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Federal appeals courts give workers some wins
January 2, 2020Unlike the Supreme Court, some federal appeals courts issued important pro-worker rulings in 2019.
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Republican Senate + Republican president = Extreme right-wing federal courts
July 19, 2019Flippant attitudes about control of the White House and progressive litmus tests quickly become capitulation to the extreme right when it comes to the federal court system.
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Trump’s national emergency declaration not justified by the facts
February 15, 2019Trump has been so desperate to fund his signature campaign promise that he’s gone so far as to shut down the government over it for over a month, which caused federal employees to suffer and billions...
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Judge orders government to turn around deportation plane
August 9, 2018A federal court has blocked the deportation of immigrants fleeing domestic violence and gang brutality.
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DACA: Trump dealt another blow as court orders reinstatement
April 25, 2018The Trump administration must resume the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation.
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