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Legal Challenge Filed Against Trump Administration’s ICC Sanctions Over US Citizens’ Rights

A lawsuit argues that sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court and Palestinian rights groups violate constitutional protections and federal law.

Jul 15, 2026, 3:24 PM Al Jazeera

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Appeals Court Allows USPS to Proceed with Trump-Era Mail-In Ballot Policy Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PM

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UN and Ethiopia Launch New Refugee Hub Offering Legal Aid and Protection

The new support centre aims to provide refugees in Ethiopia with free legal advice amid ongoing challenges, while Algeria mourns victims of a tragic orphanage fire.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 9:11 AM

politics

Democratic Labor Mediator Drops Legal Challenge After Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Firing Power

Deirdre Hamilton, a Democratic appointee to the National Mediation Board, has dismissed her legal challenge following a Supreme Court ruling that broadened President Trump’s authority to remove federal officials.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

Trump Administration Replaces Slavery Exhibit at George Washington’s Philadelphia Home Amid Legal Battle

The National Park Service swapped out panels detailing the lives of enslaved people at George Washington’s home with new ones sympathetic to enslavers, sparking criticism and ongoing legal challenges from Philadelphia.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:52 AM

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Louis Vuitton Files Lawsuit Against China’s Trademark Regulator Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier has initiated an administrative lawsuit against China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, continuing its extensive legal engagements in China.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PM

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Over 20,000 Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Face Losing Legal Representation After Federal Cuts

Advocates warn that thousands of immigrant children in the US risk attending immigration court without attorneys following government funding reductions and policy changes under the Trump administration.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 4:44 PM

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Angelina Jolie Severs Legal Ties with Brad Pitt as Twins Turn 18, Daughter Seeks Name Change

A family law expert says Angelina Jolie has achieved the complete separation from Brad Pitt she sought since their 2016 divorce, coinciding with their twins reaching adulthood.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:55 PM

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Victoria to Introduce Laws Targeting Online Trolls and Easing Legal Action Against Tech Giants

Premier Jacinta Allan announces pioneering legislation to protect families from online harms by unmasking anonymous trolls and lowering barriers for parents suing tech companies over psychiatric harm to children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:00 AM

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Explores Legal Authority to Arrest Netanyahu During UN General Assembly Visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reviewing whether the city can legally arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his anticipated visit for the United Nations General Assembly amid ICC arrest warrants.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:44 PM

politics

Supreme Court to Review Pipeline Company’s Land Seizure and $383,000 Legal Bill in North Dakota Case

Leonard Hoffmann and neighbors challenged WBI Energy Transmission over discounted land seizure, raising constitutional questions about fair market compensation under eminent domain.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 9:11 PM

world

Neo-Nazi Marla Svenja Liebich Sent to Men's Prison in Germany Despite Legal Gender Change

Marla Svenja Liebich, a neo-Nazi, has been extradited to Germany and placed in a men's prison, although legally registered as a woman.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 9:30 AM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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UN Expert Urges UK Leaders to Uphold Supreme Court Ruling on Legal Definition of Sex

Reem Alsalem, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, warns that opposing updated equality guidance risks weakening protections for women and girls in the UK.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PM

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Mexico Initiates Legal Action in US Over Deaths of Its Citizens in ICE Custody

Mexico files complaints and sends cease-and-desist letters concerning the deaths of 17 nationals during US immigration enforcement operations or while in custody.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PM

politics

Libel Defendant Cannot Simply Deny Knowledge and Demand Summary Judgment, Legal Expert Says

A recent commentary highlights that defendants in libel cases cannot rely solely on claims of ignorance to avoid trial through summary judgment.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM

politics

Legal Action Proposed as a Path to Hold Trump Accountable

An opinion piece suggests civil lawsuits as a means to achieve justice in cases involving former President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 12:44 PM

world

Death of Abderrahim Fakir Sparks Renewed Debate on Police Accountability in Italy

The death of a Moroccan-born man in Bologna has intensified scrutiny of Italy’s policing practices and legal reforms, highlighting ongoing concerns over police restraint methods.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 4:00 AM

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Melania Trump Files Motion for Sanctions Against Michael Wolff Following Dismissed Lawsuit

The former first lady seeks legal costs after journalist Michael Wolff's unsuccessful defamation suit alleging her involvement in the Epstein controversy was dismissed.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:19 PM

politics

Democrats Launch Inquiry into DOJ Opinion Easing Institutionalization of Mentally Ill

Senate and House Democrats seek details on a Justice Department legal opinion that could increase institutionalization of people with mental illness, challenging decades of civil rights protections.

CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:33 PM

politics

Orin S. Kerr Releases Video Lecture for Incoming Law Students

Legal scholar Orin S. Kerr offers guidance to first-year law students in a newly published video lecture.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 9:44 AM

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Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports, Citing Defunct Smoot-Hawley Law

The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump escalates tariffs on Canadian goods, despite legal challenges to the underlying tariff authority.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 1:50 AM

world

US and Iran Escalate Strikes Amid Concerns Over Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure

The United States and Iran continue a cycle of attacks targeting each other’s strategic and civilian sites, raising international legal and humanitarian concerns.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 4:31 PM

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Adelaide Cement Factory's Plastic Waste Burning Trial Sparks Local Opposition

The SA Environment Protection Authority has approved a six-week trial allowing Adbri to increase plastic waste fuel use, prompting legal challenges and health concerns from nearby residents.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:19 AM