{"id":30599,"date":"2026-03-03T04:43:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T03:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaizen-blog.org\/?p=30599"},"modified":"2026-03-05T17:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:37:21","slug":"03-maerz-2026-kurznachrichten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaizen-blog.org\/en\/03-maerz-2026-kurznachrichten\/","title":{"rendered":"March 3, 2026 \u2013 Short News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retreat in Court - White House Drops Attacks on Law Firms!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/batch_kaizenlive.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/batch_kaizenlive.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/batch_kaizenlive.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/batch_kaizenlive.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/batch_kaizenlive.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Trump administration is unexpectedly backing down in its dispute with several major law firms. The Justice Department informed the Court of Appeals in Washington that it no longer intends to pursue the cases against those firms that had resisted presidential orders. A decisive filing had been due later this week. Instead, the government itself is requesting dismissal of the proceedings. In doing so, the White House effectively concedes that the controversial orders are legally difficult to sustain. Those orders had excluded firms from government contracts and indirectly pressured their clients. Four firms - Perkins Coie, WilmerHale, Jenner &amp; Block and Susman Godfrey - successfully sued. Others such as Paul Weiss opted for negotiations out of concern over economic damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Judge Beryl Howell described the move as an unprecedented attack on constitutional principles and warned of a signal to the legal profession that it should behave in political conformity. Despite the legal setbacks, the political damage remains: The pressure worked. Several firms adjusted their conduct out of fear of exclusion and reputational harm. At the same time, an investigation by the Equal Employment Commission into the personnel policies of major firms was quietly allowed to fade away. Many refused to provide information, the matter is considered closed. The administration used the time before court rulings to exert influence. Even where it retreats, a climate of caution remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protection with Submachine Guns - How the FBI Directorate Became a Personal Escort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T035734.766.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T035734.766.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T035734.766.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T035734.766.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T035734.766.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Alexis Wilkins is 27 years old, a country singer, political commentator and the partner of FBI Director Kash Patel. Since his confirmation in office, she has been accompanied by FBI special units. Tactical vehicles stand outside senior centers, agents drive her to Los Angeles International Airport, escort her to performances, receptions and even private appointments. In Nashville, personnel were increased specifically to provide her with round the clock protection. Four agents, two vehicles, constant presence. Officially, she is said to have been the target of numerous death threats. A spokesperson referred to more than a dozen active threats, but provided no evidence. Former FBI officials nevertheless describe the scope as unprecedented. Special units are trained to rescue hostages and prevent terrorist attacks. They are not there to drive the director\u2019s girlfriend to events or stand guard outside a hair salon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"849\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?resize=640%2C849&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?resize=772%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 772w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?resize=226%2C300&amp;ssl=1 226w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?resize=768%2C1018&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_trumplongstates-6.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Patel is said to have overridden internal concerns calling for legal review. The use of government jets for joint travel has also caused unease. A visit to London with dinner at Windsor Castle, a fundraising event in California, a wrestling tournament in Pennsylvania - time and again state resources traveled along. Patel publicly defends the approach. Anyone speaking of abuse is exaggerating. Wilkins presents herself as a conservative voice, appears at political events, sings the national anthem, criticizes migrants and the media. At the same time, she is suing influencers who describe her as bait for a foreign power. The dispute over her role reveals a pattern: Proximity to power brings protection, visibility and questions. And they concern not only her, but the integrity of an agency that is meant for something else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cThe Hardest Blows Are Yet to Come\u201d - Rubio Announces Next Phase of Strikes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kaizennewsday-2026-02-28T175147.548.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kaizennewsday-2026-02-28T175147.548.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kaizennewsday-2026-02-28T175147.548.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kaizennewsday-2026-02-28T175147.548.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kaizennewsday-2026-02-28T175147.548.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio leaves no doubt about the direction ahead. Before lawmakers on Capitol Hill, he declared that the \u201chardest blows\u201d by the US military against Iran are still to come. The next phase will be \u201ceven tougher\u201d for Tehran than anything so far. He does not know how long the mission will last. There are objectives, and operations will continue until they are achieved. Rubio also emphasized that the overthrow of the Iranian leadership is not the official goal. One may wish for an Iran without radical Shiite clerics at the top, but that is not the aim of this operation. The objective is to destroy Iran\u2019s ability to deploy and rebuild ballistic missiles and to prevent that military strength from serving as a shield for a nuclear program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Rubio, Defense Secretary and former FOX host Pete Hegseth and other administration officials brief congressional leaders and security policymakers, the cost of the conflict rises. The US military confirmed the deaths of two additional soldiers. That brings the number of fallen American service members to six. Two of them had previously been listed as missing and were recovered in a facility hit during the first Iranian counterattacks. The administration speaks of clearly defined goals. But with each additional strike, the question grows as to how far this war is meant to go - and who will ultimately pay for it. One thing is already more than obvious: The world is paying the price for a war that appears to be slipping from US control, led by someone who refused military service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rows of Earth - Tehran Displays the Graves of the Slain Schoolgirls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T041237.732.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T041237.732.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T041237.732.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T041237.732.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T041237.732.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran\u2019s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi published an aerial image showing long rows of freshly dug graves. More than 160 girls are said to have been killed in an airstrike on an elementary school in the south of the country. \u201cTheir bodies were torn to pieces,\u201d Araghchi wrote, adding: \u201cThis is what Mr. Trump\u2019s promised rescue really looks like.