Judge from the Reagan era labels Trump as ‘authoritarian’ while getting ready to halt deportations

Judge Labels Trump as “Authoritarian” in Deportation Case A federal judge, appointed by President Reagan, described President Donald Trump as an “authoritarian” during a recent hearing. U.S. District Judge William Young is overseeing a lawsuit that questions the administration’s attempts to deport pro-Palestinian demonstrators on college campuses. He indicated that he aims to make a […]
Judge claims California employed racial gerrymandering to benefit Democrats

California’s Redistricting Controversy A federal judge has openly criticized the method used to redraw California’s congressional map, which was approved by voters. In a dissenting opinion, he referred to the state’s actions as “racial gerrymandering,” suggesting that the process favored Democratic candidates. Justice Kenneth Lee highlighted that racial considerations played a role in the justices’ […]
Judge denies Paramount Skydance’s bid to expedite lawsuit for Warner Bros. Discovery-Netflix information

A Delaware judge recently turned down a request from Paramount to speed up proceedings in its case against Warner Bros. Discovery. The judge requested more details about how Warner Bros. evaluated Netflix’s $72 billion acquisition proposal as superior to Paramount’s $78 billion hostile offer. During the hearing, Associate Chief Judge Morgan Zuhn indicated Paramount did […]
Judge declines to stop ICE activities in Minnesota

Federal Judge Denies Immediate Halt to Immigration Operations in Minnesota A federal judge has decided not to stop immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota at this time. This ruling comes as the Justice Department prepares to respond to a lawsuit, alleging a “federal invasion” of the state. Judge Katherine Menendez turned down an urgent request from […]
Lindsey Halligan criticizes the judge for misusing authority in an attempt to revoke her ‘US attorney’ title.

Virginia Prosecutor Seeks to Remove Title Following Dismissal ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Lindsey Harrigan, Virginia’s leading federal prosecutor, filed a motion in court on Tuesday to renounce her title as “U.S. Attorney.” This request comes after a lower court dismissed her case, citing her improper appointment—a ruling that called out a judge for “gross abuse of […]
Judge allows DOJ to reply to Minnesota lawsuit aiming to halt Trump’s immigration enforcement.

Judge Delays Decision on Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge did not make an immediate ruling Wednesday on the state’s plea to halt the Trump administration’s immigration actions. In Minnesota, federal agents have reportedly pulled individuals from their vehicles and faced off with angry bystanders who insisted they leave the area. Scenes […]
Progressive judge examines transgender athlete regulations during hearings

During a Supreme Court oral argument on Tuesday, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised concerns about state laws that bar transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, questioning whether these laws discriminate against transgender individuals. She directed similar questions at the attorneys general of Idaho and West Virginia, who defended these laws and their treatment of […]
Judge cautions attorneys for accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann

Rex Heuerman’s attorneys, who are defending him against accusations of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, received quite the rebuke from a New York judge overseeing the case. During a hearing on Tuesday, Judge Tim Mazzei expressed his annoyance at how long the proceedings have dragged on—over two years in Long Island courts, according to […]
Judge Imposes Prison Sentence on Ex-Navy Sailor Found Guilty of Espionage

Former Navy Sailor Sentenced for Espionage A former U.S. Navy sailor received a prison sentence exceeding 16 years after being found guilty of espionage in August 2025, as announced by the Department of Justice on Monday. Jingchao Wei, also known as Patrick Wei, was taken into custody in August 2023 when he reported for duty […]
House lawmakers request the judge to disclose all Epstein files — with under 1% provided by the DOJ

Lawmakers Push for Release of Epstein Investigation Documents In Washington, a bipartisan group of lawmakers made a formal request to a federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday, seeking to compel the release of all investigative materials linked to the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. This comes after the Justice Department revealed that a staggering 99% […]