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Trainers Given Fines for ‘Sored’ Horses Will Get New Hearings

February 17, 2021
WASHINGTON (CN) — In the fall of 2017, federal agricultural authorities took aim at a trio of horse trainers, Joe Fleming, Sam Perkins and Jarrett Bradley, accused of entering injured animals into competition for an unfair advantage. The Horse Protection Act of 1960 imposes penalties on those who engage in the practice known as “soring,” where an irritant…
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Constitutional Concerns of CDC's Eviction Moratorium

February 17, 2021
NCLA Litigation Counsel Caleb Kruckenberg joins Greta Wall on OAN to discuss the CDC’s unlawful eviction moratorium.   TweetShareShare0 Shares
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USDA’s Action on RFID Tags Challenged in Court

February 9, 2021
In a Wyoming federal district court, Harriet Hageman, senior litigation counsel for the New Civil Liberties Alliance, filed an opening brief related to R-CALF USA’s Federal Advisory Committee Act lawsuit against the USDA regarding its mandate of radio frequency identification eartags. In addition to R-CALF USA, Wyoming ranchers Tracy and Donna Hunt and South Dakota ranchers Kenny…
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How a Lawsuit Against the IRS Is Trying to Expand Privacy for Crypto Users

February 9, 2021
The Department of Justice, representing the IRS, has responded to pushback on its motion to dismiss the ongoing James Harper v. Charles P. Rettig, et al. lawsuit over allegations by Harper that the IRS violated his constitutional rights. Harper’s case may have widespread implications for privacy laws regarding cryptocurrency users if he wins. Harper filed a…
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Eviction Moratorium Gave Renters Relief But Property Owners Face Billions in Unpaid Rent

February 8, 2021
WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — President Joe Biden extended the nationwide pause on evictions through March 31 as one of his first official actions and he aims to extend it further through the end of September in the American Rescue Plan, a proposal pushed through the Senate Friday. Since taking effect, federal and state eviction moratoria…
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Biden Admin. Seeks to Extend the CDC's Eviction Moratorium Through September 2021

February 7, 2021
NCLA Litigation Counsel, Caleb Kruckenberg, joins the Florida Round Table on Real Radio 104.1 FM to discuss the CDC’s unlawful eviction moratorium. TweetShareShare0 Shares
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