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A controversial professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is once again drawing condemnation, this time for remarks about “problematic” immigration by the “Asian elite.”
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Web designer who offers wedding websites can be compelled to serve same-sex couples, 10th Circuit says Image from Shutterstock. A Colorado anti-discrimination law can be used to compel a website designer who wants to create wedding websites to offer her services to people celebrating same-sex marriages, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Denver ruled 2-1 against website designer Lorie Smith and her company, 303 Creative, in a lawsuit filed before the law was used against her. She was represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Chri...
Afternoon Briefs: Judge requires COVID-19 vaccine for some probationers; are Breyer hirings a sign? Judge requires vaccine as condition of probation Judge Richard Frye of Franklin County, Ohio, is requiring some criminal defendants to get the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of probation. None of the defendants raised philosophical, medical or religious objections, Frye told the Ohio Capital Journal and WSYX. Gary Daniels, a lobbyist with the American Civil Liberties Union, said the probation condition is “problematic.” (The Ohio Capital Journal, WSYX) Breyer hires full complement of la...
Afternoon Briefs: SCOTUS overturns another agency structure; corporate diversity suit allowed Supreme Court rules FHFA structure is unconstitutional The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency is unconstitutional because its director can only be removed by a U.S. president for cause. The decision will allow President Joe Biden to replace the Trump appointee leading the agency, which regulates mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Supreme Court rejected Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s proposed solution: to unwind a 2012 agreeme...