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US court backs Trump's power to close 'de minimis' tariff exemption

The U.S. Court of International Trade on Thursday upheld Donald Trump’s authority to end the “de minimis” tariff exemption for low-value imports from China, Mexico and Canada, ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act allowed him to rescind the trade privilege. The decision marks a rare court victory for…

The Economic Times

Trump admin urges Supreme Court to lift block on mail-voting order ahead of midterms election

A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting. The administration has again asked the US Supreme Court to step in and allow the policy ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Times of India

Nine primaries for Alabama's seven congressional districts are contested this year — the most since 2014

This year, Alabama and two other states — Tennessee and Louisiana — reopened their filing deadlines for primary elections for the U.S. House of Representatives after the initial deadline passed. Each state reopened its filing deadline after passing new congressional maps ahead of this year's elections. Here's how this move…

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US Birthright Citizenship Rules Explained: How Donald Trump's New Executive Orders Change the Law

President Trump issues new executive orders targeting specific exceptions to birthright citizenship, focusing on foreign government employees, birth tourism, and US territories, sparking legal and constitutional debates.

International Business Times UK

Trump Ballroom Construction Injunction: US court halts $400 million White House project

A federal appeals court has halted President Trump's White House ballroom project. The court ruled that major renovations require congressional approval, not presidential decree. This decision prevents above-ground construction while legal challenges continue. The administration argued for security needs, but the court rejected this justification. The Supreme Court may now…

The Economic Times

Trump signs new birthright citizenship rules: What it means for Indians

US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, reviving one of his signature immigration policies just six weeks after the US Supreme Court dealt his administration a major setback by reaffirming that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to almost everyone born on American…

The Times of India

Second attempt: Trump takes another stab at birthright citizenship

The TOI correspondent from Washington : Barely six weeks after the US Supreme Court dealt him a major constitutional defeat, President Donald Trump reopened one of America's fiercest immigration battles, signing two new executive orders that seek to chip away at birthright citizenship through narrower legal avenues rather than a…

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25 US states sue Trump over fresh tariffs on 60 trading partners

A coalition of 25 US states has sued the Donald Trump administration over its new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including India, calling them illegal and an attempt to replace earlier import taxes struck down by the US Supreme Court in February, The Guardian…

The Times of India

Supreme Court of the United States asked to freeze $656 million verdict — Why Palestinian authority warns of West Bank fallout

Palestinian authorities have asked the US Supreme Court to halt a $656 million judgment. This massive award stems from deadly attacks which occurred in Israel years ago. They warn that immediate payment could disrupt essential services in the West Bank. This action is part of a legal battle that has…

The Economic Times

Angry Trump hits out at Supreme Court justices over cost of his losses

President claims highest court has deprived U.S. of ‘trillions and trillions of dollars’ by ruling against him

The Independent UK

Trump Supreme Court Appeal: Legal Expert Warns of Executive Order Mail-In Voting Grab

Donald Trump's administration has asked the US Supreme Court to revive an executive order restricting mail-in voting, drawing a stark warning from legal analyst Harry Litman.

International Business Times UK

Mail-in voting: Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to revive executive order setting limits, rejected by lower courts

John Jones knows about voter suppression. Currently the president of Dickinson College, Jones – nominated in 2002 by President George W. Bush and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate – served for almost two decades as a federal court judge.

The Conversation

Why ‘democratic neutrality’ is an overlooked threat to American democracy

In recent years, a growing number of elected officials have questioned or outright denied the results of elections, sought to undermine freedom of speech, and attempted to bend electoral rules to benefit themselves.

The Conversation

Robe & Gavel: A look back at past SCOTUS terms

Welcome to the July 27 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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The Economic Times

Trump’s new tariffs prompt lawsuit from small businesses

The Trump administration faces two new lawsuits challenging its latest global tariffs of 10%-12.5%, imposed under Section 301 of the Trade Act. Small businesses argue the tariffs unlawfully revive measures previously struck down by the US Supreme Court and fail to justify country-specific actions. The cases add to ongoing legal…

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Weakens Endangered Species Protections by Rolling Back Habitat Rules

The US government has redefined 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, excluding habitat destruction. This change, effective 14 September, has led to lawsuits from environmental groups citing legal precedent violations.

Reason

Pennsylvania's Top Court Unanimously Rejects Warrantless Searches of Private Land

The justices said the "open fields" doctrine, a sweeping exception to constitutional privacy protections, does not apply in the Keystone State.

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Sixty-nine members of the U.S. Congress are not running for re-election this year — the most in at least 26 years

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Alaska Pilot's $95,000 Plane Seized Over a Six-Pack Forces Supreme Court To Confront Excessive Fines

The US Supreme Court will decide if Alaska can keep a pilot's $95,000 Cessna over a passenger's six-pack, a case that could limit civil forfeiture at traffic stops nationwide.

The Independent UK

2 executions scheduled for same day in Florida for the first time in more than 60 years

The state of Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on the same day for the first time in more than 60 years, now that a stay has been lifted for a former police officer who had been scheduled to die earlier his year

International Business Times UK

US Supreme Court Justice Says She Wore Bulletproof Vest After Ruling That Ended Federal Abortion Rights

The US Supreme Court requests $228 million for security after increased threats against judges. Justices Barrett and Kagan highlight personal experiences to urge Congress for enhanced protection.

International Business Times

Trump Appealed The Ruling in The Sexual Assault Lawsuit Started By E. Jean Carroll. Now He Has Paid Her Millions

Writer E. Jean Carroll has received more than $5.6 million from President Donald Trump, bringing to a close one chapter of the years-long legal battle stemming from a jury's 2023 finding that Trump sexually abused and defamed her.

The Times of India

E Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million in sexual abuse case after years-long legal battle with Trump

Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court released funds held in escrow during the appeals process. The payment follows the US Supreme Court's decision to let the 2023 verdict stand. Trump continues…

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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to review Arizona's documentary proof of citizenship and noncitizen voter removal laws

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

International Business Times UK

'Karma Bit Him Big Time': Trump Suffers Major Legal Blow as Supreme Court Rejects Appeal

The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Donald Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case, clearing the way for her to collect a $5.8 million judgment he has so far avoided paying.

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