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Supreme Court Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-07-25 ( 25 items ) |
Albany Law School to Host Annual CLE Series in Saratoga Springs, Begins August 1 (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 24 -- Albany Law School issued the following news:
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Albany Law School to Host Annual CLE Series in Saratoga Springs, Begins August 1
Albany Law School's Center for Continuing Legal Education and Government Law Center will host a timely series of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs in Saratoga Springs this summer.
For over 25 years, the CLE in Saratoga Seminar Series has featured presentations about pressing law and policy issues by experts and the broader l more PR
American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association Member Gilbertson Testifies Before Senate Transportation Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation released the following written testimony by Peter Gilbertson, president and CEO of Anacostia Rail Holdings and a member of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, from a June 18, 2025, hearing entitled "On the Right Track: Modernizing America's Rail Network":
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Subcommittee:
Thank you for the opportunity to testify as more PR
Attorney General Ken Paxton Defeats Harris County's Unlawful "Guaranteed Income" Program, Protecting Taxpayer Funds from Redistribution Scheme (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, July 24 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Defeats Harris County's Unlawful "Guaranteed Income" Program, Protecting Taxpayer Funds from Redistribution Scheme
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has officially defeated an attempt by the Harris County Commissioners Court to illegally redistribute taxpayer funds through a "guaranteed income" program that violated state law.
Harris County previously voted to reallo more PR
Brown v. Board of Education NHP hosts Naturalization Ceremony, July 24, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release:
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Brown v. Board of Education NHP hosts Naturalization Ceremony, July 24, 2025
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News Release Date: July 24, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. - The National Park Service (NPS) hosted a New Citizen Ceremony, July 24, 2025, in collaboration with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Courts. The event was held in the auditorium at Brown v. Board of Edu more PR
Consumer Reports Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Allow Firing of CPSC Commissioners (10)
YONKERS, New York, July 25 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on July 24, 2025:
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Consumer Reports Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Allow Firing of CPSC Commissioners
WASHINGTON, DC--The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted an emergency request from the Justice Department, allowing the removal of Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) agency leaders who had been fired without cause, and later reinstated. Earlier this month, the Fourth Circuit had permitted the re more PR
COURT WATCH: Every One Of Trump's Judicial Noms Refuses To Answer This Question Directly (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release:
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COURT WATCH: Every One Of Trump's Judicial Noms Refuses To Answer This Question Directly
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New report is part of Accountable.US's new investigative newsletter series "Court Watch"
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, a new Accountable.US research report has revealed that every one of President Do more PR
Environmental Justice & Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11340) on July 15, 2025, by legislative attorney Madeline W. Donley:
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Environmental Justice and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
During the Biden Administration, both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) sought to advance "environmental justice" goals using Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), which pro more PR
FFRF Action Fund Launches 2025-2026 Dynamic House Scorecard on State-church Issues (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 24 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news:
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FFRF Action Fund launches 2025-2026 Dynamic House Scorecard on state-church issues
The FFRF Action Fund is pleased to announce its 2025-2026 Dynamic House Scorecard (https://ffrfaction.org/scorecard/).
The Dynamic Scorecard allo more PR
Fox Rothschild Attorneys Selected to 2025 Chambers High Net Worth Guide (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- Fox Rothschild, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Fox Rothschild Attorneys Selected to 2025 Chambers High Net Worth Guide
Fox Rothschild congratulates 11 attorneys who were selected for inclusion in the list of 2025 Chambers High Net Worth ranked lawyers.*
The guide ranks attorneys who "understand the complex needs of high net worth individuals and provide specialist advice."
Family Matrimonial: High Net Worth
* Scott N. Weston (CA) more PR
House Republicans Subpoena ActBlue CEO (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025:
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House Republicans Subpoena ActBlue CEO
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI), and Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (KY-01) issued a subpoena to ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones for materials related to the Committees' investigation into more PR
Marquette Law School Poll National Survey Finds Approval of President Trump Almost Unchanged at 45%, Support Among Republicans and His Base Remains Strong (10)
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, July 24 (TNSrep) -- Marquette University issued the following news release:
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New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds approval of President Trump almost unchanged at 45%, support among Republicans and his base remains strong
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* Opinion divided on Trump's stands on deportations, negative on tariffs and inflation
* Majority think deportations mostly involve people without criminal records; partisan divides on just about every issue remain very large
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Milbank Hosts Supreme Court Review: Reflections on the Past Term and a Look Ahead (10)
NEW YORK, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Milbank Hosts Supreme Court Review: Reflections on the Past Term and a Look Ahead
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Milbank LLP's Supreme Court and Appellate practice recently hosted an event titled "Supreme Court Review: Reflections on the Past Term and a Look Ahead" as part of Milbank's Litigation Group Speaker Series.
