A federal judge’s recent ruling striking down U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of abortion pill mifepristone is not likely to survive on appeal, legal experts told The Epoch Times. The court decision is one of many to have followed across the country in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in June 2022…
Federal Judge’s Decision Against Abortion Pill May Not Survive Appeals, Legal Experts Say
Appeals Court Ruling May Threaten DOJ Position in Dozens of Jan. 6 Cases: Lawyer
An April 7 decision issued by the D.C. Court of Appeals may jeopardize a key legal backing used by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to prosecute participants of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach, according to attorney Albert Watkins. “What this opinion did do was, it practically begged for other [Jan. 6] cases to be…
[PREMIERING at 9:15PM ET] Trump Reflects the American Mainstream—So Is Obama the Outlier?
Trump’s indictment is the latest in a series of abnormal actions around him, starting with Russiagate. But the policies and character of the 45th president of the United States are perfectly normal for U.S. politics and culture. What’s different is that his predecessor upended American norms to hunt him. *Follow Over The Target on social…
Hundreds of Drugmakers Call for Reversal of Texas Court Ruling on Abortion Pill
More than 300 current and former biotech and pharmaceutical executives have signed an open letter criticizing a federal Texas judge over his recent decision to suspend FDA approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. “We cannot stay quiet. We call for the reversal of this decision to disregard science, and the appropriate restitution of the mandate…
Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Travel Is Illegal, Should Be Struck Down: Lawsuit
The Biden administration’s requirement that foreign travelers get a COVID-19 vaccine is illegal and should be blocked, according to a new lawsuit. President Joe Biden in 2021 issued a proclamation suspending the entry of unvaccinated noncitizen nonimmigrants into the United States by air. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) then issued an…
At Least 50 Undercover Officers and Informants Monitored Proud Boys, Jan. 6 Crowds, New Court Filing Says
Up to a dozen previously undisclosed undercover Metropolitan Police Department officers were embedded in the crowds on Jan. 6—including one who admitted joining in protester chants to “stop the steal”—according to an April 10 court filing in the Proud Boys seditious-conspiracy trial. A motion for mistrial filed by defense attorney Roger Roots said the additional…
Appeals Court Sides With Indiana School in Firing Christian Teacher Who Rejects Transgender Pronouns
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court’s ruling that it was lawful for a school district in Indiana to fire a music teacher who refused to call students by their preferred gender pronouns and names. John Kluge, a former music theory and orchestra teacher at Brownsburg High School, was ordered in 2017…
Oil Companies Urge Supreme Court Not to Allow Climate Change Lawsuit to Proceed in State Courts
Energy companies are urging the Supreme Court to keep a Biden administration-backed environmentalist lawsuit accusing the industry of accelerating climate change in federal court where they may have an advantage. The lawsuit is part of an effort to force action on the climate change issue through the courts, as opposed to having elected lawmakers make…
Biden Administration Asks Court to Block Ruling That Would Make Abortion Pill Unavailable
President Joe Biden’s administration on April 10 asked a U.S. appeals court to stop an order that would make an abortion pill unavailable nationwide on Friday. Making mifepristone, the pill, unavailable would “severely harm women,” Biden administration lawyers told an appeals court in an emergency motion for a stay. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk,…
Rep. Gonzales Suggests Defunding FDA If Biden Admin Ignores Ruling on Abortion Pill
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) has said that defunding the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could be an option if the Biden administration dismisses a court ruling that suspended approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. Gonzales, who sits on the Appropriations Committee, said House Republicans might decide to use the “power of the purse” to hold…
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