Justice Department seeks to remove judges who criticized the increase in deportations

Judge Patrick Schiltz's contributions to an immigration organization lead to demands for him to step aside

Two federal judges from Minnesota, who publicly criticized the Trump administration’s immigration policies in an interview with the New York Times, are now facing efforts from the administration to disqualify them from cases related to immigration enforcement. Judge Patrick Schiltz is managing a case regarding Salah Osman Ahmed, a Somali-born individual who, in 2009, admitted […]

Nick Reiner’s case postponed until January 13 because of the judge’s vacation

Nick Reiner's case postponed until January 13 because of the judge's vacation

The double-murder case against Nick Reiner is now paused until the New Year. A judge has ruled that he won’t allow new evidence to disrupt his vacation plans. During a court session on Wednesday, Reiner’s defense team requested the chance to introduce additional evidence tied to grand jury transcripts that were recently unsealed. Defense attorney […]

Research Indicates Immigrant Judges Oppose Trump’s Immigration Policies

Research Indicates Immigrant Judges Oppose Trump's Immigration Policies

Audit of Foreign-Born Federal Judges’ Decisions An examination of the rulings from all 58 foreign-born federal judges aims to determine whether these judges are more inclined to favor migrant legal claims and oppose President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. The analysis compared the decisions made by these federal judges to those of their U.S.-born counterparts to […]

Research Indicates Immigrant Judges Oppose Trump’s Immigration Policies

Research Indicates Immigrant Judges Oppose Trump's Immigration Policies

Audit Findings on Foreign-Born Federal Judges’ Decisions An examination of rulings made by all 58 foreign-born federal judges is underway to determine if these judges are more inclined to support migrants’ legal claims while opposing former President Donald Trump’s border policies. The analysis compares the decisions of these judges with those made by their peers […]

How a Single Gun Magazine Might Change the Way Judges Sentencing Criminals

Pro-2A Organizations Request Supreme Court to Eliminate Waiting Periods

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could potentially reshape how criminal sentencing is approached, focusing specifically on a magazine designed for a Glock pistol. The United States Sentencing Guidelines, developed by the United States Sentencing Commission, serve as a framework for federal district judges when determining sentences for various offenses. […]

Time to Safeguard Our Lawyers, Judges, and Doctors from Progressive Groups

Time to Safeguard Our Lawyers, Judges, and Doctors from Progressive Groups

Excitement is brewing as the American Bar Association (ABA) and the American Psychological Association (APA) prepare for a review by the Department of Education’s National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI). This review could potentially challenge the dominance these two organizations hold over their respective fields. In the realm of law, the ABA […]

Training for US Judges on Climate Issues May Be Connected to CCP, Group Informs Congress

Training for US Judges on Climate Issues May Be Connected to CCP, Group Informs Congress

A national security organization has initiated a substantial advertising campaign, worth six figures, urging Congress to investigate a nonprofit that educates American judges on climate science, partly due to alleged connections to China. On Tuesday morning, State Armor reiterated its call to five Republican committee leaders—two in the Senate and three in the House—via a […]