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NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Block Education Dept.’s Latest Illegal Scheme to Cancel Student Loan Debt
Washington, DC (July 16, 2024) – Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Alaska, South Carolina, and Texas v. Dept. of Education, urging the Supreme Court to restore a preliminary injunction against the Department’s illegal “SAVE” plan for transferring $475 billion in student loan debt to taxpayers. The Department’s scheme rewrites…
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Tenth Circuit Overturns NCLA Client’s Wrongful Conviction Under USFS Regulation for Instagram Post
Washington, DC (July 16, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit overturned New Civil Liberties Alliance client David Lesh’s criminal conviction for allegedly violating a regulation promulgated by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). The Court ruled that the USFS regulation banning unauthorized “work activity or service” on USFS lands is impermissibly…
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NCLA Asks Eighth Circuit to Reject Blanket Immunity for Federally Cross-Deputized State Police Officer
Washington, DC (July 15, 2024) – Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Mohamud v. Weyker before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. NCLA urges the Court to rule that Americans maintain the right to pursue damages against state or local law enforcement officers who violate their constitutional…
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NCLA Asks en Banc Sixth Circuit to Stop Unlawful Biden Scheme to Cancel Student Loan Debt
Washington, DC (July 1, 2024) – Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance petitioned the en banc U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to hear the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Cato Institute v. Cardona case for halting the Department of Education’s illegal erasure of $39 billion of student loan debt and counting. The Department’s scheme has…
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In NCLA Amicus Win, Supreme Court Upholds Small Business’s Right to Judicial Review
Washington, DC (July 1, 2024) – Today, U.S. Supreme Court revived Corner Post’s lawsuit challenging a Federal Reserve regulation, ruling 6-3 that the six-year limit on challenging the rule had not yet expired for the North Dakota convenience store and truck stop when it filed suit. Corner Post did not exist until 2018, more than…
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In Landmark Victory for Civil Liberties, NCLA Persuades Supreme Court to Overturn Chevron Deference
Washington, DC (June 28, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court decided 6-3 to overturn the 1984 Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council case and with it the unconstitutional Chevron doctrine. It did so in the New Civil Liberties Alliance’s case, Relentless Inc. v. Dept. of Commerce, argued in tandem with Loper Bright Enterprises, et…
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