2 h. ago Court ruling lets White House ban on the Associated Press continue, for now

The Trump administration may continue — for now — to keep the AP from covering key events. A federal judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order on Monday.

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3 h. ago Federal Judge Shields More Transgender Inmates From Trump Order

A group of transgender women in federal prisons who would have been moved into men’s facilities can stay where they are for now.

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4 h. ago Two Mass. ‘sanctuary cities’ are suing the Trump administration

Somerville and Chelsea are asking a federal judge to block the Trump administration's “illegal campaign of bullying and intimidation.” The post Two Mass. ‘sanctuary cities’ are suing the Trump administration appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Federal judge halts planned move of trans inmates to facilities for their biological sex

A federal judge has put a pause on the Trump/Bondi DOJ's plan to transfer transgender inmates to facilities corresponding to their biological sex.

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10 h. ago Judge blocks DOGE from accessing Education Department records

A federal judge in Maryland issued a temporary restraining order against the Department of Government Efficiency's access to personal information.

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63 h. ago Judges in D.C., Once Flooded With Jan. 6 Cases, Turn to Trump’s Executive Actions

The jurists are grappling with how to handle a different sort of bid for power by Mr. Trump, sometimes halting his blizzard of executive orders and sometimes letting them move forward.

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69 h. ago DOJ issues complaint about federal judge’s ‘misconduct’ while presiding over military trans ban court case

The Department of Justice issued a complaint about the alleged "misconduct" of U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes while presiding over a case about trans people's service in the military.

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2 d. ago Judge blocks parts of Trump executive orders targeting DEI, citing free speech

On Friday, a federal judge in Baltimore granted a preliminary injunction on parts of President Trump's executive orders dealing with diversity, equity and inclusion.

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2 d. ago Judge largely blocks Trump's executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs

A U.S. district judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from terminating or changing federal contracts they consider equity-related.

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3 d. ago Judge grants 19 AGs preliminary injunction against DOGE access to Treasury payment system

A federal judge on Friday further prevented the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, from accessing Treasury Department payment systems.

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3 d. ago Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freeze

The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the administration as it pursues a dramatic review of government spending priorities.

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3 d. ago Judge 'dissolves' order preventing Trump administration from overhauling USAID

A federal judge moved to "dissolve" a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from hollowing out the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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3 d. ago NIH funding cuts: Federal judge extends restraining order blocking Trump administration’s action

A Biden-appointed judge extended a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration’s cuts to National Institutes of Health research funding.

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3 d. ago Federal judge wants 'adversarial' review of NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams are on hold while a judge seeks legal input on whether the DOJ can dismiss them.

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3 d. ago Eric Adams' case indefinitely adjourned by judge following DOJ request

A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice.

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3 d. ago Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge in Boston

The judge in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the cuts from taking effect earlier this month in response to separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states. The post Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge in Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Federal judge orders Trump admin to comply with previous order to lift foreign aid freeze

A federal judge ordered Trump administration officials to comply with his order to lift a freeze on nearly all foreign aid and temporarily restore it to programs worldwide.

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3 d. ago Trump's DOGE stays on track after pair of federal judge rulings

A pair of federal judges, in two separate cases, filed rulings that allow DOGE to continue its track of finding government waste and slashing it.

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4 d. ago Federal judge blocks Trump admin deportation of 8 foreign nationals

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting eight asylum seekers, including a family of four fleeing the Taliban.

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4 d. ago The Supreme Court must bring gavel down on activist judges hamstringing President Trump

Article III Project founder Mike Davis writes that the U.S. Supreme Court must stop lower level federal judges from usurping President Trump's executive authority.

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