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Noah<p>🚨 MASSIVE surprise court ruling rocks justice system - <a href="https://youtu.be/eJWSqx78WUA?si=k3hHb4Pg5X5vFgf_" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/eJWSqx78WUA?si=k3hHb4</span><span class="invisible">Pg5X5vFgf_</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/VoterRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterRights</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/BTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BTC</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/MarcElias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarcElias</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/DemocracyDocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyDocket</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/DemocracyWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyWatch</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/8thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/EighthCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EighthCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/BrianTylerCohen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrianTylerCohen</span></a></p>
BoydstonLaw<p>Former <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DodgeCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DodgeCounty</span></a> Attorney Oliver Glass sentenced to 9 months in federal prison</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ethics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AttorneyDiscipline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AttorneyDiscipline</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/8thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Stalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stalking</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nebraska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nebraska</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NCJIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NCJIS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Malice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Malice</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Vendetta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vendetta</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/former-dodge-county-attorney-oliver-glass-sentenced-to-9-months-in-federal-prison" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">3newsnow.com/news/local-news/f</span><span class="invisible">ormer-dodge-county-attorney-oliver-glass-sentenced-to-9-months-in-federal-prison</span></a></p>
BoydstonLaw<p>Appeals court rejects H&amp;R Block trademark claims against Block, formerly Square: In a 2-1 ruling, the 8th Circuit reversed a preliminary injunction against the company that owns CashApp and Square, ruling H&amp;R Block failed to show a likelihood of confusion between trademarks.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/8thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trademark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trademark</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trademarksandtradenames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trademarksandtradenames</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/appeals-court-rejects-hr-block-trademark-claims-against-block-formerly-square/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">courthousenews.com/appeals-cou</span><span class="invisible">rt-rejects-hr-block-trademark-claims-against-block-formerly-square/</span></a></p>
Tech News Worldwide<p>County Benchslapped For Illegally Detaining All Foreign-Born People For Pickup By ICE, Even If They’re American Citizens <br> <br> <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2022/12/15/county-benchslapped-for-illegally-detaining-all-foreign-born-people-for-pickup-by-ice-even-if-theyre-american-citizens/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2022/12/15/county</span><span class="invisible">-benchslapped-for-illegally-detaining-all-foreign-born-people-for-pickup-by-ice-even-if-theyre-american-citizens/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/anokacounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anokacounty</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/8thcircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thcircuit</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>detention</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/citizens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>citizens</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a> #1</p>
Tech News Worldwide<p>Des Moines Residents Will Shell Out $125,000 To Man Whose Phone Was Illegally Seized By Cops He Was Recording <br> <br> <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2022/12/02/des-moines-residents-will-shell-out-125000-to-man-whose-phone-was-illegally-seized-by-cops-he-was-recording/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2022/12/02/des-mo</span><span class="invisible">ines-residents-will-shell-out-125000-to-man-whose-phone-was-illegally-seized-by-cops-he-was-recording/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/qualifiedimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualifiedimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/recordingpolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recordingpolice</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/bradyoungblut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bradyoungblut</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/danielrobbins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>danielrobbins</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>4thamendment</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/8thcircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thcircuit</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/desmoines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desmoines</span></a> #1</p>
JB Emmons<p>Between the legal posture in the Texas and <a href="https://law.builders/tags/8thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thCircuit</span></a> cases on the one hand and the legal circumstances on the other, I think it's safe to say that, absent unforeseen developments, the <a href="https://law.builders/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/StudentLoans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StudentLoans</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/cancellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cancellation</span></a> program in the US is dead and that $10k/$20k forgiveness will not be happening.</p>
JB Emmons<p>Some <a href="https://law.builders/tags/litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litigation</span></a> I'm watching this week:</p><p>*The <a href="https://law.builders/tags/8thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8thCircuit</span></a> *still* has not decided the pending motion for injunction pending appeal in Nebraska v. Biden, the <a href="https://law.builders/tags/studentloans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>studentloans</span></a> case that has put the loan <a href="https://law.builders/tags/cancellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cancellation</span></a> program on pause. It's been fully briefed (on an expedited schedule) for two weeks.</p><p>* The <a href="https://law.builders/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> response in the expedited <a href="https://law.builders/tags/11thCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>11thCircuit</span></a> appeal of the <a href="https://law.builders/tags/SpecialMaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialMaster</span></a> proceeding is due tomorrow. <a href="https://law.builders/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> reply due middle of next week.</p><p><a href="https://law.builders/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/AppellateMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppellateMastodon</span></a></p>