Judge rules Trump admin can move ahead on mass government layoffs
A federal judge Thursday refused a group of government employee unions’ request to block the Trump administration from moving ...
Roger Handberg departs US Attorney post, office says; acting U.S. Attorney named
Roger Handberg was appointed the interim U.S. Attorney in December 2021 and received former President Joe Biden's nomination ...
Barriers broken & DEI eliminated decades later: UT Law continues honoring its first Black graduate
Lott’s family walked the halls of the University of Texas at Austin Law School, more than 70 years after he became the first ...
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U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg leaves Middle District of Florida
A new presidential administration brings a changing of the guard in the Middle District of Florida. The Department of Justice ...
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Ohio judge blocks law requiring fetal remains be buried or cremated
An Ohio law requiring fetal remains to be buried or cremated is unconstitutional under the state's abortion rights amendment, a judge ruled Thursday. Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Alison ...
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Judge Refuses to Immediately Reinstate Inspectors General Fired by Trump
Judge Ana C. Reyes, a Biden appointee, excoriated lawyers representing the former government watchdogs for how they handled their emergency request, but let the lawsuit proceed on a slower ...
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Judge Lets Musk’s Team Keep Access to Records at Some Agencies, for Now
Judge John D. Bates ruled that he had grave concerns about the privacy issues raised but that the case did not meet the high legal bar for immediately blocking access. By Chris Cameron Reporting ...
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Federal judge hands Musk’s DOGE a win on data access at 3 agencies
To have that authority, DOGE would have to be considered an "agency" in the eyes of the law ... and the Administrative Procedures Act -- "while reaping only its benefits," the judge wrote.
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Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cuts
A union official says the Trump administration has fired 20 immigration judges without explanation amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal government SAN DIEGO -- The Trump ...
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GOP senator on Hegseth Ukraine remarks: ‘Rookie mistake’
Roger Wicker (R-Miss ... “They invaded, contrary to almost every international law, and they should be defeated,” the Mississippi Republican added. “And Ukraine is entitled to the promises ...
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Trump administration fires more than a dozen immigration judges
More than a dozen immigration judges were fired on Friday ... to restore those values and to re-establish EOIR as a model administrative adjudicatory body is well underway," Owen wrote.
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Why you should worry about Elon Musk’s campaign against a federal judge
The judge drew Musk’s ire when he issued an order ... poses to the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law. Using his social media platform, X, Musk has provoked a mass-trolling ...