Meta has thrown down the legal gauntlet, asking a federal judge to end the Federal Trade Commissionâs antitrust case early, arguing the government simply hasnât made its point. The high-stakes trial, unfolding in Washington since April, centers on the FTCâs claim that Metaâformerly Facebookâcornered the market on personal social networking through its decade-old acquisitions of …
A federal judge delivered a blistering rebuke to former President Donald Trumpâs administration for keeping its cards too close to the chest in a case involving the mistaken deportation of a Maryland resident now imprisoned in El Salvador. At the center of the dispute is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man with legal status in …
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NEW YORK â The courtroom fell quiet as pop singer Dawn Richard took the stand, her voice steady but grim. She wasnât there to sing. She was there to pull the curtain back on a decade of torment allegedly inflicted by hip-hop mogul Sean âDiddyâ Combs. Richard recalled a chilling night in 2009 at Combsâ …
In a legal showdown that could redraw the balance of power across Washington, a federal appeals court signaled it may back Donald Trump’s sweeping claim that presidents can fire members of independent federal agencies at willâthreatening to upend long-standing legal protections and rattle institutions like the Federal Reserve. At the heart of the clash: Trumpâs …
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In a sharp rebuke to an aggressive Trump-era deportation push, a federal appeals court has refused to greenlight a fast-track strategy that aimed to remove migrants to countries theyâve never called homeâplaces like Libya and El Salvadorâwithout first listening to their fears of torture or death. At the heart of the dispute is an April …
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The United States Supreme Court has slammed the brakes on President Donald Trumpâs push to deport Venezuelan migrants using a law older than the telegraph. In a brief but forceful unsigned opinion issued Friday, the justices blocked the administrationâs controversial invocation of the 1798 Alien Enemies Actâa statute rooted in wartime fears, not peacetime politics. …
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A recent decision by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals slammed the door on one of the last effective legal pathways for challenging racially discriminatory voting practices in seven Midwestern states. The ruling, issued by a 2-1 majority, declared that private citizens cannot invoke an 1871 civil rights statuteâSection 1983âto enforce the anti-discrimination protections …
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In the tangled saga unfolding in a Manhattan federal courtroom, Cassieâborn Casandra Ventura and known for her sultry R&B vocalsâfound herself under intense scrutiny as the defense tried to rewrite the narrative around the explosive âFreak Offsâ at the center of Sean âDiddyâ Combsâ sex trafficking trial. The defense painted Cassie not as a victim, …
In a Brooklyn courtroom, the judge presiding over Huaweiâs high-stakes criminal case threw a spotlight on an unexpected obstacle: President Trumpâs executive order revoking security clearances from lawyers at Jenner & Block, one of Huaweiâs defense firms. U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly didnât mince words, flagging the clearance issue as a potential roadblock to Huaweiâs …
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In a courtroom drama shaking Milwaukee, Judge Hannah Dugan has firmly rejected federal accusations that she hindered the arrest of a migrant outside her chambers. The charges claim Dugan deliberately obstructed immigration agents and concealed Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a man wanted on an immigration hold, by steering him away from law enforcement and out a secret …
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