Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a>'s ruling also rejected the govt's request to remove certain offending words from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACA</span></a> provision at issue - a process called severing - in order to make that part of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> conform to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a>. That issue is also part of the appeal before <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>.</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a>'s decision is expected by the end of June.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PreventiveCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PreventiveCare</span></a></p>
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Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals ruled in 2024 that the task force's structure violates the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a>, as plaintiffs claimed.</p><p>The govt's appeal of the 5th Circuit's decision initially was filed by Democratic President <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>'s admin before being taken up by Republican Pres <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s admin.</p><p>Trump's admin argued in a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> brief that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USPSTF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPSTF</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PreventiveCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PreventiveCare</span></a> recs cannot become legally binding on insurers w/o the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> secy's [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a>] permission.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The decision by US Dist Judge Michael Farbiarz in Newark, NJ, means any appeals in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Palestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinian</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/activist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activist</span></a>'s case will be heard by the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, which has a 6-6 split between active judges appointed by Republican & Democratic presidents, instead of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a>, the country's most <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> appeals court.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MahmoudKhalil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MahmoudKhalil</span></a> <br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ColumbiaUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColumbiaUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreedomOfAssembly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfAssembly</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RightToProtest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToProtest</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The case is going to be heard by a panel of judges in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FifthCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FifthCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals. Of the Circuit Court judges, only 5 out of 26 were appointed by a Democratic president.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> have gone <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DistrictShopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DistrictShopping</span></a> instead of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JudgeShopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudgeShopping</span></a>. It would be hard to find another District that was more designed for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> goals.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Alito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alito</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Part of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> is the Northern District of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>. In that district is District Judge <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MatthewKacsmaryk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MatthewKacsmaryk</span></a>. You may remember him as the judge who tried to ban <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Mifipristone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mifipristone</span></a>, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> drug, nationwide.</p><p>In the Northern District of TX, there are 18 judges. Only one of them was installed by a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> which was Bill Clinton.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Alito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alito</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bezos</span></a> Declare The National <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> Relations Board Unconstitutional</p><p>They tried it before, but now they're doing it as a team.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> filed a lawsuit in the US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals to rule that the National Relations Board is unconstitutional.</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FifthCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FifthCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals is under the aegis of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> Justice Samuel <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Alito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alito</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/11/18/2287121/-Musk-and-Bezos-Declare-The-National-Labor-Relations-Board-Unconstitutional" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dailykos.com/stories/2024/11/1</span><span class="invisible">8/2287121/-Musk-and-Bezos-Declare-The-National-Labor-Relations-Board-Unconstitutional</span></a></p>
Jonathan Kamens<p>This <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@ProPublica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ProPublica</span></a></span> article says women are dying because of <a href="https://federate.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> bans. True, but not the whole story.<br>There are plenty of doctors who agree with these laws, that the life of a fetus takes precedence over the life of the mother, that it's wrong to perform an abortion to save the mother's life.<br>The only way to ensure women who need emergency abortions can get them is to legally require hospitals to provide them. <a href="https://federate.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> and the <a href="https://federate.social/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> have stolen that from us.<br>Ref: <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nevaeh-crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/nevaeh-</span><span class="invisible">crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>1 of surprising themes of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> term that ended past Mon was how US <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> of Appeals for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a>, federal appeals court in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/New" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>New</span></a> Orleans that hears cases from <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LA</span></a>, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MS</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> won even as it lost. Many of those reversals were in some of the term’s most ideologically charged cases - block access to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/mifepristone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mifepristone</span></a> on nationwide basis, invalidate the way Congress funds the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a>, bar Biden admin from even talking w social-media companies about <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/07/how-fifth-circuit-won-losing/678918/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/</span><span class="invisible">2024/07/how-fifth-circuit-won-losing/678918/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> isn’t the final word — & a couple other courts have ruled differently — but the issue could be another [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalistSociety</span></a> beholden] <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> showdown that limits <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a>’s tools.</p><p>A core trespassing charge in nearly every <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> case (>1,400) is — 4 years later — facing a serious legal challenge. Defendants say the charge requires prosecutors to prove they *knew* a USSS protectee was in the Capitol.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AYFKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AYFKM</span></a>? um “hang <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikePence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikePence</span></a>” “where’s Nancy?” [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pelosi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pelosi</span></a>]</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>[<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> appointed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a>]… have chipped away at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a>’s cases against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> rioters — & several other threats loom that could further erode the largest & most complex federal probe in history.</p><p>Many of DOJ’s recent cases have relied on a “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geofence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geofence</span></a>” warrant to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> —using devices’ location <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tracking</span></a> to ID people inside the restricted area of the Capitol on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/J6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>J6</span></a>. But the [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ultraconservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ultraconservative</span></a>] <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> recently found geofence warrants are unconstitutional.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a><br><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/27/jan-6-cases-legal-challenges-political-threats-00181313" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2024/09/27/j</span><span class="invisible">an-6-cases-legal-challenges-political-threats-00181313</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The admin also said that the rule does not change "existing requirement governing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sex</span></a> separation in athletics," [contrary to Republican propaganda] noting that the issue is the subject of a "separate rulemaking."</p><p>The New Orleans-based [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremist</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivistCourt</span></a>] <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals & the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied requests to partially enforce the rule, prompting the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> admin to seek <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>’ intervention.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>#CivilRights</p>
