April 5 Federal judge blocks Trump push to collect race-based admissions data A federal judge in Boston temporarily blocked the Trump administration from forcing public colleges in 17 Democrat-led states to submit race data.
April 4 JONATHAN TURLEY: Kamala Harris backs radical plan to block Trump SCOTUS picks Former Vice President Kamala Harris is rallying Democratic donors to oppose potential Trump Supreme Court nominees through the group Demand Justice.
April 2 California hit with fresh setback in failed gender secrecy case costing taxpayers millions California's gender secrecy school policy was found likely unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in a 6-3 emergency order, and the state must pay $4.5 million in legal fees.
April 2 Illegal immigrants will no longer get in-state tuition in Kentucky after federal ruling A federal judge permanently blocked Kentucky's in-state tuition policy for illegal immigrants, ruling it violated federal law and the Supremacy Clause.
April 2 JONATHAN TURLEY: Justice Jackson's 'Chiles' dissent reveals narrow view of the First Amendment Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a lone dissent in Chiles v. Salazar, warning free speech protections for counselors risk "grave harm" to Americans.
March 31 Federal judge revokes US citizenship of Chinese couple convicted of stealing medical trade secrets for China A married Chinese couple had their U.S. citizenship revoked after being convicted of stealing trade secrets from an Ohio children's hospital to share with China.
March 31 Federal judge blocks Trump executive order to cease funding for NPR and PBS, cites First Amendment A federal judge blocked Trump's executive order defunding PBS and NPR, ruling it unlawfully targeted viewpoints the president disapproved of.
March 31 Kagan turns on liberal ally Jackson with footnote jab over free speech Fellow liberal Justice Elena Kagan criticized Jackson for failing to acknowledge case law that governs when speech can be restricted in the medical field.
March 31 Federal judge orders halt to Trump White House ballroom project; DOJ appeals decision A federal judge blocked construction of Trump’s White House ballroom project, ruling the president lacked authority, as the DOJ appeals the decision.
March 27 Obama-appointed judge reverses course, rules voter ID law isn't discriminatory in GOP win Judge Loretta Biggs, an Obama appointee, ruled North Carolina's voter ID law constitutional after a seven-year court fight, a major Republican win.