Government lawyers would be happy to avoid a legal precedent set in the case of Ravi Ragbir during the first Trump administration.
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A revived and expanded Muslim ban is stoking fears that U.S. residents with “hostile attitudes” toward the country will be targeted.
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Lawyers trying to free the Columbia University activist point to a legal exception undermining the Trump administration’s argument.
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Using lessons learned defending abortion, some providers are digging in to serve their trans patients despite legal attacks.
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It’s illegal to deport people for political speech, but that’s exactly what ICE is trying to do to this Palestinian Columbia student.
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The sentencing of Ruben Oseguera-Gonzalez, co-leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, will do little to stem the flow of drugs.
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Instead of outrage, the school’s interim president responded to the cuts by vowing to continue its misguided crackdown.
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The Bureau of Prisons rescinded rules shielding trans women from being searched by male guards, The Intercept has learned.
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Joseph Czuba’s comments about Palestinians and Muslims took center stage at his trial for the murder of Wadee Alfayoumi.
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GOP lawmakers said that they couldn’t enforce bathroom bans with the civil rights protections on the books.
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