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As Trump administration lawyers have intensified their appeals to the Supreme Court, they’re relying on recurring tropes.
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The Republican administration argues that the states have no right to try to influence the federal government’s relationship with its own workers.
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‘Only this Court’: How Trump is begging the Supreme Court to approve his agenda
As Trump administration lawyers have intensified their appeals to the Supreme Court, they’re relying on recurring tropes.
The 3-word phrase Trump's lawyers hope will put his agenda before Supreme Court
President Donald Trump's lawyers keep issuing a recurring refrain as they fight legal challenges to the administration's actions. The government's legal teams keeps begging the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and approve his agenda — bypassing lower courts that have blocked or paused some actions — by using the same phrase in motion after motion,
Wave of court orders blocking Trump's agenda are a 'judicial coup d'etat,' Gingrich says
President Donald Trump is facing a "judicial coup d'etat' against him by federal judges across the country, former Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday.
Judge who ordered fired federal workers to be reinstated now says ruling applies to 19 states and DC
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US judge blocks Trump administration from firing federal employees on probation
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Congress moves on judicial reforms this week as courts halt Trump’s agenda
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Appeals court allows Trump’s removal of independent agency leaders for now
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Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies
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Appeals Court Lets Trump Fire Officials At Independent Boards
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Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to resume deportations under Alien Enemies Act
President Donald Trump may not resume summary deportations of people he deems to be part of a Venezuelan gang, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The 2-1 ruling by a panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals is another blow to Trump’s effort to deploy wartime powers to quickly deport hundreds of people he claims are members of the gang,
Donald Trump's Executive Orders Suffer Double Legal Blow
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Appeals court grants 'striking' temporary stay in Trump's firing of board leaders
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Friday overturned district court rulings that had ordered the reinstatement of fired adjudicatory entity members.
Appeals court clears way for Trump to fire labor and workforce agency leaders
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., ruled 2-1 Friday that President Donald Trump can remove commissioners from the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board.
‘The president’s removal power is the rule, not the exception’: DOJ says Trump can fire Biden-appointed civil service board chair, and appellate court agrees — again
A federal appeals court will leave in place its ruling allowing Donald Trump to terminate a Joe Biden-appointed civil service board chair. The post ‘The president’s removal power is the rule, not the exception’: DOJ says Trump can fire Biden-appointed civil service board chair,
Fact Check: Is Donald Trump Ending Dual Citizenship?
Posts claiming that President Donald Trump had pledged to end dual citizenship are circulating on social media.
Appeals court hands partial victory to Trump by allowing refugee ban to resume
A federal appeals court paused a lower court’s decision that blocked the Trump administration from rejecting new refugees.
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