Federal appeals court maintains disputed Illinois gun control law
Illinois Gun Control Law Upheld by Federal Appeals Court A federal appeals court has affirmed a contentious gun control law in Illinois that mainly prohibits assault weapons. This decision, made by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, overturned an earlier ruling from a district court that deemed the ban unconstitutional. The law […]
Court examines supposed confession from the accused Charlie Kirk assassin in messages with partner and other leading stories
Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to kick off your day… Top Stories 1. A court has listened to an alleged email confession by Charlie Kirk’s assassination suspect to his girlfriend. 2. Former President Trump has expressed concerns, stating “they are trying to remove American leaders” amidst the emergence of an assassination plot. […]
The Supreme Court has disrupted citizenship. Here’s how Congress can repair it.
The Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling on Birthright Citizenship The Supreme Court has overturned an executive order from President Trump, which denied automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who were here illegally or temporarily. Chief Justice John Roberts, along with the majority, identified a constitutional violation, though some may argue there wasn’t […]
Trump dismisses last members of Election Assistance Commission following significant Supreme Court decision
Trump Dismisses Remaining Election Assistance Commission Members On Thursday, President Trump terminated the last members of the federal commission that supports election officials nationwide, following a significant Supreme Court decision that empowered the independent agency to dismiss its members more freely. Thomas Hicks and Christy McCormick, who were appointed to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) […]
Court Prevents Florida from Enforcing Ban on CRT Teaching in Colleges
A Federal Appeals Court Blocks Part of Florida’s CRT Law A federal appeals court recently put a stop to parts of a Florida law aimed at limiting critical race theory (CRT) in public universities. This decision, announced on Tuesday, connects back to the Stop Wrongs Against Our Kids and Employees Act (also known as the […]
Court Rules Federal Law Prevents States from Offering In-State Tuition to Undocumented Immigrants
Federal Court Upholds Ruling on Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants in Texas A federal appeals court has reinforced a decision that blocks Texas from offering in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrants while imposing significantly higher fees on out-of-state students. On July 9, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals maintained a lower court’s rejection of […]
Trump criticizes ‘birth tourism’ practices and announces he will request the Supreme Court to revisit the birthright citizenship issue.
Trump to Request Supreme Court Reconsideration on Civil Rights Case President Donald Trump has announced plans to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit the birthright civil rights case, known as Trump v. Barbara. The Supreme Court issued a ruling in late June stating that children born in the U.S. are “subject to the jurisdiction” […]
Trump requests the Supreme Court to review the birthright citizenship case again
DHS Secretary Mullin Critiques Supreme Court’s Ruling on Birthright Citizenship Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wayne Mullin expressed strong disapproval of the Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld birthright citizenship. Mullin emphasized the decision, which was also opposed by President Trump, was “completely wrong.” He raised concerns about “birth tourism,” especially from China, arguing that foreign individuals […]
Trump requests a new hearing from the Supreme Court regarding the E Jean Carroll defamation case.
Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump have requested that the Supreme Court reevaluate its earlier ruling, which rejected his appeal regarding a $5 million civil judgment awarded to author E. Jean Carroll. This plea follows the dismissal of the lawsuit last week. On June 29, the court dismissed Trump’s petition without further consideration, which effectively […]
United Airlines is required to go to court after being accused of charging passengers more for ‘window seats’ that have no windows, according to a judge’s decision.
United Airlines Lawsuit Moves Forward A federal judge recently decided not to dismiss a class action lawsuit against United Airlines. The lawsuit claims that the airline charged customers more for “window seats” that actually don’t have windows, allowing the case to continue. U.S. District Judge James Donato noted that there seems to be enough evidence […]