#federal law
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Trump sues California over noncitizen mail-in ballots
Trump administration sues California to block counting alleged noncitizen mail-in ballots.
NBC Bay Area · 1m

DOJ Threatens California Over Noncitizen Voters
DOJ demands California review noncitizen voter list within 48 hours.
NBC Bay Area · 1m

Trump Funds Ads Under Law
Trump’s ads violate federal law by using tax money for political propaganda.
Mother Jones · 1m

Armed officers at polling places
Federal law bars armed officials from election polling sites.
The Conversation · 1m

Trump Uses Taxpayer Funds for Midterm Ads
Trump's campaign ads funded by taxpayer dollars violate federal law but face little resistance.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Political Party Definition
US political parties define candidates and election goals.
USAFacts · 1m
Voting Rights Act Definition
The 1965 Voting Rights Act bans racial discrimination in voting and protects ballot access.
USAFacts · 1m
DOJ says gun sales ban for under-21s unconstitutional
Justice Department declares federal gun sales ban for under-21s unconstitutional.
Seattletimes · 1m

Supreme Court Tests Oil Industry's Climate Case
Conservative justices face oil industry's climate lawsuit challenge.
Slate Magazine · 2m

Red States Push Supreme Court to End Abortion Shield Laws
Three states ask Supreme Court to strike down abortion shield laws protecting out-of-state care.
Mother Jones · 2m

Partial payments won't stop debt collectors calling
Sending money to a debt collector doesn't automatically halt collection calls or change how they pursue you.
CBS News · 2m

Supreme Court backs Trump's third country deportations
The justices remove legal obstacles to deporting immigrants to countries where they have no ties, overturning an appeals court ruling.
NBC News · 2m

Supreme Court Lets Trump Purge Voter Rolls
Supreme Court permits Trump administration to identify noncitizen voters in state rolls.
Slate Magazine · 1m

Trump's government-funded ads spark bipartisan outcry
President Trump's taxpayer-funded campaign ads ahead of midterms draw criticism from Republicans and Democrats over potential legal violations.
TIME · 2m

Nj joins lawsuit against trump wind project payouts
New Jersey joins eight states in lawsuit challenging Trump's $4bn offshore wind lease buyouts.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Medicaid Gift Exception Explained
Parent transfers home to caregiver to avoid Medicaid penalty, but documentation errors sink claims.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

White House spending millions on Trump ads
The administration is using taxpayer money to air ads that look like campaign material, raising legal and ethical concerns.
NBC News · 2m

Trump's taxpayer-funded ads face bipartisan backlash
Bipartisan critics call Trump's government-funded campaign ads illegal propaganda.
Mother Jones · 1m

Texas Manhole Covers Say 'Made In India'
Texas cities use Indian-made manhole covers due to cheaper prices, federal rules, and historical procurement.
Dallas Express · 1m

The Medicaid loophole that protects more savings
Federal law lets at-home spouses request a hearing to expand their protected assets when income falls short, sometimes well beyond standard limits.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m

DOJ won't prosecute handgun sales to 18-20 year olds
The Justice Department says federal law banning licensed dealers from selling handguns to adults 18-20 violates the Second Amendment.
Dallas Express · 1m