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New Rules on Duration of Student Visas From DHS Will Stop ‘Endless College’

“For nearly half a century, the outdated ‘duration of status’ system has compromised national security and created an environment ripe for immigration fraud” The era of coming to the United States on ...

2026-08-13

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Trump admin attempt to defund LA Homeless Services Authority blocked

"LAHSA may be dysfunctional. But thousands of unhoused individuals rely on these services," U.S. District Judge David Carter said.

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

The Only Attorney General To Go To Prison (So Far)

They were law partners first, the scandal came later.The postThe Only Attorney General To Go To Prison (So Far)appeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-08-13

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Tuskegee tells students to suit up and leave the durag at home

Tuskegee can teach professionalism without policing culturally expressive clothing in classrooms and cafeterias.

2026-08-13

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‘Maybe This Really is an Emergency’: When Even Lefty Profs Complain About Unprepared Incoming Students

“the mostly left-wing professors in the UC system are calling this out and saying, “Enough already.” If they’re doing that – Yeah, maybe this really is an emergency.” The news that the University of M...

2026-08-13

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Judge inclined to stop warrantless ICE arrests without escape risk findings

At least four other federal judges have issued preliminary injunctions that say ICE can't arrest people simply because they aren't lawfully present in the country without first determining whether the...

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

Your Most Important Summer Reading Isn’t On Your Syllabus

Read your cases this summer. But also read the room.The postYour Most Important Summer Reading Isn’t On Your Syllabusappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-08-13

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Warren Endorsee Peggy Flanagan Says She’d be First ‘Native Woman’ in Senate if Elected

“In almost 250 years, there’s never been a Native woman serving in the US Senate.” In recent weeks, much national attention was paid to two primary races in the Midwest: the Wisconsin gubernatorial ra...

2026-08-13

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States demand brakes on feds’ collection of trucker data

The Trump administration claims it needs access to a database of 17 million driver records that contain sensitive personal information to carry out immigration enforcement.

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

John Roberts Uses William Howard Taft To Defend His Own Record, Fails

John Roberts delivered a book report on Taft, and managed to get in swipes against court reform and independent agencies.The postJohn Roberts Uses William Howard Taft To Defend His Own Record, Failsap...

2026-08-13

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Rising foster care costs pose challenge for Georgia lawmakers

Georgia's foster care system was forced to cut services last year amid an $85 million budget deficit.

2026-08-13

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Trade court clears Trump gut of tariff exemptions on low-price goods

The ruling marks a win for President Trump who has been blocked by the courts several times as he has tried to implement his tariff policies without legislation from Congress.

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

At This Elite Litigation Boutique, It’s ‘Eat What You Kill’ — And Associates Are Feasting

With bonuses coming every quarter, everyone gets a piece when Reid Collins has excess capital.The postAt This Elite Litigation Boutique, It’s ‘Eat What You Kill’ — And Associates Are Feastingappeared ...

2026-08-13

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Boston judge throws out federal antisemitism suit against Harvard

The Justice Department under President Donald Trump in his second term in office claimed Harvard failed to take meaningful action to address antisemitism on its campus.

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

Todd Blanche Would Like The DOJ To Know He Will Lead With Integrity

Sure, Todd.The postTodd Blanche Would Like The DOJ To Know He Will Lead With Integrityappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-08-13

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Feds rip California over abuse in women’s prisons

The clock's ticking for California authorities to address systemic abuse by women's prison staff, including retaliation against inmates who file reports that should be kept confidential.

2026-08-13

Above the Law 7/10 ?

There’s A Secret Yale Law Group Chat About The Vances Because Of Course There Is

The chat is just the alumni network with better gossip.The postThere’s A Secret Yale Law Group Chat About The Vances Because Of Course There Isappeared first onAbove the Law.

2026-08-13

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Judge Dismisses Trump Admin’s Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Harvard

“As noted above, the Amended Complaint is devoid of any factual allegations plausibly establishing that any events that might be construed as evidence of noncompliance occurred after June 30, 2025.” U...

2026-08-13

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Who Is Justice Barrett?

She has been labeled conservative, a swing justice, and sometimes unpredictable. This article puts all of these hypotheses to the test and provides a data based assessment of where she really stands.T...

2026-08-13

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Pastor recorded fessing up to sex abuse

PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a trial court’s ruling that a pastor could not suppress a secret recording of him telling his co-pastor, who was also his brother-in-law, that he had sec...

2026-08-13