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U.S. removes Brazilian Supreme Court judge from its sanctions list

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The United States removed Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes from its sanctions list on Friday after initially adding him over his role in leading the trial against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. De Moraes’ wife and the Lex Institute, which she leads, were also taken off the list, according to documents from the

20 States Sue Trump for Imposing $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas

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A U.S. flag and a H-1B visa application form in this illustration taken on Sept. 22, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters California, Massachusetts, and 18 other states filed a lawsuit Friday against President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions. “President Trump’s illegal $100,000 H-1B visa fee creates unnecessary—and illegal—financial burdens on California public employers

Appeals Court Rejects Judge’s Attempt to Block Planned Parenthood Defunding

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A Planned Parenthood clinic in Indianapolis on Aug. 1, 2023. Darron Cummings/AP Photo A federal appeals court has removed blocks that another judge placed on Congress’s attempt to defund Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. In a 3-0 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit disagreed on Dec. 12 that Planned Parenthood

Indiana Governor Will Join Trump’s Bid to Primary GOP State Senators Who Blocked Redistricting

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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (C) speaks during a press conference with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about ongoing immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago and its suburbs in Gary, Ind., on Oct. 30, 2025. Jamie Kelter Davis/Getty Images Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said that he will seek to oust members of the Indiana Senate who