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- Privacy concerns, discrimination, doctor pushback: the compliance traps looming behind sex-separated sports - The fight over trans athletes is not just about policy anymore as schools debate records, medical sign-offs and privacy limits tied to sex verification for eligibility.
- Federal judge blocks deportation of 5-year-old boy and father taken in Minnesota immigration operation - A federal judge blocked the deportation of 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and father detained by immigration authorities in Minnesota last week amid legal challenge.
- Minnesota drags Trump's ICE to court in effort to pause immigration crackdown - At issue is Trump's deployment of some 3,000 ICE officials to Minnesota, as part of its sprawling 'Operation Metro Surge' campaign.
- Man who allegedly threatened to shoot ICE agents had rifles, body armor and ammo cache, feds say - An Ohio man who allegedly threatened ICE agents on social media is facing federal charges after authorities found guns and tactical gear at his home.
- California sues Trump administration over allegedly 'unlawful' pipeline restart approval years after oil spill - California is suing the Trump administration over a pipeline restart tied to the 2015 Refugio oil spill that dumped 100,000+ gallons into state waters.
- Jack Smith says Trump ‘willfully’ broke the law, blasts DOJ 'retribution’ in second term - Jack Smith stood behind his decisions in his special counsel investigation into Trump, but Republicans blasted his actions as overly aggressive and hostile.
- Supreme Court weighs Trump bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook - SCOTUS will review Trump's effort to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed's board of governors, a high-stakes court clash that could have major economic impacts.
- Former Trump lawyer accuses federal judge of making 'baseless accusations of lying' after departure - Federal judge allegedly invalidates Trump lawyer's interim U.S. attorney appointment, sparking heated constitutional separation of powers battle.
- Supreme Court keeps nation waiting on Trump tariff decision, releases 3 lower-profile opinions - The Supreme Court leaves Trump tariff challenge unresolved while delivering three rulings in lower-profile cases.
- Trump admin argues judge limiting ICE in Minnesota would be 'unprecedented' overreach - The Trump administration argued that Minnesota's bid to limit ICE operations would be "unprecedented" overreach as tensions flare over immigration enforcement.