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A prominent Muslim advocacy organization has initiated legal action against the FBI and various U.S. government agencies, alleging racial and political discrimination in the placement of Palestinian Americans on a watch list. The complaint focuses on two individuals: Mustafa Zeidan, who was allegedly added to the no-fly list, and Osama Abu Irshaid, whose electronic device …

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In a bold legal move, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated a lawsuit against the cryptocurrency firm NovaTech and its founders, Cynthia and Eddy Petion. The SEC alleges that the company orchestrated a massive global fraud, amassing over $650 million from more than 200,000 investors, including many from the Haitian-American community. According …

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In a dramatic legal push, two Texas women have urged federal health authorities to investigate local hospitals for allegedly refusing necessary abortions in the case of ectopic pregnancies. Their legal team brought forward the complaints to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on August 6, challenging the practices of Ascension Seton Williamson …

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With Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign gaining momentum, the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, is experiencing a notable surge in applications. Since Harris, a 1989 alumna, ascended to the national stage as Vice President alongside President Biden, the law school has seen a remarkable 33% increase in applicants, well above the 13% …

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In a recent twist, SpaceX’s battle against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) will continue in Texas federal court, at least for the time being. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned an earlier decision that would have moved the lawsuit to California, where SpaceX is headquartered. The appeals court’s brief order on …

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As U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris gears up for her presidential campaign, she’s receiving significant support from the prestigious law firm Paul Weiss. Known for its strong Democratic connections and ties to major corporations, Paul Weiss is providing a strategic boost to Harris’ campaign. The firm’s impact is evident through its financial contributions and support. …

Kamala Harris Gains Legal Firepower from Paul Weiss for Presidential Bid Read More »

In a legal battle with high stakes, a U.S. appeals court has sided with tech behemoths Micron, Dell, and HP, upholding rulings from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) despite allegations of a potential conflict of interest. The companies were embroiled in a patent dispute with Unification Technologies, which accused them of infringing on …

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In a pivotal legal battle, Caryn Strickland, a former public defender in North Carolina, faced a setback as a federal judge ruled against her in a sexual harassment case involving the U.S. judiciary. Strickland, who served in the Western District of North Carolina, claimed that her constitutional rights were violated when judiciary officials allegedly mishandled …

Judicial Harassment Complaint Falters: Ex-Defender’s Case Dismissed Read More »

In a significant legal setback for federal firearms regulations, a U.S. appeals court has thrown another wrench into the government’s efforts to restrict pistol braces. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, sided with a coalition of 25 Republican state attorneys general and other challengers, ruling that the controversial regulation imposed …

Another Blow to Pistol Brace Restrictions: Federal Court Casts Doubt on ATF Rule Read More »

A federal appeals court has tightened the reins on President Joe Biden’s student debt relief initiative, further stalling efforts to provide financial relief to millions of borrowers. The St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction, largely in favor of seven Republican-led states challenging the administration’s plan. This decision effectively prolongs the …

Court Halts Biden’s Debt Relief as Legal Battle Intensifies Read More »