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State Dept. further prepares for mass layoffs even as court block remains

State Department prepares for layoffs despite court order, risking a conflict between executive and judicial branches.

fromwww.amny.com

With Rikers Island in federal receivership, what's next for the troubled facility? | amNewYork

The recent federal court order placing Rikers Island in receivership marks an unprecedented intervention to address ongoing violence, mismanagement, and constitutional violations at the facility.

NYC politics

fromAP News

2 months ago

Judge strips NYC of full authority over Rikers Island, citing 'unprecedented' violence

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside official due to ongoing violence and dysfunction.

Federal intervention comes after a decade of failed oversight and increasing safety concerns.

US news

fromThe Washington Post

3 months ago

Judge orders release of Columbia student arrested by ICE

Permanent resident Mohsen Mahdawi was released after a judge ruled his detention was likely retaliatory for his pro-Palestinian activism.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Opinion | Trump Might Have a Case on Birthright Citizenship

Trump's executive order challenges birthright citizenship, raising legal questions about who is deemed 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the U.S.