Year: 2025

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Asks Lawyers to ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight’

With ‘uncertainty’ in the country, ‘being here with you is an act of solidarity,’ the justice told an American Bar Association conference.

Trump Signs Order Targeting ‘Overcriminalization’ in Federal Regulation

‘The purpose of this order is to ease the regulatory burden on everyday Americans,’ the order states.

Judge Allows CIA To Fire Official Who Played Role In Biden’s Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

A federal district judge is allowing the CIA to fire the agency’s director of the Center for Global Health Services Dr. Terry Adirim. Adirim filed a lawsuit against the CIA on May 2 after she was fired by the agency and accused it of denying her due process and also caving to criticism over her role in mandating COVID-19 […]

Judge Warns Trump’s Order May Violate Previous Ruling on Sanctuary Cities

The Trump administration argued that the issue was premature since no funding had been withdrawn.

Feds Investigating Wash. State Bill Requiring Priests to Break Seal of Confessional

Washington’s new law requires priests to violate the seal of the confessional by reporting penitents who seek absolution for child abuse. …

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Feds Want First Circuit to Deny 2A Rights to Illegal Immigrants

https://bearingarms.com/tomknighton/2025/05/09/feds-want-first-circuit-to-deny-2a-rights-to-illegal-immigrants-n1228551

Tufts University Student Romeysa Ozturk Must Be Released From Detention, Judge Rules

A Vermont judge granted bail to Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student whose visa was revoked and who has been held in ICE custody for more than six weeks.

FDA Opens Door to Gene-edited Meat With CRISPR Pig Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved genetically edited pigs for entry into the American food supply. …

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