Tag #Legal Challenge

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Special Counsel Investigates Trump Administration's Mass Firing of Federal Employees

The Office of Special Counsel is investigating whether the Trump administration illegally fired six probationary federal employees without cause, prompting a request for a stay of termination and a separate lawsuit from labor unions challenging the legality of mass firings.

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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling

Two US environmental groups filed lawsuits against the Trump administration this week, challenging executive orders that revoke marine protections and open the Arctic and Atlantic to oil and gas drilling, actions deemed illegal by the plaintiffs, impacting millions of acres of US coastal waters.

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Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Orders Targeting DEI Programs

A federal judge in Baltimore temporarily blocked President Trump's executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, citing potential constitutional violations, including free speech infringement and vague language in the orders that left recipients un...

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U.K. Citizenship Ban for Irregular Entrants Faces First Legal Challenge

The U.K. government's new policy, implemented through guidance, prevents individuals who entered the country irregularly from obtaining citizenship, regardless of their residency length, prompting a legal challenge by an Afghan refugee resident for seven years.

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Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration halted New York City's $9 congestion toll for vehicles entering Manhattan, reversing its prior approval and citing concerns about the impact on working-class Americans, prompting immediate legal challenges.

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USCCB Sues Trump Administration Over Refugee Funding Cuts

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for halting funding to a refugee resettlement program, citing the Refugee Act of 1980 and arguing the funding cut is illegal and has resulted in 50 job losses.

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BSW to Challenge German Election Results Over Voting Access and Alleged Media Bias

Following the German federal election, BSW's top candidate Sahra Wagenknecht announced a potential legal challenge due to limited participation from German citizens abroad, claiming the party's 4.972% result was affected by biased polling and media coverage, despite achieving the best-ever result fo...

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Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Attempt to Dismiss Office of Special Counsel Head

The Supreme Court temporarily halted the Trump administration's dismissal of Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, until February 26th, following a legal challenge arguing his firing violated the law. The decision came after a lower court's temporary reinstatement of Dellinger an...

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Judge Clears Way for Trump Administration to Place USAID Workers on Leave

A federal judge allowed the Trump administration to put over 2,000 USAID workers on leave, rejecting a lawsuit by employee unions claiming the administration is illegally dismantling the agency; the judge cited the unions' failure to exhaust administrative processes before filing suit.

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Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration ended New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 toll for vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th Street, citing violations of federal highway regulations and unfair burdens on working-class Americans, prompting legal challenges from the MTA.

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Hamburg Initiative Sues Senate Over Popular Vote Access

A Hamburg citizens' initiative against gender-neutral language in administration and education, having failed its popular vote last year due to claimed insufficient support, is suing the Senate for allegedly making participation unduly difficult by not providing adequate information and access.

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UK Refugee Citizenship Challenge

A 21-year-old Afghan refugee is legally challenging new UK government rules that bar refugees who entered the UK illegally from becoming citizens, impacting tens of thousands and potentially violating international law.

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