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By Hannah Lang, Michelle Conlin and Akash Sriram NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s family business licensed its name to launch a U.S. mobile service and a $499 smartphone on Monday, calling it Trump Mobile, in the latest deal brokered by the president’s children to capitalize on his last name while he is in office. The …

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By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -The American Bar Association sued the Trump administration on Monday, seeking an order that would bar the White House from pursuing what the ABA called a campaign of intimidation against major law firms. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., said the administration violated the U.S. Constitution in a …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging race-conscious admissions at the U.S. Naval Academy after the elite military school said it changed its policy under Republican President Donald Trump. The Naval Academy, located in Annapolis, Maryland, disclosed in March that it was no longer …

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By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge said on Monday that she would issue a brief extension of an order temporarily blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the U.S. to study at Harvard University while she decides whether to issue a longer-term injunction. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs, at …

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By Ted Hesson and Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has directed immigration officials to largely pause raids on farms, hotels, restaurants and meatpacking plants, according to an internal email reviewed by Reuters, a senior Trump official, and a person familiar with the matter.  The order to scale back U.S. Immigration and …

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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Purdue Pharma has won support from the attorneys general of 55 U.S. states and territories for its $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of opioid lawsuits against the drugmaker and its owners, members of the Sackler family. A framework for the settlement had been announced in January by New …

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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Chevron, Exxon Mobil and other oil and gas companies to have lawsuits brought by two Louisiana localities accusing them of harming the state’s coast over a period of decades moved out of state court and into federal court. The …

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By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a bid to revive a copyright infringement lawsuit accusing pop star Ed Sheeran of unlawfully copying from the late singer Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic “Let’s Get It On” in his 2014 hit song “Thinking Out Loud.” The justices declined to hear an appeal …

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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court gave a boost on Monday to a challenge by the Catholic Diocese of Albany to a 2017 New York state regulation that generally requires employer-sponsored health insurance plans to cover abortions. The justices threw out a 2024 New York Court of Appeals decision that the state regulation …

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