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US lawyers set up own firms to lead legal fightback in face of Trump onslaught

The Observer 18 May 2025
Daniel Jacobson thought the knowledge of niche rules governing administrative and funding laws he had accumulated as general counsel in the office of management and budget during Joe Biden’s administration would be “totally useless” in normal times ... administration’s interests....
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States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t — work with ICE

East Bay Times 18 May 2025
The administration plans to punish noncooperative jurisdictions with funding cuts— though many legal experts agree that cooperation is voluntary unless state or local laws say otherwise ... That law withstood a court challenge under the first Trump administration....
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Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers

Chicago Tribune 18 May 2025
Supreme Court for its ruling barring his administration from quickly resuming deportations under an 18th-century wartime law ... Marshals work for? Department of Justice.” Administration walking ‘close to the line’ ... Some justices have expressed alarm about whether the administration respects the rule of law....
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US judges who rule against Trump are being barraged with abuse and threats, experts warn

The Observer 18 May 2025
The Trump administration’s escalating fight with the courts has come as more than 200 lawsuits have challenged executive orders and policies on multiple issues including immigrant deportations, penalizing law firms with links to political foes, agency spending and workforce cuts, and other matters....
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Opinion: America's and WNC public lands likes Smokies, parkway are under attack Trump

BlueRidgeNow 18 May 2025
He also signed the Antiquities Act into law, allowing U.S ... These laws ... These three laws give citizens a say over the management of their lands and allows them to seek administrative and judicial relief from decisions they believe to be inconsistent with the intent of the law....
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Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed

Newsday 18 May 2025
The agreement announced Friday by the Justice Department resolves a series of cases over the aftermarket trigger that the government had previously argued qualify as machine guns under federal law ... “The ATF and DOJ tried to silence and bury us not because we broke the law, but because I refused to bend to the will of a tyrannical administration.”....
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With its climate progress under assault, California takes up a multipronged defense

The Los Angeles Times 18 May 2025
Should the federal government succeed at rolling back protections under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and other rules, California could also consider a concept known as 'trigger laws' to restore state standards set under the previous administration, Creasman said....
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Tusk’s coalition hopes to win over frustrated voters as Poland decides next president

AOL 18 May 2025
Poles are voting in the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, in a vote seen a “make or break” moment for the country’s pro-European coalition government, which is still attempting to reverse damage inflicted on the rule of law by the previous populist-nationalist administration it ousted two years ago....
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Trump, religious rights and transgender care: Supreme Court's major decisions coming soon

Usatoday 18 May 2025
“I think this is a big freedom of religion term,” said Jessica Levinson, a professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles ... the Trump administration. “We’re living in pretty unprecedented circumstances given all of the ways in which the Trump administration is, at the very least, testing the boundaries of what is lawful,” he said....
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DEA Marijuana Hypocrisy Exposed: MMJ Legal Drug Blocked While Cartels Thrive in Marijuana Legal States

Pharmiweb 18 May 2025
WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / May 18, 2025 / As the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) releases its 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment, a stunning contradiction emerges ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and been awarded Orphan Drug Designation for its treatment of Huntington's disease ... follow the law, and you'll be blocked....
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Behind Trump and DOGE’s Reckless Destruction Is a Determination to Crush Workers

Scheerpost 18 May 2025
Even the most alarmed predictions of left-leaning commentators failed to capture the extremity of the onslaught that flooded forth from the second Trump administration in its first few months ... But looking past the immediate fray, the routes taken by the Trump administration’s bewildering blitzkrieg do have a common logic....
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Trump says he killed DEI. So why isn't it dead yet? Cracks emerge in war on 'woke'

Usatoday 18 May 2025
Just 8% of business leaders surveyed by the Littler law firm are seriously considering changes to their DEI programs as a result of the Trump administration’s executive orders ...It’s still early days, and I’m sure this administration will have more items in their bag of tricks, ......
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‘President finds new ways to trample rights’: Tim Walz urges law grads to defend rule of law against ‘tyrant’ Donald Trump

The Times of India 18 May 2025
“Every single day, the president of the United States finds new ways to trample rights and undermine the rule of law,” Walz declared, drawing loud applause from the audience, according to news agency AP ... Walz also took aim at major law firms he accused of enabling the administration....

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