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Pro-Trump 'troll' who spread Hillary text-to-vote memes in 2016 has conviction tossed by appeals court
The decision is a win for Douglass Mackey, a self-proclaimed "troll" who used his Twitter handle to spread false information ...
US appeals court blocks FTC’s ‘click-to-cancel’ rule for subscriptions
A U.S. appeals court has blocked the Federal Trade Commission's “click-to-cancel” rule that would have required companies to ...
Activist’s conviction for satirical Hillary Clinton memes tossed by appeals court: ‘Hallelujah!’
Douglass Mackey, 36, posted satirical memes of a fake ad in 2016 falsely indicating voters could stay home and simply text ...
After term jammed with Trump's appeals, Supreme Court's emergency docket may stay hot
Washington — The Supreme Court spent much of its most recent term responding to a fire hose of requests for emergency relief ...
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Appeals court flip-flops on Missing Middle, striking down ordinance once again
The Virginia Court of Appeals has withdrawn a recent decision reinstating Arlington's "Missing Middle" ordinance, once again ...
Appeals court rules in favor of El Paso County, immigration advocates in SB 4 lawsuit
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals justices in a 2-1 ruling stated that Texas leaders did not have the authority to enforce ...
Appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case that could go to Supreme Court
A federal appeals court has upheld its decision against two Native American tribes challenging North Dakota's redistricting ...
Appeals court sides with MPS in firing counselor for her anti-transgender rights speech
Former Allen-Field Elementary counselor Marissa Darlingh was fired after incendiary comments she made against transgender ...
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How the Supreme Court reined in the most right-wing appeals court
The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which hears cases from Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, is arguably the most conservative appeals court in the nation.