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Judge says Trump administration can’t use travel ban to keep 80 refugees out of the US
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from using its ban on travelers from some countries to keep 80 ...
Federal judge orders ICE to halt immigration raids in Southern California
The ACLU's federal lawsuit claims the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement operations violate the ...
Judge rejects Trump admin's 'creative reading' of executive order, reminds government how refugee admissions actually work
The Trump administration must allow refugees previously approved for resettlement in the United States to enter the country, a federal judge has ruled.
Federal Judge Takes Control of US Government
Just days after the Supreme Court again made it clear that the separation of powers is sacrosanct, Indira Talwani, an Obama ...
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Trump Would Rather Jail Than Judge Undocumented Immigrants
The administration has declared undocumented immigrants ineligible for bond hearings. The plan is to fill ICE detention ...
A California judge’s ruling on immigration raids ripples across nation. Here’s what you need to know
As Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong’s ruling rippled across the region, the federal government requested an immediate stay, ...
This Federal Judge Made Me Feel Better About Our Democracy
One area I’ve been wrestling with is the federal court system. I want to understand the extent to which the courts are acting ...
Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge agreed Thursday to issue a new nationwide block against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to ...
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Federal judge sentences three members of local drug ring to 26 years in prison
A U.S. District Court judge has sentenced three Raleigh County residents to federal prison for taking part in a local drug ...
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The Supreme Court 'kneecapped' the lower federal courts. Or did it?
The courts continue to be the only bulwark against an overreaching executive, writes Nancy Gertner, a former U.S. District ...
Federal judge blocks 'roving' immigration arrests amid Los Angeles crackdown
The order on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from conducting the arrests without “reasonable suspicion” that its targets were in the country illegally.