Upholds state’s ban on public contractor boycotts against Israel. The Supreme Court declined another lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) this week, which challenged Arkansas’…
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Appeals Court Rules COVID-19 Workers Not Entitled to Hazard Pay
Federal workers’ exposure to coronavirus is not covered by current regulations. The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against federal workers this week, saying that they are not…
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The ruling states that public health should not overlap with workplace policy. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for government contractors.…
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Many States Join Appeal to Maintain Title 42
Repeal of the immigration measure is expected to bring exponential numbers of migrants. Title 42 is set to expire December 21 and nearly 20 states have requested a…
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House Committee Obtains Former President’s Tax Records
Supreme Court refuses to block access to President Trump’s taxes. The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives received clearance for the 2015 to 2020 tax…
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46 States Request Reopening Facebook Antitrust Lawsuit
Arguments are held in the D.C. Court of Appeals. Solicitor general of New York Barbara Underwood spoke on behalf of 46 state governments at the D.C. Court of…
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Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Religious Freedom Case
High school coach’s prayers raise issues of speech, religious freedom, and state establishment of religion. On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Kennedy…
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CDC Asks DOJ to Appeal Judge’s Mask Order
At issue is the CDC’s authority to protect public health. The Justice Department filed a notice of appeal in federal court in Tampa seeking to overturn a judge’s…
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Appeals Court Rules Against Handgun Sale Age Prohibitions
Judge says that restricting handgun sales due to age is “unconstitutional.” The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia ruled Tuesday that the 1968 law signed…
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President Announces First Judicial Nominations
One nominee to fill seat left vacant by confirmation of the attorney general. On Tuesday, President Biden announced his first list of judicial nominations to be sent to…
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