Government
Trump admin signals willingness to work with Harvard over foreign students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration has stated a willingness to “meet and confer” and consider “counterproposals” from Harvard in the battle over the university’s foreign students. Harvard… Read More
Courts
District judge blocks Medicaid provision of budget bill after Planned Parenthood sues(The Daily Signal) – A judge has temporarily prevented President Donald Trump from revoking Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, after both chambers of Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill… Read More
Courts
Court forces Education Department to begin rehiring fired employees(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Education (ED) is reportedly working to bring back employees let go in March after a federal court issued a preliminary injunction against… Read More
Gender Identity
Another judge issues a preliminary injunction against Title IX rule(The Center Square) — A federal judge in Missouri issued another preliminary injunction on Wednesday halting enforcement of the Biden administration’s Title IX rule. The rule issued by the Department… Read More
St. Louis
Judge stops July’s $220K payment from St.Louis’ guaranteed basic income program(The Center Square) – The City of St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income payments were suspended for two weeks in response to an injunction request in a lawsuit challenging the program. Read More
Biden administration
Appeals court issues injunction stopping student loan cancellation plan(The Center Square) – An appeals court approved an injunction Thursday that stops President Joe Biden from implementing his latest student loan forgiveness plan. Biden introduced the plan in April,… Read More
Gender
Kansas Judge expands Title IX injunction to hundreds of schools in 44 states(The Sentinel) – In early July, Federal Judge for the District of Kansas John Broomes issued a preliminary injunction halting the implementation of the Biden administration’s Title IX transgender regulations — which would have… Read More
Energy
Texans praise court ruling halting Biden LNG export ban, remain cautious(The Center Square) – Texans are praising this week’s ruling halting a partial liquified natural gas (LNG) ban imposed by the Biden administration. Judge James Cain Jr. of the Western… Read More
Gender
Kansas AG wins broad injunction blocking Biden Title IX rules imposing biological males on girls’ sportsYet another federal judge, this time in Kansas, has blocked the Biden administration’s sweeping Title IX changes that force federally funded schools to allow biological boys and men on girls’… Read More
Courts
Kentucky, Tennessee argue against Title IX rule changes(The Center Square) – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman argued for an injunction against the Biden administration’s Title IX overhaul in Kentucky federal court. Read More
Courts
Judge temporarily stops removal of power from Ohio State Board of Education(The Center Square) – A new, governor-appointed K12 education agency with most of the authority currently held by the state school board in Ohio is on hold for at least… Read More
2024, Free Speech
AG: Missouri’s landmark injunction halting Biden administration censorship of conservatives clears the path for free speech in 2024 electionMissouri’s historic injunction against Biden administration censorship of online conservative speech, upheld by an appeals court Friday, sets the rules of engagement for the 2024 election decidedly in… Read More
Gender, Missouri
Judge allows Missouri ban on gender-altering treatments for minors to take effect on MondayA judge has refused to block a Missouri law prohibiting any new gender-altering treatments for minors. The law now goes into effect as scheduled on Monday. Read More
Biden administration
Hearing into Biden administration’s online censorship of conservatives goes exceedingly poorly for government, observers reportA hearing Thursday over whether the Biden administration can censor online speech “did not go well” for the federal government, according to one interested observer. Matt Taibbi – the investigative… Read More
Big Tech, Missouri
White House disagrees with judge’s order on social media in Missouri v. Biden(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice will review a U.S. District Court injunction requested by Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey prohibiting President Joe Biden’s administration from… Read More
Biden administration
Injunction preventing Biden censorship collusion with Big Tech is ‘first brick in a wall between tech and state’: Missouri AGMissouri and its co-plaintiffs suing the Biden administration are “erecting a wall of separation between tech and state to protect Americans’ rights to free speech on Big Tech… Read More
Free Speech, Missouri
Judge blocks Biden administration from colluding with Big Tech social media, in staggering injunction sought by Missouri, LouisianaA federal judge Tuesday blocked the Biden administration from content-related contact with social media firms, as part of Missouri’s lawsuit alleging the government colluded with the companies to… Read More
State Government
Indiana AG appeals injunction allowing biological boy to play girls softballA “common sense” law in Indiana requiring girls sports teams to be made up of only biological girls has been successfully challenged, but the state’s attorney general is fighting back. … Read More
Courts
Judge issues permanent injunction on Biden ban on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands, waters(The Center Square) – A federal judge sided with Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and 12 other plaintiff states in a Louisiana-led lawsuit, issuing a permanent injunction against the Biden… Read More
Courts
Federal Judge blocks Biden transgender rules from taking effect(The Sentinel) – In at least a temporary victory, a federal judge last week temporarily blocked a Biden administration rule forcing businesses and schools to allow transgender students and… Read More