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Breaking Down the Missouri Congressional Map Legal Battles After Supreme Court Stay
By FindLaw Staff | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
It’s understandable if you’re confused by the absolute chaos surrounding which Missouri congressional map will be used in the 2026 midterm elections. After the...
DOJ Ad Tech Judge Won’t Break Up Google’s Business
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Last year, a federal judge found Google operated an illegal monopoly on key parts of the open-web advertising-technology market. In an earlier blog, we covered...
Feds Swing for (Geo)Fences With Fifth Circuit Appeal for Tower Dump Data
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The ink is barely dry on a Supreme Court ruling about geofence warrants, but that is not deterring the Justice Department. On September 3, 2026, the U.S....
Texas Drag Ban Found to Violate Free Speech
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In June of 2023, the Texas legislature passed a new law meant to ban drag shows. Senate Bill 12 was written to restrict “sexually oriented performances” on the...
Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump Mail-Ballot Plan, for Now
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
With the 2026 midterms fast approaching, there’s been a lot of legal hoopla over mail-in ballots, federal power, and who gets to set the rules for elections....
What Supreme Court Justices’ Financial Disclosures Show After the 2023 Ethics Code
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Before 2023, Supreme Court Justices lacked a formal code of conduct governing their own ethical obligations, unlike lower federal judges. Although news broke...
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