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States sue Biden administration over immigration policies

JURIST

The Attorneys General of Arizona and Montana filed an amended a joint lawsuit Monday alleging that the Biden administration has violated immigration and administrative law. As pointed out in the joint Arizona and Montana complaint, this will result in the release of some detainees due to capacity limits.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Supreme Court Denied Montana and Wyoming’s Challenge to Washington Actions that Barred Coal Exports. The court found that the Commission adequately explained its rationale for rejecting the dollar figure adopted by the administrative law judge. City of Oakland , No. 20-1089 (U.S. June 14, 2021). Washington , No. 22O152 (U.S.

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Divided court declines to reinstate Biden’s immigration guidelines, sets case for argument this fall

SCOTUSBlog

Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit rejected the Biden administration’s request to put Tipton’s ruling on hold while it appeals. In a separate case, Arizona, Montana, and Ohio also challenged the policy in a federal district court in Ohio. The district court barred the Biden administration from relying on the memorandum, but the U.S.