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California Clears First U.S. Bill to Protect Video Game Access and Preservation
California advances 'Protect Our Games Act,' addressing game server shutdowns and preservation—key issues for IP law and digital rights.
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy Loses GOP Primary After Impeachment Vote
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy loses Louisiana GOP primary after voting to convict Trump in 2021, highlighting legal and political risks for lawmakers defying party lines.
FCC's Robocall Crackdown Sparks Privacy Debate Over KYC Rules
The FCC's new robocall crackdown plan proposes strict KYC requirements for phone carriers, raising privacy concerns and debate around the future of anonymous communication.
DC Court Blocks ICE Warrantless Immigration Arrests—Again
A DC judge halts ICE's warrantless immigration arrests, reinforcing judicial limits on enforcement tactics and shaping compliance for legal professionals.
Trump Drops $10B IRS Lawsuit; DOJ Unveils $1.776B Compensation Fund
Donald Trump withdraws $10B tax lawsuit as DOJ announces a $1.776B fund for alleged victims of government targeting, drawing legal and political scrutiny.