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Immigrant Rights January 27

Federal judge rules ICE in Iowa illegally detained man, tried to 'cover its tracks'

Federal judge ruled ICE illegally detained Iowa man, accused agency of trying to "cover its tracks" after violating immigration detention procedures.

Politics January 23

Judge who blasted Trump as 'authoritarian' blocks US from deporting pro-Palestinian campus activists

U.S. District Judge William G. Young issues scathing criticism of Trump administration for allegedly targeting pro-Palestinian campus protesters unconstitutionally.

House Of Representatives January 23

SCOOP: House Republicans revive push to impeach 'activist' judges after Johnson's green light

House conservatives revive their impeachment push after Speaker Mike Johnson signals support for targeting federal judges.

House Of Representatives January 21

Johnson changes tune on judicial impeachments after 'egregious abuses' of Trump agenda

Speaker Johnson said he backs impeaching judges blocking the Trump agenda, targeting Judges Boasberg and Boardman after GOP senators called them "rogue judges."

Minnesota January 18

Border Patrol commander vows continued tear gas use after Minnesota federal judge’s order

A Trump administration immigration official said federal agents will continue using tear gas against violent protesters in Minneapolis, pushing back after a judge barred its use on peaceful demonstrators.

Minneapolis-St. Paul January 17

Federal judge restricts ICE agents amid ongoing Minneapolis area protests

U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez, in Minnesota, bars ICE and Border Patrol from using tear gas against peaceful protesters during Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis following deadly shooting of Renee Good.

California January 15

Federal judge scorches Dems for pandering to Latinos with California map in fiery dissent

A federal judge blasted California’s mid-decade redistricting plan, saying race played a key role in drawing Democratic-friendly House districts.

Politics January 13

Supreme Court conservatives signal support for state transgender sports bans during oral arguments

Supreme Court justices debated state bans on transgender students in women's sports, with both sides invoking contrasting views of "fairness."

Federal Judges January 11

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing mail-in voting rules in executive order

Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s executive order on elections, ruling the president lacked authority to impose the changes on Washington and Oregon.

Federal Judges January 11

Federal judge temporarily blocks DHS termination of Family Reunification Parole programs over notice concerns

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani temporarily blocks DHS termination of Family Reunification Parole programs.

Politics January 9

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

Supreme Court hears landmark cases Tuesday on transgender athlete bans in Idaho and West Virginia, with rulings that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights.