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White House Ballroom Battle Reaches Critical Stage as Trump Administration Defends Ongoing Construction

White House Ballroom Battle Reaches Critical Stage as Trump Administration Defends Ongoing Construction

A legal fight over the future shape of the White House entered a crucial phase this week, with the Trump administration telling a federal appeals court that construction of a massive new ballroom has advanced too far to be halted. At the center of the dispute is a $400 million project rising on the site …

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Republicans Push Constitutional Lock on Supreme Court Size Amid Court-Packing Fears

Republicans Push Constitutional Lock on Supreme Court Size Amid Court-Packing Fears

A Republican-led committee in the U.S. House of Representatives has advanced a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at permanently fixing the size of the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices, reviving a long-running political battle over the future shape of the nation’s highest court. The House Judiciary Committee approved the measure in a 15-8 party-line vote, …

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Desert Lizard Delisted as Washington Reconsiders Environmental Case in America’s Energy Heartland

Desert Lizard Delisted as Washington Reconsiders Environmental Case in America’s Energy Heartland

The Trump administration has moved to withdraw federal endangered species protections for the dunes sagebrush lizard, bringing an end to a legal challenge filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and reopening a contentious debate over conservation and energy development in the Permian Basin. The decision marks a significant reversal from a 2024 determination by …

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Kentucky Legal Heavyweights Clash as Antitrust Battle Tests Boundaries of Law Firm Competition

Kentucky Legal Heavyweights Clash as Antitrust Battle Tests Boundaries of Law Firm Competition

A bitter dispute between two prominent Kentucky personal injury firms has spilled into federal court, producing an unusual antitrust lawsuit that could draw wider attention across the legal industry. At the center of the fight is Louisville-based attorney Daryl Isaacs, widely known through aggressive advertising campaigns and his long-standing presence in the personal injury market. …

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Bolton Strikes Deal in Classified Records Case, Faces Multi-Million Dollar Penalty

Bolton Strikes Deal in Classified Records Case, Faces Multi-Million Dollar Penalty

John Bolton, once a key figure inside Donald Trump’s White House and later one of his sharpest critics, is expected to admit guilt in a federal case centered on classified government records, according to sources familiar with the matter. The former national security adviser is set to plead guilty to a charge of retaining classified …

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DOJ Immigration Attorneys Challenge Return-to-Office Mandate, Say Disabled Workers Are Being Forced Into Harm’s Way

DOJ Immigration Attorneys Challenge Return-to-Office Mandate, Say Disabled Workers Are Being Forced Into Harm’s Way

Federal workplace policies are facing a fresh legal test after two attorneys employed by the U.S. Department of Justice’s immigration court system launched a lawsuit alleging that the government’s hardline stance against remote work is unlawfully endangering employees with serious medical conditions. The case, filed in federal court in Virginia, targets the Justice Department’s Executive …

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Supreme Court Preserves SEC’s Ability to Recover Illicit Gains in Unanimous Ruling

Supreme Court Preserves SEC’s Ability to Recover Illicit Gains in Unanimous Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a significant victory to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), unanimously affirming the regulator’s authority to seek disgorgement — the repayment of profits obtained through unlawful conduct — without first proving that investors suffered a measurable financial loss. In a 9-0 judgment authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the Court …

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Uber Deepens Careem Ties as e& Cashes Out $100 Million Slice of Stake

Uber Deepens Careem Ties as e& Cashes Out $100 Million Slice of Stake

Dubai-based telecom giant e& is trimming its investment in Careem, striking a deal that will see ride-hailing heavyweight Uber pay $100 million in cash for a portion of the company’s shares. Under the binding agreement, e& will sell 12.5% of its current holding in Careem. The transaction reduces the group’s ownership from 50.03% to 37.53%, …

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GOP Revolt Forces Pause on Trump’s $1.8 Billion ‘Weaponization’ Compensation Fund

GOP Revolt Forces Pause on Trump’s $1.8 Billion ‘Weaponization’ Compensation Fund

A sweeping plan championed by President Donald Trump to distribute nearly $1.8 billion to individuals claiming they were targeted by government “weaponization” has been shelved after an unusually forceful backlash from within his own party. The proposed fund, valued at approximately $1.776 billion, had been designed as part of a settlement tied to Trump’s legal …

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