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Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality

Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality

Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. This decision by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower-court ruling that had previously blocked the order’s nationwide enforcement. The ruling marks a significant judicial pronouncement on a contentious immigration policy from the Trump administration. The court affirmed that…

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Federal Appeals Court Delivers New Setback to Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge

Federal Appeals Court Delivers New Setback to Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge

Federal Appeals Court Delivers New Setback to Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge A federal appeals court has once again dealt a significant blow to former President Donald Trump’s ongoing efforts to unilaterally end birthright citizenship. This latest ruling reinforces the legal hurdles faced by the controversial proposal, which seeks to alter a fundamental interpretation of the 14th Amendment. The decision, issued today, stems from a long-running legal battle challenging the executive branch’s authority to modify citizenship rights without congressional action or…

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Federal Appeals Court Cancels 9/11 Plotters’ Plea Deals, Deepening Legal Morass

Federal Appeals Court Cancels 9/11 Plotters’ Plea Deals, Deepening Legal Morass

Federal Appeals Court Cancels 9/11 Plotters’ Plea Deals, Deepening Legal Morass In a significant legal development, a federal appeals court has overturned the plea deals previously struck with three men accused of orchestrating the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit casts fresh uncertainty over the long-stalled case, which has been mired in pretrial proceedings for over two decades at Guantánamo Bay. The court’s decision centered…

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9/11 Plea Deal Saga Continues: Federal Appeals Court Halts Guilty Pleas for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Accomplices

9/11 Plea Deal Saga Continues: Federal Appeals Court Halts Guilty Pleas for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Accomplices

9/11 Plea Deal Saga Continues: Federal Appeals Court Halts Guilty Pleas for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Accomplices In a significant and anticipated turn in the protracted September 11th terrorism case, a federal appeals court has temporarily halted plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. This decision, issued on a Thursday evening, came just hours before Mohammed was scheduled to enter a guilty plea at the U.S. military court in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The ruling further…

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Firestorm Hits Trump Judicial Nominee: Whistleblower Alleges Call to Defy Court Orders Just Before Hearing

Firestorm Hits Trump Judicial Nominee: Whistleblower Alleges Call to Defy Court Orders Just Before Hearing

Firestorm Hits Trump Judicial Nominee: Whistleblower Alleges Call to Defy Court Orders Just Before Hearing A bombshell whistleblower complaint has rocked the confirmation prospects of a top Justice Department official nominated by former President Trump to a federal appeals court. Just hours before his scheduled Senate confirmation hearing, Principal Assistant Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove is facing explosive allegations that he suggested the DOJ might need to “ignore court orders” in its efforts to deport Venezuelan migrants. The complaint, made…

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