Court Clears Path—For Now—for Rapid Deportations to Third Countries Under Trump Policy

Court Clears Path—For Now—for Rapid Deportations to Third Countries Under Trump Policy

A federal appeals court has temporarily revived a controversial immigration measure from the administration of Donald Trump, allowing authorities to quickly deport migrants to countries other than their homeland while legal challenges continue to unfold. The decision came from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, where a divided three-judge panel paused …

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US Court Halts Major Shake-Up of Childhood Vaccine Policy

US Court Halts Major Shake-Up of Childhood Vaccine Policy

A federal judge in Boston has delivered a sharp judicial setback to the overhaul of childhood vaccination policies pushed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., blocking key changes that sought to reduce the number of routine vaccines for children and reshape a powerful advisory body guiding national immunization policy. In a detailed ruling, Brian Murphy, a …

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ADIA Extends Private Credit Reach with Backing for Hong Kong’s Dignari

ADIA Extends Private Credit Reach with Backing for Hong Kong’s Dignari

A subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has stepped further into the fast-growing private credit arena, backing Hong Kong-based investment manager Dignari Capital Partners. The sovereign wealth fund’s unit has committed capital to Dignari’s Asia Pacific Developed Markets Private Credit Strategy, a vehicle designed to finance property-linked opportunities across the region. The fund will …

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War Clouds Stall Gulf Borrowing Boom as Investors Turn Cautious

War Clouds Stall Gulf Borrowing Boom as Investors Turn Cautious

A surge in bond and sukuk sales across the Gulf has abruptly slowed as escalating tensions with Iran inject fresh uncertainty into financial markets, prompting issuers to pause planned deals. According to Fitch Ratings, debt offerings across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have dropped sharply since the conflict intensified, with several transactions now shelved as …

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War Shadows Gulf Deal Boom, but Investment Banks Keep the Lights On

War Shadows Gulf Deal Boom, but Investment Banks Keep the Lights On

The widening conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has cast a tense backdrop across the Gulf, yet the region’s investment banks are pressing ahead with business—albeit from living rooms, home offices and improvised remote setups. Across the GCC, financial institutions say their dealmaking machinery remains intact even as security concerns ripple through the …

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Rocket Giant Prepares for Wall Street Liftoff as Top Law Firms Join SpaceX’s IPO Mission

Rocket Giant Prepares for Wall Street Liftoff as Top Law Firms Join SpaceX’s IPO Mission

Behind the scenes of what could become one of the most dramatic public market debuts in history, Elon Musk’s space powerhouse is quietly assembling its legal command team. SpaceX has turned to Gibson Dunn to guide the company through the legal maze of a potential initial public offering, according to people familiar with the discussions. …

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White House Pushback: Administration Says Courts Not Ready to Run Their Own Buildings

White House Pushback: Administration Says Courts Not Ready to Run Their Own Buildings

A fresh clash has emerged between the executive branch and the federal court system, this time over who should control the nation’s courthouses. The administration of Donald Trump is resisting an effort by the judiciary to take over management of its own buildings, arguing that the court system lacks the expertise required to oversee a …

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Court Orders White House to Keep Consumer Watchdog’s Lights On

Court Orders White House to Keep Consumer Watchdog’s Lights On

A federal court has directed the Trump administration to continue financing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rejecting the government’s attempt to halt funding for the agency that oversees financial practices affecting millions of Americans. In a sharply worded ruling, U.S. District Judge Edward Davila in California said senior officials had leaned on flawed legal reasoning …

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Court Slams the Brakes on Trump Administration’s Push for College Admissions Race Data

Court Slams the Brakes on Trump Administration’s Push for College Admissions Race Data

A federal judge in Boston has stepped in to halt a Trump administration effort that would have forced universities across the United States to quickly gather and submit detailed data about the race and sex of students applying to and enrolling in their institutions. The order, issued by U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV, …

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Court Halts Plan to Strip Legal Shield From Somali Migrants in the United States

Court Halts Plan to Strip Legal Shield From Somali Migrants in the United States

A federal judge has stepped in to temporarily block the administration of Donald Trump from ending a humanitarian immigration protection that allows more than 1,000 Somali nationals to live and work in the United States. The order, issued by U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston, pauses a decision by the United States Department of …

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