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The Supreme Court of the United States handed the Trump administration a legal victory this week by throwing out a federal appeals court ruling that had revived a dispute over public speaking restrictions for immigration judges.
In an unsigned order, the justices reversed a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
They reinstated a lower-court ruling dismissing a lawsuit filed by the National Association of Immigration Judges.The case centered on a Justice Department policy requiring immigration judges to obtain approval before participating in certain public speaking engagements deemed “official” in nature.
The policy requires immigration judges to obtain approval before participating in “official” speaking engagements, including presentations at immigration conferences or pro bono legal training events.
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CEA Estimates DSA Policy Agenda Could Add Nearly $49 Trillion to Federal Fiscal Burden Over 10 Years
A new Council of Economic Advisers report estimates that seven major policy proposals associated with the Democratic Socialists of America’s 2026 “Workers Deserve More” program would create a net fiscal burden of about $48.9 trillion between 2027 and 2036, equivalent to roughly $355,000 per American household. The estimate is based on the CEA’s assumptions and scoring of the proposals, rather than a cost estimate produced by the DSA itself.
