December 24 Judge gives 'green light' to controversial New York driver's license law in blow to Trump admin A judge ruled against the Trump administration's challenge to New York's Green Light Law, which allows people to obtain driver's licenses without proof of legal U.S. residency.
December 20 MIKE DAVIS: Why Trump's blue slip blues aren't Grassley's fault Senate Republicans clashed over Trump's criminal attorney picks as the blue slip rule blocks nominees. Grassley defended the process while critics demand action.
December 19 Judge tosses Trump-linked lawsuit targeting Chief Justice Roberts, dealing setback to Trump allies The lawsuit, filed earlier this year, comes a top Trump officials have railed against "activist judges" they say have unduly restricted executive powers.
December 16 Trump admin fights in court to keep White House East Wing demolition, $300M ballroom build on track The lawsuit seeks to halt Trump's planned $300 million White House ballroom, which the National Trust argues is moving forward "without any review whatsoever."
December 11 Kilmar Abrego Garcia released after judge rules Trump admin lacked valid removal order A federal judge ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ICE’s Moshannon Valley facility, ruling the Trump administration lacked the required removal order.
December 10 Judge blocks Trump National Guard deployment in Los Angeles The order from Judge Breyer returns the National Guard troops to the control of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
November 21 Texas files emergency Supreme Court petition after Trump-backed congressional map blocked by federal judges Texas' redistricting battle heads to the Supreme Court after the state challenged a ruling that blocked a congressional map designed to help Republicans gain five seats.
November 20 Fate of Abrego Garcia hangs in the balance as judge grills DOJ on removal order U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ripped the Trump administration Thursday for its "empty word salad" in a migrant deportation battle, adding she would "love to see the evidence."
November 19 Republicans protest double standard after judges call Texas redistricting plan 'racially gerrymandered' Federal judges block Texas GOP redistricting plan, sparking Republican backlash over racial gerrymandering claims as case heads to Supreme Court.
November 19 Federal judge calls Comey indictment into question, asks if Halligan is a 'puppet' for Trump Judge finds interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan signed final indictment against James Comey that was never presented to full grand jury.