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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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A federal court in Texas may not stop a federal court in Rhode Island from adjudicating a case by issuing a glorified restraining order against the parties.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

What’s more, the average price of a new EV is down about $3,000 since the September expiration of the $7,500 federal purchase tax credit, to about $55,000 External link.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Under my proposal, the federal government may end up with more money in absolute terms even if it takes a smaller percentage of the returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He decried RIH’s pleas for relief in Rhode Island’s federal court as “flagrant attempts to avoid compliance with lawful orders” designed to “circumvent the authority of this court.”

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Under this law, the federal government must help recapture fugitives; to hide or “harbor” a fugitive is illegal.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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