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Court to halt Trump administration's ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy in Arizona, California

March 4, 2020

Court to halt Trump administration's ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy in Arizona, California

After temporarily blocking and unblocking the Remain-in-Mexico policy, a federal appeals court said it will in its own jurisdiction halt the immigration policy next week to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for their court hearings in the U.S.

19 states sue administration over diverting military funding to border wall

March 3, 2020

19 states sue administration over diverting military funding to border wall

California and 18 other states are suing the Trump administration over its latest allocation of military funding to build the border wall.

March 3, 2020

Trump judicial nominee represents Louisiana in high-profile abortion case

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear what could be historic arguments on abortion Wednesday, one of President Trump's judicial nominees has been busy working on the case -- through his current role at a D.C. law firm.

Judge Napolitano: Hillary Clinton faces a Catch-22 in deposition over private email server

March 3, 2020

Judge Napolitano: Hillary Clinton faces a Catch-22 in deposition over private email server

Judge Napolitano said that the former secretary of state would have to ask Attorney General William Barr to file an appeal on her behalf because the Department of Justice (DOJ) lawyers would be representing her in the matter.

Devin Nunes praises Judicial Watch for motion that led judge to order Hillary be deposed on email server use

March 2, 2020

Devin Nunes praises Judicial Watch for motion that led judge to order Hillary be deposed on email server use

House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes, R-Calif., praised Judicial Watch and its president, Tom Fitton, for filing a legal motion to have Hillary Clinton be formally deposed in regards to her use of a private email server while handling classified information.

Hans von Spakovsky: ‘Remain-in-Mexico’ policy is needed to reduce illegal immigration

March 1, 2020

Hans von Spakovsky: ‘Remain-in-Mexico’ policy is needed to reduce illegal immigration

A court wants to halt a Trump administration policy that sends illegal immigrants back to Mexico.This ruling needs to be overturned or it will reignite the crisis on our border.

Grandfather of Lori Vallow's missing kids pleads with stepfather to 'do a lot of soul searching'

February 29, 2020

Grandfather of Lori Vallow's missing kids pleads with stepfather to 'do a lot of soul searching'

The grandfather of Lori Vallow's missing son J.J. is pleading with the seven-year-old autistic boy's new stepfather to do some soul searching as the hunt for his grandson and 17-year-old sister Tylee Ryan continues.

Jenny Beth Martin: Court ruling against sanctuary cities and states should be followed by tough legislation

February 26, 2020

Jenny Beth Martin: Court ruling against sanctuary cities and states should be followed by tough legislation

The ruling Wednesday by a federal appeals court allowing the federal government to withhold grant money to so-called “sanctuary” states and localities that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities is an important victory that will help protect the American people from dangerous illegal immigrant criminals.

Ex-Acting AG Whitaker backs Ted Cruz over 'absolutely right' critique of Sotomayor

February 26, 2020

Ex-Acting AG Whitaker backs Ted Cruz over 'absolutely right' critique of Sotomayor

Former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker backed Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Tuesday over the senator's criticism of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Court hands Trump win in sanctuary city fight, says administration can deny grant money

February 26, 2020

Court hands Trump win in sanctuary city fight, says administration can deny grant money

A federal appeals court on Wednesday handed a major win to the Trump administration in its fight against “sanctuary” jurisdictions, ruling that it can deny grant money to states that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.