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Lower court judges overseeing the avalanche of lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s power grab are increasingly voicing their concerns and frustrations with the Supreme Court’s handling of the second Trump administration thus far.
With the “shadow docket” full of appeals from the Trump administration, the term hardly feels over.
The Voting Rights Act, the watershed Civil Rights era law that has prevented attempts to dilute minority votes through racially gerrymandered electoral maps hundreds of times, turns 60 Wednesday.
As President Trump continues to rail against the judiciary, federal judges detailed in rare public remarks the barrage of violent threats they received after ruling against the Trump administration.
Democrats are ready to pull the alarm. A forum on voter threats to fair elections, held Wednesday by Senate Democrats and headlined by former Attorney General Eric Holder and North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs warned about a coordinated attack on American democracy, while insisting that it hasn’t succeeded yet, and that elections still […]
Senate Republicans confirmed Emil Bove to a lifetime federal judgeship despite whistleblowers alleging that he urged DOJ to ignore court orders.
Attorney General Bondi filed a misconduct complaint against a federal judge overseeing high-profile lawsuits against the Trump administration, escalating President Trump’s ongoing assault on the judiciary.
Former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro’s election denialism and Islamophobia were no reasons for Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject her nomination for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. The panel advanced her nomination to the Senate floor unanimously Thursday after Democrats walked out of the vote in protest over the rushed […]
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are set to approve the nomination of Emil Bove, one of President Donald Trump’s former attorneys, to a lifetime judgeship on a prestigious appeals court.
Senate Judiciary Democrats released a trove of documents Thursday that back up a whistleblower’s claim that Emil Bove, a senior Department of Justice official, crudely told subordinates to defy court orders.