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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

“Trump Administration Can Keep Sending Asylum Seekers to Mexico, Court Rules”: Miriam Jordan of The New York Times has this report.

Brent Kendall and Louise Radnofsky of The Wall Street Journal report that “Federal Appeals Court Allows Trump Back-to-Mexico Asylum Policy to Remain in Effect; Court grants administration’s request to leave policy in place during litigation, stays last month’s ruling by San Francisco judge.”

Brian Melley and Elliot Spagat of The Associated Press have a report headlined “Appeals court: Trump can make asylum seekers wait in Mexico.”

Tom Hals of Reuters reports that “Appeals court allows U.S. to keep sending asylum seekers to Mexico.”

Kartikay Mehrotra of Bloomberg News reports that “Trump Can Force Asylum Applicants to Wait in Mexico, for Now.”

Nicole Darrah of Fox News reports that “Appeals court allows Trump administration to send back asylum seekers to Mexico to wait out court process.”

Ted Hesson of Politico reports that “Appeals court allows Trump to keep asylum seekers in Mexico, for now.”

Jacqueline Thomsen of The Hill reports that “Court says Trump can continue policy requiring asylum seekers to remain in Mexico.”

And Adolfo Flores of BuzzFeed News reports that “The Trump Administration Can Continue To Force Asylum-Seekers To Wait In Mexico, A Federal Appeals Court Ruled; The US 9th Circuit allowed the administration to continue its policy while the case makes its way through the appeals process.”

You can access today’s per curiam ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

Posted at 10:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“Kavanaugh Warns Technology Will Force Re-Examination of Rights, War Powers; In remarks at conference, newest Supreme Court justice also alludes to his work in rebuilding reputation for collegiality, judicial temperament”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 6:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“Protests erupt after chief justice of Supreme Court cleared of sexual harassment”: Blassy Boben and Suchitra Mohanty of Reuters have this report from New Delhi.

Posted at 1:44 PM by Howard Bashman



“The NFL Concussion Litigation, Third-Party Litigation Funding, and Appellate Jurisdiction in Post-Judgment Proceedings”: Bryan Lammon has this post at his new blog, “final decisions.”

Posted at 1:28 PM by Howard Bashman



“‘Heartbeat bills’ are wholesome provocations in the abortion debate”: Columnist George F. Will has this essay online at The Washington Post.

Posted at 11:11 AM by Howard Bashman



“A loophole could keep young terror suspects out of US courts”: Jake Bleiberg and Michael Balsamo of The Associated Press have a report that begins, “The Justice Department’s ability to charge minors for supporting terrorist groups has been hampered by a 2018 Supreme Court decision, forcing prosecutors to hand off at least one such case to local authorities in a state without anti-terrorism laws.”

Posted at 11:02 AM by Howard Bashman