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Apr262024 by adminNo Comments
How Trump might win at the Supreme Court even if his broad resistance argument is declined

How Trump might win at the Supreme Court even if his broad resistance argument is declined

General
WASHINGTON-- Former President Donald Trump may be able to state triumph in his upcoming Supreme Court case on governmental resistance even if the justices decline his most severe arguments.At problem in the high-stakes face-off Thursday is whether Trump's criminal charges over his effort to reverse the 2020 election outcomes must be dismissed based upon a broad claim of resistance.Even if the court declines that strong argument, it might still send out the case back to Washington-based U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan for more procedures on whether a few of Trump's actions are insulated from prosecution. With the case, at first set up for trial in March, currently afflicted by hold-ups, such a judgment would even more threaten the opportunities of any trial being concluded before No...
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Tossed line speed case is returning

Tossed line speed case is returning

Health and Mediacal
The federal case of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) v. Sonny Perdue was dismissed in late February after spending time for 4 years. HSUS and other animal activists, on Feb. 25, 2020, took legal action against then Secretary of Agriculture Perdue, difficult guidelines set by the USDA on chicken-slaughter line speeds at particular chicken slaughterhouses. A 2014 policy from the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) permits line speeds of 140 chickens per minute. In 2018, FSIS started permitting waivers for slaughterhouses that allow line speeds of 175 chickens per minute. After 4 years in the U.S. District Court for Northern California, U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler tossed the line speed suit, however it is not over. Her order provides HSUS and the other activ...
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