Courts & Law
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Supreme Court rejects Carter Page's attempt to revive James Comey lawsuit
Page argued in his appeal to the Supreme Court that the public revelations of the surveillance had harmed his reputation and business opportunities, and he asked the high court to reconsider the lower court's rulings.
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No friends for Comey; judge rules no amicus briefs
He is facing two federal counts of threats against the president.
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Supreme Court nears end of term with several high-profile cases still pending
Perhaps no case this term has attracted more public attention than the challenge to Trump’s executive order purporting to deny birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are unlawfully present or on temporary visas.
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Federal judge rules against Trump admin over New York law that allows illegal immigrants to drive
The judge ruled that New York's Green Light Law doesn't violate the U.S. Constitution's Supremacy Clause.
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Federal court sides with Trump over employers’ processing fees for H-1B immigration visas
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Association of American Universities argued the president exceeded his authority when he imposed a $100,000 payment requirement on employers before processing their petitions for new H-1B visas.
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You Vote: With SCOTUS rejecting Trump admin request to deploy National Guard in Chicago, what now?
President Donald Trump has sought to deploy the National Guard in Chicago in the face of aggressive pushback from the citizenry and local government over Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the Windy City.
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U.S. Supreme Court urged to take up Maine parental rights case
In a petition to the high court, attorneys for the Arizona-based Goldwater Institute ask justices to consider a lawsuit filed by Amber Lavigne, who claims the Great Salt Bay Community School a guidance counselor encouraged her 13-year-old to wear a chest binder and use a different name and pronouns at school, without consulting her.
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SCOTUS rejects Trump administration request to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago
President Donald Trump has sought to deploy the National Guard in Chicago in the face of aggressive pushback from the citizenry and local government over Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the Windy City.
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Fifth Circuit squashes challenge to Texas ban on foreign land purchase
Law prohibits the purchase of certain private property in Texas by governmental entities. companies and individuals that are domiciled in a country named in three recent Annual Threat Assessment reports.
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Trial for ex-NY governors' aide accused of selling influence to China ends with hung jury
A federal prosecutor told the judge that the government wants to retry the case "as soon as possible."
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Judge Boasberg orders Trump admin to allow Venezeulans deported to El Salvador to return to the US
The group of men challenging their deportations include migrants who were deported to a prison in El Salvador under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act in March, over allegations that they were members of Tren de Aragua.
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Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s tariff policies expected in the new year
The Supreme Court has not yet issued its ruling, but legal experts expect a decision as early as January 2026. the ruling will address challenges to President Trump’s tariff program.
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Justice Department appeals dismissal of Comey, James criminal cases
Former FBI Director James Comey was charged with obstruction of justice and making a false statement to Congress. James was charged with mortgage fraud.