Black mother and lawyer created a false hate incident that disrupted a white teenager’s life. Now a Texas judge has ordered them to pay.

A Texas student’s life was drastically altered by a hate hoax involving Summer Smith, the mother of a black acquaintance, and her lawyer, Kim Cole. On January 22, a Texas judge ruled in favor of Asher Vann, awarding him $3.2 million in legal fees and damages from Smith and Cole. A Mother’s False Claims In […]
Judge limits the use of tear gas on demonstrators at Portland ICE site

Judge Restricts Use of Tear Gas by Federal Agents in Portland A judge has temporarily barred federal agents from deploying tear gas at protests outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland. This decision followed incidents where agents used tear gas on a crowd, including young children, despite assurances from the mayor that […]
Judge who stopped Haitian deportations contributed $38K to Democrats — including Biden and AOC

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has halted the Trump administration’s deportation plan affecting 350,000 Haitians, and this judge has donated over $38,000 to Democratic campaigns, including one for President Joe Biden, who appointed her and is linked to the beneficiaries of this immigration status. U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes issued a ruling that upset […]
Judge stops Haitian deportations, bringing back the discussion on immigration in Springfield

About 15,000 Haitians in Springfield, Ohio were facing possible deportation as their Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was set to expire on Tuesday. However, a federal judge has temporarily halted this expiration, leading to a legal clash with the Trump administration and shining a light on the immigration debate that has been prominent under the Biden […]
Detroit judge accused of leasing new SUV by exploiting vulnerable adults

Detroit Judge Indicted for Fraudulent Scheme A judge from Detroit, noted for her progressive stance, has been indicted on federal charges related to a scheme that involved stealing funds from vulnerable individuals. Judge Andrea Bradley Baskin, 46, who serves at Detroit’s 36th District Court, faces serious allegations including wire fraud, conspiracy to launder money, and […]
Unruly activism: Foreign-born judge appointed by Biden intervenes again, shields Haitians from deportation

Judge Blocks Revocation of Haitian Refugee Protection A U.S. District Judge, Ana Reyes, who was appointed by President Biden and is known for her advocacy in immigration matters, intervened on Monday to prevent the Trump administration from revoking the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. This status had been in place since January 2010 […]
Judge Stops Trump from Ending Temporary Protection for Haitian Migrants

Judge Blocks Trump’s Move on TPS for Haitian Immigrants A judge from Uruguay, appointed by President Biden, has found a way to prevent former President Trump from terminating the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) granted to around 350,000 undocumented Haitians. While legal guidelines prevent judges from intervening in TPS matters, Judge Ana Reyes, an immigrant and […]
DHS criticizes judge for preventing the Trump administration from stopping deportation protections for Haitian migrants

The Trump administration reacted strongly on Monday to a federal judge’s decision to block a proposal that would have terminated deportation protections for over 350,000 Haitian immigrants residing in the U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, appointed by President Joe Biden, decided that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem does not have the authority to revoke the […]
Judge halts Trump administration’s plan to terminate Haiti TPS program

A federal judge in Washington has blocked the Trump administration’s effort to end a humanitarian program that permitted approximately 350,000 Haitians to live and work legally in the United States. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued an emergency order on Monday to halt the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians while legal challenges […]
Unhinged woman accused of hitting diner with glass bottle and randomly attacking four others is released by judge, according to the DA

A woman accused of attacking several patrons at a Brooklyn restaurant has been released by a judge, despite prosecutors pushing for bail. Hilda Gruron, 44, allegedly punched a 63-year-old man inside Burrito Bar & Kitchen and assaulted four others outside on Saturday. Judge Jacob Zelmanowitz granted her supervised release. Sources indicate that Gruron has a […]