Senate Judiciary Committee questions Bozeman’s Katie Lane on federal bench nomination
Bozemanite and Trump nominee Katie Lane was vetted for a lifetime appointment to the federal bench on Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Trump to attend Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship
(The Center Square) – In a historic move, President Donald Trump will attend oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court today, when justices will consider a challenge to his executive order aiming to end automatic citizenship for those born in the U.S.
At stake in today's hearing
NFL says will not scrap diversity measure despite Republican pressure
The NFL will not scrap pro-diversity policies that require teams to interview minority candidates, despite legal pressure from Florida's Republican attorney general, commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday.
American football's Rooney Rule has come under fire from conservatives at a time when President Donald Trump is
Montana Supreme Court denies governor’s request to take up property tax case
The Montana Supreme Court dismissed Tuesday a petition from Gov. Greg Gianforte that it take control of a property tax lawsuit over Senate Bill 542.
An order signed by all justices said Gianforte had not demonstrated why the matter was so urgent that it needed to bypass the district court
Montana Supreme Court denies governor’s request to take up property tax case
The Montana Supreme Court dismissed Tuesday a petition from Gov. Greg Gianforte that it take control of a property tax lawsuit over Senate Bill 542.
An order signed by all justices said Gianforte had not demonstrated why the matter was so urgent that it needed to bypass the district court
Congressional redistricting suits consolidated in federal court
(The Center Square) – Two lawsuits against California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the Golden State’s mid-decade congressional redistricting are being consolidated in federal court.
The consolidation of the cases was announced by the Alexandria, Va.-based law firm that represented the plaintiffs in one case, Noyes vs. Newsom. That
Customs to return $120 billion in tariffs to importers in first phase
(The Center Square) – The federal government is preparing to return an estimated $166 billion in tariff revenue after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping import taxes.
As Customs and Border Protection develops a new system to process the massive payouts, the decision has