Supreme Court Keeps Ruling in Trump’s Favor
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President Donald Trump’s administration told a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday that it is in talks to settle a regulatory dispute that was at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court’s blockbuster ruling last year curbing agency powers.
The lawsuit filed with the Supreme Court marks the latest chapter in a decades-old dispute between Nebraska and Colorado.
In the petition for review, Kobach disputed the Court of Appeals’ assessment that “sex” and “gender” have distinct definitions under Kansas law.
In their decision allowing the Trump administration to dismantle the Department of Education, the justices didn’t offer one word of reasoning.
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared of corruption charges, concluding a decade-long legal battle over his role in a 2015 merger deal. Lee, the grandson of Samsung's founder and the de facto head of the company since 2014, had been accused of using stock and accounting fraud to try and gain control of the firm.
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Thousands of employees across US federal health agencies received an email Monday afternoon telling them they were out of a job as of the close of business.
The chief judge cited a litany of examples, including docket errors in felony cases that led to the unlawful arrest of one woman and the unlawful release of another.
The Supreme Court upheld the lower courts’ acquittal ruling on Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong to clear him of criminal charges linked to a company merger a decade ago.