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US House passes resolution to terminate national emergency declaration

February 27, 2019

Via: Jurist

The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted 245-182 to block President Donald Trump’s recent national emergency declaration. The concise resolution cites the National Emergency Act and Trump’s proclamation before stating that the national emergency declaration “is hereby terminated.” If […]


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ACLU files suit against Trump’s national emergency declaration

February 20, 2019

Via: Jurist

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging US President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency in efforts to fund the construction of a border wall between the US and Mexico. The organization, alongside the Sierra […]


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Trump’s national emergency declaration facing legal challenges

February 18, 2019

Via: Jurist

Legal advocacy group Public Citizen filed the first legal challenge to US President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration seeking declaratory and injunctive relief on behalf of three Texas landowners and a non-profit environmental group. The complaint alleges that the necessary seizures […]