The U.S. sanctions three Palestinian human rights groups for successfully petitioning the International Criminal Court to investigate Israeli leaders for war crimes.
An appeals court blocks a lower court’s order from restricting National Guard actions in Los Angeles.
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb sues the federal government to end the National Guard’s 24-day “illegal” and “involuntary military occupation.”
Two Missouri county clerks rejected a Justice Department request for access to their 2020 Dominion voting machines, citing legal and security concerns.
A Utah judge ordered the legislature to immediately redraw its congressional map, enforcing a voter-approved law against partisan gerrymandering.
In her first major immigration rulings, Attorney General Bondi reinstated Trump-era restrictions on asylum for victims of domestic abuse and gang violence.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is using a new legal tactic to end Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status just days after a court ruled her previous attempt unlawful.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze more than $2 billion in Harvard grants, ruling the move was unconstitutional retaliation to coerce university policy changes.
A Seventh Circuit panel reversed a lower court to uphold Illinois’s ban on guns on public transit, ruling it a “sensitive place” under the Bruen precedent.
The Texas Legislature has passed a bill that allows private citizens to sue individuals who assist others in obtaining abortion pills, a practice commonly known as “bounty hunting.”
HHS will restore over 100 health webpages after settling a lawsuit with doctors over their removal as part of a ban on the word “gender.”
One day after a judge ruled his Los Angeles troop deployment unlawful, Trump suggested sending the National Guard to New Orleans next.
For the fifth time, a D.C. grand jury rejects a felony charge tied to Trump’s federal surge by refusing to indict a man for assaulting an officer.
An appeals court rules Trump unlawfully fired FTC member Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, citing a 1935 Supreme Court precedent.
A Colorado sheriff’s deputy resigns to end a lawsuit accusing him of violating a new state law by helping federal immigration agents.
A federal appeals court says Trump cannot use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans, finding no ‘invasion’ occurred.
In a new court filing, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook argues that Trump cannot use previously vetted mortgage information as a pretext to fire her.
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration’s use of the National Guard in Los Angeles was illegal, violating the Posse Comitatus Act.
A D.C. Circuit panel led by Trump appointees allows the EPA to cancel $16 billion in green energy grants following congressional repeal of the program.
Trump prepares federal agents and Texas National Guard for Chicago deployment, a plan Pritzker denounces as a partisan stunt targeting Mexican Independence Day.
A federal judge blocks the Trump administration’s early-morning holiday weekend plan to fly 600 unaccompanied children back to Guatemala.
Months after Trump’s blanket pardon, a lawyer for Jan. 6 rioters says he pitched top Justice Dept. officials on a plan to pay them financial damages.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confirms an ICE surge in Chicago and calls a National Guard deployment Trump’s decision, prompting a lawsuit threat from Gov. JB Pritzker.
Kari Lake announces 532 job cuts at Voice of America one day after a federal judge blocked her from firing its director.
The FTC chairman threatened to investigate Google for sending Republican emails to spam, reviving a claim already dismissed by a federal judge and the FEC.
Two northern Virginia school districts serving more than 207,000 students sued the Education Dept. for freezing millions in funds over their transgender student policies.
A federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration from ending legal protections for 600,000 Venezuelans, ruling Congress did not grant it that authority.
Citing a violation of constitutional due process rights, a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s nationwide expansion of fast-track deportations.
Using a procedural loophole, Senate-confirmed Judge Emil Bove continues his Justice Department work instead of taking his seat on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
A federal appeals court ruled Trump overstepped his authority by imposing tariffs without Congress, but allowed the illegal duties to remain for now.
A federal judge freed a D.C. lawyer arrested during the federal surge, calling the case ‘one of the weakest requests for detention I have seen.’
Judge blocks Kari Lake from firing Voice of America director, ruling law requires advisory panel approval to protect the network’s independence.
Appeals court keeps nonprofits’ challenge alive against Trump administration’s freeze on $15B in foreign aid, sending dispute back to lower court.
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia seek gag order after Trump officials attack the deported Maryland father, as judge warns comments threaten fair trial.
Judge sets emergency hearing on Lisa Cook suit to block her removal after Trump alleges mortgage fraud, raising stakes for Federal Reserve independence.
D.C. prosecutors reduced a felony assault charge to a misdemeanor for Sean Dunn after a grand jury refused to indict him for throwing a sandwich.
In a major reversal, Louisiana’s attorney general now asks the Supreme Court to find a key provision of the Voting Rights Act unconstitutional.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia requests asylum to prevent his deportation to Uganda after being re-detained by immigration authorities in Baltimore.
Judge orders U.S. to repay a Jan. 6 rioter on a legal technicality, ruling her conviction appeal was vacated by a presidential pardon.
Florida official says the Everglades immigration detention facility will be empty within days, just a week after a judge ordered it to wind down operations.
Judge fines Fulton County Commission $10K per day for refusing to seat two GOP election board nominees who promoted baseless fraud claims.
Border Patrol arrests two firefighters at Washington wildfire in rare operation as concerns over federal agents acting at disaster sites resurface.
Trump calls Utah redistricting order unconstitutional after judge ruled GOP legislature defied voter-approved safeguards against gerrymandering.
The NAACP and Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law sued Texas Tuesday over a Trump-backed congressional map giving Republicans five more seats, arguing it unconstitutionally weakens Black and minority voters.
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Pennsylvania must stop discarding mail ballots over envelope date errors, striking down a practice that has voided thousands of votes.
A day after his massive civil fraud fine was overturned, Trump asked New York’s highest court to toss remaining penalties, including bans on him and his sons running companies.
A federal judge rejected Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan’s immunity claim in a case accusing her of helping an undocumented immigrant evade ICE at the courthouse.
A Trump-appointed federal judge dismissed Trump’s lawsuit against all 15 Maryland federal judges, ruling the executive cannot sue the judiciary for exercising judicial power.
Justice Department tells Supreme Court only Congress can contest Trump’s withholding of foreign aid, advancing his effort to strengthen executive control over congressional spending appropriations.
A veteran was arrested for burning a flag near the White House hours after Trump signed an order directing prosecutions despite a 1989 Supreme Court ruling protecting it.
