Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal judges in Georgia and Texas have ruled against key provisions of two controversial election laws passed two years ago as the Republican Party sought to tighten voting rules after former President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential contest. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez struck down a provision of Texas’ law requiring that… Continue reading Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws

Judges halt Biden rule offering student debt relief for those alleging colleges misled them

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday halted a rule from President Joe Biden’s administration that could make it easier to obtain student loan debt relief for borrowers who say they were victims of misleading information about the quality of education they would receive. At issue is a rule broadening existing policy ending the… Continue reading Judges halt Biden rule offering student debt relief for those alleging colleges misled them

Judges Halt Biden Rule Offering Student Debt Relief For Those Alleging Colleges Misled Them

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday halted a rule from President Joe Biden’s administration that could make it easier to obtain student loan debt relief for borrowers who say they were victims of misleading information about the quality of education they would receive. At issue is a rule broadening existing policy… Continue reading Judges Halt Biden Rule Offering Student Debt Relief For Those Alleging Colleges Misled Them

Judge’s Order In Jan. 6 Case Could Prove Too ‘Complicated’ For Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present. But there’s nothing routine about this case. The defendant is Donald Trump, accused of orchestrating a conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The potential… Continue reading Judge’s Order In Jan. 6 Case Could Prove Too ‘Complicated’ For Trump