Legal News

Pair of immigration cases come to the court on key issue in some deportation proceedings

In 1948, Justice William O. Douglas wrote in a majority opinion that the deportation of noncitizens was “a drastic measure and at times the equivalent of banishment or exile.” On Monday, the court will hear argument in a pair of cases, Pugin v. Garland an

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Biden administration and drug manufacturer ask court to block suspension of mifepristone approval

This story was updated on April 14 at 4:14 p.m. Less than 10 months after the Supreme Court’s decision overturning the constitutional right to an abortion, both the Biden administration and a drug manufacturer have asked the justices to temporarily block

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Justices will consider false claims in two pharmacy cases

The False Claims Act has for decades been the government’s primary anti-fraud statute. The Department of Justice has used the law to recover more than $70 billion since 1986, largely in cases related to health care and defense contracting. Under the FCA,

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Court approves early challenge to agency proceedings

To the surprise of few informed observers, Friday’s decision in Axon Enterprise v. Federal Trade Commission confirmed a new avenue for pre-enforcement challenges to the administrative proceedings of federal agencies. Traditionally, when an agency institut

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