Federal Courts - Page 45

June 27

Supreme Court decides whether to allow parents to shield children from LGBTQ books in school

Religious freedom case decided by Supreme Court as parents challenge Montgomery County Public Schools' policy on LGBTQ books in curriculum and the elimination of opt-out provisions

June 27

SCOTUS rules on Trump's birthright citizenship order, testing lower court powers

Trump's challenge to universal injunctions in the Supreme Court could redefine judicial authority and influence the future of executive actions in the U.S.

June 27

Ex-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy pleads for civil political discourse, warns 'democracy is at risk'

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy warned that the "tone of our political discourse" puts freedom at risk, as he expressed the need to protect judges from threats.

June 26

Illegal immigrant who enrolled in Ohio high school claiming to be a teenager hit with federal gun charges

Anthony Labrador Sierra faces up to 15 years in prison after allegedly using fraudulent documents to pose as a minor and illegally purchase a firearm.

June 26

Federal prosecutors tell judge they will deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a third country after detention

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces potential deportation as his attorneys request a Maryland judge block ICE from removing him while he awaits trial on human smuggling charges.

June 26

Trump admin sues all Maryland federal judges over immigration rulings

Fox News correspondent David Spunt breaks down the Trump administration’s lawsuit against all federal judges in Maryland, accusing them of obstructing the president’s immigration agenda.

June 26

Legalized same-sex marriage turns 10 after landmark Supreme Court decision reshaped American law and culture

Ten years after Obergefell legalized same-sex marriage, public support reaches a new high while some conservative opponents seek to challenge the Supreme Court's decision.

June 26

Suspect in Boulder terror attack targeting pro-Israel demonstrators charged with federal hate crimes

The suspect accused in a terror attack targeting pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado earlier this month was formally charged Wednesday with additional hate crimes.

June 25

Minnesota faces federal lawsuit for offering illegal immigrants college tuition benefits denied to Americans

DOJ files lawsuit challenging Minnesota laws providing tuition benefits to illegal aliens, claiming they violate federal law prohibiting benefits not offered to U.S. citizens.

June 25

Judicial nominee shuts down 'wildly inaccurate' claims that he's Trump's 'henchman'

President Donald Trump's nominee to fill an appellate court seat appeared before the Senate Wednesday for a hearing and forcefully rejected criticisms that he was the president's "enforcer."