The U.S. Department of Justice has launched legal action against the state of Maryland, accusing it of maintaining policies that obstruct federal immigration enforcement efforts as the Trump administration intensifies its nationwide deportation campaign. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland’s Northern Division, the lawsuit argues that Maryland’s policies limit cooperation …
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance could dramatically reshape the financial landscape of the upcoming Senate elections, potentially reducing one of the Democratic Party’s biggest advantages in several closely watched battleground states. For months, Democratic Senate candidates have amassed sizable fundraising leads over their Republican challengers. Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff, for example, …
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Blank Rome has been hit with a proposed class action in the United States after a cybersecurity incident allegedly exposed the personal information of tens of thousands of current and former clients, adding the firm to a growing list of legal practices facing litigation over data breaches. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in …
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A federal judge in California has refused to overturn a jury’s finding that Elon Musk misled Twitter investors during his high-profile attempt to renegotiate or walk away from his $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform, dealing another legal setback to the billionaire entrepreneur. In a ruling issued on Monday, U.S. District Judge Charles …
A Utah state investigator told a court that surveillance footage places Tyler Robinson on the campus of Utah Valley University four times on the day conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot, as prosecutors began laying out evidence to support sending the case to trial. During a preliminary hearing in Provo, investigator David Hull testified …
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has formally withdrawn its efforts to register trademark rights over the name and logo of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” bringing an end to a move that had triggered political and legal criticism. Official filings submitted by USPTO Director John Squires confirmed that the agency has voluntarily …
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The United States Supreme Court is preparing for another closely watched judicial term beginning in October, with a docket featuring some of the country’s most contentious constitutional and political disputes. Following a term heavily shaped by litigation surrounding President Donald Trump’s administration, the nation’s highest court will now examine cases involving firearm regulations, election laws, …
Minnesota’s effort to reexamine potentially wrongful criminal convictions has been put on hold after the state lost federal financial support, with Attorney General Keith Ellison announcing that the Conviction Review Unit will cease operations because of budget limitations. Ellison said the decision followed the federal government’s refusal to extend grant funding that had sustained the …
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s growing reliance on its emergency decision-making process—commonly known as the “shadow docket”—has sparked fresh debate within the court itself, exposing deep divisions over how and when extraordinary judicial powers should be used. The latest flashpoint emerged after the court’s 5-4 ruling that shielded the Federal Reserve from political interference by preventing …
A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration cannot continue holding migrants in immigration detention beyond 90 days without giving them an opportunity to seek release through a bond hearing, marking a significant constitutional setback for the administration’s immigration enforcement policies. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals …
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