In the Courts

Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks Trump’s Health Care Rule For Immigrants

Michale Simon, an Oregon federal judge, issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration’s health care requirement for immigrant…

7 years ago

DC Circuit Halts Disclosure Of Mueller Grand Jury Materials Just Hours Before Release

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit temporarily halted the release of grand jury materials from former special…

7 years ago

President Trump Is Challenging California’s Sanctuary Law In The Supreme Court

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to toss a California law barring state authorities from cooperating with federal…

7 years ago

Judge Orders DOJ To Give Mueller Grand Jury Material To House Democrats

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Justice Department to provide grand jury materials from the special counsel’s investigation to…

7 years ago

United States Files Lawsuit Against State of California for Unlawful Cap and Trade Agreement with the Canadian Province of Quebec

The United States today filed a civil complaint against the state of California, several of its officers, the California Air…

7 years ago

Supreme Court Tosses Challenge to Michigan’s Republican-Drawn District Lines

The Supreme Court effectively ended a gerrymandering challenge to Michigan’s Republican-drawn legislative districts Monday, after a three-judge panel ordered the…

7 years ago

This Agency Is Elizabeth Warren’s Brainchild. The Supreme Court Will Decide If It’s Constitutional

The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will hear a constitutional challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection…

7 years ago

Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Emergency Funding For Border Wall

A Texas federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s emergency funding for a southern border wall to be unlawful, the…

7 years ago

Appeals Court Upholds Subpoena For Trump Accounting Records, Teeing Up Supreme Court Fight

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a subpoena for President Donald Trump’s accounting records Friday, potentially…

7 years ago

New York Tried Really Hard To Keep A Challenge To Its Gun Rules Out Of The Supreme Court. It Hasn’t Worked

A challenge to New York City’s gun transportation regulations will move forward at the Supreme Court, despite a concerted effort…

7 years ago