In the Courts

The Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Encouraging Illegal Immigration Is Protected Speech

The Supreme Court will decide whether a federal law that criminalizes encouraging or inducing illegal immigration violates the First Amendment’s…

7 years ago

ACLU Sues To Make Trump Administration Pay Migrant Families Separated At Border

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Thursday, demanding the federal government pay damages to migrant families who…

7 years ago

Court Backs Trump’s Move To Cancel Net Neutrality, Calling Critics Arguments ‘Unconvincing’

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration acted lawfully when it nixed the net neutrality rules in…

7 years ago

Obama Judge Issues Preliminary Ruling Against Indefininte Family Detention

A federal judge has issued a tentative order against the Trump administration’s plan to detain migrant families for the entire…

7 years ago

Federal Judge Wants AOC to Explain In Court Why She Blocks Twitter Critics

A federal judge in New York City ordered Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to give testimony in a lawsuit alleging she…

7 years ago

Justice Kagan Has A Message For People Worried That The Supreme Court In Becoming Too Partisan

Justice Elena Kagan said concerns about the politicization of the Supreme Court are “overblown” Monday night, pushing back against suggestions…

7 years ago

President Trump Has Made Real Progress Changing The 9th Circuit

President Donald Trump has made seven appointments to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in what could be the…

7 years ago

President Trump Is Stacking The 9th Circuit

President Donald Trump named two more appointees for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Friday.  With Friday’s announcement, there…

7 years ago

Appeals Court Revives Anti-Corruption Lawsuit Against Trump’s Businesses

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a plaintiffs coalition can proceed with a lawsuit against President Donald Trump…

7 years ago

Chief Justice Roberts Switched Sides During Census Deliberations: Report

Chief Justice John Roberts reportedly switched positions during the Supreme Court’s closely-held deliberations over the government’s bid to add a…

7 years ago