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Judge pauses mass firings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as she considers whether layoffs violated court order
A member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency allegedly kept CFPB staffers working for 36 hours straight to ...
What Happens When Presidents Defy Court Orders?
The Executive will lose much from a public perception of its lawlessness and all of its attendant contagions.” ...
Appeals court tells Trump it has to follow order to return illegally deported Maryland man
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals turned down an effort Thursday to slow down the process of “facilitating” Kilmar Abrego ...
Did the Supreme Court invite Trump to dodge on getting Abrego Garcia out of El Salvador?
An ambiguous Supreme Court ruling may have invited the Trump administration to refuse to try to return the illegally deported Maryland father.
Associated Press says its reporters were blocked from Oval Office event despite court order on White House access
A federal judge found that the White House likely violated the First Amendment when it restricted the AP's access to press ...
Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump's bid to partially enforce birthright citizenship executive order
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 15 on a Trump administration request to partially enforce the president's ...
Testing a court’s authority: What judges can do if court orders are not followed by the Trump administration
A judge ordered Trump administration officials to testify in the wrongful deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Appeals court won’t lift order to ‘facilitate’ Abrego Garcia’s return in blistering opinion
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday declined to lift a judge’s order that the Trump administration “facilitate” ...
Despite a court order, White House bars AP from Oval Office event
The Trump administration has turned a reporter and photographer from The Associated Press away from covering an Oval Office ...
US Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to enforce birthright citizenship order
The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments over Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order ...
Commerce refires probationary employees as court order lifts
The Commerce Department and its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are already refiring probationary ...
Fourth Circuit Declines Government's Request to Stay District Court Order in Abrego Garcia Case
From today's Fourth Circuit opinion in Abrego Garcia v. Noem, written by Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson and joined by Judges Robert King and Stephanie Thacker: ...