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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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Farwell murder trial set to start Friday after jurors are seatedJurors are expected to hear the long-awaited opening statements in the Matthew Farwell murder trial on Friday at federal court in Boston.

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Judge Issues Major Order in JGR-Spire LawsuitA federal judge orders Joe Gibbs Racing to finalize its trade secret allegations as JGR and Spire face new deadlines in the Gabehart lawsuit.

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Judge denies defense evidence on eve of former Oakland mayor’s bribery trialBusinessman David Duong asked for the financial records of the government's star witness Mario Juarez, a former associate of recalled Duong, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and their co-defendants.

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Man whose daughter was killed presses DOJ, Graham on bill aimed at "career felons"The grieving father of a woman who was killed during a break-in pressed Attorney General Todd Blanche and GOP Sen. Darline Graham to pass a bill that would create a national database of repeat violent offenders.

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Judge threatens to order Midway Blitz agents to hand over personal phones - after Bovino refusedU.S. District Judge Sara Ellis presides over a lawsuit brought by Illinois and Chicago against Homeland Security. It alleges Midway Blitz was designed to coerce the state and city into assisting the federal government with its aggressive deportation efforts.

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