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Court Upholds Trump's De Minimis Tariff Repeal, SCOTUS Takes Immigrant Detention Fees Case & a Courtroom AI "Prompt Injection"
Trade court upholds Trump's power to end de minimis tariff exemption, SCOTUS takes up attorney's fees in immigration cases, and a CT judge cracks down…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
7:21
Motley Rice's $67M Meta Fee, Trump Media Sued Over Paid Truth Social Access & Palestinian Students Sue Columbia
Plaintiffs' firm could pocket $67 million from NM's Meta verdict, Trump Media is sued over a service selling early access to Truth Social, and…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
7:30
Fifth Circuit Voids Surprise-Billing Formula, Judge Blocks USPS Mail-In Limits & White House Pushes New Reflecting Pool Charges
Appeals court throws out the formula behind surprise-billing arbitration, a judge blocks USPS from restricting mail-in voting, WH asks the DOJ to revive…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
8:21
Mangione Heads to Trial, Trump Says Weaponization Fund Is "Up to Blanche" & Social Media Suits Advance
Mangione back in court before his trial, Trump says a future weaponization fund is up to his AG, and an appeals court lets thousands of social-media…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
9:41
Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as AG in 50-49 Squeaker, Alito Stays on SCOTUS & NJ's $2.5B PFAS Settlement
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general by a single vote, Justice Alito says he's staying put and won't time his retirement for a successor…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
7:12
Trump Goes 0-21 on Voter Rolls, Signs New Birthright Orders & Meta Hit With $567M in New Mexico
Admin goes 0-for-21 in court trying to grab state voter rolls, Trump signs new birthright-citizenship orders after the SCOTUS told him no, and a NM…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
7:13
U.S. Refunds $100B in Supreme Court-Struck Tariffs, New Mexico Sues for Epstein Files & OpenAI Fights Apple
U.S. has refunded $100b in tariffs SCOTUS threw out, Big Law's entry-level hiring slumps as AI eats junior work, NM sues for the Epstein files, and…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
8:27
DOJ Fights IRS-Suit Fees, Amazon Loses Perplexity AI Ban, Final Oath Keepers Cases Dismissed & EPA Climate Grants Restored
DOJ fights the fees owed after Trump IRS suit, appeals court lets Perplexity's agents back onto Amazon, a judge dismisses the final Jan. 6 Oath Keepers…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
8:15
Todd Blanche AG Confirmation Advances, Benefits-Data Immigration Lawsuit & Trump's 75 First Amendment Losses
Blanche clears committee vote after cutting deal, 2 dozen states sue over sharing data with immigration, and a report finds 75 rulings that Trump's…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
9:17
Todd Blanche Anti-Weaponization Fund, Capital One Trump Debanking, Tom Goldstein Appeal, Reflecting Pool Case Dropped
Blanche rescinds anti-weaponization fund to save his nomination, Capital One says it cut off the Trump Org over money-laundering, Goldstein appeals his…
 • Andrew Leahey 🦣
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July 2026

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