federal
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On Friday, a federal judge dismissed the case, ruling the court has no authority to force the park service to reinstate Joslin’s position.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
Cooper’s ruling said that only Congress can change the center’s name under the federal law that stood up the cultural institution after Kennedy’s assassination.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
A federal judge ultimately ruled that the name change violated federal law and ordered the institution to restore its original name.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
The president's name had been added to the performing arts venue unlawfully, a federal judge found last month, ordering it to be taken down by Friday 12 June.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Anyone apprehensive about the encroaching powers of the federal government must have felt a palpable sense of reassurance that the seat of power was virtually invisible.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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