Parts of an executive order on elections exceeded President Donald Trump's authority, a judge ruled Jan. 9 in a suit filed by ...

The Trump administration in its first year has claimed sweeping executive power and tested U.S. laws. Federal judges warn ...

President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with “my judges.” They have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his ...

A federal judge blocked President Trump's administration from enforcing most of his executive order on elections against the ...

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing most of his executive order on ...

A federal judge signaled on Friday that she plans to block the Trump administration’s decision to end family reunification ...

On this day in 1972, Justices Lewis Powell and William Rehnquist joined the Supreme Court. It was one of the rare occasions ...

The Trump administration’s escalating clash with the judiciary over immigration, spending priorities and more is turning previously unknown judges like James Boasberg and Paula Xinis ...

Trump has signed more executive orders in 2025 than in all four years of his first term combined. It's unclear whether many ...

Chief Justice John Roberts touted the independence of the federal judiciary as a “counter-majoritarian check” and urged Americans rattled by partisan politics to keep faith with the Constitution.

States Newsroom reports on a historic year in Washington, marked by deportations, tariffs, court battles, and a record ...

Despite what some legal scholars are claiming, the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment does not extend citizenship to children born in the United States whose parents are illegal aliens, or for ...