executive order

The American Bar Association’s Opposition to the Executive Order Targeting Diversity and Inclusion

The American Bar Association’s Opposition to the Executive Order Targeting Diversity and Inclusion

Introduction The American Bar Association (ABA) has taken a firm stance against a recent executive order issued by the Trump…

U.S. President Joe Biden Takes Bold Steps to Regulate Artificial Intelligence

U.S. President Joe Biden Takes Bold Steps to Regulate Artificial Intelligence

In a significant move, U.S. President Joe Biden is set to introduce a comprehensive executive order on artificial intelligence (AI).…

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Freeze on Travel Ban

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Freeze on Travel Ban

Summary: A federal appeals court has allowed for the freeze on the travel ban to continue on the basis of…

“Sanctuary City” Executive Order Blocked by Judge

“Sanctuary City” Executive Order Blocked by Judge

Summary: A California judge placed a block on the executive order threatening “sanctuary cities,” citing it may be unconstitutional. Another…

DOJ Prepares to File Appeal on Travel Ban Holds

DOJ Prepares to File Appeal on Travel Ban Holds

Summary: The Justice Department has started the process to file appeals against the holds preventing the executive order from being…

Judges Agree to Hear Arguments against New Travel Ban

Judges Agree to Hear Arguments against New Travel Ban

Summary: The day before the travel ban is to go into effect, several judges agreed to hear arguments of why…

Court Unanimously Upholds Freeze on Travel Ban

Court Unanimously Upholds Freeze on Travel Ban

Summary: The federal appeals court did rule in favor of Trump’s executive order, continuing the hold on the travel ban.…

Trump’s Travel Ban Heads to a Federal Appeals Court

Trump’s Travel Ban Heads to a Federal Appeals Court

Summary: The order to stop President Trump’s temporary travel ban by a Seattle judge is being taken to a federal…

At Least 60,000 Travelers Affected by Travel Ban

At Least 60,000 Travelers Affected by Travel Ban

Summary: Those that have been turned away with valid visas are getting a chance to obtain visas from the government…

DOJ Attorneys Don’t Want to Attend Ethics Classes

DOJ Attorneys Don’t Want to Attend Ethics Classes

Summary: A judge ruled that Department of Justice attorneys went against his directions during a case regarding the executive action…

VA Governor Restores Voting Rights to Convicted Felons

VA Governor Restores Voting Rights to Convicted Felons

Summary: Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe signed an executive order to give voting rights back to thousands of convicted felons that…

Executive Gun Order Sees First Legal Challenge

Executive Gun Order Sees First Legal Challenge

Summary:President Barack Obama’s executive gun order has been hit with its first lawsuit of what is expected to be many…