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[TRENDING NEWS] Court temporarily blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for large companies.

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Author: BY JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR. AND ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ - Publish Date: November 7, 2021 at 02:54AM A federal appeals court in Louisiana granted a temporary stay to a group of businesses, religious groups, and several states who argued in a joint petition that the administration overstepped its authority.

[TRENDING NEWS] A federal appeals court delays New York City’s vaccine mandate for teachers.

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Author: BY ELIZA SHAPIRO AND JONAH E. BROMWICH - Publish Date: September 25, 2021 at 09:04PM The mandate, which affects well over 150,000 people working in the nation’s largest school system, was set to go into effect on Monday at midnight.

[TRENDING NEWS] North Carolina court strikes down a voter ID law, citing racial discrimination.

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: September 18, 2021 at 02:32AM The court cited “persuasive evidence” that the state legislature had rushed the law to passage at least in part to make it harder for Black voters to cast ballots.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Humane Judge, Gone Too Soon

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Author: BY JESSE WEGMAN - Publish Date: June 11, 2021 at 11:57PM Robert Katzmann, who had been a top federal judge, died this week at age 68.

[TRENDING NEWS] U.S. Grants Temporary Protections to Thousands of Haitians

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Author: BY EILEEN SULLIVAN - Publish Date: May 23, 2021 at 09:11AM The designation, which will be in place for 18 months, could protect as many as 150,000 Haitians living temporarily in the United States.

[TRENDING NEWS] Court Overturns Fraud Conviction of Corrine Brown, Ex-U.S. Representative

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Author: BY NEIL VIGDOR - Publish Date: May 7, 2021 at 10:12AM Corrine Brown, a Florida Democrat who served more than two years in prison after being found guilty of running a sham charity, was granted a new trial by a federal appeals court.

[TRENDING NEWS] Trump’s ‘Public Charge’ Immigration Rule Is Vacated by Federal Judge

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Author: BY MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: November 3, 2020 at 06:48AM The policy created a wealth test that would disqualify immigrants for green cards if they were deemed likely to use public benefits.

[TRENDING NEWS] Court Sets Up Showdown Over Outside Health Review of Guantánamo Prisoners

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Author: BY CAROL ROSENBERG - Publish Date: September 30, 2020 at 07:26AM The ruling by a federal appeals panel, in a case about whether a detainee who was tortured should be repatriated to Saudi Arabia, could lead to independent health assessments of prisoners.

[TRENDING NEWS] Lagoa’s Role in Florida Will Be a Big Factor in Trump’s Supreme Court Pick

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Author: BY PATRICIA MAZZEI AND ADAM LIPTAK - Publish Date: September 22, 2020 at 06:52AM Judge Barbara Lagoa lacks some of the usual credentials of a Supreme Court justice, but her roots in the Cuban-American community could make her an attractive choice for President Trump.

[TRENDING NEWS] Trump Accuses Judge of ‘Stacking the Deck’ Against Him in Tax Ruling

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Author: BY WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM AND BENJAMIN WEISER - Publish Date: September 12, 2020 at 07:11AM The president is appealing an order that allowed his tax returns and other financial records to be released to the Manhattan district attorney.