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DOJ Asks Supreme Court to Freeze Student Debt, Environmental Cases

DOJ reversed position on redistricting dispute before Supreme Court and asked justices to halt processing pending student loan and environmental regulation cases.

Supreme Court Agrees to Review Oklahoma Ruling Against Publicly-Funded Religious Charter School

The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 24 agreed to review a state court ruling denying authorization for the nation’s first publicly-funded religious charter school.
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

U.S. District Judge in Seattle issued temporary restraining order prohibiting Trump admin from enforcing Birthright Citizenship Order, which Trump signed.

Supreme Court Allows Law Requiring Small Businesses to Report Ownership Information

U.S. Supreme Court voted 8–1 to allow the federal government to enforce an anti-money laundering law requiring small businesses to report ownership Information.

Supreme Court Denies RFK Jr.’s Request to Block California’s Doctor Investigations Over COVID-19 Advice

Supreme Court denies RFK Jr.’s request to block California's doctor investigations over COVID-19 advice that does not conform to state’s position on COVID-19.

Supreme Court Will Consider If Maryland Parents Can Opt Children Out of Pro-LGBT Storybooks

U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear request from Maryland parents to opt their young children out of having storybooks that promote LGBT lifestyles read to them.

Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on People Under Indictment Buying Guns

Federal law baring people indicted from receiving firearms is lawful, even in light of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, a federal appeals court concluded.

Doctors Ask Supreme Court to Block California Board From Penalizing Certain COVID-19 Views

Three doctors are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent a California agency from investigating them over their opposition to state-approved COVID-19 policies.