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The photo shows white markings, carefully measured burial plots on open soil. Yellow excavators stand nearby, mourners gather between the parallel rows. Iranian state media report at least 165 dead and dozens injured following Saturday\u2019s strike. The Israeli military said it had no knowledge of an attack in that area. The US military stated that it is reviewing the reports. As political statements collide, the image of the graves remains. And it raises a question that cannot be talked away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Europe Under Nuclear Protection - Macron Rearms and Seeks New Alliances<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_Kopie-von-Social-Kaizen14.webp?resize=640%2C361&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_Kopie-von-Social-Kaizen14.webp?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_Kopie-von-Social-Kaizen14.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_Kopie-von-Social-Kaizen14.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/batch_Kopie-von-Social-Kaizen14.webp?resize=768%2C433&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Emmanuel Macron has announced a far reaching realignment of French nuclear strategy. France will expand its nuclear arsenal and cooperate more closely with European partners to organize deterrence independently. The backdrop is Russia\u2019s aggressive posture and an America retreating from security commitments. Macron spoke of a new strategic reality and called on Europeans to take their destiny back into their own hands. France plans to conduct joint exercises with Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Sweden and Denmark. A temporary stationing of warheads outside France is also envisioned. At the same time, Paris retains sole control over its arsenal and remains committed to the independent line established since Charles de Gaulle. Joining NATO\u2019s nuclear planning group is not planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With around 290 warheads, France possesses the fourth largest nuclear arsenal in the world. They can be delivered by aircraft or from submarines. Experts view Macron\u2019s initiative as a significant adjustment, but not a replacement for the existing American security umbrella. In Berlin, the initiative is being closely monitored, and a joint steering body is to deepen coordination. Politically, the question remains how stable this course is. In France, a right wing party leads the polls for the presidential election. Macron nevertheless sends a signal: Europe should no longer rely exclusively on Washington. The coming decades, he warned, will be shaped by the nuclear age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two Seconds to Decide - How Kharkiv Activates Its Sirens by Hand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T042458.622.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T042458.622.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T042458.622.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T042458.622.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T042458.622.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Many Ukrainians believe air raid alerts are triggered automatically. In Kharkiv, the opposite is true. Deep underground, a small team of civilian specialists sits in front of monitors and waits. When drones or glide bombs head toward the city, they have only seconds to act. A wrong moment can cost trust, a late alert can cost lives. On the screen, a blue circle surrounds the city. If a drone enters that area, seven or eight minutes remain. Then the responsible specialist clicks. A switch activates the alert app, a red button triggers more than 500 sirens. The entire process takes less than two seconds. For ballistic missiles, there is no hesitation, they are reported immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kharkiv, only 30 kilometers from the Russian border, recorded 1,826 alerts last year. Many residents became desensitized because impacts anywhere in the region also triggered sirens in the city. Mayor Ihor Terekhov therefore introduced a differentiated system that now issues warnings only when Kharkiv itself is the target. Since the beginning of 2025, the number of alerts has been halved without a single alert being issued too late. Dmytro, 23 years old, sits almost motionless during his shift. One hand lies flat on his thigh, eyes fixed on the radar. His family does not know what he does. \u201cThe less they know, the better they sleep,\u201d he says. Only his girlfriend knows his task. When the sirens wail, she may think of him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drones Over Riyadh - US Embassy Targeted, Region on Constant Alert<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-05T173542.194.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-05T173542.194.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-05T173542.194.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-05T173542.194.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-05T173542.194.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Two drones struck the American embassy in Riyadh. According to the Saudi Ministry of Defense, a limited fire broke out and the building was lightly damaged. The embassy urged US citizens in the kingdom to seek immediate shelter and ordered them to remain indoors in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dhahran. Non essential travel to military facilities should be avoided. The attack marks another expansion of the Iranian counteroffensive following the joint strikes by the United States and Israel. Hundreds of missiles and drones have since been fired at Gulf states. Most were intercepted, but there were deaths and injuries in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman. The number of fallen US soldiers recently rose to six.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sirens again wailed in Israel, air defense systems in the Emirates and Bahrain reported further interceptions. Airports in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha were temporarily closed, hotels burned, windows shattered. The heavily secured diplomatic districts were built for car bombs, not for drones. As Israel strikes targets in Tehran, US Central Command declared in the morning that American forces are hitting Iran \u201csurgically, overwhelmingly and without apology.\u201d The region is under constant fire, and each new report shifts the boundary of what was once considered exceptional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapter Deleted - Judicial Guide Becomes Political Battleground<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T044047.349.webp?resize=640%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T044047.349.webp?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T044047.349.webp?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T044047.349.webp?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kaizen-blog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kaizennewsday-2026-03-03T044047.349.webp?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A standard reference work for federal judges is under pressure. The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, published since 1994 by the Federal Judicial Center, lost a new chapter on climate science in its latest edition. The move followed a letter from Republican attorneys general accusing the chapter of bias and demanding its withdrawal. Shortly thereafter, it disappeared from the online version of the nearly 1,700 page volume. Twenty eight contributors from academia and law are now publicly protesting. They speak of a direct attack on judicial independence and on a professionally vetted text that had gone through multiple rounds of review. The contributions, they emphasize, were examined and revised by external experts. The National Academies of Sciences, which were involved in previous editions, also stated that they stand by the chapter and continue to host it on their own website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conflict is more than an editorial dispute. In recent years, the number of climate lawsuits in the United States has risen sharply, most recently reaching around 2,000 cases. If a foundational chapter is removed precisely in this context, it appears as a statement. Democratic lawmakers are demanding restoration of the text and clarification of the decision. The attorneys general, in turn, are even pressing for a review and possible funding cuts for the Judicial Center. 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