Federal Courts - Page 22

October 30

Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to drop vindictive prosecution hearing, dismiss criminal case

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia are seeking to have his criminal case dismissed, arguing the Trump administration has "stonewalled" a key hearing next week.

October 30

Portland police accuse federal troops of inflaming anti-ICE protests, which city claims have not been violent

Portland police commander testifies that Trump's federal forces escalated protest violence at ICE facility, contradicting administration claims during bench trial.

October 30

Federal appeals court cancels daily Border Patrol chief check-ins

DHS celebrates after an appeals court paused a district judge's order for unprecedented daily briefings on Chicago immigration operations.

October 29

Virginia school district slapped with complaint alleging new claims in viral trans locker room fight

A Virginia school district is accused of hiding evidence and working with a political action committee to punish two boys who opposed a transgender student using their locker room.

October 29

States sue Trump admin over billions in looming cuts to SNAP, food stamps

Democratic-led states filed suit in federal court, arguing the Trump administration’s halt to SNAP aid during the shutdown harms millions of low-income Americans.

October 28

Abrego Garcia to remain in US for high-stakes 'vindictive' prosecution hearing

The Justice Department seems to have reneged on its earlier plans to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia by the end of October.

October 24

California prosecutor breaks down 'serious charges' against violent activists

U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California Bill Essayli explains the 'very serious charges' against violent activists in California and more on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

October 24

New York Attorney General Letitia James enters plea in federal mortgage fraud case

New York attorney general Letitia James pleads not guilty to federal bank fraud charges in Virginia court, facing allegations over 2020 home purchase loan.

October 24

Letitia James to be arraigned in Virginia on federal bank fraud charges tied to 2020 home purchase

James' arraignment is the latest in a string of cases brought against Trump foes in a matter of weeks, sparking new concerns about political weaponization.

October 23

Fired Trump prosecutors launch new Washington firm they say will battle government corruption

Former special counsel prosecutors Molly Gaston and J.P. Cooney launched a boutique law firm in Washington after being terminated for investigating Trump's legal cases.