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Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits

The Supreme Court will decide whether oil and gas companies can block state lawsuits seeking billions in climate-related damages by moving cases to federal court.
US politics
fromEmptywheel
4 weeks ago

How Trump's SCOTUS Appeal Shows Why He's Got a Weaker Legal Argument than a [Former] Gitmo Detainee

The dispute centers on whether orders requiring disclosure of classified records to a Special Master are immediately appealable, distinguishing prior cases that authorized collateral appeals.
Law
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Jeanine Pirro Has a Black Powder Problem - emptywheel

Magistrate Judge Sharbaugh ordered briefing and public docket filings on whether a D.C. Superior Court grand jury indictment may properly be used in federal court.
California
fromwww.sacbee.com
5 months ago

U.S. attorney, DHS say ICE won't comply with California's new mask ban

Federal immigration agents will not comply with California's mask ban for law enforcement, citing federal supremacy and lack of state jurisdiction.
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