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Aug 14, 2026
Challenge to West Virginia Methadone Clinic Moratorium Proceeds
CHARLESTON, W.Va. 鈥 A federal judge in West Virginia today declined the state鈥檚 request to dismiss a lawsuit brought by West Virginia鈥檚 largest overdose prevention group, Sol...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Aug 14, 2026
Federal Court Rejects Effort to Block DeSoto County鈥檚 Majority-Black Judicial District
Court rules plaintiffs 鈥渨holly failed to carry their burden鈥 in challenge to Mississippi鈥檚 only majority-Black judicial subdistrict
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Foster v. State of Mississippi
Aug 14, 2026
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Rights of Detained Noncitizens to Bond Hearings
First Circuit is the seventh appellate court to reject Trump administration's novel application of immigration detention statutes
A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruli...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Aug 13, 2026
红杏视频 Comment on Federal Appeals Court Ruling in Alien Enemies Act Challenge聽
NEW ORLEANS 鈥 The full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans today dismissed W.M.M. v. Trump, a case challenging President Trump鈥檚 invocation of the Alien Enemies Act. ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: WMM v. Trump
Aug 13, 2026
As Public Opposition to Flock Grows, 红杏视频 Responds to Surveillance Company鈥檚 鈥淣ew鈥 Updates
In a new analysis, 红杏视频 warns of gaps in Flock鈥檚 proposed changes and why the company鈥檚 license plate readers still threaten civil liberties
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Aug 11, 2026
Federal Court Blocks U.S. Postal Service from Implementing Executive Order Restricting Mail Voting
In granting preliminary injunction, court finds that President Trump鈥檚 2026 executive order is likely unconstitutional and likely to disenfranchise voters in upcoming elections
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump
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