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Judge Presses FCC on Trump-Tied ABC License Review
U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan questioned the FCC's legal basis for ordering an early review of ABC's broadcast licenses after President Trump called for the network to fire Jimmy Kimmel.
Judge Orders Trump to Reveal Legal Memo on Deadly Boat Strikes
A federal judge rejected the administration's bid to keep secret its legal justification for maritime operations that have killed 234 people.
Ohio Man Convicted of Wife's Murder Faces Violent Offender Registry
Caleb Flynn, found guilty of killing his wife Ashley in February, appeared in court today for a hearing on his obligations under Ohio's Sierah's Law, which tracks violent offenders statewide.
Alito Recuses From Climate Lawsuit a Week Before Arguments
Justice Samuel Alito withdrew from Suncor v. Boulder after months of pressure from watchdog groups, reversing his May position that he had no conflict.
Judge Holds Trump Administration in Contempt Over Second Deportation
A federal judge ordered the administration to return a 19-year-old asylum seeker after officials deported him a second time in violation of three court orders.
Judge Shows Block on Trump Mail Ballot Rule Before Midterms
Federal Judge Indira Talwani suggested she would extend a temporary freeze on new postal service standards for mail ballots, citing implementation concerns with 70 days until elections.
Federal Judge Voids Trump Visa Ban on 75 Nations
A New York federal judge ruled the State Department exceeded its authority and violated immigration law by blocking visas based on country of origin.
Federal Judge Holds DHS in Contempt Over Agent Cellphone Data
Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong found the Department of Homeland Security in contempt for slow-rolling disclosure of communications from more than 800 immigration agents during Los Angeles sweeps.