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South Sudan says 8 men deported from the US are now in its custody

South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African country

The Independent UK

US supreme court clears way for Trump officials to resume mass government firings

Justices lift lower court order that froze ‘reductions in force’ federal layoffs while litigation in case proceeded

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court allows Trump mass layoffs to move forward - Roll Call

Justices lifted pause on efforts to slash jobs at federal agencies, including the CDC and the Social Security Administration.

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NIMBY Lawsuit Accidentally Abolishes City's Entire Zoning Code

Plus: The Supreme Court declines to hear major eviction moratorium case, Maine passes zoning reform, and why tourist traps are good, actually.

Reason

Religion at the Supreme Court

Three Cases from OT 2024

Reason

President Trump’s tug-of-war with the courts, explained

The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a big win on June 27, 2025, by limiting the ability of judges to block Trump administration policies across the nation.

The Conversation

Fears new ID rules could deny millions right to vote in key Indian election

Voters must prove their citizenship by providing documents – but in rural Bihar, one of the poorest states in India, a lack of record-keeping could see millions taken off the electoral roll. Namita Singh reports

The Independent UK

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At least 300 end-of-life vehicles in Delhi Police fleet, RTI suggests

While several citizens in Delhi have faced action over end-of-life petrol and diesel vehicles, the Delhi Police itself appears to be violating the same rules it is meant to enforce.

Newslaundry

Another Boston Judge Enters Ex Parte TRO Hours After Filing, Without Any Time To Actually Read Filings

The judge also granted TRO of a statute without even addressing any of the usual factors.

Reason

SCOTUS Bends The Law In Yet Another Obamacare Case

Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc. follows in the ignoble tradition of NFIB, King, and California.

Reason

Frustrated judge blasts Trump team over deportation plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘Like trying to nail Jell-O to a wall’

ICE plans to arrest and deport the Salvadoran dad, again, if he’s released from pretrial detention in criminal case

The Independent UK

Gun Rights Groups Welcome the Demise of Illogical and Constitutionally Dubious Federal Firearm Taxes

The taxes on sound suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns, originally enacted in 1934, were meant to be prohibitive, imposing bans in the guise of raising revenue.

Reason

Either Repeal or Enforce—but Ideally Repeal—the TikTok Ban

The ban is a bad law. But leaving it on the books and willfully ignoring it sets a potentially more dangerous precedent.

Reason

‘God chose you, Jair Bolsonaro!’ Is Brazil now in the grip of evangelicals?

From TV soaps to the supreme court to the top job, Christian fundamentalists are on a power-grab in the country. We meet the director of Apocalypse in the Tropics, a new film charting their rise

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Justice Kagan Rejects "Combination Theory" Claims For Separation of Powers Cases

"A meritless public non-delegation challenge plus a meritless private nondelegation challenge cannot equal a meritorious 'combination' claim."

Reason

SCOTUS Holds, In A Footnote, That The "Capable Of Repetition, Yet Evading Review" Doctrine Can Apply Even When Plaintiff Does Not Seek A Preliminary Injunction

Justice Kagan mows down many circuit precedents without much explanation.

Reason

What Is A "Liberty Interest" And Why Does The Due Process Clause Protect It?

Once again, Justice Thomas raises questions the other Justices simply do not wish to answer.

The Independent UK

US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenge played out in court have now reached the Trump administration’s intended destination, war-torn South Sudan

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Al Jazeera

Eight people lose appeal in US against deportation to South Sudan

The men are immigrants from Cuba, Laos, Mexico, Myanmar and Vietnam. One man is of South Sudanese origin.

Reason

What Is "Speed Dial"?

Justice Sotomayor used a catchy line in her dissent that most law students today will not understand.

The Independent UK

Judge briefly blocks immigrants' deportation to South Sudan after Supreme Court cleared the way

A federal judge in Washington is briefly blocking the deportation of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan the day after the Supreme Court permitted it to go forward

We Got This Covered

‘This ruling is condoning lawlessness’: Supreme Court hands Trump disturbing new authority – the precedent this creates is chilling

Supreme blessing for supreme cruelty.

Budget and the Bees

9 Things the Police Can Now Confiscate Without a Warrant

The principle that law enforcement needs a warrant to seize your property is a cornerstone of American freedom. However, the legal landscape is riddled with exceptions that have expanded over time, granting police significant power to confiscate assets on the spot. A particularly potent tool is civil asset forfeiture, which…

The Independent UK

Voices: Right now, Trump can do no wrong – except in Washington DC

COMMENT: The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ passing into law is the crowning achievement of the president’s first six months in the White House, a time marked by more wins than losses. But, says Mary Dejevsky, the US capital remains baffled by the president’s ability to get what he wants – and…

Newslaundry

Scapegoat vs systemic change: Why governments can’t just blame a top cop after a crisis

Recently, the Bengaluru bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal quashed the suspension of an IPS officer following the RCB stampede. Police officers are only human, the tribunal said, and not “bhagwan”.

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