Judge stresses due process while rejecting bid to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia pending trial
The judge noted that her ruling could be seen as an "academic exercise" if Abrego Garcia just winds up held...
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Justice Jackson mounts a lonely crusade at the Supreme Court
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Supreme Court declines to fast-track consideration of a speedy challenge to Trump’s tariffs
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to fast-track its consideration of whether to take up a challenge to President Donald...
Ask Jordan: Why do judges’ political affiliations matter?
Why do reporters' mention the president who appointed a judge when writing about them? This week's "Ask Jordan" answer.
Appeals court panel sides with Trump over Newsom on California National Guard appeal
The panel ruling keeps the state Guard in Trump's control while litigation continues.
Supreme Court says Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is constitutional
The justices considered arguments over whether the ban violates the Constitution’s equal protection clause. The answer has implications for states...
Supreme Court adds abortion-related appeal to next term’s docket with First Choice Women’s Resource Centers case
The justices agreed to review an appeal brought by the conservative Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom. It's not the...
Why Vance Boelter is (initially) charged with second-degree murder, not first-degree murder
First-degree murder charges could still come against the man charged in what officials say were politically motivated shootings in Minnesota.
Former Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil denied release by judge
Mahmoud Khalil was denied release on Friday by a judge who, earlier in the week, had rejected the Trump administration’s...
How Trump-appointed judges saved him from big losses — for now
Judges appointed by President Donald Trump gave him reprieves in two major cases where other judges said his administration had...
