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Friday, June 14, 2019

“Appeals court lets Trump’s military transgender ban stand while judge reconsiders case”: Maura Dolan of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

Andrew Chung and Jonathan Stempel of Reuters report that “U.S. court lets Trump transgender military ban stand, orders new review.”

In commentary, online at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern has a jurisprudence essay titled “The 9th Circuit’s Latest Trans Troops Ban Ruling Looks Like a Loss for Trans Rights, but It’s Actually a Win.”

And at the “Take Care” blog, Joshua Matz has a post titled “A Landmark (But Qualified) Victory for Transgender Rights.”

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

Posted at 9:36 PM by Howard Bashman



“Trump administration cannot block abortions for immigrant teens in custody, court rules”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.

Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Court Allows Undocumented Teens in U.S. Custody to Seek Abortions; Department of Health and Human Services, which implemented abortion ban, said ruling is under review.”

Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times reports that “Court rules migrant children can get abortions in U.S.; Health Department cannot delay abortions for UAC, judges rule.”

Jessica Gresko of The Associated Press reports that “Court rules against Trump on immigrant teen abortion policy.”

Mica Rosenberg of Reuters reports that “U.S. court rules against Trump administration in immigrant teen abortion case.”

Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Appeals court says Trump admin cannot block unaccompanied migrant minors in custody from access to abortions.”

Jacqueline Thomsen of The Hill reports that “Appeals court rules against Trump admin policy on abortions for undocumented teens.”

Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News reports that “The Trump Administration Can’t Block Undocumented Teens From Getting Abortions, A Federal Appeals Court Ruled.”

And in commentary, online at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern has a jurisprudence essay titled “Appeals Court Rebukes Brett Kavanaugh, Grants Abortion Access to Undocumented Minors.”

You can access today’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link.

Posted at 8:12 PM by Howard Bashman