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How the Supreme Court of the United States and federal courts work and affect Texans
Here’s how federal courts help determine the fate of controversial issues, such as immigration laws, in Texas and beyond.
U.S. appeals court upholds Elizabeth Holmes conviction in defrauding Theranos investors
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the conviction of Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes for defrauding investors ...
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Court limits right to attorney’s fees for some civil rights suits
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a group of Virginia drivers challenging a state motor vehicle law was not entitled to ...
Appeals court refuses to let Trump administration end birthright citizenship
A three-panel appeals court on Wednesday continued to block the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for ...
US appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship
A US appeals court on Wednesday let stand an order blocking President Donald Trump from curtailing automatic birthright ...
Appeals court upholds block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order, setting up Supreme Court showdown
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined an emergency Justice Department request to lift the hold a Seattle judge had ...
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Eighth Circuit Rules States May Challenge PWFA’s Inclusion of Abortion as a ‘Related Medical Condition’
Seventeen Republican-led states can continue their lawsuit challenging parts of the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) after the U.S.
Federal appeals court rejects Elizabeth Holmes’ last-ditch effort to overturn fraud conviction, 11-year prison sentence
A federal appeals court in California on Monday upheld the criminal convictions, sentence, and restitution for disgraced ...
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Federal watchdog requests pause in terminations of six probationary employees
The requests were announced by the Office of Special Counsel on Monday and come amid other legal challenges to the ...
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Ninth Circuit rejects Trump's bid to reinstate birthright citizenship order
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit blocked the Trump ... part of President Trump’s broader effort to repair the United States’ immigration system, and to address the ongoing ...