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‘Should fail on the merits’: DOJ’s Alaska gambit is likely to go nowhere

yesterday 1

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The House GOP’s imminent decision on the Omar raid

wednesday 10

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Judge tees off on DOJ official over Trump golf course

19.10.2026 7

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Judge orders immediate halt to taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads

11.10.2026 7

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Judge seems poised to reinforce block of Trump’s White House media ban

08.10.2026 8

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Supreme Court will rule on Trump’s ICE detention policy

01.10.2026 10

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Blackburn sues Jack Smith for obtaining her phone records

30.09.2026 10

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Republicans wanted Jack Smith to give them a smoking gun. They got a gaffe instead.

29.09.2026 10

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Trump’s ‘magic words’: National security

25.09.2026 20

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Judge appears skeptical of Trump’s effort to ban news outlets from White House

23.09.2026 10

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Trump cites national security, midterms coverage to defend press ban

22.09.2026 20

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Appeals court’s Capitol steps ruling may signal trouble for Trump on media ban

22.09.2026 20

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Appeals court revives GOP gerrymander in Missouri that Supreme Court killed off twice

21.09.2026 10

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Judge appointed by Trump will oversee news outlets’ lawsuit over White House ban

21.09.2026 20

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Appeals court rejects Trump's third-country deportation policy

19.09.2026 20

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The clues in ICE’s mass detention court losses that point to a win at SCOTUS

19.09.2026 50

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Illegal deportations spike under Trump's ICE push

14.09.2026 20

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Judge blocks Trump’s mail-in voting plan, again

27.08.2026 10

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Trump’s mail-in voting plan can proceed — for now — after judge lifts last block

26.08.2026 20

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ICE keeps racking up losses at the appeals courts on mandatory detention

14.08.2026 30

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‘We’ve never seen anything like this’: ICE’s detention crackdown swamps the courts

10.08.2026 40

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Appeals court blocks Trump’s White House ballroom renovation

07.08.2026 20

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‘The court cannot write a different ending’: Judge reluctantly drops final Jan. 6 case

04.08.2026 20

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‘Preposterous’: Comey team attacks charges over alleged threat to Trump

29.07.2026 30

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Lisa Murkowski is undecided on Blanche’s confirmation. Her state is getting a windfall from DOJ.

22.07.2026 20

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Trump administration activates never-before-used ‘alien terrorist’ deportation court

18.07.2026 20

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Trump rails against election systems — and familiar enemies

16.07.2026 20

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A scramble for power has already begun after Lindsey Graham’s death

12.07.2026 30

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At Trump DOJ’s demand, judge reluctantly drops Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys

10.07.2026 30

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1 year in, ICE’s mass detention policy is on the ropes

09.07.2026 20

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Appeals court sharply limits ICE’s massive expansion of detention

02.07.2026 30

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Donald Trump is on a Supreme Court losing streak. Yes, really.

30.06.2026 30

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Trump’s election crusade hits another wall at the Supreme Court

30.06.2026 60

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to OK its unprecedented immigration detention policy

26.06.2026 30

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Judge blocks Trump admin’s database of Americans’ Social Security numbers and citizenship status

22.06.2026 30

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‘Blatantly unlawful’: Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas aimed at Tim Walz

22.06.2026 40

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Immigration judges are denying ICE detainees release. Federal judges are stepping in.

17.06.2026 30

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Trump lawyers: No collusion with Trump administration to create 'Anti-Weaponization' fund

13.06.2026 40

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Todd Blanche won over his key audience of one. Now come the 100.

04.06.2026 30

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Split appeals court panel protects some transgender people already in military

01.06.2026 30

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Heavy caseloads, regrets and surprises: 5 judges who embody the courts’ rebuke of Trump’s ICE detentions

24.05.2026 30

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10,000 rulings: The courts’ overwhelming rebuke of Trump’s ICE policies

13.05.2026 150

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Judge mulls contempt over DHS’ ‘patently false’ allegation in deportation case

04.05.2026 40

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James Comey indicted over 2025 seashell post

28.04.2026 40

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They’ve been detained by ICE and ordered deported. Judges are releasing them from custody.

17.04.2026 40

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Pam Bondi fails Trump’s loyalty test

02.04.2026 40

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Pam Bondi out as attorney general

02.04.2026 40

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Trump is losing one battle after another. Cue the posts.

16.03.2026 70

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Immigration detention cases decline amid Trump admin pullback from hardline tactics

12.03.2026 50

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Judge says Kari Lake’s tenure atop US media agency was improper, voids actions as ‘acting CEO’

08.03.2026 50

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