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law-and-government2 years ago•3 min saved

"DOJ Challenges Texas in Court Over New Controversial Border Law"

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Texas over a new state law that empowers police to arrest migrants for illegal entry and allows state judges to order migrants to leave the country. The federal government argues that this law, known as Senate Bill 4, violates the Supremacy Clause by infringing on the federal government's exclusive authority over immigration. The law is set to take effect in March, but faces opposition from civil rights groups and has been described as unconstitutional. This legal action escalates the ongoing conflict between Texas and the Biden administration over immigration policies and border enforcement.

via The Associated Press|

##bordercontrol #gregabbott

entertainmentlegal2 years ago•3 min saved

"Nigel Lythgoe Confronts Multiple Sexual Assault Allegations Amid Legal Scrutiny"

Nigel Lythgoe, known for "So You Think You Can Dance," faces a second sexual assault lawsuit filed by two women, following Paula Abdul's recent allegations. The new suit, which details an alleged attack from 2003, may lack legal strength as it was filed after the expiration of California's Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act, unlike Abdul's timely lawsuit. The plaintiffs' legal team has not commented on the timing, and Lythgoe's representatives have not responded to the accusations.

via Deadline|

##entertainmentindustry #entertainmentlegal

legalpolitics2 years ago•2 min saved

"California's Public Gun Ban Enacted as Appeals Court Overturns Temporary Injunction"

A federal judge in California has temporarily blocked a new state law that would have banned people from carrying guns in most public places, citing the Second Amendment. The law, which was set to take effect on January 1, was challenged after a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that set a precedent for gun laws to align with historical firearm regulation. The judge's decision is expected to be appealed by California's Attorney General, and the case may eventually reach the U.S. Supreme Court. This ruling is part of a series of legal challenges against California's strict gun laws.

via MyMotherLode.com|

##californiagunlaw #federalcourt