March 4, 2025 Federal judge reverses Trump firing of federal employees' appeal board chairwoman Cathy Harris, a Democrat who led the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) until she was fired by President Donald Trump last month has been ordered reinstated to her position by a federal judge.
March 2, 2025 JONATHAN TURLEY: Judge's Special Counsel ruling may be the setback Trump admin was looking for Law Professor Jonathan Turley writes that federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson's decision that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in firing Hampton Dellinger may set up a Supre Court ruling that clarifies once and for all the preisdent's Article II powers to fire certain agency heads.
March 2, 2025 Debate over whether to ban handgun sales to teens could soon head to the Supreme Court Competing rulings from federal court jurisdictions could tee up the Supreme Court to make its own ruling on whether young people under 21 can legally purchase handguns, something that has been illegal at the federal level for many decades.
March 1, 2025 Federal judge rules Trump’s firing of head of special counsel was unlawful, will maintain his job Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled late Saturday evening that President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger, was unlawful, keeping him in his post.
February 28, 2025 GREGG JARRETT: Trump aims to restore constitutional order… and common sense Having lost the election, Democrats now want to nullify the result by sprinting to the federal courts to obtain restraining orders and injunctions against President Trump.
February 28, 2025 Federal appeals court rejects parents' challenge to school policy that hid students' gender identity A federal court dismissed an appeal from Massachusetts parents who filed a lawsuit against Ludlow Public Schools after officials concealed their child's gender identity.
February 27, 2025 Judge blocks Trump administration's mass dismissals of probationary federal employees A federal judge in California stopped the Office of Personnel Management from ordering federal departments and agencies to begin mass firings of probationary workers.
February 27, 2025 Judge orders Trump officials to sit for depositions in lawsuit over DOGE access to federal databases The Trump administration was ordered by a judge to testify under oath about DOGE and its request to gain access to sensitive government data.
February 27, 2025 Here's why dozens of lawsuits seeking to quash Trump's early actions as president are failing The Trump administration has been targeted by more than 80 lawsuits requesting emergency relief to stall the president's agenda, which judges so far have not granted.
February 27, 2025 Parents continuing fight after federal court dismisses lawsuit over school gender identity policy, lawyer says Vernadette Ramirez Broyles, president and General Counsel for the Child & Parental Rights Campaign, argued that the school's nondisclosure policy violates parental rights protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.