United States courts of appeals

Decision ends Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance’s bid to pursue Manafort on 16 felony charges.
The Justices unanimously agreed Muslim men placed on the list because they refused to serve as FBI informants can seek to hold federal agents financially liable.
A federal appeals court rejected an appeal from the Trump campaign over the election results in Pennsylvania.
The Trump campaign has pursued litigation in several battleground states, with little to show for it.
Two judges rejected claims from an anti-affirmative action group that accuses the university of imposing a “racial penalty” on Asian Americans.
“Better to put those voters on notice now while they still have at least some time to adjust," the panel wrote.
Democrats are trying in vain to delay the fast-track confirmation by raising fresh concerns about the safety of meeting during the pandemic.
Border agents since March have placed more than 500 unaccompanied children in hotel rooms before expelling them from the country.
Voting rights advocates were aghast after a federal court reversed a lower court's ruling that gave Floridians with felony convictions the right to vote regardless of outstanding fines and legal fees.
Trump is the only modern president who has refused to release his tax returns. Before he was elected, he had promised to do so.