Federal judge expected to rule in case to limit Musk's DOGE
Michelle King, the top official at the Social Security Administration, left her position this weekend after she refused a ...
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Federal judge says Trump administration violated court order in funds freeze litigation
Judge John McConnell ordered the government to restore frozen funds while citing a Supreme Court case about contempt for ...
BREAKING: Federal Judge pauses Trump’s plan to put most USAID staffers on forced leave
Brendan Ballou, Former Federal Prosecutor, Karoun Demirjian New York Times Congressional Reporter, and Andrew Weissmann, ...
Why a judge sided with Trump’s ‘Fork in the Road’ federal employee resignation deadline
Federal labor unions didn’t have legal standing to sue, a federal judge said. Before this ruling, the administration lost a ...
Republicans are playing with fire by threatening our judicial system
The typical approach for any administration is to hold its fire and file appeals challenging these rulings. But many ...
Can Trump simply dismiss federal officials as he pleases?
Laws governing several, lesser-known agencies protect certain officials from removal, except for cause. Trump is betting ...
Second federal judge rejects Trump’s attempt to curb birthright citizenship
A judge in Seattle previously blocked Trump’s attempt to limit the long-standing constitutional protection. This latest order ...
The first case of Trump’s second term reaches the high court
The Trump administration filed an emergency application in its effort to fire a government watchdog.
‘If you take the fork, you’re destined to get the knife’: Union Pres. calls Trump buyouts a ‘sham’
A judge has temporarily halted the federal employee "Fork in the Road" buyout offer from the Trump administration. National ...
A (nearly) complete list of Trump’s actions in his fourth week in office
The fourth week was more of the same, as the president seeks to reshape the federal government and the court system.
Why a judge ordered a hearing in the Eric Adams case after Emil Bove’s dismissal motion
Judge Dale Ho noted in the NYC mayor’s case that the DOJ's prosecutorial discretion is broad but also that the judiciary has an independent role to play.
What legal footing does the Trump admin have to offer federal employee buyouts?
A judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's federal buyout program. MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin breaks it ...