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Techdirt
TechdirtOct 29, 2026
Fifth Circuit Flips Earlier Ruling, Once Again Declares Migrants Have No Due Process Rights
The Fifth Circuit has shown itself to be especially subservient to the Trump administration since his return to office. And it’s certainly not going to rock Trump’s mass deportation boat — not when it’s sitting right on top of Texas, which contains almost two-thirds of the US-Mexico border, as well as some of ICE’s largest...
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Techdirt
TechdirtOct 21, 2026
Stormy Vetter, And Yet More Ways The Supreme Court Is Selling Us Out
Court reform cannot come soon enough, because unless and until it does we cannot count on the Supreme Court to dispense justice. For many reasons, but this week brought the focus to one in particular, one we’ve long known was a problem, because we’ve seen it be once before: the Court fails to take up...
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Techdirt
TechdirtAug 14, 2026
Fifth Circuit Cites A Ruling Calling Mail-In Ballots “Vital” To Falsely Claim They “Jeopardize Democracy Itself”
You may have seen news of the recent Fifth Circuit decision, with an opinion written by Judge Andrew Oldham, overturning a lower court ruling, and reinstating highly questionable ID requirements for mail-in ballots. We can debate how this decision blends two great MAGA obsessions, mail-in ballots and voter ID (both overhyped panics designed to suppress...
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Techdirt
TechdirtAug 7, 2026
Another Federal Judge Says Cell Tower Dumps Are Unconstitutional
Well, it looks like investigators better go back to doing actual investigations in the Fifth Circuit, rather than just assuming a little paperwork and a whole lot of assistance from service providers is going to do their work for them. For at least the second time in the same state (Mississippi), federal judges have rejected...
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