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Judge dismisses Trump administration’s unprecedented lawsuit against all federal judges in Maryland
A federal judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s extraordinary attempt to sue every member of Maryland’s federal bench, calling the lawsuit a legally baseless effort to undermine judicial independence and vilify judges who rule against the White House. In his opinion, U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen, a Trump appointee, wrote that the case “would run…
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Trump wields presidential power to tilt 2026 midterms in GOP’s favor
President Donald Trump is increasingly leaning on the powers of his office to shape next year’s...
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National Guard rolls in as Trump launches takeover of Washington, D.C.
Federal control over Washington’s police force began taking shape Tuesday as some of...
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60 years later, the Voting Rights Act faces a crossroads
Six decades after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law with Martin...
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s attempt to end protections for 60,000 immigrants from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua
A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration’s effort to strip Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from tens of thousands of immigrants from Central America and Asia, ruling...
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Trump Administration sues NYC over sanctuary policies
The Trump administration has filed a federal lawsuit against New York City, accusing its sanctuary city policies of obstructing immigration enforcement and contributing to a violent incident involving...
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Appeals court strikes down Trump’s birthright citizenship order as unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in San Francisco has struck another blow to President Donald Trump’s effort to revoke birthright citizenship, ruling Wednesday that his executive order seeking to deny automatic...
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Martin Luther King assassination files unsealed under Trump: transparency or controversy?
Decades after the 1968 assassination of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the U.S. federal government has released over 230,000 pages of previously undisclosed documents related to the case,...
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Judge upholds Trump administration’s decision to revoke $800M in DOJ grants
A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Trump administration’s decision to revoke nearly $800 million in federal grants aimed at reducing violence and supporting crime victims, despite acknowledging...
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Trump administration sues Los Angeles over sanctuary policy
The Trump administration intensified its legal push against sanctuary cities Monday, filing a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles over its immigration policies, which officials claim are undermining national...
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to approve controversial deportation flight to South Sudan
The Trump administration has escalated its legal battle over immigration enforcement, asking the Supreme Court on Tuesday to authorize the deportation of several migrants to South Sudan, a nation mired...
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Judge halts NYC Mayor Adams’ ICE order amid allegations of backroom deal with Trump administration
A New York judge has thrown a wrench into Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to allow federal immigration authorities to return to the Rikers Island jail complex, raising serious questions about whether the...
