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Alligator Alcatraz Remains Open After Appeals Court Intervenes

Alligator Alcatraz Remains Open After Appeals Court Intervenes

On Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) announced that the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a previous ruling regarding the Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility, allowing it to remain operational while legal matters continue. DeSantis stated that at the Alcatraz detention facility in Crocodile, “The mission continues,” following a decision from a lower […]

Court suspends directive for the dismantling of Alligator Alcatraz.

Appeals court halts order requiring Alligator Alcatraz dismantling

The Court of Appeal issued an order on Thursday to stop the demolition of Wannial Catraz, a detention site for immigrants located in the Florida Everglades, originally established during the Trump administration. In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit overturned a lower court decision that labeled the site as […]

Federal appeals court stops the shutdown and removal of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Federal appeals court stops the shutdown and removal of 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Appeals Court Halts Order to Dismantle Immigration Detention Facility A federal appeals court has blocked a judge’s ruling that required Florida and the Trump administration to cease operations at a controversial immigration detention center known as “Crocodile Alcatraz.” The decision came down on Thursday. In a 2-1 ruling, judges from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court […]

Court temporarily removes limits on Trump’s deployment of the LA National Guard

Court temporarily removes limits on Trump’s deployment of the LA National Guard

A federal appeals court panel temporarily lifted a judge’s order that was limiting Trump’s operations, which had seen a revival in Los Angeles. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a brief order that indicated the court needed more time to address the administration’s request for a long-term suspension. Importantly, this order didn’t make […]

AG Letitia James requests New York court to restore Trump’s civil fraud penalty.

AG Letitia James requests New York court to restore Trump's civil fraud penalty.

New York Attorney General Appeals Ruling on Trump’s Fraud Case The New York Attorney General took steps on Thursday to appeal a recent decision from a lower court which significantly reduced President Donald Trump’s civil fraud penalty to zero. The case had initially involved a hefty $5 billion fine. Attorney General Leticia James filed a […]

Federal judges express discontent with the Supreme Court for reversing decisions and supporting Trump.

Federal judges express discontent with the Supreme Court for reversing decisions and supporting Trump.

A group of anonymous federal judges has overturned a previous court ruling and expressed criticism towards President Donald Trump’s administration, according to a report from NBC News on Thursday. In discussions with twelve federal judges—appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, including Trump—NBC highlighted concerns about a pattern of lower court decisions being reversed by […]

Federal judges criticize the Supreme Court for reversing their decisions on Trump cases.

Federal judges criticize the Supreme Court for reversing their decisions on Trump cases.

A group of anonymous federal judges recently overturned a lower court’s ruling while also voicing their criticism of President Trump’s administration, although they provided little in the way of explanation for their oversight. This was reported by NBC News on Thursday. According to discussions with 12 federal judges, who were appointed by both Democratic and […]