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Federal Judge Dismisses Youth Climate Lawsuit Against Trump’s Energy Executive Orders

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by young climate activists seeking to block President Trump’s pro-fossil fuel executive orders. While acknowledging climate change evidence, the court ruled it lacked authority to grant the requested injunction against the administration’s energy policies.

Federal Judge Dismisses Youth Climate Challenge to Trump Energy Policies

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by young climate activists seeking to block several of President Trump’s pro-fossil fuel executive orders, according to court documents filed Wednesday. US District Judge Dana Christensen ruled that while plaintiffs presented compelling climate evidence, the court lacked authority to grant the sweeping injunction requested against the administration’s energy policies.

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Canadian Court Fines Man $3,500 for Submitting AI-Generated Legal Citations

A Quebec man has been fined $3,500 for submitting AI-generated legal citations in his defense. The judge warned the case highlights dangers of artificial intelligence misuse in legal proceedings and could “seriously test the vigilance of the courts.”

AI Hallucinations Lead to Legal Sanctions

A Quebec man has been ordered to pay C$5,000 (approximately US$3,562) for submitting artificial intelligence hallucinations as part of his legal defense, according to court documents. Sources indicate that Quebec Superior Court Justice Luc Morin described the conduct as “highly reprehensible” and warned it threatened to undermine integrity in the legal system.