Courts & Law
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Federal judge blocks deportations of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors
“There may be a better policy solution to this difficult, complex issue than what law requires,” U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said
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DC City Council passes $3.7B stadium spending bill, NFL's Commanders set to return to Washington
Bill sets up a return to the district for Washington's NFL franchise
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Judge orders Rudy Giuliani to pay $1.3 million to former lawyers
“Justice Engoron did not permit any opportunity for Mayor Giuliani to defend himself,” lawyer Gary Rosen said
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Justice Department to settle Ashli Babbitt lawsuit for $5 million
Babbitt's family filed the $30 million lawsuit last year, accusing U.S. Capitol Lt. Michael Byrd of being negligent in his use of force and firearm during the riot.
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Federal judge nullifies DOGE takeover of US Institute of Peace
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell on Monday ruled in a 102-page opinion that DOGE used "brute force" to take over the headquarters and remove its board members and president, despite being warned that USIP was not part of the executive branch.
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Trump DOJ moves to stay civil suit from Truth Social co-founders, citing immunity
The Department of Justice cited the litany of Supreme Court precedent, including the recent case outlining the scope of presidential immunity, in making the case for a temporary stay "during the President’s term."
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Supreme Court grants Trump authority to revoke protected status of over 300,000 Venezuelans
Litigation will happen in the lower courts.
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to approve mass layoffs at federal agencies
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco temporarily blocked the mass firings last week, and requested information from the administration on its efforts as she reviews the case.
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Gun owners secure historic settlement with DOJ, ATF over Forced Reset Triggers
The Trump administration will also return all FRT devices that were seized by the Biden administration, if individual owners request the returns by September 30, 2025. Instructions for filing the requests will be posted on the ATF's website.
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Supreme Court blocks Trump administration from immediately deporting migrants under AEA
Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented.
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Democratic Rep. McIver to be charged over New Jersey protest at ICE facility: Report
Authorities have claimed the event went well beyond a peaceful protest, as the three members of Congress allegedly stormed the facility, and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested and charged with trespassing.
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DOJ considers dropping criminal charges against Boeing over Max jet crashes that killed 346
The DOJ is considering dismissing the criminal case and substituting a non-prosecution agreement.
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International Criminal Court prosecutor temporarily steps down amid sexual misconduct probe
"In light of escalating media reports, I have made the considered decision to take leave," Karim Khan said.