Trump invokes 18th-century law to declare invasion by gangs and speed deportations
President Donald Trump has previously signaled that he would invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, last used to justify the ...
Donald Trump triggers 18th-Century law to expedite deportations, but here's the twist
A federal judge on Saturday barred the administration of President Donald Trump from deportations under an 18th-century law ...
Judge blocks Trump from deporting noncitizens under Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting any noncitizens pursuant to the president's recent ...
Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act, a wartime law, to deport Venezuelans
President Donald Trump on Saturday issued an executive order to deport Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act of ...
With mass rehirings ordered and a plea to the Supreme Court, Trump's court fights scale new heights
Judges this week ordered the government to reinstate thousands of workers, while the administration turned to the Supreme ...
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Reaches the Supreme Court
Trump administration lawyers asked the justices to limit the sweep of decisions by three lower courts that issued nationwide ...
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Does D.C. Have Standing To Sue the Federal Government? Probably Not.
If a house divided against itself cannot stand, then why would federal courts allow the United States to sue itself? It’s hard to imagine a scenario where a house could, or would, be more divided. Yet ...
Judiciary leaders ask Congress to create new judgeships after Biden vetoed bill
The Judicial Conference urged Congress to approve 71 new judgeships, citing rising caseloads and worsening court delays, after former President Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill.
Chicago’s storied U.S. attorney’s office at crossroads as indictments dip, search for leader underway
The search for Chicago’s 42nd U.S. attorney comes at a significant moment in history for an office long extolled as a model ...
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The One Question That Really Matters: If Trump Defies the Courts, Then What?
But the hard truth for those looking to the courts to rein in the Trump administration is that the Constitution gives judges no power to compel compliance with their rulings — it is the executive ...
Appeals court temporarily greenlights Trump’s firing of whistleblower office head
A federal appeals court Wednesday agreed to the Trump administration’s request to greenlight the president’s firing of U.S. special counsel Hampton Dellinger until the court resolves a legal ...