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October 03, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court will begin its new term on Monday, when the justices consider whether state courts have the authority to hear climate change lawsuits that seek to hold fossil fuel companies liable for local damages caused by greenhouse-gas emissions and whether federal courts can hear constitutional challenges to veterans benefits laws.
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October 02, 2026
Prosecutors on Friday said the crime fraud exception should greenlight access to privileged material as part of their case against former New York Mayor Eric Adams' chief of staff, who's accused of taking bribes in exchange for steering a $6.8 million migrant housing contract to a Queens hotel owner.
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October 02, 2026
A Texas judicial commission has suspended a justice of the peace without pay after a grand jury indicted him on claims that he lied under oath during a hearing where he sought to reduce his child support payments.
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October 02, 2026
A New York federal judge Friday teed up the Daily Mail and Gannett for the first trial in the sprawling antitrust multidistrict litigation targeting Google's advertising placement technology business, penciling in a start date of April 5, 2027.
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October 02, 2026
Venezuela has asked the Third Circuit to pause its appeal of a Delaware judge's order greenlighting the nearly $6 billion sale of Citgo just weeks before scheduled oral arguments that were already delayed, pointing Friday to a "new Venezuelan reality" under President Delcy RodrÃguez.
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