“An amicus brief filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a non-profit group, asserts that the SEC, in effect, gamed the civil-service process to obtain sympathetic judges, and that another agency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was similarly adept in using the rules to dump a judge it found to be too independent.” Click here…

New York What’s the greatest threat to liberty in America? Liberals rail at Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration and his hostility toward the press, while conservatives vow to reverse Barack Obama’s regulatory assault on religion, education and business. Philip Hamburger says both sides are thinking too small. Like the blind men in the fable who try to describe…

Click here to listen to NCLA’s Caleb Kruckenberg discuss the Aposhian v. Whitaker case. TweetShareShare0 Shares

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The legal battle between radio frequency ID ear tag opponents and the USDA is back on. A previous lawsuit filed by R-CALF USA and several ranchers was dismissed after USDA reversed course on a rule that would have required cattle producers to use RFID ear tags and register their premises by 2023 if they transport…

A Bitcoin investor in New Hampshire has filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service after he received a letter from the IRS inquiring about his digital currency holdings. The IRS has been cracking down on cryptocurrency holders, receiving the names of approximately 13,000 customers of the Coinbase exchange after issuing John Doe summonses in…