Courts & Law
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You Vote: Do you approve of Jeanine Pirro becoming interim US Attorney for Washington, DC?
Pirro, a Fox News anchor and former Westchester County judge and district attorney, is a close ally of Trump's and Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Judge allows Menendez brothers resentencing hearing to go forward next week
The resentencing hearing will take place in Los Angeles on May 13 and 14.
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Republican attorneys general urge Supreme Court to take up Maine lawmaker's case
In the 27-page amicus curiae brief, the attorneys general argue that lower federal court rulings in the case upholding Libby's censure erred by invoking the doctrine of legislative immunity and refusing to intervene in the legal challenge.
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Texas, New York judges issue temporary order to stop Trump admin from deporting Venezuelan migrants
Three of the men are being held at a facility in Texas while two are being held in New York.
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Lawyer for mistakenly deported Maryland man says he will be back to US in next few weeks
Garcia is a Maryland resident who got a legal status known as "withholding of removal" in 2019 after a judge determined he would be persecuted by gangs if he went to El Salvador.
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ACLU sues Trump administration to block Alien Enemies Act deportations
The lawsuit is the first of its kind since the Supreme Court lifted temporary restraining orders on the act, which allowed the Trump administration to resume using the act to deport illegal migrants on suspicion of ties to a violent gang.
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Liberal appeals court resurrects lawsuit against secret gender transitions in schools
Transgender clinical psychologist Erica Anderson, who supports parental involvement, filed a brief in favor of a single mother whose daughter was socially transitioned by the school counselor.
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You Vote: How significant are the new rulings by SCOTUS in letting Trump be more able to govern?
The Trump administration has witnessed a record number of temporary restraining orders (TROs) against its policies, with lower-level federal judges imposing sweeping blocks on executive actions.
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Federal judge lifts White House ban on AP reporters' accessing Oval Office
McFadden ordered the White House to rescind its decisions that banned the reporters, after the Associated Press refused to change its style guide to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America."
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‘Send me an RPG’: Trump’s attempted assassin Ryan Routh sought rocket from Ukraine
Ryan Routh has been charged with attempting to assassinate Trump at his golf course using a rifle. The DOJ says the would-be assassin also sought an RPG from Ukraine.
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Judge Boasberg scraps Trump hearing on deportations following SCOTUS ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the Trump administration could use the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport suspected gang members of Tren de Aragua.
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Supreme Court blocks ruling requiring Trump administration to reinstate fired federal employees
The court blocked an order that mandated the administration allow the federal employees to go back to work.
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Supreme Court slapdown of Judge Boasberg sends message to federal judges on overreach
In a 5-4 decision, the justices opted both to overturn the Boasberg TRO halting Trump’s enforcement of the AEA, but also declared the D.C. District of Columbia an inappropriate venue for the case in light of the convicts’ detention in Texas.