A Johnson & Johnson division has been slammed with a $1.64 billion penalty in a courtroom saga that cast a harsh spotlight on the pharmaceutical giant’s marketing of two HIV medications. The ruling comes from a federal courtroom in Trenton, New Jersey, where U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi upheld a whistleblower suit that accused J&J’s …
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Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University, remains locked up in a Louisiana jail while a federal judge in New Jersey weighs whether the battle over his detention belongs there—or deep in the heart of the South. Khalil, 30, was seized by immigration agents earlier this month after joining the wave of pro-Palestinian …
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A federal court just threw a wrench into a controversial Trump administration maneuver that would have allowed the U.S. government to whisk migrants off to unfamiliar foreign countries—without warning, and without hearing their fears. In a move that sent shockwaves through immigration circles late Friday, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy in Boston issued a nationwide …
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A federal judge has thrown another wrench into Donald Trump’s hardline deportation campaign, hitting pause on the controversial use of an 18th-century wartime law that the former president invoked to fast-track the removal of alleged Venezuelan gang members. The order, handed down by U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, extends a temporary freeze on Trump’s deployment …
In a striking blow to the Trump administration’s lightning-speed bid to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a federal judge has issued a sweeping order freezing efforts to shut the agency down—calling the move a threat of “irreparable harm” and accusing top officials of playing legal theater. The ruling comes amid growing chaos unleashed …
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A U.S. appeals court has granted Elon Musk and his cost-cutting task force, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the green light to continue reducing the budget of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) while they fight a lower court ruling that sought to block the move. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel …
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Two federal judges have slammed the brakes on Donald Trump’s escalating war with major U.S. law firms, temporarily blocking portions of executive orders aimed at WilmerHale and Jenner & Block. The rulings arrived the same day that another legal heavyweight, Skadden Arps, took a more pragmatic route—opting to settle with the administration rather than fight …
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In a quiet yet radical shift within its correctional philosophy, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has launched an unconventional initiative—one that swaps bars and monotony for pixels and possibility. A new Digital Creative Studio is being set up inside the very walls of Abu Dhabi’s correctional and rehabilitation centres, offering inmates a chance to rewrite …
In a bold reimagining of its structure, the U.S. Justice Department is weighing the unprecedented move of merging two of its most high-profile agencies—the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives—into a single enforcement powerhouse. The proposal, outlined in a March 25 internal memo, is part of a broader shakeup …
Justice Department Eyes DEA-ATF Merger in Sweeping Government Overhaul Read More »
A federal judge in Chicago has temporarily halted part of the Trump administration’s aggressive move to strip diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts from organizations that rely on federal labor grants. In a two-week restraining order, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly said the Labor Department cannot, for now, demand that grant recipients sign off on …
Judge Hits Pause on Trump Team’s DEI Crackdown, Signals Free Speech Concerns Read More »
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