Judiciary - Page 72

October 30

Portland police accuse federal troops of inflaming anti-ICE protests, which city claims have not been violent

Portland police commander testifies that Trump's federal forces escalated protest violence at ICE facility, contradicting administration claims during bench trial.

October 30

Republican senators blast FDA for expanding abortion pill access

Senators cite study showing 22 times higher serious side effects from chemical abortion drugs than FDA labels indicate, calling for safety guardrail restoration.

October 30

Federal appeals court cancels daily Border Patrol chief check-ins

DHS celebrates after an appeals court paused a district judge's order for unprecedented daily briefings on Chicago immigration operations.

October 30

Tennessee sued over limited access to executions as media demand transparency

News organizations sued Tennessee prison officials over execution access, arguing that state protocols unconstitutionally limit the media's access.

October 29

Virginia school district slapped with complaint alleging new claims in viral trans locker room fight

A Virginia school district is accused of hiding evidence and working with a political action committee to punish two boys who opposed a transgender student using their locker room.

October 29

Riley Gaines and Ocasio-Cortez trade barbs as conservatives defend the former swimmer in ongoing dispute

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez insinuates being a mother is "not a real job" after Riley Gaines challenged the congresswoman to a debate.

October 29

Trial begins over Trump's fight to deploy National Guard troops to Oregon

President Donald Trump's administration faces Oregon in federal court over deploying National Guard troops to Portland despite state opposition.

October 29

States sue Trump admin over billions in looming cuts to SNAP, food stamps

Democratic-led states filed suit in federal court, arguing the Trump administration’s halt to SNAP aid during the shutdown harms millions of low-income Americans.

October 28

Abrego Garcia to remain in US for high-stakes 'vindictive' prosecution hearing

The Justice Department seems to have reneged on its earlier plans to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia by the end of October.

October 27

DOJ signals it would rather deport Abrego Garcia than prosecute him

Trump administration tells federal judge it would deport Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Africa rather than prosecute him on charges of transporting illegal aliens.