Milbank partners Neal Katyal and Colleen Roh Sinzdak discussed major decisions from the Supreme Cou more PR
N.J. A.G. Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Lawsuit Against Texas Firearms Company That Advertised and Sold Banned Bump Stock Devices to Consumers in New Jersey (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on July 24, 2025:
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AG Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Lawsuit Against Texas Firearms Company that Advertised and Sold Banned Bump Stock Devices to Consumers in New Jersey
NJ Law Prohibits Possession of the Devices, Which Turn Semi-Automatic Rifles into Functional Equivalent of Machine Guns
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TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Co more PR
No Bail for Glossip After Judge Rules in Favor of Okla. A.G. Drummond's Prosecutors (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 25 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release:
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No bail for Glossip after judge rules in favor of Drummond's prosecutors
OKLAHOMA CITY (July 24, 2025) - Oklahoma County District Court Judge Heather Coyle denied bond yesterday for Richard Glossip, concluding that "the State has sufficiently shown by clear and convincing evidence that the presumption of the defendant's guilt of a capital offense is great."
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President Trump Issues Executive Order on Saving College Sports (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on July 24, 2025:
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SAVING COLLEGE SPORTS
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:
Section 1. Purpose and Policy. College sports are a uniquely American institution that provide life-changing educational and leadership-development opportunities to more than 500,000 student-athletes through almost $4 billion in scholarships e more PR
Rescue Free Speech Online, TechFreedom Urges Supreme Court (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- TechFreedom, a technology policy think tank, issued the following news release on July 24, 2025:
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Rescue Free Speech Online, TechFreedom Urges Supreme Court
Today, TechFreedom filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a one-sentence order, issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, allowing H.B. 1126, a Mississippi law containing broad age-verification and parental-consent mandates for social media, to take immediate effect pendi more PR
Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Birth Control (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Birth Control
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in introducing the Access to Birth Control Act. This legislation would guarantee women timely access to birth control at pharmacies nationwide--including by requiring pharmacies to provide patients with their preferred form of birth control medication.
"Whe more PR
Scopes 'Monkey' Trial venue has Ten Commandments display during centennial (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 24 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release:
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Scopes 'Monkey' Trial venue has Ten Commandments display during centennial
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling for the removal of a Ten Commandments plaque from the historic Rhea County (Tenn.) Courthouse -- the site of the famed 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
FFRF co-hosted the Scopes Trial Centennial Conference in Chattanooga last w more PR
SCOTUS Grants Native American Voters a Stay in Major Voting Rights Case (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release:
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SCOTUS Grants Native American Voters a Stay in Major Voting Rights Case
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Washington, DC -- Today, the U.S. Supreme Court moved to protect fair representation for Native American voters in North Dakota, a major victory for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Spirit Lake Nation, and the individual Native American voters who brought this lawsuit and won a trial victory only more PR
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Remove Three Product Safety Commissioners Without Cause (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Consumer Services] -- The Consumer Federation of America posted the following news release:
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Remove Three Product Safety Commissioners Without Cause
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Washington, D.C. -- In an unsigned brief order yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump Administration to proceed with the removal of the three Democratic commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) while legal challenges continue in more PR
Supreme Court's Appointments Clause Ruling Preserves ACA Preventive-Services Coverage Requirements Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11341) on July 16, 2025, by legislative attorneys Wen W. Shen and Jennifer A. Staman:
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Supreme Court's Appointments Clause Ruling Preserves ACA Preventive-Services Coverage Requirements
On June 27, 2025, the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood, held that members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) - a volunteer panel of expert more PR
VIDEO: Blackburn Slams Democrats for Obstructing President Trump's Agenda and Will of the American People (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
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VIDEO: Blackburn Slams Democrats for Obstructing President Trump's Agenda and Will of the American People
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor slamming Democrats for obstructing the voting process on President Trump's nominees, his efforts to enforce our immigration laws and secure the border, and his America First policies in the c more PR
WATCH: As a Survivor, Pressley Joins Successful Effort to Subpoena Epstein Files (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
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WATCH: As a Survivor, Pressley Joins Successful Effort to Subpoena Epstein Files
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Congresswoman Addressed the Subpoena Effort in a Media Availability Earlier Today
Video (YouTube)
WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a member of the House Oversight Committee, issued the following statement after she successfully helped pass a motion by Congresswoman Summer Lee and Ranking more PR
White House Fact Sheet: Saving College Sports (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on July 24, 2025:
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President Donald J. Trump Saves College Sports
SAVING COLLEGE SPORTS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to protect student-athletes and collegiate athletic scholarships and opportunities, including in Olympic and non-revenue programs, and the unique American institution of college sports.
* The Order requires the preservation and, where possible, expansion of opportunities more PR
WLF Asks D.C. Circuit to Strike Down Presidential Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release on July 24, 2025:
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WLF Asks D.C. Circuit to Strike Down Presidential Tariffs
"The President claims the power to impose, reduce, hike, suspend, double, treble, or eliminate tariffs all on his own. That's just not the law, and the D.C. Circuit should say so."
--Zac Morgan, WLF Senior Litigation Counsel
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Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colu more PR
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