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'Court orders are not suggestions': Watchdog says Biden Education Dept. defied order on Title IX
The Center Square via World Net Daily ^ | Sept 25, 2025 | Tom Joyce, The Center Square

Posted on 09/25/2025 1:54:37 PM PDT by fwdude

A watchdog group says the U.S. Department of Education ignored a federal court order on the Biden administration's expansion of Title IX protections and is dragging its feet on a report about it.

Empower Oversight said a whistleblower came forward showing the Department's Office for Civil Rights continued to process complaints involving gender identity and sexual orientation despite a federal judge in Tennessee blocking the Biden administration from enforcing that guidance in July 2022.

"Court orders are not suggestions. Federal officials cannot ignore injunctions simply because they disagree with them," Tristan Leavitt, president of Empower Oversight, said in a news release. "Yet our client disclosed that the Biden Department of Education did just that when it came to enforcing Title IX."

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Typical leftist disregard for law.
1 posted on 09/25/2025 1:54:38 PM PDT by fwdude
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To: fwdude

Federal officials cannot ignore injunctions simply because they disagree with them,


Why not? They ignore statutes all the time.


2 posted on 09/25/2025 2:03:57 PM PDT by VTenigma (Conspiracy theory is the new "spoiler alert")
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To: fwdude
"Court orders are not suggestions. Federal officials cannot ignore injunctions simply because they disagree with them,"

Seems like several District judges didn't get the word when it comes to Supreme Court decisions.

3 posted on 09/25/2025 2:11:41 PM PDT by pfflier
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To: fwdude

The Supreme Court said Biden could not cancel student loan debt, right? And it didn’t stop him.


4 posted on 09/25/2025 2:16:58 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (Democrats seek power through cheating and assassination. They are sociopaths. They just want power.)
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The Supreme Court said Biden could not cancel student loan debt, right? And it didn’t stop him.””””””

To be fair, Joe had no idea what was going on.


5 posted on 09/25/2025 2:41:34 PM PDT by shelterguy
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To: shelterguy
See what happens WITHOUT ARRESTS?

Civilation falls apart. Society becomes LAWLESS like SATAN.

Only arrests matter.

6 posted on 09/25/2025 3:01:43 PM PDT by SENTINEL (Kneel down to God. Stand up to tyrants. STICK TO YOUR GUNS !)
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