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President Trump and a federal appeals court reference for Alien Enemies Act ruling

Fifth Circuit Hands Trump Win After Alien Enemies Act Case Goes Moot

The Fifth Circuit dismissed a key Alien Enemies Act appeal after the three named petitioners were deported, leaving no...

Judge Allison Burroughs blocks Somalia Temporary Protected Status termination as DHS responds

Obama Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Ending TPS for Somalis; DHS Responds

A federal judge has again stopped the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Somalis, prompting DHS to...

Mail-in ballot envelopes with barcode tracking concept

Trump Admin Wins Court Fight Over USPS Voter Lists, Ballot Barcode Rule

A federal appeals court gave the Trump administration and USPS a key win in the fight over mail-ballot tracking...

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Supreme Court Rules Mail-In Ballots Don’t Have to Arrive by Election Day

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that federal law does not force mail-in ballots to reach election offices by Election...

Supreme Court building with an American flag and gavel

Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Birthright Citizenship Order in 5-4 Split, Roberts and Barrett Join Liberals

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, with Chief Justice Roberts writing the...

Federal judge reviewing Trump administration IRS settlement and anti-weaponization fund

Obama Judge Investigates $1.77 Billion Trump IRS Settlement

An Obama-appointed judge has opened an inquiry into the Trump administration’s IRS settlement after questions were raised about whether...

Supreme Court ruling could shift House seats toward Republicans

House Map Shake-Up Could Favor Republicans

The Supreme Court’s latest redistricting ruling could change the House map fast, and Republicans may be the first ones...