Judiciary - Page 54

Federal Judges January 29

‘Shocking and inappropriate’: Legal experts slam judges’ guide over climate bias claims

Congressional probe uncovers alleged efforts to influence federal judges on climate cases through judicial education programs and biased materials.

China January 29

China executes 11 people convicted in scam crackdown

Chinese authorities on Thursday announced they executed 11 people convicted in a massive cross-border fraud scheme worth roughly $1.4 billion.

Federal Reserve January 28

Powell warns Lisa Cook's Supreme Court case could be most consequential legal threat in Fed’s history

Jerome Powell calls Supreme Court case involving Fed governor Lisa Cook "perhaps the most important legal case in the Fed's 113-year history."

Immigrant Rights January 28

Ecuadoran man released after federal judge's ICE order

Juan Hugo Tobay Robles, an Ecuadoran national, was released from Texas detention after a federal judge threatened to hold acting ICE director in contempt.

VIDEO January 28

Sen Dick Durbin says surveillance lacks adequate 'safeguards'

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., warned about a lack of "safeguards" during a hearing about FISA Section 702.

Federal Courts January 28

Privacy concerns, discrimination, doctor pushback: the compliance traps looming behind sex-separated sports

The fight over trans athletes is not just about policy anymore as schools debate records, medical sign-offs and privacy limits tied to sex verification for eligibility.

Opinion January 28

I worked for Justice Alito. What I saw up close shatters the media smear

Louisiana solicitor general defends Justice Alito against media criticism, citing personal clerkship experience and revealing the justice's humble character.

Virginia January 27

Virginia judge voids redistricting push, rules lawmakers overstepped authority

A Virginia judge struck down a redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers violated constitutional requirements during 2024 special session proceedings.

Immigration January 27

Federal judge threatening ICE director with contempt donated to group helping illegal immigrants

Judge Patrick Schiltz's donations to immigrant advocacy group revealed as Department of Justice faces setbacks in Minnesota federal court over ICE detention orders.

Federal Courts January 27

Federal judge blocks deportation of 5-year-old boy and father taken in Minnesota immigration operation

A federal judge blocked the deportation of 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and father detained by immigration authorities in Minnesota last week amid legal challenge.