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  US Judge blocks Trump's mass firing of federal workers: 'Has no authority'

  World | February 28, 2025 10:56 IST

  A federal judge in the US has ordered the Trump administration to halt its decision on mass firings in US.

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  Major setback for Trump as court rejects to delay election fraud trial, sets March 4 for hearing

  World | August 29, 2023 9:01 IST

  If the current date holds, it would represent a setback to Trump’s efforts to push the case back until well after the 2024 presidential election, a contest in which he’s the early front-runner for the Republican nomination.

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  Claim against Cristiano Ronaldo belongs in arbitration: US judge

  Football | February 05, 2020 6:45 IST

  Kathryn Mayorga claimed in a lawsuit that Ronaldo or his associates violated the confidential settlement by allowing reports of it to appear in European publications in 2017.

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  Senate confirms Indian-American Judge Amul Thapar to key judicial post

  World | May 26, 2017 9:38 IST

  The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American Judge Amul Thapar to a key judicial position on the powerful US court of appeals.

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  First female Muslim judge of US found dead in Hudson River

  World | April 13, 2017 10:31 IST

  Sheila Abdus-Salaam, an associate judge on New York States highest court and the first Muslim judge in the US, was found dead in the Hudson River, city authorities said.

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  Federal judge halts new travel ban; Trump calls it ‘judicial overreach’

  World | March 16, 2017 10:16 IST

  Donald Trump has vowed to fight a federal court ruling halting his revised temporary ban of refugees and nationals from six Muslim-majority countries, describing the decision as "judicial overreach".

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  Donald Trump slams US judge who blocked ‘travel ban’, warns of jeopardy

  World | February 06, 2017 11:54 IST

  Donald Trump ramped up his criticism of the judiciary for blocking his travel ban on citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations, saying the federal judge and the court would be to blame "if something happens".

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  Beware! Using 'Johnson & Johnson' talcum powder may cause ovarian cancer

  Lifestyle | May 04, 2016 15:04 IST

  US Courts have awarded tens millions of dollars to ovarian cancer victims who blamed Johnson & Johnson talcum powder for their illness.

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  US judge rules California death penalty unconstitutional

  World | July 18, 2014 11:59 IST

  Washington: A US federal judge has declared the death penalty in the state of California as unconstitutional."The dysfunctional administration of California's death penalty system has resulted, and will continue to result, in an inordinate and

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  Devyani Khobragade: US judge denies diplomat's request to extend Jan 13 hearing

  World | January 09, 2014 8:27 IST

  New York:  In a major setback to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, a federal judge has denied her request to extend the January 13 deadline for a preliminary hearing, the date by which she has to

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  US judge says NSA spying on phone records unconstitutional

  World | December 17, 2013 16:25 IST

  Washington: In a setback to the Obama administration, a judge today ruled that the controversial mass surveillance of phone records by US intelligence was “arbitrary” and “indiscriminate”, raising a question mark on the spy programme

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  Chandigarh-born poised to make history as US judge

  World | May 17, 2013 10:38 IST

  Washington, May 17: Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian judge on the US Court of Appeals for the American capital.Srinivasan, 46,