Federal Appeals Court

Federal Appeals Court

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump Law Blocking Planned Parenthood Medicaid Reimbursements

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A federal appeals court reinstated Trump’s law preventing Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood for one year, affecting not only abortion services but also contraception, STI testing, cancer screenings, and primary care for 1.1 million patients. The ruling could force up to 200 Planned …

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Federal Appeals Court Establishes Precedent on National Guard Federalization

| Importance: 9/10

In a landmark ruling on April 22, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals established unprecedented guidelines for presidential authority to federalize state National Guard troops. The decision significantly expanded executive power by upholding the president’s ability to deploy 4,000 …

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