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The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy

The Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.

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NPR· Oct 3, 9:00 AMThe Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy

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SCOTUS Ignored the Horrors of Lethal Injection. After Christa Pike, Will We Continue to Let Them?Corinna Barrett Lain on lethal injection's secrets and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on a captured court.

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Tony Buzbee Must Face $25 Million Defamation Lawsuit as JayWhat Matters in the Court Fight A federal judge refused to dismiss Marcy Croft’s $25 million lawsuit, finding her allegations plausibly support defamation and defamation per se claims against Tony Buzbee and his law firm. An unusual state-law issue helped Croft keep additional claims alive because Mississippi recognizes causes of action that Texas does…

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Judge Refuses to Dismiss Labor Union’s Trademark Case Against StarbucksWhat This Ruling Changes Starbucks failed to persuade a federal judge that the union’s trademark case should be thrown out before the merits are decided. Workers United is asking for a ruling that “Starbucks Workers United” and its raised-fist logo do not unlawfully infringe Starbucks’ trademarks. The ruling doesnot mean the union has won the trademark…

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DOJ Won't Defend Suppressor Registry In Court After Congress Killed The $200 TaxZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

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Court challenges mount over Trump’s funding clawbackWASHINGTON — The Trump administration is now facing a bevy of federal lawsuits over its effort to claw back about $810 million in federal funding without Congress’ approval. The administration announced the cancellation last week, through a maneuver known as a “pocket rescission,” days before the funding expired at the end of the fiscal year Wednesday.…

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Central Arkansas Library System chief says officials struggling with ‘impossible to understand’ parts of 2023 lawOfficials at the Central Arkansas Library System remain in an uncertain place as they await clarification from a federal appeals court about a ruling that upheld a law related to library materials, the library system's executive director said Friday.

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Harrison man pleads guilty to federal child porn charge, jailed awaiting sentencingFAYETTEVILLE -- A Harrison man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to a child pornography charge.

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Todd Blanche faces fresh court scrutiny over Trump accuser’s FBI notes: legal expertAttorney General Todd Blanche is facing fresh scrutiny over his handling of FBI records involving a woman who accused President Donald Trump of sexual abuse as a federal judge presses for answers in a lawsuit over the Jeffrey Epstein files. Legal analyst Katie Phang, who brought the lawsuit, revealed Friday that U.S. District Judge Emmett Sullivan had…

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New York Prosecutors Seek to Sustain Their Case Against Luigi Mangione, Despite His Federal PleaNEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors sought Friday to keep their murder case going against Luigi Mangione, arguing that his federal guilty plea shouldn't end a separate, state-court case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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Former deputy cleared in fatal shooting seeks dismissal of related federal civil rights lawsuitFAYETTEVILLE -- A federal civil rights lawsuit against a deputy who was acquitted by a jury of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a motorist following a pursuit should be dismissed, a lawyer for the deputy said in court filings Friday.

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