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End Citizens United PAC v. FEC Case Remains Unresolved Over Two Years After Rehearing

The D.C. Circuit Court reheard the case en banc in October 2024, but no opinion has yet been issued, leaving key questions about judicial review of agency non-enforcement decisions unanswered.

Jul 10, 2026, 1:59 PM Reason

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US Appeals Court Strikes Down Key Part of Florida’s Stop Woke Act on Campus Speech

The 11th Circuit Court ruled that Florida’s law restricting race and gender discussions in higher education violates First Amendment free speech rights.

Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 8:46 PM

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U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Blocking Trump’s Mail-In Voting Order

The Circuit Court of Appeals rejected President Trump’s executive order to create a federal voter list and restrict mail ballot delivery ahead of the 2026 midterms.

CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:19 PM

Appeals Court Reverses Release of Pro-Palestinian Columbia Activist Mohsen Mahdawi

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a Vermont judge's order to release Mohsen Mahdawi, allowing for his potential re-arrest amid ongoing deportation efforts.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 2:16 AM

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Appeals Court Allows USPS to Proceed with Trump-Era Mail-In Ballot Policy Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM

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Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey AR-15 Ban in Landmark Second Amendment Ruling

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated New Jersey's ban on semiautomatic rifles and large-capacity magazines, a decision hailed as historic by the NRA.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:46 AM

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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Assault Weapons Ban

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Protect Illinois Communities Act, a law enacted after the Highland Park mass shooting, maintaining restrictions on semiautomatic firearms and magazine capacities.

CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 11:13 AM

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D.C. Circuit Denies Stay on Removal of Trump’s Name from Kennedy Center

The D.C. Circuit Court rejected an appeal to halt the removal of former President Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing lack of demonstrated irreparable harm.

Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 1:05 AM

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Trump Seeks Supreme Court Reversal of $83 Million Judgment in Jean Carroll Case Citing Presidential Immunity

Former President Donald Trump has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a $83 million jury award to writer E. Jean Carroll, invoking presidential immunity for statements made while in office.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 7:13 PM

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Trump Files Supreme Court Petition to Overturn $83.3 Million E. Jean Carroll Defamation Judgment

President Donald Trump's legal team argues presidential immunity should invalidate the defamation ruling related to statements made during his presidency.

Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 10:35 PM

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Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Have Postal Service Screen Mail-In Ballots

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling blocking an executive order that would have required the Postal Service to refuse delivery of mail-in ballots without prior state voter eligibility verification.

Washington Times News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 PM

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Justice Kagan: Supreme Court Is Not a ‘Rubber Stamp’ for Trump

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan emphasized that despite a conservative majority and several rulings favoring President Trump, the Court operates independently.

The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 4:35 AM

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Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles and High-Capacity Magazines

A landmark ruling declares New Jersey’s restrictions on certain firearms and magazines unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.

Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 8:39 AM

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Second Circuit Revives Failure-to-Warn Claims in Tylenol Case, Faces Criticism Over Rule 702 Analysis

The Second Circuit overturned a district court's rejection of expert testimony in a case linking maternal Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, sparking debate over the court's interpretation of Rule 702.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Ninth Circuit Dismisses Harassment Lawsuit Against Forge of Empires Game Moderators

Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PM

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Seventh Circuit Issues Decision on AR-15 Ban Amid Supreme Court Review

The Seventh Circuit ruled on an AR-15 ban case shortly after the Supreme Court granted certiorari on a similar issue, while other circuits await the Court's guidance.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 12:26 AM

Trump Administration Replaces Slavery Exhibit at George Washington’s Philadelphia Home Amid Legal Battle

The National Park Service swapped out panels detailing the lives of enslaved people at George Washington’s home with new ones sympathetic to enslavers, sparking criticism and ongoing legal challenges from Philadelphia.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:52 AM

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Eleventh Circuit Likely to Hold En Banc Review in Florida University Speech Restrictions Case

A judge has withheld the mandate in a prominent case challenging Florida's Individual Freedom Act restrictions on university professors' speech, signaling a possible full-court reconsideration.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 PM

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Court Rules Ban on ‘Personal, Impertinent or Slanderous Remarks’ in City Council Comments Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court struck down a City of Bossier City policy restricting public comments at city council meetings, citing First Amendment protections.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Fifth Circuit Judges Debate Appellate Jurisdiction in Lopez Case Amid Calls for Rehearing

Judges Smith and Ho dissent over denial of rehearing en banc in Lopez v., highlighting jurisdictional errors and urging judicial openness to correcting mistakes.

Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 12:09 PM

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Florida Politician Anthony F. Sabatini Faulted for AI Hallucinations in Legal Briefs

Eleventh Circuit judges criticize Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini for filing legal briefs containing fabricated citations linked to AI errors in a dismissed Covid-19 workplace lawsuit.

Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 10:19 AM

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Florida Politician Anthony F. Sabatini Criticized for AI-Generated Errors in Legal Briefs

In a recent Eleventh Circuit ruling, Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini was faulted for submitting legal briefs containing fabricated citations attributed to AI hallucinations.

Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 8:14 AM

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Eleventh Circuit Panel Strikes Down Speech Restrictions on Florida University Professors

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 against provisions in Florida's law limiting certain speech by public university professors, raising First Amendment concerns.

Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 9:56 PM