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Doctors and families with transgender children seek injunction against Alabama bill criminalizing gender-affirming care to minors

JURIST

Two doctors joined two parents on behalf of their minor children to file a complaint Tuesday in federal court against the governor and the district attorneys of Alabama, Shelby County, and Jefferson County, to block Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (“VCCPA”) from going into effect on May 8, 2022.

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We read all the amicus briefs in Dobbs so you don’t have to

SCOTUSBlog

The Christian Legal Society and Robertson Center for Constitutional Law , Concerned Women for America , and Judicial Watch, Inc. Three constitutional law scholars, Serena Mayeri, Melissa Murray, and Reva Siegel , argue that the Mississippi law violates the equal protection clause. Separation of church and state.

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Justice Department Rebrands As Trump’s Personal Law Firm

Above The Law

Buried in new Attorney General Pam Bondis memo dump between the empty platitudes about “justice” and the barely concealed threats against career prosecutors is a single phrase marking a tectonic shift in the DOJs purpose. ” The “executive power” means enforcing laws passed by Congress, not making up new ones.

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