Courts & Law
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Two judges block Trump's changes to student loan forgiveness
Student loan forgiveness itself has faced a litany of legal challenges.
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You Vote: With the Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship, what do you expect to happen?
At issue was President Donald Trump's 2025 executive order directing federal agencies to interpret the 14th Amendment as not granting birthright citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants.
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Morrisey hails SCOTUS win as justices uphold WV's trans sports ban
The justices ruled 6-3 that both West Virginia and Idaho could restrict access to sports on the basis of biological sex.
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JPMorgan agrees to settle with Epstein victims
The original complaint said that the bank ignored red flags in Epstein's financial activity because he was valued as a wealthy client.
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DOJ charges two Russian nationals in 2011 crypto hack
Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29, face charges of conspiring to launder 647,000 bitcoins taken from the Mt. Gox. exchange.
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Trusty out as Trump's top lawyer in federal criminal indictment case
Trusty was one of several of Trump's attorneys.
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Trump's indictment in Miami puts him on favorable ground
Trump's claims of political persecution are bound to resonate with the inhabitants of Miami, where Cuban-Americans make up a substantial portion of the population.
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Half of Americans oppose affirmative action ahead of likely SCOTUS decisions: poll
The court heard oral arguments in October of last year over two suits from Students for Fair Admissions challenging the admissions practices of Harvard University and the University of North Carolina.
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Montana AG sues National Association of Attorneys General for investing public funds in ESG
The NAAG is a custodian of the state's public funds and has confirmed that Montana money is included in "special purpose funds" for the public benefit.
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New York Attorney General files lawsuit against anti-abortion group
Members of the group have been arrested several times for trying to block access to abortion clinics.
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Supreme Court strikes down GOP-drawn Alabama congressional map in support of Voting Rights Act
Alabama had argued that the lower court emphasized race too much when it had ordered for the state to draw a second majority-black district.
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Supreme Court unanimously sides with Jack Daniel's in dog toy trademark dispute
Using "a trademark as a trademark ... does not receive special First Amendment protection," the court said.
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Justice Thomas delays disclosures after being criticized for not reporting travel, property sale
The annual disclosures are the first to be filed since Thomas came under scrutiny for his friendship with billionaire Harlan Crow earlier this year.