Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal judge in San Francisco seemed unconvinced after a three-day trial that the continued deployment of federalized members of California’s National Guard — who were originally deployed to Los Angeles in response to protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda — is lawful. US District Judge Charles Breyer specifically questioned Justice Department attorneys on Wednesday …
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Judge is skeptical of Justice Department’s lawsuit against 15 federal judges as Trump tries to limit power of judiciary
Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Immigration See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Baltimore — A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary. The case raises major questions about …
Read More »Court asks why Trump sued Maryland federal judges over migrant removals
BALTIMORE (AP) — A judge on Wednesday questioned why it was necessary for the Trump administration to sue Maryland’s entire federal bench over an order that paused the immediate deportation of migrants challenging their removals. U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen didn’t issue a ruling following a hearing in federal court in Baltimore, but he expressed skepticism about the administration’s extraordinary …
Read More »Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C. – The New York Times
Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C. The New York Times DC man arrested for hurling sandwich at a federal law enforcement official PBS Man throws sandwich at Border Patrol officer in DC, faces federal assault charges ABC News Sometimes you just have to throw your sandwich The Boston Globe Man outraged by Trump takeover hurls Subway sandwich at federal officer …
Read More »Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in DC, White House says
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a wary Washington waited, the White House promised a ramp-up of National Guard troops and federal officers on the streets of the nation’s capital around the clock starting Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump’s unprecedented announcement that his administration would take over the city’s police department for at least a month. The city’s Democratic mayor walked …
Read More »Court weighs unusual Trump lawsuit against Maryland-based federal judges
BALTIMORE — A judge on Wednesday will consider an unprecedented lawsuit in which the Trump administration sued all 15 Maryland-based federal judges over a standing order related to deportation cases. The case is the latest escalation of the Trump administration’s war on the judiciary, which has been marked by criticism of judges who have ruled against the government over President …
Read More »How federal cuts to mRNA vaccine development will affect Vermont
Senior Manufacturing Science Associate Diane Morgan performs an analysis of plasmid DNA at Vernal Biosciences in Colchester on Tuesday, Aug. 12. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced last week that his department would slash about $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, a hit to an industry already reeling from other public …
Read More »Trump Claims Tariffs Earned U.S. ‘Trillions Of Dollars.’ Federal Data Says Otherwise.
Topline President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his tariffs are taking in “trillions of dollars”—which matches estimates from some economists for revenue his levies could generate, but over the next decade, not so far this year. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has projected tariff revenue would reach $300 billion per year. Getty Images Key Facts “Trillions of dollars are being taken …
Read More »Hack of federal court filing system exploited security flaws known since 2020 – Politico
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Read More »Trump administration must restore hundreds of UCLA research grants, federal judge rules
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore hundreds of suspended UCLA science research grants, affecting more than a third of the $584 million in funds the government abruptly froze late last month. In her evening order, issued hours after a San Francisco court hearing, U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin said the government’s slashing of UCLA …
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