4th federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin is the fourth federal judge to block President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
Fourth federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Boston has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that would end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.
Federal judge in Boston blocks Trump’s order that would end birthright citizenship
US District Judge Leo Sorokin granted the request by attorneys generals from Massachusetts and 17 other states, and immigration advocates to issue a preliminary injuction that will maintain automatic citizenship for all children born on U.
USAID Employees Want a Judge to Keep Blocking Trump's Effort to Pull Most of Them off the Job
Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development want a judge to keep blocking an effort by President Donald Trump’s administration meant to pull all but a fraction of worldwide staffers off
Impeachment threat hits judge who blocked Trump federal funding freeze
House GOP Rep. Andrew Clyde wants to file articles of impeachment against a federal judge who blocked the Trump administration's funding freeze.
Judge extends stay of Trump order that would pull most USAID staffers off the job
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she has faith court orders will be honored
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White House officials bristle as the courts throttle parts of Trump's agenda
One White House official called legal roadblocks an "occupational hazard," while a number of legal experts worry the country ...
Why federal courts may be the last bulwark against Trump
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US judge clears the way for tens of thousands of federal workers to take Trump buyout
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What Happens if Trump Defies the Courts
As courts issue orders that pause or restrict a number of Trump actions, a more seismic conflict potentially lies ahead. On ...
R. Kelly Denied Appeal of Federal Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Conviction and 30-Year Prison Sentence
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The Effect of Westward Expansion on US Citizenship
Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state ...
GOP lawmakers urge Trump to respect federal court rulings
Senate Republicans are urging President Trump to respect the rulings of federal judges who have blocked his executive actions ...
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Dem AGs ask court to nullify Musk’s DOGE work
A coalition of states is asking a court to invalidate Elon Musk’s work as he promises to dismantle federal agencies.
Robert B. Reich: Trump regime is refusing to be bound by the federal courts. Where will this end?
Plaintiffs are seeking to “check this abuse of power” by asking the courts to declare the Trump regime’s actions unlawful and ...