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DOJ Restores Defense of Trump Orders Targeting Law Firms

The department is now defending the directives on appeal in the D.C. Circuit.

Most Supreme Court Justices Skip Trump's State of the Union After Tariff Ruling

Federal Judge Holds Government Lawyer in Contempt Over ICE Missteps in Minnesota Habeas Case

Judge Sykes Rebukes Trump Detention Policy, Orders Nationwide Notices and Counsel Access

Bondi Assails Judges as Courts Largely Block Trump’s No‑Bond Detention Policy

Trump Signals Plan B as Supreme Court Weighs Tariff Authority

NYT Finds Trump-Appointed Appeals Judges Back Him 92% of the Time

Trump Sets Late-2026 Target for $2,000 Tariff Checks, Claiming He Can Bypass Congress

Justice Department Moves to Stop Boasberg Contempt Probe and Disqualify Judge Ahead of Testimony

Union Moves to Force CFPB Funding as Agency Shifts Cases to DOJ

DOJ Demands Examples of Judicial 'Obstacles' After Blanche's 'War' Rhetoric

Debate Over Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Escalates After Judges Voice Concerns

U.S. Deepens Section 232 Tariff Push With 50% Copper Duties and Expanded Probes

Judge Rules Trump Violated Law in Firing Inspectors General, Declines Reinstatement

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Navarro Asks D.C. Appeals Court to Require DOJ to Explain Reversal on Contempt Conviction

D.C. Circuit Keeps Order Requiring White House to Release Foreign Aid

Gorsuch Rebukes Lower Courts as Fractured Supreme Court Lets NIH DEI Grant Cancellations Proceed

Federal Appeals Panel Expresses Skepticism Over Trump’s Emergency Tariffs

Federal Courts Maintain Nationwide Blocks on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order