Judiciary - Page 51

December 20

MIKE DAVIS: Why Trump's blue slip blues aren't Grassley's fault

Senate Republicans clashed over Trump's criminal attorney picks as the blue slip rule blocks nominees. Grassley defended the process while critics demand action.

December 20

Dem Senate candidate faces backlash after violent fantasy against conservative SCOTUS justices goes viral

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow is facing backlash after a clip went viral revealing violent fantasy abut seeing justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett in public.

December 19

Trump administration appeals ruling restoring $2.7B in federal funding to Harvard

The appeal revives a bitter, monthslong dispute between the Trump administration and the nation's oldest university.

December 19

Judge tosses Trump-linked lawsuit targeting Chief Justice Roberts, dealing setback to Trump allies

The lawsuit, filed earlier this year, comes a top Trump officials have railed against "activist judges" they say have unduly restricted executive powers.

December 18

Scandal leaves International Criminal Court grasping for legitimacy amid probe of Israel

ICC prosecutor Karim Khan faces explosive sexual assault allegations while pursuing Israeli arrest warrants, raising questions about institutional credibility.

December 17

Federal appeals court rules in favor of Trump administration on DC National Guard deployment

A federal appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's bid to continue National Guard deployment in Washington DC through February.

December 17

Firm behind climate lawsuits faces DOJ referral after court finds 'misconduct bordering on criminal'

Federal Judge Paul Diamond referred Hagens Berman to the Department of Justice for potential unlawful conduct, prompting the law firm to appeal to the 3rd Circuit.

December 17

Pro-life leader praises Vatican's 'inspiring' anti-abortion Nativity scene: 'It's really beautiful'

The leader of the pro-life organization 40 Days for Life praised the Vatican's Nativity display honoring more than 25,000 babies who were not aborted.

December 16

Judge warns Trump administration against 'irreversible' White House ballroom construction work

Federal judge warns Trump administration against irreversible White House ballroom construction work ahead of January hearing that could halt the project.

December 16

Senate Republican 'targeted by Communist China' in $50 billion lawsuit

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., sued China in 2020 when he served as Missouri's attorney general. He accused the country and research facilities of mishandling information related to COVID-19.