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Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down ATF Rule Banning Rapid-fire Bump Stocks

January 9, 2023
…The plaintiff in the case, Texas gun shop owner and firearms instructor Michael Cargill, had surrendered two nonmechanical bump stocks after the new rule banned them. He was represented by the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonprofit civil rights organization…
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U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

January 9, 2023
…”The resulting circuit split should bring this decision to the U.S. Supreme Court’s attention promptly and supply a suitable vehicle for deciding this issue once and for all,” said Mark Chenoweth, the president of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a conservative group that litigated the case…
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En Banc 5th Circ. Nixes Gun 'Bump Stock' Ban In Reversal

January 6, 2023
…The New Civil Liberties Alliance, which represents Cargill in the case, said in a statement Friday that it is pleased that a circuit court has recognized “that Congress must be the one to pass any bump stock ban.” “The resulting circuit split should bring this decision to the U.S. Supreme Court’s attention promptly and supply…
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Fulbright Applicant Wants 'Discriminatory' Policy Blocked

January 4, 2023
…”The native-language penalty is unconstitutional because it treats applicants’ national origin as a decisive factor in access to federal education assistance,” the New Civil Liberties Alliance said…
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New California Law to Punish Doctors for ‘Covid Misinformation Conduct’

January 3, 2023
…The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, and attorney Laura Powell filed a complaint and motion for a preliminary injunction on behalf of five California doctors in Høeg, et al. v. Newsom, et al., asking the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California to prevent AB 2098 from going into effect…
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Amici See NJ Fishing Case As Vehicle To End Chevron

December 19, 2022
…Christian Employers Alliance is represented by Alliance Defending Freedom. Southeastern Legal Foundation is represented by Consovoy McCarthy PLLC. Independent Women’s Law Center is represented by Schaerr Jaffe LLP. Relentless Inc. is represented by The New Civil Liberties Alliance…
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