The activity of bourgeois courts, which defend the interests of the exploiter classes, contradicts the popular idea of the administration of justice being an expression of what is just, and the bourgeois court’s operation convinces working people that the court has a class bias. ...
Washington— The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Biden administration to share its views in a pair of cases involving the city of Honolulu's efforts to hold major oil and gas companies accountable for the impacts of climate change.The one-linedorderfrom the court invites the solicitor general...
"They want a federal court to order the Executive Branch to alter its arrest policies so as to make more arrests," Kavanaugh wrote. "Federal courts have traditionally not entertained that kind of lawsuit; indeed, the States cite no precent for a lawsuit like this." Kavanaugh said the judicia...
"Executive privilege" is the term commonly associated with the authority of the President of the United States to withhold information from Congress or the courts. President George Washington first exercised the power of executive privilege and his precedent is regularly cited as support for the ...
The Biden administration’s student debt relief plan has not only been challenged in the courts by Republicans, but also in Congress. The House and the Senatevoted to overturn the policythrough the Congressional Review Act, but Biden vetoed the resolution. ...
You read that right: The courts said the SEC didn’t have the legal authority to do something, but it is acting as if it does anyway. This isn’t a rare occurrence. In the parlance of Washington, it’s called “regulation by enforcement.” And it happens when a regulator either tries...
The Education Department has been hurrying to finalize a new federal rule that would cancel student loans for people who face financial hardship. The proposal — one of Biden’s only student loan plans that hasn’t been halted by federal courts — is in a pu...
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was established in 1973 by President richard m. nixon as part of the Justice Department, thus uniting a number of federal drug agencies that had often worked at cross-purposes. Its mission is to "enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of...
Withholding funding to California’s Justice Department can have a devastating impact on our first responders, courts, counterterrorism, and our crime-fighting and community development services. The city of Seattle, Washington (also labeled a sanctuary city) has sued President Trump and his ...
Washington —The Supreme Court on Fridayagreed to temporarily pause a lower court's order that limited the contact Biden administration officials could have with social media companies as part of government efforts to address the spread of misinformation online. ...