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Judge orders Trump administration to reveal who set up $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization fund’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/judge-trump-administration-anti-weaponization-fund #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #ToddBlanche #Republicans #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews

Judge orders Trump administration to reveal who set up $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization fund’
By Edward Helmore

Judge issued order as part of discovery process in lawsuit brought by non-profit into now defunct compensation fund

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/judge-trump-administration-anti-weaponization-fund

#Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #ToddBlanche #Republicans #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #EdwardHelmore

Tennessee says child rapists deserve to die. Now it prepares to execute one of their victims
By Ed Pilkington

At 18, Christa Pike was sentenced to death for murder. What if the jury knew she had suffered years of sexual abuse as a child?

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/sep/05/christa-pike-death-row-clemency-petition

#Capitalpunishment #USnews #Tennessee #Rapeandsexualassault #UScrime #LawUS #Law #Society #TheGuardian #EdPilkington

Tennessee says child rapists deserve to die. Now it prepares to execute one of their victims
By Ed Pilkington

At 18, Christa Pike was sentenced to death for murder. What if the jury knew she had suffered years of sexual abuse as a child?

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/sep/05/christa-pike-death-row-clemency-petition

#Capitalpunishment #USnews #Tennessee #Rapeandsexualassault #UScrime #LawUS #Law #Society #TheGuardian #EdPilkington

Tennessee says child rapists deserve to die. Now it prepares to execute one of their victims
By Ed Pilkington

At 18, Christa Pike was sentenced to death for murder. What if the jury knew she had suffered years of sexual abuse as a child?

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/sep/05/christa-pike-death-row-clemency-petition

#Capitalpunishment #USnews #Tennessee #Rapeandsexualassault #UScrime #LawUS #Law #Society #TheGuardian #EdPilkington

US immigration judges told to slash time given to people awaiting visas or green cards before being deported
By Alexandra Villarreal in New York

Exclusive: Mandatory training for judges also urged them to threaten attorneys who accept too many cases

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/immigration-judges-limit-time-deportations

#USimmigration #LawUS #USdomesticpolicy #USnews #TheGuardian #AlexandraVillarrealinNewYork

US immigration judges told to slash time given to people awaiting visas or green cards before being deported
By Alexandra Villarreal in New York

Exclusive: Mandatory training for judges also urged them to threaten attorneys who accept too many cases

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/immigration-judges-limit-time-deportations

#USimmigration #LawUS #USdomesticpolicy #USnews #TheGuardian #AlexandraVillarrealinNewYork

Florida woman who fatally shot man to not face charges due to ‘stand your ground’ law
By Richard Luscombe in Miami

Melissa Payne shot and killed 62-year-old Bart Diguglielmo, who was unarmed, in June in dispute over a parking space

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/florida-woman-stand-your-ground-law-charges

#Florida #USnews #LawUS #TheGuardian #RichardLuscombeinMiami

Florida woman who fatally shot man to not face charges due to ‘stand your ground’ law
By Richard Luscombe in Miami

Melissa Payne shot and killed 62-year-old Bart Diguglielmo, who was unarmed, in June in dispute over a parking space

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/florida-woman-stand-your-ground-law-charges

#Florida #USnews #LawUS #TheGuardian #RichardLuscombeinMiami

Even 17-year-old reporters need a first amendment lawyer now
By John Semley

As high school journalists face censorship from sources and their own school officials, they’re calling in attorneys

https://www.theguardian.com/law/ng-interactive/2026/sep/04/high-school-journalism-splc

#LawUS #Journalismpublishingandpublicrelations #Education #USeducation #Youngpeople #Law #Society #Censorship #USnews #TheGuardian #JohnSemley

Even 17-year-old reporters need a first amendment lawyer now
By John Semley

As high school journalists face censorship from sources and their own school officials, they’re calling in attorneys

https://www.theguardian.com/law/ng-interactive/2026/sep/04/high-school-journalism-splc

#LawUS #Journalismpublishingandpublicrelations #Education #USeducation #Youngpeople #Law #Society #Censorship #USnews #TheGuardian #JohnSemley

Even 17-year-old reporters need a first amendment lawyer now
By John Semley

As high school journalists face censorship from sources and their own school officials, they’re calling in attorneys

https://www.theguardian.com/law/ng-interactive/2026/sep/04/high-school-journalism-splc

#LawUS #Journalismpublishingandpublicrelations #Education #USeducation #Youngpeople #Law #Society #Censorship #USnews #TheGuardian #JohnSemley

Even 17-year-old reporters need a first amendment lawyer now
By John Semley

As high school journalists face censorship from sources and their own school officials, they’re calling in attorneys

https://www.theguardian.com/law/ng-interactive/2026/sep/04/high-school-journalism-splc

#LawUS #Journalismpublishingandpublicrelations #Education #USeducation #Youngpeople #Law #Society #Censorship #USnews #TheGuardian #JohnSemley

Even 17-year-old reporters need a first amendment lawyer now
By John Semley

As high school journalists face censorship from sources and their own school officials, they’re calling in attorneys

https://www.theguardian.com/law/ng-interactive/2026/sep/04/high-school-journalism-splc

#LawUS #Journalismpublishingandpublicrelations #Education #USeducation #Youngpeople #Law #Society #Censorship #USnews #TheGuardian #JohnSemley

Unprecedented: the US deportees forcibly flown to a fourth country
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

