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Alleged MS-13 leader asks judge for delay after DOJ moves to dismiss case
Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos is seeking to delay the dismissal because he fears the U.S. government would immediately move to deport him.ABC News - 4h -
St. Louis Judges Embrace Ankle Monitors Amid Calls to Reform Bail
Proponents say the devices have helped address inequities in the criminal justice system. But many defendants have experienced unintended consequences.The New York Times - 2h -
Ex-clerk for judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case now in senior DOJ position
A former law clerk to Aileen Cannon, the judge who dismissed Donald Trump's classified documents case, is now serving in the DOJ under Trump's former defense lawyer.ABC News - 2d -
Kidnapping charges dropped against college students in ‘Catch a Predator’ fad
A judge has dismissed conspiracy and kidnapping charges against five Massachusetts college students who were accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing ...ABC News - 20h -
Charges are dropped against college students in 'Catch a Predator' case
A judge has dismissed conspiracy and kidnapping charges against five Massachusetts college students who were accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing ...NBC News - 11h -
Venezuela’s criminal state and the human wreckage it creates
The U.S. has imposed a 25 percent tariff on Venezuelan oil in response to Nicolás Maduro's refusal to take back deported Venezuelan migrants, and the tariff could lead to the regime's decline by ...The Hill - 2d -
Panama to file criminal complaint over canal concession
Move comes hours before visit by Pete Hegseth as US raises pressure over Chinese influence on waterwayFinancial Times - 2d -
White House dismisses Musk, Navarro fight: 'Boys will be boys'
The White House dismissed concerns about the expletive-laden fighting between tech billionaire Elon Musk and White House trade advisor Peter Navarro over tariffs, calling it an example of ...The Hill - 1d -
Judge says deportation of Maryland man was "wholly lawless"
A federal judge wrote Sunday there is little to no evidence to support a "vague, uncorroborated" allegation a deported man was an MS-13 member.CBS News - 3d -
Red Carpet for an Accused War Criminal: Why is the I.C.C. Under Fire?
The leaders of Israel, Hungary and the United States have moved to neutralize the judiciary both at home and abroad.The New York Times - 2d -
Criminal task force to investigate potential misuse of homeless funds in California
U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a task force to investigate potential fraud, waste, abuse and corruption involving funds meant to address homelessness in Southern California.The Hill - 1d -
Judge rules against Biden rule to up nursing home staff
A U.S. District Court judge in Texas on Monday ruled against a Biden administration rule that sought to increase staffing in long-term care facilities. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk threw out the ...The Hill - 1d -
Student's suspension for not reporting classmate with bullet sooner is 'appalling,' judge says
A Virginia Beach, Virginia, judge said it was "appalling" that a school suspended a sixth grader for waiting too long to report that another student had brought a bullet to class. The judge ruled ...NBC News - 1d -
Federal judges limit Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for some deportations
A Texas judge blocked deportations of anyone held in a South Texas detention facility who may be removed under the wartime law and a New York judge planned a similar order in part of that state.NBC News - 17h -
Trump admin argues judge can't order return of mistakenly deported man
Government lawyers say a federal judge has no control over Kilmar Abrego Garcia and no authority to arrange for his return.CBS News - 3d -
Judge Calls Mistaken Deportation of Maryland Man a ‘Grievous Error’
Judge Paula Xinis, who has ordered that the Trump administration return the man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, by Monday, also rejected a request to pause that order.The New York Times - 3d -
Texas judge tosses Biden-era policy to increase nursing home staffing
A U.S. District Court judge in Texas on Monday tossed a Biden-era policy to increase staffing in long-term care facilities that participate in Medicaid or Medicare programs.NBC News - 1d -
Judge gives Trump administration deadline to provide evidence against Mahmoud Khalil
An immigration judge in Louisiana ordered the federal government Tuesday to provide evidence by Wednesday justifying its attempt to deport a Columbia University student activist.NBC News - 1d -
Judge rules for Associated Press in White House access dispute
A federal judge granted the Associated Press' request for a preliminary injunction and ordered White House officials to restore its access to certain spaces.CBS News - 18h -
House Votes to Curb National Injunctions, Targeting Judges Who Thwart Trump
The legislation is part of an escalating Republican campaign to take aim at judges who have moved to halt some of President Trump’s executive orders.The New York Times - 11h -
