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Jury Awards $112 Million To Immigrants Illegally Detained by Suffolk County: A Landmark Rebuke Of ICE Detainer Abuse
A federal jury in the Eastern District of New York has awarded $112 million to more than 670 immigrants who were illegally detained by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office solely on the basis of ICE detainers — requests, not warrants — that lacked any showing of probable cause. The verdict, delivered after…
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Black Inventor Drags Competitor To Court For Allegedly Stealing Her Magnetic Hair Accessory Idea
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Justice Sotomayor Voices Cautious Optimism About The State Of American Democracy: ‘It’s At Risk If Taken For Granted’
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Louisiana Becomes First U.S. State to Authorize Surgical Castration for Child Sex Offenders
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Judge Murdered By Sheriff In His Chambers For Allegedly Running Sex Trafficking Ring From County Jail
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Analysis: Trump’s Pardon of Giuliani And 70+ Associates — A Mandate Without Consequence?
In a sweeping move, President Donald Trump granted full, unconditional federal pardons to Rudy Giuliani and more than 70 others. While legally limited—it covers only federal liability and none of those pardoned…
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Two Federal Prosecutors Resign Amid Pressure To Work On DOJ Case Targeting Obama
Two federal prosecutors have resigned from the Southern District of Florida (SDFL) after reportedly being asked to join a politically charged investigation involving former President Barack Obama, ex-CIA Director John Brennan, and…
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U.S. State Department Delays Start of 2027 Diversity Visa Lottery Amid Process Changes
The U.S. State Department has announced that the opening of the 2027 Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program, also known as the Green Card Lottery, will be delayed as officials implement “certain changes”…
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New Trump Directive May Deny U.S. Visas To Immigrants With Health Conditions Like Diabetes Or Obesity
Immigrants applying for U.S. visas could now be denied entry if they suffer from common health conditions such as diabetes, obesity, or heart disease, under a controversial new guidance issued by the…
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): The Case That Established Judicial Review and Shaped U.S. Legal Precedent
In 1803, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established a crucial principle of American constitutional law: the power of judicial review. This case continues to shape the workings of…
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How Ukraine’s Sitcom President Became the Real One
Before he became the wartime leader seen daily in global headlines, Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a comedian whose biggest role was pretending to be president on TV. Then, in…
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This Really Happened: Woman Dialed 911 To Report Dealer For Selling Her Bad Meth
In the archives of bizarre legal moments, few top the case of Sarah Harris v. Common Sense. This oddball episode from January 2024 made headlines after the then-34-year-old…
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Karine Jean-Pierre Declares Independence And Slams Democrats In Forthcoming Book
Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has officially severed ties with the Democratic Party, announcing her new independent political affiliation ahead of the release of her upcoming…
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Could This Interview Be The Reason Elon Musk Stepped Down From DOGE Role?
A tense exchange during a CBS News interview with David Pogue appears to have triggered Elon Musk’s resignation from his post as Director of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in…
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Attorney Stephanie R. Lindsey Explains Why Breaking Up a School Fight Could Lead To Suspension Or Criminal Charges
Georgia-based attorney Stephanie R. Lindsey, Esq., has issued a strong advisory to parents: under current school policies, students can face suspension—even for trying to break up a fight.…
