Lindsey Halligan departs Justice Department hours after Trump-appointed federal judge calls her leadership a ‘charade’
A federal judge on Tuesday ripped into Lindsey Halligan, President Donald Trump’s personal choice as the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, after she used unusually sharp ...
The Connecticut Mirror
CT, RI ask court to lift Trump’s latest stop-work order on Revolution Wind
This story has been updated. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong asked a federal judge on Monday to block the Trump administration’s latest efforts to scuttle work on the nearly-completed ...
New York Post
Trump says US must restore law and order to Venezuela before elections — opposition leader could only win with his support
President Trump said Venezuela must be restored to “law and order” and economic discipline before any talk of elections, following the dramatic US operation that ended with the arrest of leader ...
The New York Times
Offshore Wind Projects Challenge Trump Administration’s Order to Stop Work
The developers of Revolution Wind off Rhode Island and Empire Wind off New York are the latest to sue the Trump administration. By Lisa Friedman Developers of five offshore wind farms that were ...
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Judge blocks Trump admin from ending legal status of 60,000 migrants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending the protected status of some 60,000 migrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua. The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) category, enacted ...
NPR
Judge orders Trump administration to continue to seek funding for the CFPB
A federal district court judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration must continue to seek funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, a watchdog agency the administration has ...
The Hill
Failure to fund consumer watchdog will violate court order, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration must secure funding for a consumer watchdog agency or risk violating an existing court order barring its shuttering, rejecting a novel legal ...
ABC News
Judge says documents suggest top DOJ officials may have pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia after wrongful deportation
The judge said the documents may contradict the government’s arguments. A newly unsealed order in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's criminal case reveals that a top Department of Justice official called his ...
Fox News
DHS official rips Kilmar Abrego Garcia for 'making TikToks' while agency faces gag order
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin on Saturday took aim at Kilmar Abrego Garcia for "making TikToks" while DHS remains constrained by an "activist judge." ...
Lompoc Record
Ashlee Buzzard pleads not guilty to first-degree murder; judge issues temporary gag order
Ashlee Buzzard pleaded not guilty in a Santa Maria courtroom packed with media and family members Friday morning during a tense arraignment hearing on a felony first-degree murder charge stemming from ...
CBS News
Judge blocks Trump from stripping security clearance from whistleblower attorney for now
A federal judge blocked President Trump's attempt to strip a security clearance from whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid Tuesday, finding that the Trump administration did so in "retribution" and without ...
The Hill
Judge rules Trump can’t withhold FEMA grants to states over deportations
A federal magistrate judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from withholding disaster preparation grants to states if they don’t recalculate their population figures to reflect recent ...