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Politics · United StatesAppeals court allows family to sue FBI agent over mistaken raid
An Atlanta family cannot sue the federal government for a mistaken FBI raid on their home in 2017, but a federal appeals court has ruled they can pursue a case against the agent who led the SWAT team.
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Politics · United StatesAppeals court hears challenge to block on RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel appointees
A US appeals court is considering whether a judge improperly blocked appointees to a vaccine advisory panel. The Trump administration argues the ruling prevents the committee from meeting, while plaintiffs say it protects public health.
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Politics · United StatesAppeals court hears bid to end contempt probe into Trump deportation flights
A federal appeals court heard arguments on whether a judge should be allowed to continue investigating the Trump administration for potential contempt of court. The probe concerns alleged defiance of an order blocking the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
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Politics · United StatesAppeals court hears arguments on returning migrants deported to El Salvador
A U.S. appeals court heard arguments on whether to block or uphold an order for the Trump administration to return Venezuelan migrants deported to a Salvadoran prison. Judges expressed skepticism about the migrants' right to challenge their removal.
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Politics · United StatesAppeals court blocks Trump policy on rapid migrant deportations
A US federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration policy that allowed for the rapid deportation of migrants to countries other than their own. The court ruled that migrants must be given an opportunity to raise safety concerns before such deportations.
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Politics · United StatesAppeals court sides with Nevada in prediction market regulation fight
A federal appeals court has ruled that Nevada can regulate Kalshi's prediction markets, stating the company's sports event contracts are akin to sports bets and not federally regulated financial swaps. The decision is a win for states seeking to oversee such platforms.
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