A Maryland judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new asylum restriction this week and ruled that acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf is serving in his role unlawfully.
Judge Paula Xinis, an Obama appointee, was narrowly confirmed to the federal bench in 2016 after having served as an activist...
(Headline USA) The Trump administration can end humanitarian protections that have allowed hundreds of thousands of people from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan to remain in the United States, a divided appeals court ruled Monday.
While an appeal is imminent and orders to leave wouldn't take effect for months, the...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered Monday that the Green Party presidential candidate should not be added to the ballot, clearing the way for local clerks to resume mailing absentee ballots to more than 1 million voters who have requested one.
The 4-3 order comes just seven weeks before the Nov....
U.S. District Judge William Stickman IV, who President Donald Trump nominated last May, ruled Monday that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's unilateral limits on gathering sizes and business shutdowns are arbitrary and unconstitutional.
Stickman said the state's orders violate the "the right of assembly enshrined in the First Amendment," the Philadelphia...
(Headline USA) Voters can't try to abolish an embattled Georgia police department that was wrapped in controversy even before the department oversaw the initial investigation into the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, a judge ruled Friday.
Superior Court Judge Charles Paul Rose ruled that the referendum on abolishing the Glynn...
(Headline USA) Florida felons must pay all fines, restitution and legal fees before they can regain their right to vote, a federal appellate court ruled Friday in a case that could have broad implications for the November elections.
Reversing a lower court judge's decision that gave Florida felons the right to...
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court has dealt another blow to vote-by-mail advocates in Texas.
A push by the state’s Democrats and some voters to allow mail balloting --- using the excuse to increase safety during the COVID-19 pandemic --- had been upheld by a federal district judge.
But a divided three-judge...
(Courthouse News Service) A California judge on Thursday ordered a megachurch to stop holding indoor worship services in the ongoing legal battle between Los Angeles County health officials and church officials who refuse to follow health orders meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
The Grace Community Church of the...
(Headline USA) Saying the president had exceeded his authority, a panel of three federal judges on Thursday blocked an order from President Donald Trump that tried to exclude people in the country illegally from being counted when congressional districts are redrawn.
The federal judges in New York, in granting an injunction,...
A Clinton-era immigration law could cut tuition for students all over the nation, if President Donald Trump enforces its provisions, The College Fix reported.
If a state lets illegal aliens pay in-state tuition for attendance to public universities, then they must also let all American citizens, whether in-state or not,...
Judicial Watch is moving forward with a lawsuit to obtain the Senate records of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
It follows a decision by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings to deny the group's prior Freedom of Information Act request.
"Delaware is hiding, in violation of law, Joe Biden’s Senate records," said...
(Headline USA) Hoping to replicate a strategy long seen as key to his appeal among conservative voters, President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he is adding 20 names to a list of Supreme Court candidates he's pledged to choose from if he has future vacancies to fill.
The list includes a...