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On Remand, the 5th Circuit Again Blocks a Lawsuit by a Texas Reporter Arrested for Newsgathering
Last October, the Supreme Court revived a federal civil rights lawsuit by Laredo, Texas, news vlogger Priscilla Villarreal, ...
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Court grants administration request for more time to review DOL fiduciary rule challenge
On April 14, the Justice Department, on behalf of the DOL, had requested a 60-day extension from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court ...
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Fifth and Eleventh Circuits Grant FTC’s Motion to Stay Appeals Challenging Non-Compete Ban
On March 15, 2025, the Fifth Circuit granted the FTC’s motion for a 120-day stay of the agency’s appeal of the district court ...
Fifth Circuit's James Ho Warns of 'Off Track' District Judges
Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho said appellate courts should be prepared to step in quickly “when district courts refuse to stay in their lane,” as trial court judges face attacks from President Donald ...
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Why OFAC Delisted Tornado Cash
Tornado Cash's delisting included smart contract addresses and other components of the overall mixer, and followed November's ...
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Like A Good Neighbor…Not So Fast, Says 5th Circuit
The U.S. 5 th Circuit Court of Appeals gave a big win to the EPA when ... s widespread disapproval of interstate ozone SIPs. The 5th Circuit rejected Texas and Louisiana’s argument that the ...
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Fifth Circuit hears arguments on right to clean drinking water
A class action accuses city officials of covering up dangerous lead levels in Jackson, Mississippi's water supply.
The Supreme Court Blesses the FDA's Rejection of Flavored Nicotine Vapes
In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, the Supreme Court rejected an appeals court's conclusion that the Food and Drug ...
Fifth Circuit reverses, remands decision granting JXN Water SNAP data
On Thursday, the Fifth reversed and remanded U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate’s decision ordering the state and federal ...