Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law
The U.S. Department of Justice has informed Iowa officials that it plans to sue the state over a new law that criminalizes the stay in Iowa for people who have previously been denied entry to the United States. The law interferes with the federal government’s ability to enforce immigration laws, according to the Justice Department, […]
Columbia law students want school to ‘pass all students’ after crackdown
Student editors at the Columbia Law Review are calling on administrators to cancel law school exams and pass all students after police cleared an anti-Israel encampment last week. The student group claims in the letter that it has been “irreparably shaken” by the police’s actions. The letter was written shortly after the NYPD dismantled the […]
Proposed law would limit massive rent hike at Billionaire’s Row Co-Op
A bill proposed by state lawmakers aims to prevent rent hikes for 25,000 co-op apartment residents who live in ground-lease buildings, including some of Manhattan’s wealthiest neighborhoods. There is. Most co-ops own the building and the land underneath it. But there are about 100 co-op buildings in the city, and the land underneath them is […]
Columbia Law student group reportedly declares no Jew is safe until ‘everyone is safe’
A group of Columbia Law students reportedly declared that Jews would not be “safe” or “free” until Palestine was liberated. In an email purportedly sent Friday by Columbia Law’s National Lawyers Guild organization, the group blamed the school’s administration and the New York City Police Department for clearing out Hamilton Hall, which had been occupied […]
Adams defends law enforcement’s response to college protests: ‘Not trying to be politically correct’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the response of the city’s police department to various college protests, stressing the importance of free speech while keeping the city safe. Adams’s defense comes after Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) wrote on X that the increased police presence on college campuses, along with the arrests of “hundreds of […]
Biden’s DOJ Threatens To Sue Iowa For Enforcing Immigration Law
The Department of Justice is threatening a lawsuit over Iowa’s new illegal immigration law, the latest move in the Biden administration’s effort to stop GOP states from addressing the ongoing border crisis. Justice Department Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian Boynton wrote to Iowa Republicans Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Republican Attorney General Brenna Bird […]
Utah receives 4,000 ‘bogus’ complaints about new restrictive transgender bathroom law: report
Utah officials say they have received more than 4,000 false complaints about transgender people using public restrooms, just 72 days after the state launched a program to report such cases. Stated. “We didn’t see anything that seemed credible,” said Utah State Auditor John Dougal. told the Salt Lake City Tribune.. The Office of the Comptroller […]
D.C. appeals court temporarily suspends ex-Trump lawyer’s law license
The D.C. Court of Appeals temporarily suspended former President Trump’s former lawyer’s license to practice law after the California Bar issued a similar order in late March. Former Trump attorney John Eastman’s license in Washington, D.C., has been suspended pending final disposition in California state court, Chief Judge Anna Blackburn Rigsby of the D.C. Court […]
EXCLUSIVE: Biden White House, Small Business Admin Officials Violated Political Ethics Law, Watchdog Alleges
Officials in President Joe Biden’s White House and Small Business Administration (SBA) violated a law preventing government employees from engaging in certain forms of political activity, watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) alleged in a Thursday complaint. PPT accused officials of political activity to benefit Biden while attacking Republicans in violation of the Hatch Act, […]
Iowa will face lawsuit if it acts on immigration law, DOJ warns
The Department of Justice (DOJ) warned the state of Iowa on Friday that it could face lawsuits if it enforces an immigration law that prohibits people who have previously been denied entry into the U.S. from remaining in the state. did. The Department of Justice has asked Iowa’s top officials, Gov. Kim Reynolds and Attorney […]