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Supreme Court clears way for Trump layoffs

Supreme Court allows Trump to move forward with plans for mass firings, reorganization of the federal government

The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to move forward with an executive order mandating a restructure of federal agencies and mass layoffs of workers.

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Supreme Court gives Trump the green light to cut down the federal workforce

The unsigned decision lifts a lower court ruling that briefly stopped the Trump administration from cutting down the federal workforce while a legal challenge worked through the court system. The Supreme Court is now allowing federal agencies to slash jobs even before the legality of Trump’s plan has been decided.

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Supreme Court lets Trump move forward with large-scale staff cuts for now

A U.S. district judge in San Francisco had temporarily blocked large-scale federal layoffs known as "reductions in force."

Supreme Court Unfreezes the Excessive Force Time Frame

This article dicusses developments in excessive police force law, focusing on the Supreme Court’s 2025 decision in Barnes v.

Supreme Court rejects inmate’s plea for damages over excessive force claims

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a Virginia inmate cannot sue prison officials for damages over claims they used excessive force in breach of his 8th Amendment rights. It’s the ...

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Federal Prison Guards Allegedly Beat an Inmate to a Pulp. The Supreme Court Says He Can't Sue.

Fields filed a civil suit against the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), the warden, supervisory prison officials, and the guards, ...

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Inmate’s claims of mistreatment in solitary find no traction at Supreme Court

The justices didn’t squash precedent that opens federal officials up to paying damages, but they failed to expand its ...

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Court adds seven new cases to the 2025-26 term

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added seven new cases, covering issues ranging from campaign-finance regulations to the ...

Progressive Legal Group Hires Top Appellate Lawyers (2)

A nonprofit legal organization that’s been taking on the Trump administration is stacking its staff with prominent Supreme ...

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Lawsuit from mom of man killed by Seattle officer involved in multiple deaths is moving forward

A court rejected the officer's claim of qualified immunity, the much-debated legal doctrine that can shield police officers ...

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