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Chiafalo v. Washington July 06, 2020 In the 2016 presidential election, a majority of voters in the state of Washington voted for Hillary Clinton. As a…
Seila Law v. CFPB June 29, 2020 In 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, which created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to administer federal statutes that…
Miner v. Picatti June 22, 2020 Steven Picatti was forcibly removed from his vehicle, slammed to the ground, and tased after driving around some traffic barrels…
Batalla Vidal & State of New York v. Trump June 18, 2020 Several individuals, a non-profit organization, 16 states, and the District of Columbia, filed suit challenging the Trump Administration’s termination of…
Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California June 18, 2020 After the Trump Administration took office, the Department of Homeland Security terminated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA),…
City of St. Louis v. Meier March 30, 2020 The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) caused the warrantless seizure of a vehicle suspected of involvement in a hit-and-run…
Public Citizen, NRDC, and CWA v. Trump December 20, 2019 This action sought declaratory and injunctive relief with respect to President Trump’s Executive Order on “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory…
Swaney v. Lopez October 15, 2019 Respondents Hector Lopez and Enrique Montijo are inmates who were left to suffer in their cells for days with severe…
Rodriguez-Garcia v. Pichardo de Veloz October 07, 2019 In 2013, a Miami prison doctor reassigned Ms. Fior Pichardo de Veloz, a Dominican activist and grandmother, from a women’s…
