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US Supreme Court rules Texas legislators must give depositions in redistricting suit

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The US Supreme Court Tuesday rejected three Texas legislators’ emergency application to stay depositions that they are scheduled to give in redistricting lawsuits filed by multiple plaintiffs, including the US Department of Justice. Solicitor General Elizabeth B.

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Texas and Louisiana lack right to challenge Biden immigration policy, court rules

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In a major victory for the Biden administration, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Texas and Louisiana do not have a legal right, known as standing, to challenge a Biden administration policy that prioritizes certain groups of unauthorized immigrants for arrest and deportation.

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November 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) authorization of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from three facilities in Louisiana, Maryland, and Texas. The court addressed three narrow issues that remained in one or more of the cases. On October 4 , the federal district court for the Northern District of California vacated the U.S.

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