeal Harvard ruling – Axios

President Trump blasts federal judge, vows to appeal Harvard ruling  Axios Why Harvard has taken Trump to court over funding cuts  Australian Broadcasting Corporation Judge Challenges Trump Administration in Hearing on Harvard Funding  The New York Times Harvard argues in court that Trump administration’s $2.6bn cuts are illegal | Harvard University  The Guardian Judge appears to lean in favor of Harvard in university’s suit …

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Nearly 300 pages of Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ records released after first-of-its-kind ruling | ‘Cop City‘

Nearly 300 pages of Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ records released after first-of-its-kind ruling | ‘Cop City‘

More than a year after a digital news outlet and a research group sued the Atlanta Police Foundation for allegedly violating Georgia’s open records law, the foundation has sent plaintiffs nearly 300 pages of records linked to its role as the driving force behind the police training center known as “Cop City”. The outcome “opens the door to what we …

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Judge restores Democrat to Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Trump was illegal

Judge restores Democrat to Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Trump was illegal

A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally fired her earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across the government. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan ruled late Thursday that federal law protects FTC commissioners from being removed by the president without cause, citing a key …

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