A federal appeals court will now rule whether a midshipman can stay at the Naval Academy while he fights his expulsion for what academy leadership criticized as inappropriate and, in some cases, racist speech.
Judge Ellen Hollander will hear the latest in the case of Midshipman First Class Chase Standage who is suing the Naval Academy superintendent and former Navy secretary over his expulsion, which is temporarily on hold until Feb. 19.
A federal judge reinstated a midshipman’s lawsuit against the superintendent of the Naval Academy and former secretary of the Navy while also ordering that the Naval Academy, once again, cannot temporarily remove Midshipman First Class Chase Standage.
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