Six detainees who refused to disembark a US plane in Liberia are now in detention in Equatorial Guinea

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/us-deportation-equatorial-guinea-fourth-country-trump

#Africa #EquatorialGuinea #ICEUSImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement #Migration #DonaldTrump #Liberia #USpolitics #LawUS #Worldnews #USnews #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

Unprecedented: the US deportees forcibly flown to a fourth country
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

Six detainees who refused to disembark a US plane in Liberia are now in detention in Equatorial Guinea

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/us-deportation-equatorial-guinea-fourth-country-trump

#Africa #EquatorialGuinea #ICEUSImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement #Migration #DonaldTrump #Liberia #USpolitics #LawUS #Worldnews #USnews #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

Unprecedented: the US deportees forcibly flown to a fourth country
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

Six detainees who refused to disembark a US plane in Liberia are now in detention in Equatorial Guinea

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/us-deportation-equatorial-guinea-fourth-country-trump

#Africa #EquatorialGuinea #ICEUSImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement #Migration #DonaldTrump #Liberia #USpolitics #LawUS #Worldnews #USnews #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship
By Maanvi Singh

Supreme court ruled in June against president’s earlier order to change citizenship rules for babies born in US

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order

#USimmigration #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #MaanviSingh

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship
By Maanvi Singh

Supreme court ruled in June against president’s earlier order to change citizenship rules for babies born in US

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order

#USimmigration #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #MaanviSingh

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship
By Maanvi Singh

Supreme court ruled in June against president’s earlier order to change citizenship rules for babies born in US

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order

#USimmigration #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #MaanviSingh

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order #UsImmigration #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order #UsImmigration #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order #UsImmigration #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order #UsImmigration #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-blocks-trump-birthright-citizenship-order #UsImmigration #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes #UsPostalService #UsNews #UsVotingRights #TrumpAdministration #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsPolitics #LawUs #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes #UsPostalService #UsNews #UsVotingRights #TrumpAdministration #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsPolitics #LawUs #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes #UsPostalService #UsNews #UsVotingRights #TrumpAdministration #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsPolitics #LawUs #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes #UsPostalService #UsNews #UsVotingRights #TrumpAdministration #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsPolitics #LawUs #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes #UsPostalService #UsNews #UsVotingRights #TrumpAdministration #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsPolitics #LawUs #UsSupremeCourt

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes
By Associated Press

Judge says US Postal Service has told her nothing about how it plans to regulate mail ballots for midterm elections

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes

#USPostalService #USnews #USvotingrights #Trumpadministration #USmidtermelections2026 #USpolitics #LawUS #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes
By Associated Press

Judge says US Postal Service has told her nothing about how it plans to regulate mail ballots for midterm elections

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes

#USPostalService #USnews #USvotingrights #Trumpadministration #USmidtermelections2026 #USpolitics #LawUS #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes
By Associated Press

Judge says US Postal Service has told her nothing about how it plans to regulate mail ballots for midterm elections

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/federal-judge-usps-mail-ballot-changes

#USPostalService #USnews #USvotingrights #Trumpadministration #USmidtermelections2026 #USpolitics #LawUS #USsupremecourt #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

Senator calls for criminal investigation of RFK Jr after Guardian report
By Michelle R Smith

Newly obtained records indicate health secretary lied about Samoa trip during Senate confirmation hearings last year

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/rfk-jr-confirmation-hearing-investigation

#RobertFKennedyJr #USSenate #Vaccinesandimmunisation #MMR #Infectiousdiseases #Samoa #Health #LawUS #USCongress #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #MichelleRSmith

Senator calls for criminal investigation of RFK Jr after Guardian report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/rfk-jr-confirmation-hearing-investigation #RobertFKennedyJr #UsSenate #VaccinesAndImmunisation #Mmr #InfectiousDiseases #Samoa #Health #LawUs #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews

UK expects Meta to match US child safety measures after $18bn settlement
By Robert Booth UK technology editor

Minister calls for Instagram owner to extend sweeping new safeguards for young users to Britain

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/27/uk-meta-child-safety-measures-us-social-media-instagram

#Socialmediaban #Meta #Internetsafety #Children #Socialmedia #Technology #Society #Digitalmedia #Media #Business #LawUS #Law #UKnews #Politics #PatMcFadden #Labour #Instagram #Socialmediaban #Socialmediaban #Mentalhealth #TheGuardian #RobertBoothUKtechnologyeditor

UK expects Meta to match US child safety measures after $18bn settlement https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/27/uk-meta-child-safety-measures-us-social-media-instagram #SocialMediaBan #Meta #InternetSafety #Children #SocialMedia #Technology #Society #DigitalMedia #Media #Business #LawUs #Law #UkNews #Politics #PatMcfadden #Labour #Instagram #SocialMediaBan #SocialMediaBan #MentalHealth

California law would force companies to disclose toxic chemicals in disposable diapers
By Tom Perkins

Legislation requiring disclosure of chemicals in diapers passed assembly and will go before state senate soon

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/16/california-law-chemicals-diapers

#California #Childrenshealth #Pfas #LawUS #USpolitics #Health #WestCoast #USnews #TheGuardian #TomPerkins

California law would force companies to disclose toxic chemicals in disposable diapers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/16/california-law-chemicals-diapers #California #ChildrensHealth #Pfas #LawUs #UsPolitics #Health #WestCoast #UsNews