140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of May 25, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 25, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Premier Doug Ford extends emergency orders until May 29, forcing bars and restaurants to remain closed

• Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month

• Ontario orders independent commission into long-term care after more than 1,400 COVID-19-linked deaths

• Jane Roe’s Deathbed Confession: Anti-Abortion Conversion ‘All an Act’ Paid for by the Christian Right

• Ontario classes are cancelled for rest of the school year

• Judge allows fraud suit against Trump, family and company to proceed

• Homicide at Toronto massage parlour was an act of incel terrorism, police say

• Supreme Court Blocks Release of Full Mueller Report for Now

• Applications open for government loan program for businesses taking financial hit from COVID-19

• Canadian Judicial Council acted with extreme unfairness in public rebuke of Justice Patrick Smith, judge rules - The Globe and Mail

• Eight women named Ontario court judges | The Star

• First-Ever Legal Blogger Says He Will Cease Publishing May 31

• Emmet Sullivan: Judge in Michael Flynn case hires prominent DC law firm to help with appeal - CNNPolitics

• Netanyahu defiant as he arrives for start of trial

• Dutch Grandmother’s Refusal to Remove Photos From Facebook Tests European Privacy Law - The New York Times

• Federal judge rules Florida felons can't be barred from voting because they owe court fines

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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