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March 18

Federal judge refuses to recuse himself from Minnesota DHS, ICE case

The Department of Justice plans to appeal an order from U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Bryan refusing to recuse himself from an immigration case.

March 17

Chief Justice Roberts warns against personal attacks on judges as ‘dangerous’ after Trump's court tirade

Chief Justice John Roberts warned against personal criticism and "hostility" Tuesday in an indirect nod to Trump's tirade against the courts on social media days earlier.

March 17

Federal judge strikes down Ten Commandments displays in several Arkansas school districts

Federal judge blocks Arkansas Ten Commandments law for several school districts, ruling classroom mandate violates church-state separation.

March 17

DC pipe bomb suspect claims Trump's Jan 6 pardon applies to him, filing to dismiss charges

Accused pipe bomber seeks dismissal under Trump's Jan. 6 pardons, claiming explosive devices planted at RNC and DNC qualify for presidential clemency.

March 16

Justice Department asks Judge Boasberg to reconsider order quashing Powell subpoenas

The Justice Department sent a motion for reconsideration to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg regarding his order to stop a subpoena of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

March 16

Trump wants Judge Boasberg removed from cases after series of rulings

President Donald Trump blasted Judge James Boasberg and asserted that he should be yanked off of cases related to his administration.

March 14

Pirro BLASTS federal judge over blocking subpoenas in Jerome Powell investigation

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro issued a statement criticizing a federal judge who blocked subpoenas issued by the Justice Department for the investigation into Chairman Jerome Powell.

March 14

Trump's demand for colleges nationwide to fork over race data faces legal hurdle

A federal judge blocked Trump's requirement for colleges to immediately collect and turn over race data, siding — for now — with a group of Democrat attorneys general

March 13

Boasberg blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Judge Boasberg described the Department of Justice's effort as an attempt to pressure Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell into lowering interest rates or resigning.

March 13

Live Nation employees caught calling fans 'so stupid' in shocking price-gouging messages

Live Nation employees allegedly bragged about “robbing them blind" while referring to customers in leaked messages as the company faced a federal antitrust lawsuit.