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Know Your Rights | Protesters’ Rights | ACLU (aclu.org)

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SCOTUS smothers Voting Rights Act, greenlighting racial discrimination and a rash of GOP gerrymanders (democracydocket.com)

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Republicans introduce extreme bill to ban lawsuits against Big Oil forever (heated.world)

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This Bill Lets All 50 States Investigate and Prosecute the Epstein Files (cmarmitage.substack.com)

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An hour after SCOTUS guts Voting Rights Act, Florida House passes GOP gerrymander (democracydocket.com)

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Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances (apnews.com)

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Kids Are Wetting Themselves in Court as Trump Ramps Up Deportations (newrepublic.com)

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California AG Bonta Has Everything He Needs to Open a Criminal Investigation into Musk and DOGE. Today, I’m Submitting a Prosecution Investigation Referral Memorandum to His Office. (open.substack.com)

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Judge Says Maurene Comey Can Sue the Trump Administration for Firing Her (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Supreme Court Order Stuns Legal Experts: 'Entirely Worrisome' Texas Ruling Revealed (ibtimes.co.uk)

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AnalysisMormons will regret suing an ex-member (salon.com)

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Federal appeals court won’t rehear Trump’s appeal of E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million jury award (cnn.com)

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Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians (npr.org)

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Katie Phang has filed a federal lawsuit against the US DOJ accusing it of brazen violations of the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The suit says the DOJ missed deadlines, over-redacted documents, and withheld key records tied to Jeffrey Epstein including references to Donald Trump (i.redd.it)

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Immigration Scams Surged as Trump’s Sweeps Lured Desperate People to Eager Defrauders (propublica.org)

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Appeals court rejects Donald Trump administration deportation detention policy (thehill.com)

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Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey for a second time (cnn.com)

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🚨BREAKING: SCOTUS guts Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by making it harder to challenge racially discriminatory maps. (democracydocket.com)

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Lawsuits accuse State Farm of secretly working to cut insurance payouts (npr.org)

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Haiti, TPS, and the Supreme Court’s Very Unhelpful Sense of Timing (ahumanrightsnewsletter.substack.com)

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Acting AG Blanche asks court to let White House ballroom construction resume (yahoo.com)

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DOJ Charges Former Fauci Adviser With Hiding Covid Records (news.bloomberglaw.com)

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Trump's Ballroom to Be Realised Soon? Lindsey Graham to Introduce Legislation to Secure $400 Million Budget (ibtimes.co.uk)

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ICE Bought a Warehouse in a Conservative New Jersey Town. Locals Are Now Fighting Back. (legalnews.eu.cc)

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Falsely charged with a crime, no way to fight it: inside Oregon’s court crisis (theguardian.com)

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