House votes to rein in federal judges amid Trump's attacks on the courts
House Republicans passed a bill aiming to curb district court judges' ability to issue nationwide injunctions, which have stymied Trump's agenda.NBC News - 11h -
Judge convicted of shooting her ex-boyfriend as he slept
Sonya McKnight was taken away in handcuffs after the trial judge rejected a defense request that she be released. She faces up to 60 years in prison.CBS News - 1h -
National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed
Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh was both the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the NSA since February 2024.NBC News - 6d -
Brazil judge claimed English ancestry and used false name: Edward Albert Lancelot Dodd Canterbury Caterham Wickfield
Elaborate deception was only recently discovered when judge visited government office to renew his ID card. Police in the Brazilian state of São Paulo have uncovered that a judge spent 23 years ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump’s Least Favorite Judge Has Friends in High Places
To President Trump, Judge James E. Boasberg is “a troublemaker” and a “Radical Left Lunatic.” But his record and biography, including a friendship with Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, say otherwise.The New York Times - 2d -
Supreme Court halts a judge's order to reinstate federal probationary workers
The Supreme Court at least temporarily blocked a federal judge's ruling that requires six federal agencies to fully reinstate around 16,000 federal works the Trump administration wants to fire.NBC News - 1d -
Judge orders Trump White House to restore AP access
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore The Associated Press’s access to key White House spaces after it exiled AP reporters over the organization’s refusal to use ...The Hill - 1d -
Judge orders Trump White House to lift access restrictions on Associated Press
Order restores journalists access to White House spaces while the news agency’s lawsuit moves forward. A US judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to restore full access to the Associated Press ...The Guardian - 1d -
Judge Orders White House to Restore AP’s Access to Trump
The Trump administration has barred the news outlet from certain events for its use of the term “Gulf of Mexico,” which a federal judge agreed amounted to a violation of the First Amendment.The New York Times - 1d -
Judges temporarily block 5 Venezuelans' deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelan men it alleges are gang members by using the Alien Enemies Act. The American Civil ...The Hill - 17h -
Masters 2025 After feeling 'unfairly judged' last year, Jon Rahm feeling 'really, really good'
The 2023 Masters champion said he felt "unfairly judged" last year, based on how he fared in the major championships.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lincoln Ueda Talks Olympic Judging Issues, Brazil Roots, Touring with Tony Hawk and More
From touring with The Birdman to getting death threats after judging the Olympics, Lincoln sits down on The Nine Club and tells all.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Joey Barton X posts about ex-England striker Aluko defamatory, judge rules
A judge rules Joey Barton's social media posts about the former England striker were defamatory.BBC News - 21h -
NCAA's House settlement ruling not over finish line yet; here are the judge's remaining sticking points
Judge Claudia Wilken had some key points that needed to be addressed before she could finalize a ruling on the groundbreaking college sports case.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Judge gives Trump admin 24 hours to provide evidence of Mahmoud Khalil's removability
An immigration judge has given lawyers representing DHS 24 hours to provide Mahmoud Khalil's legal team with evidence that he is removable from the U.S.ABC News - 1d -
Judge in New York will consider blocking future deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Following the Supreme Court allowing the deportation of noncitizens under the Alien Enemies Act, a federal judge in New York will weigh blocking any future removals.ABC News - 21h -
Judges block DOJ from removing plaintiffs in Alien Enemies Act deportation case
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the deportations of certain Venezuelan migrants facing removal under Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.CBS News - 18h -
National Security Agency chief dismissed, 'no real reason for why'
President Trump ousted the two top officials at the National Security Agency. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the ouster and the lack of clarity from the ...NBC News - 5d -
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule dismisses transfer WR Hardley Gilmore IV
Matt Rhule did not disclose a reason for his removal.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
White House dismisses rumor that led markets to jump: 'Fake News'
The White House pushed back on the idea that President Trump is considering a 90-day pause on tariffs as “fake news” after it spread on social media and caused the stock market to jump. “Wrong. ...The Hill - 2d
