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Trump travel ban blocked; fight headed for Supreme Court

Trump travel ban blocked; fight headed for Supreme Court

The Supreme Court almost certainly would step into the case if asked. The justices almost always have the final say when a lower court strikes down a federal law or presidential action.
by Associated Press

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Lone consumer holds up Target data breach settlement

Lone consumer holds up Target data breach settlement

A single consumer in Texas, backed by an anti-class action lawsuit group, has tied up the $10 million available to consumers affect by Target's 2013 data breach.
by Martin Moylan

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US: Immigrant arrests soar under Trump, fewer deported

US: Immigrant arrests soar under Trump, fewer deported

Immigration arrests increased by nearly 40 percent in early 2017 as newly emboldened agents under President Donald Trump detained more than 40,000 people suspected of being in the country illegally.
by Associated Press

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Supreme Court rejects appeal over NC voter ID law

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal to reinstate North Carolina's voter identification law, which a lower court said targeted African-Americans "with almost surgical precision."
by The Associated Press

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Wayzata students get to question Trump court nominee Stras

Wayzata students get to question Trump court nominee Stras

David Stras, President Donald Trump's nominee to the 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, fielded student questions Tuesday following a Minnesota Supreme Court event at the school.
by Euan Kerr

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Trump travel ban returns to court, with his own words at the center

Trump travel ban returns to court, with his own words at the center

A federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., is preparing to hear arguments about the legality of President Trump's revised travel ban. Immigrant advocates argue it discriminates against Muslims.

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Playground case could breach barrier between tax coffers, religious schools

Playground case could breach barrier between tax coffers, religious schools

The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether Missouri should provide a grant to a church preschool, or if that violates the state's constitution. The state's new governor has abandoned the rule.
by Nina Totenberg

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Supreme Court, with Gorsuch, set to hear church-state case

The justices on Wednesday will hear a Missouri church's challenge to its exclusion from a state program that provides money to use ground-up tires to cushion playgrounds.
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