Judiciary

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.

A New York federal judge ruled the State Department exceeded its authority and violated immigration law by blocking visas based on country of origin.

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.