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Opinion August 29

Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and why does he matter?

Maryland man Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's immigration saga involves MS-13 allegations, multiple court proceedings and broader implications for deportation policy.

Wisconsin August 26

Federal judge rejects Milwaukee judge's immunity claim in ICE obstruction case

U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman denies immunity motion for Milwaukee judge accused of obstructing federal immigration enforcement in courthouse incident.

Donald Trump August 25

Trump threatens lawsuit over century-old Senate tradition delaying his nominees

President Donald Trump said he plans legal action against the Senate's blue slip practice, calling it a barrier to appointing judges and U.S. attorneys.

Donald Trump August 24

Trump rips trial judge whose $500M penalty was erased on appeal

New York appellate court tosses $500 million penalty against President Donald Trump in civil fraud case while upholding liability findings against his company and family.

Supreme Court August 22

Jackson's scathing dissent levels partisan charge at colleagues after high-profile ruling

Justice Jackson ripped the high court for “Calvinball jurisprudence" in a fractured NIH grants ruling, accusing colleagues of favoring Trump at the expense of science.

Florida August 21

Federal judge blocks Florida from further expansion of 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention facility

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Thursday blocking Florida from further expanding the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center.

Donald Trump August 21

Boasberg cleared to rule on CECOT migrant deportations after appeals court decision

Judges said the status of the 252 Venezuelan migrant deported by Trump had changed significantly, prompting them to dissolve the near-term relief, and kick the case to Judge Boasberg.

Donald Trump August 20

Abrego Garcia lawyers file motion to dismiss criminal charges from Trump DOJ, citing 'vindictive' prosecution

Attorneys for Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask a Nashville judge to dismiss human smuggling charges, alleging selective prosecution by Trump’s DOJ.

Immigration August 13

DOJ faces off with entire Maryland federal bench over automatic pauses in deportation cases

Judge Thomas Cullen expresses skepticism over Trump administration's unusual lawsuit against all 15 Maryland federal judges that challenges their standing order that pauses deportations.

Religion August 5

Federal judge blocks Arkansas Ten Commandments law in certain districts

Families successfully challenge Arkansas law mandating Ten Commandments in schools as federal judge grants temporary injunction for four districts.

Federal Courts August 4

Trump's tariff power grab barrels toward Supreme Court

Legal experts predict Supreme Court appeal in case challenging President Donald Trump's use of IEEPA to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners.