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Vet Trump’s Judicial Picks for Their Views on Presidential Power
There’s a seeming contradiction in the way conservative judges and justices have been ruling lately on issues related to checks…
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Trump Anti-Voting Order Draws Furious Pushback
President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 3, 2025. (Pool via…
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Judge Says DOGE Has No Right To Sensitive Personal Data Held By Federal Agencies
Elon Musk in the Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) A federal judge ruled Monday that Elon Musk’s Department of Government…
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SCOTUS Hears Latest Conservative Assault on the Voting Rights Act
SCOTUS heard oral argument Monday in a pivotal Louisiana redistricting case. (Via AdobeStock) The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument…
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Trump Dismantling Education Department Violated Constitution, Lawsuits Say
President Donald Trump flanked by Education Secretary Linda McMahon. (AP) President Donald Trump’s executive order dismantling the Department of Education…
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Judge Rejects Trump’s Request to Allow Deportations Under Wartime Law
President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File) A federal judge rejected a request from the Trump administration to lift a…
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Judge Vows to Probe if Trump Officials Defied Court Order
Judge James Boasberg speaking in the National Archives Rotunda. A federal judge vowed to keep investigating if Trump administration officials…
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‘The Right to Vote Is Not Absolute’: GOP Bid to Steal North Carolina Supreme Court Election Heard by Court of Appeals
Judge Jefferson Griffin, the Republican candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court, listens to testimony in Wake County Superior Court…
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