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09/13/2026 · Williston
Federal Judge Approves Mail-In Ballot Plan Following Supreme Court Decision
A federal judge authorized President Donald Trump's administration to advance its mail-in ballot plan. This decision followed a Supreme Court ruling issued earlier Monday.
Judicial Ethics, Tariffs, and Court Caseload Highlight Current Legal Discussions
New legislative proposals aim to increase transparency in the federal judiciary by addressing financial conflicts of interest and expanding public records access. These developments occur as the Supreme Court prepares for its 2026-27 term and faces discussions around its ethics code.
09/11/2026
Federal Judges Report Threats Amidst Criticism
Hundreds of federal judges have received threats targeting themselves and their families in 2020, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. These reports coincide with public criticism directed at judges by political leaders.
09/11/2026
Blanche Secures Republican Support for Attorney General Nomination
Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general received support from Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana. This endorsement potentially simplifies the confirmation process in the Senate. Blanche's nomination now moves forward with additional Republican backing.
09/11/2026
Senate Approves Russia Sanctions Legislation
The Senate has passed legislation designed to impose new tariffs on major importers of Russian energy. This bill was previously advocated by Senator Lindsey Graham. The measure seeks to affect Russia's economy.
09/11/2026
Drugstores Report Increased Prescriptions for Medicare Obesity Drug Program
A Medicare program, which started July 1, allows some beneficiaries to receive obesity drugs for $50 per month. Two major drugstore chains, CVS and Walgreens, report filling 100,000 such prescriptions each.
09/13/2026
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