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BREAKING: Federal court says Trump exceeded his authority to impose tariffs under IEEPA. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 4 hours ago • 116 comments

JUST IN: Trump administration says it is working to charter a flight back to the United States for O.C.G., who a judge ordered returned from Guatemala to receive due process. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 hours ago • 73 comments

JUST IN: Judge Chutkan allows lawsuit seeking to enjoin Elon Musk and DOGE's operations to proceed. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

submitted 1 day ago • 37 comments

JUST IN: The DC Circuit has turned down Steve Bannon's request to consider vacating his contempt of Congress conviction for defying the Jan. 6 select committee's subpoena. Three judges (Henderson, Rao, Walker) would have taken it up. media.cadc.uscourts.gov/opinions/doc...

submitted 1 day ago • 17 comments

NEW: Judge Murphy, targeted for attacks by Trump and Stephen Miller, accuses the administration of misrepresenting his rulings and causing the chaos it now complains about with its summary deportations to South Sudan. w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 1 day ago • 18 comments

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Judge Murphy in Mass. caused: -Street violence in Tripoli -The loss of humanitarian assistance in South Sudan -Disruption to the U.S.-Djibouti relationship because he is confronting a violation of his court orders. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 days ago • 274 comments

BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of “O.C.G.,” an immigrant deported without a credible fear assessment to Mexico, where he had previously been raped and targeted for being gay. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 days ago • 36 comments

JUST IN: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from removing medical research papers from an HHS database over references to transgender people. It is unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination, he rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 days ago • 37 comments

BREAKING: Judge Burroughs has granted Harvard's restraining order, barring the administration from terminating its foreign student population. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 days ago • 102 comments

Appeals court has upheld the dismissal of Carter PAGE's lawsuit alleging flagrant FISA abuses and media leaks, concluding that his lawsuit was filed too late and contained insufficient facts. But Judge Henderson would have given him his "day in court." media.cadc.uscourts.gov/opinions/doc...

submitted 5 days ago • 19 comments

JUST IN: Harvard sues the Trump administration, saying it has made 7,000 foreign students pawns in an unconstitutional bid to bludgeon the university over its First Amendment-protected viewpoints. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 5 days ago • 58 comments

JUST IN: The Justice Department has charged Emily Sommer with assaulting former interim US attorney Ed Martin, when she spit on him during a liveshot. "Fuck you, Ed Martin. My name is Emily Gabriella SOMMER, and you are served," she said. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 6 days ago • 96 comments

BREAKING: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Education and ordered the administration to reinstate employees fired in a mass termination. This can't happen without cnogressional approval, she ruled. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 6 days ago • 84 comments

A federal judge in Texas is turning the screws on the Trump administration to reveal extensive details about its Alien Enemies Act deportations and arrangements with El Salvador. Would expect an appeal or mandamus effort from the govt imminently. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 7 days ago • 16 comments

JUST IN: A federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of an education grant supporting long-running desegregation efforts in southern schools. The Trump administration canceled funds for the program under its anti-DEI policy. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

submitted 7 days ago • 23 comments

NEW: A federal judge said the Trump administration defied his order when it deported a group of migrants to South Sudan yesterday morning -- and may have committed criminal contempt. w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 7 days ago • 77 comments

HAPPENING NOW: Judge Murphy has opened the hearing on his effort to learn details about the South Sudan deportations and whether ICE violated his orders. Immediately, he agrees to go under seal to get sensitive details from the government about the flight plan/status.

submitted 7 days ago • 34 comments

One of Jeanine Pirro's first press releases: the conviction of former Jan. 6 defendant Taylor Taranto for non-J6 crimes:

submitted 7 days ago • 17 comments

NEW: The Trump administration abruptly deported as many as 12 migrants to South Sudan on a flight that departed Tuesday, lawyers say, accusing the administration of violating a court order. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 8 days ago • 41 comments

NEW: The Trump administration abruptly deported as many as 12 migrants to South Sudan on a flight that departed Tuesday, lawyers say, accusing the administration of violating a court order. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 8 days ago • 61 comments

NEW: A judge shot down a Jan. 6 rioter's bid to reclaim $63K he made from selling his footage — including the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt. DOJ had agreed to reimburse John Sullivan, but the judge said Congress must approve the payout. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 8 days ago • 27 comments

JUST IN: Attorneys for Burmese and Vietnamese migrants accuse the Trump administration deporting them to South Sudan in violation of a court order. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 8 days ago • 77 comments

NEW: The charges against Rep. Lamonica McIver escalate a confrontation between the political branches at a time when President Trump is seeking to maaximize executive branch dominance. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 9 days ago • 126 comments

Federal prosecutors say they're bringing an assault charge against Rep. Lamonica McIver for her role in the May 9 tussle with officials outside an immigration facilitate in Newark. They're also dropping the trespassing charge against Mayor Ras Baraka. Details TK

submitted 9 days ago • 65 comments

Sering Ceesay, a Gambian national, was ordered deported in 1997 but has managed to remain in the United States since. Judge Rakoff says he's not going to help prolong Ceesay's deportation any further. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 9 days ago • 6 comments

JUST IN: Judge Howell rules that the Trump/DOGE takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace was illegal and should be treated as null and void. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

submitted 9 days ago • 179 comments

NEWS: When a man sued the Trump administration for sending him to Mexico despite fear of persecution, ICE had an answer: the man told them himself he was not afraid to go there. Tonight, ICE filed an "errata" saying they have no evidence of this exchange www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 12 days ago • 31 comments

👀 The Trump administration has been arguing that one of the people it deported to Mexico — despite fears of persecution — said verbally he was not afraid to go there. Now, in a late Friday filing, they say that was a mistake. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 12 days ago • 73 comments

NEW: A federal judge said the Trump administration continues to operate in bad faith in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and she says Trump and his top aides are compounding the issue with contradictory statements. w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 12 days ago • 90 comments

BREAKING: The Supreme Court rules 7-2 to further enjoin the government from summarily deporting alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. The government didn’t give enough notice and the 5th Circuit erred in refusing to provide relief, the justices concluded.

submitted 12 days ago • 170 comments

HERE WE GO: Latest hearing in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case is underway with Judge Xinis on the bench.

submitted 12 days ago • 46 comments

JUST IN: Superseding indictment against Kristi Noem purse-snatched — signed by U.S. Attorney Pirro — indicates the thief used her card to make a $15.40 purchase. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 12 days ago • 49 comments

Jeanine Pirro announces her first indictments as interim US attorney in DC. One defendant, appropriately, has the alias "Green Room."

submitted 13 days ago • 32 comments

JUST IN: Former pardon attorney Liz Oyer is suing the Justice Department for her communications with the deputy attorney general's office about restoring Mel Gibson's gun rights. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 13 days ago • 30 comments