Judges appointed by Democrats give Letitia James a win against a county seeking to protect girls’ sports
A New York appeals court has invalidated a Nassau County law that barred transgender girls and women from competing on women’s sports teams at county facilities, siding with Attorney General Letitia James in her dispute with County Executive Bruce Blakeman. The four-judge panel of the Appellate Division, Second Department, unanimously overturned a lower court ruling […]
A woman was allegedly raped by an immigrant living in the country illegally after a federal judge appointed by Clinton ordered his release.
A Honduran man who was released from immigration detention in August by a federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton has been charged with raping a woman in her Minnesota home two months later, federal immigration officials said. Authorities allege that Marcotulio Melendez Diaz, 42, was working as a handyman at the Mounds View home on […]
Judge appointed by Obama directs Trump’s DOJ to restore Comey’s daughter as a federal prosecutor from the past.
A federal judge, appointed by Obama, issued a ruling on Monday regarding the firing of Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey. The judge stated that although Trump’s attorney general and others in similar positions had the legal authority to terminate a federal prosecutor, the manner in which Comey was let go […]
Judge appointed by Trump dismisses the DOJ’s lawsuit on voter registration in Utah
A federal judge chosen by President Donald Trump has dealt another setback to his administration’s efforts against alleged illegal voting in the lead-up to the midterm elections. On Friday, District Judge David Barlow dismissed a lawsuit initiated by the Department of Justice against Utah’s Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson, a Republican. The lawsuit aimed to compel […]
Judge Appointed by Biden Directs State Department to Launch Diversity Visa Lottery
Federal Judge Orders State Department to Open Diversity Visa Lottery Registration A federal judge has instructed the State Department to begin registration for the 2027 diversity visa lottery. U.S. District Judge Jinsook Ohta, appointed by Biden and who immigrated from South Korea at the age of six, issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday. This directive […]
Nelle Miller and William Sinclair appointed as co-CEOs of JP Morgan’s US Private Bank
J.P. Morgan Appoints New Co-CEOs for U.S. Private Bank This week, J.P. Morgan announced the appointment of Nelle Miller and William Sinclair as the new co-CEOs of its U.S. Private Bank, a division dedicated to wealth management for high-profile clients. The Private Bank is noted for being one of the largest providers of wealth management, […]
California judge appointed by Democrats declines to halt the use of the N-word in court, despite requests from black lawyers
A San Francisco judge, appointed by a Democrat, is facing considerable backlash for his ongoing use of a racial slur in court. Judge Harry Dorfman, who is white, has reportedly used the N-word multiple times, leading to criticism from black public defenders. Deputy public defender Phoenix Streets expressed how this behavior evokes painful memories from […]
Judge appointed by Biden releases MS-13 member sought for murder in El Salvador
Judge Orders Release of MS-13 Member Despite Murder Charges A U.S. District Judge in California, appointed by President Joe Biden, has ordered the release of a known MS-13 gang member, David Antonio Aviles-Perez, who is wanted in connection with a murder conviction in El Salvador. In 2025, under President Donald Trump, MS-13 was designated as […]
Judge appointed by Obama dismisses Trump’s lawsuit regarding New York City’s sanctuary policies — White House reacts
A federal judge, appointed by Obama, has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump administration against Rochester, New York, regarding its sanctuary city policies. The case stemmed from an event in March 2025, during which Rochester police helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest a Guatemalan man during a traffic stop. Local officials criticized the police […]
Judge Appointed by Biden Directs Kennedy Center to Compensate Musician Chuck Redd $250,000 for Canceled Concert
A judge in Washington, D.C., appointed by Joe Biden, has ordered the Kennedy Center to pay $250,000 in legal fees after the center attempted to sue jazz musicians for canceling performances in opposition to President Donald Trump. Musician Chuck Redd decided to cancel his Christmas Eve concert at the Kennedy Center because he disagreed with […]