Federal judge denies Trump admin’s effort to ban transgender people from military
A federal judge denied efforts to ban transgender people from joining the military by President Donald Trump's administration, scheduled to come into effect Friday. Anareyes, a US district judge based in Washington, DC; Biden's appointeedenied the government's allegations to dissolve the government's orders on Wednesday, preventing the military from denying transgender people the ability to […]
Divided federal appeals court rules to keep order blocking Tren de Aragua deportation flights in place
A divided federal appeals court panel ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration could not quickly use the 1798 Alien Enemy Act to expel suspected members of Venezuela's gang Tren de Aragua. A divided federal court of appeals panel ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration could not immediately use the 1798 Alien Enemy Act. […]
Federal officials blocked from seeking arrest, deportation of Columbia student
Immigration authorities have been ordered by a federal judge to stop efforts to arrest Columbia University students who worked in Palestinian demonstrations. US District Judge Naomi Buchold issued the restraining order Tuesday, a day after the student filed the lawsuit. Yoon Zeo Chung, who has been living in the United States since she was seven, […]
Trump signs order targeting mail-in ballots, proof of citizenship in federal elections
President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that dramatically overhauls how federal elections will be carried out. Trump has signed an order instructing the state to demand evidence of citizenship when individuals register for the ballot. The order, which immediately elicited skepticism from legal experts, includes a section entitled “Enforce citizenship requirements for federal […]
Trump signs executive order requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday demanding that people provide evidence of American citizenship when they register for the ballot and require that all votes be reviewed by Election Day. The order requires government-issued evidence of US citizenship on voter registration forms, directs the Attorney General to enter into information sharing agreements with […]
End Federal District Courts’ Ability to Issue Nationwide Injunctions
On FNC's “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called on his Capitol Hill colleagues to launch a moratorium on the ability of judges in lower federal courts to issue national injunctions. “[W]E has experienced various cases today, one in the Maryland district judge, one in the DC district judge and one in the Democratic appointee […]
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from removing trans service members
A federal judge in New Jersey temporarily blocked the Trump administration from separating two transgender service members from the Air Force. The ruling is the second example of a federal judge ruled the Trump administration as he attempts to implement a ban on transgender people from serving the military. Former President Joe Biden's appointee, US […]
62% of Federal Injunctions in Last Century Handed Down Against Trump, 92% of Those by Dem-Appointed Judges
During the Fox News channel's “American Sunday Night,” House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) noted the higher proportion of federal judges' injunctions issued to the Trump administration compared to other presidential administrations over the past 100 years. According to Lousiana Republican, 62% of federal injunctions issued in the last century were opposed to Trump, and 92% […]
Federal authorities charge over 800 illegal aliens with immigration crimes in 1 week
Federal authorities representing districts along the southern US borders have been charged with immigration-related crimes in the third week of March. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday that it plays a key role in operations, a national initiative to dodge illegal immigration. Specifically, in Arizona, Texas, California, and New Mexico, US lawyers have accused […]
Trump White House asks Supreme Court to pause judge’s ruling to rehire probationary federal workers
Washington – The Trump administration asked supreme court On Monday, it suspended a ruling to halt rehiring of thousands of federal workers, which aimed to dramatically reduce the federal government. The emergency appeal argues that a judge cannot force an administrator to rehire about 16,000 probation employees. The California-based judge discovered that the dismissal was […]