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Federal judge halts Texas immigration law the day before it was set to take effect

TDT News 16 May 2026
A Texas law allowing police to arrest people suspected of illegal border crossings has been halted a day before it was set to take effect. Senate Bill 4, passed in 2023, made such crossings a state crime. Civil rights groups ....
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Federal judge overturns part of Bar Harbor’s cruise ship ban

Bangor Daily News 16 May 2026
Judge Walker had heard oral ... “In any event, Judge Walker’s decision will not stand,” they continued.”It is not practical or possible for a federal judge to micromanage cruise tourism in Bar Harbor.
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Federal judge orders halt to logging south of Eugene in coast range

The Register Guard 16 May 2026
A federal judge on May 14 ordered a halt to logging near Yoncalla in Douglas County, about 50 miles south of Eugene, after a group of Oregon conservation groups alleged old growth trees were cut down there.
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to bring back a Colombian women who was deported to Congo

Mesabi Daily News 15 May 2026
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to bring a Colombian woman back to the U.S. from Congo. Adriana Maria Quiroz Zapata was deported to the African nation even after it refused to accept her. U.S. District Judge Richard ... .
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Affairs between Swiss federal judges deemed inappropriate

Swissinfo 15 May 2026
An external expert is to clarify the "facts of the case" between Federal Judge van de Graaf and Federal Judge Donzallaz - and then report back to the Administrative Commission of the Federal Court.
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Federal judge puts brakes on Texas immigration law a day before it was set to ...

San Antonio Current 15 May 2026
A federal judge has blocked a controversial Texas law that would empower state and local police ...
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Federal judge asked to ditch WA legislative district maps

The Lewiston Tribune 15 May 2026
A federal judge is weighing whether to toss redrawn political maps for Washington’s Legislature that he approved two years ago, a move that state officials warn would take “a wrecking ball” to the ...
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Kamas over West Hills involvement

Park Record 15 May 2026
District Judge Ted Stewart dismissed a lawsuit against the City of Kamas last week that claimed local officials had violated state and federal laws by publicly supporting the Kamas Valley Preservation ...
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Texas SB4 partially blocked by federal judge ahead of enforcement

El Paso Times 15 May 2026
A federal judge has blocked parts of Texas' implementation of State Bill 4 before the law was set to take effect ... District Judge David Alan Ezra of the U.S ... The Reagan-appointed judge argued that the ...
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US federal judge blocks sanctions against UN expert on Palestine

Jurist 15 May 2026
US District Judge Richard Leon on Wednesday temporarily blocked US sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Judge Leon made preliminary ...
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Federal judge rejects Owens, Lumumba dismissal bids in Jackson bribery case

Clarionledger 15 May 2026
A federal judge denied attempts by Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former Jackson City Councilman Aaron Banks to get the public corruption case against them thrown out before trial.
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Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN's Francesca Albanese

The Jerusalem Post 14 May 2026
US District Judge Richard Leon in Washington claimed that the Trump administration sought to regulate Francesca Albanese's speech because of the "idea or message expressed.” ....
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