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Roberts avoids clashes with Trump in end-of-year judiciary report 
Jan 014 months ago

Roberts avoids clashes with Trump in end-of-year judiciary report 

Chief Justice John Roberts used his previous two annual reports to condemn politicians for intimidating judges and warn about artificial intelligence.  This year, Roberts steered clear of current affa...

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Judge rules Trump unlawfully ordered National Guard to Portland
Nov 086 months ago

Judge rules Trump unlawfully ordered National Guard to Portland

A federal judge on Friday ruled President Trump unlawfully called up and planned to deploy Oregon’s National Guard to Portland, the most decisive blow yet to his bid to send troops into Democratic-led...

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Ketanji Brown Jackson halts order requiring full SNAP payments, for now 
Nov 086 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson halts order requiring full SNAP payments, for now 

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson temporarily halted an order requiring the Trump administration make full Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) November payments by Friday. Ja...

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Barrett, Kavanaugh to law students: Don't lose civility
Nov 076 months ago

Barrett, Kavanaugh to law students: Don't lose civility

Justice Amy Coney Barrett had a simple message for conservative women in law school attending the Federalist Society’s gala Thursday night: don’t be afraid to defy stereotypes. “Being a conservative w...

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Supreme Court reinstates Trump administration’s transgender passport policy
Nov 066 months ago

Supreme Court reinstates Trump administration’s transgender passport policy

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled President Trump’s State Department can prohibit transgender Americans from listing their gender identity on their passports, for now. It hands another legal victor...

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Two arrested in NJ terror probe in wake of Michigan Halloween plot
Nov 066 months ago

Two arrested in NJ terror probe in wake of Michigan Halloween plot

Two men have been charged in connection with an alleged ISIS-inspired terrorist plot planned in Michigan, acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba said Wednesday. Habba said in a video on the s...

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Judge rejects Trump's voter registration proof-of-citizenship order
Nov 016 months ago

Judge rejects Trump's voter registration proof-of-citizenship order

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Friday sided with civil rights groups that sued the Trump administration over an executive order requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. U.S. Distri...

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Santos's fines, restitution wiped out by Trump clemency order
Oct 217 months ago

Santos's fines, restitution wiped out by Trump clemency order

Former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) will not be required to pay any additional fines or restitution related to his criminal conviction, according to his clemency order, which was made public on Monda...

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