Federal appeals court rules on California ammunition background checks case
Split Ruling on California’s Ammo Background Check Law A divided federal appeals court ruled on Thursday regarding California’s law that mandates background checks for firearm owners purchasing ammunition. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Pasadena, California, upheld a lower court’s permanent injunction against the law with a 2-1 vote. Circuit Judge Sandra […]
Habba will continue as the leading federal prosecutor in New Jersey despite being dismissed by judges.
President Trump’s decision regarding Alina Haba, the federal prosecutor in New Jersey, was announced on Thursday. Despite a court ruling not to extend her provisional position, Haba stated she would continue in her role, asserting that she is now the U.S. attorney for New Jersey. In her first comment following the ruling, Haba emphasized her […]
5 insights from Trump’s trip to the Federal Reserve
On Thursday, President Trump visited the Federal Reserve Headquarters, where he toured the ongoing renovations. His administration has been critical of the project for going over budget. During the visit, Chairman Jerome Powell spoke about economic uncertainty, which reportedly angered Trump, especially regarding the Fed’s decision to keep interest rates steady. It was an unusual […]
Trump states he won’t dismiss Jerome Powell following a visit to the ‘very luxurious’ Federal Reserve renovation.
Trump and Powell Visit Federal Reserve Renovation During a recent tour of the Federal Reserve’s extensive budget renovation near the White House, President Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell displayed a tense dynamic. The visit focused on the $2.5 billion renovation project, where Trump donned a hard hat before facing journalists. A reporter probed […]
Justice Department challenges New York City’s sanctuary policies with new federal lawsuit
The Justice Department has initiated a lawsuit against New York City concerning its sanctuary policies. This move is part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to ramp up deportations and to challenge jurisdictions that resist collaboration with immigration officials. This lawsuit, filed in federal court in New York, names Mayor Eric Adams and several city […]
Ryan Routh, the suspect in the Trump assassination attempt, is allowed to defend himself in court, a federal judge decides.
Rouse Granted Self-Representation in Assassination Case A federal judge has allowed a man, who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course last year, to represent himself in his upcoming trial. This decision came after Ryan Rouse requested to dismiss his court-appointed attorney. During the hearing, District Court Judge Irene Cannon […]
Trump retracts threat to cut federal funding from Elon Musk’s companies as tensions ease
Trump Expresses Support for Musk Amid Controversy In a recent statement, President Trump clarified his stance regarding Elon Musk, indicating he has no intention of cutting off federal funding for the billionaire’s ventures. “I think people are worried that he might ruin his company by losing those huge subsidies from the government. That’s simply not […]
Republicans challenge Biden’s use of autopen for issuing federal clemency orders
House Republicans are pushing for increased scrutiny over the approximately 1,500 commuting orders that President Joe Biden signed towards the end of his presidency, especially in light of reports indicating that an autopen was used for many of these signings. Jason Smith, the Republican chairman of the Ways & Means Committee, expressed concern in an […]
Federal court declares Trump’s directive to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional
Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Challenges President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship hit a legal snag as a federal appeals court deemed it unconstitutional on Wednesday. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld a lower court’s ruling that blocked the nationwide enforcement of the order. […]
Ghislaine Maxwell getting ready with ‘new information’ before important meeting with federal officials, her brother shares.
Ghislaine Maxwell to Present New Evidence to Federal Authorities Ghislaine Maxwell is reportedly preparing to submit “new evidence” when she meets with federal authorities this week, as revealed by her brother. Maxwell, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in recruiting women and underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, did […]