IT News<p>5th Circuit rules geofence warrants illegal in win for phone users’ privacy - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | ) </p><p>A federal appeals court rule... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=2042955" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=2042955</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/geofencewarrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geofencewarrants</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/5thcircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thcircuit</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals w/another outrageous <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivistCourt</span></a> ruling upholding a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JimCrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimCrow</span></a> era felony voting ban in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Mississippi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mississippi</span></a>. Decision that state lawmakers elected by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a> district maps to determine <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VotingRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VotingRights</span></a> not courts of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-felony-voting-rights-appeals-court-2c0cce8690f2ab18d903d01da79a54db" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/mississippi</span><span class="invisible">-felony-voting-rights-appeals-court-2c0cce8690f2ab18d903d01da79a54db</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> rejected the historical comparisons that the government offered to justify the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> barring those w/a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RestrainingOrder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RestrainingOrder</span></a> from possessing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a>.</p><p>Today, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>, overturned that decision & said the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> permits <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laws</span></a> that bar individuals deemed dangerous from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunPossession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunPossession</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClarenceThomas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClarenceThomas</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Rahimi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rahimi</span></a> continued to challenge the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>, & the (insanely <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivistCourt</span></a>] US Court of Appeals for the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> reheard his case after <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>’ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bruen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bruen</span></a> ruling in which Justice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClarenceThomas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClarenceThomas</span></a> established a test for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> in his opinion: new restrictions on ownership MUST have a parallel in American HISTORY.</p><p>The unanimous 5th Circuit panel found that Rahimi was among those whose right to a weapon is protected by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SecondAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecondAmendment</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Individual <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/physicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physicians</span></a> & the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AHM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AHM</span></a> filed suit in Amarillo, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>, where the ONLY sitting Dist Court <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judge</span></a> is <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MatthewKacsmaryk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MatthewKacsmaryk</span></a>, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> appointee known for longstanding opposition to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a>. [+ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evangelical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evangelical</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christian</span></a> activist <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judicial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judicial</span></a> opinions]<br>
<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Kacsmaryk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kacsmaryk</span></a>’s 2023 ruling would have removed the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medication</span></a> from the market, but the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> scaled it back. It was the first time a judge suspended longtime approval of a medication despite oppo from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a> & the manufacturer.
<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Since <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> eliminated the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/right" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>right</span></a> to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> in 2022, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medications</span></a> to terminate pregnancy have increased in importance & become a major target of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litigation</span></a>, in part because the pills can be sent by mail including to states that have severely limited or banned <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortions</span></a>.<br>The justices were reviewing a decision from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> that said the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a> failed to follow proper procedures or explain its reasoning when it loosened <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/regulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulations</span></a> for obtaining <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/mifepristone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mifepristone</span></a> in 2016 & 2021.</p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DemocracyDocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyDocket</span></a></p><p>A troubling trend is emerging in the nation’s most <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AppealsCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppealsCourt</span></a>. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> is rehearing its own pro-democracy decisions at the request of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the-5th-circuit-is-rehearing-voting-decisions-at-an-alarming-rate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracydocket.com/analysis/t</span><span class="invisible">he-5th-circuit-is-rehearing-voting-decisions-at-an-alarming-rate/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>-based U.S. Dist David Ezra on Feb 29 sided w/ the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> admin & agreed to preliminarily block TX ofcls from enforcing the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>, saying that it "threatens the fundamental notion that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> must regulate <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> with one voice."</p><p>But the New Orleans-based <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> Court of Appeals paused Ezra's ruling in an order that would have let the law take effect on Mar 10, prompting the admin to file an emergency request to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>.</p>
Nonilex<p>The US Court of Appeals for the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/5thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>5thCircuit</span></a> ordered a week-long stay of a lower court’s decision to block <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SB4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SB4</span></a>, which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> advocates fear will lead to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RacialProfiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacialProfiling</span></a>.<br>
The appeals court judges did not rule on the merits of the case. Plaintiffs were given 7 days to file their appeal to the higher court.
<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GregAbbott</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/border" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>border</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheCrueltyIsThePoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheCrueltyIsThePoint</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WhiteNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteNationalism</span></a></p>
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