Judge orders Justice Department to disclose noncitizen voter letters - Roll Call Judge orders Justice Department to disclose noncitizen voter letters - Uncategorized Roll Call · Oct 29
DOJ Says Unsealing Ilhan Omar's Warrant Before a Charging Decision Could Imperil Criminal Investigation The Justice Department wants a federal judge to keep sealed the warrant used to search Representative Ilhan Omar's Washington home, citing concerns about an ongoing investigation. International Business Times UK · Oct 28
Boasberg's Trump Contempt Probe Returns: Appeals Court Weighs Trump Administration's Deportation Flight Fight Trump faces a renewed legal showdown as an appeals court weighs whether Judge Boasberg can revive his contempt probe into officials over disputed Venezuela deportation flights. International Business Times UK · Oct 5
Senator Kennedy Says Jack Smith Makes Him 'Want to Throw Up' in Clash Over Republican Senators' Phone Records Jack Smith hearing explained. Learn what John Kennedy asked about the Speech or Debate Clause, how Smith replied, and why Dick Durbin stepped in. International Business Times UK · Sep 30
Trump's Assault on Judicial Review Undermines a Crucial Safeguard Against Tyranny In one case after another, the president has tried to cut the courts out of the picture painted by the Framers. Reason · Aug 16
30 years ago, the ‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court’ was created and then forgotten. Now the DOJ submitted its first-ever application to it This resurrection was inspired by Judge James Boasberg. We Got This Covered · Jul 20
US judge blocks Trump administration policy targeting visas of social media researchers A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy impacting foreign researchers. This policy could have denied visas or deported individuals studying online disinformation. The court found the policy likely burdened non-citizen researchers' speech rights. A technology research coalition challenged the policy, citing free speech violations. The ruling prevents… The Economic Times · Jul 15
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Can't Go to D.C. Federal Court to Block FTC Enforcement in Texas Federal Court From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) yesterday in World Prof. Ass'n for Transgender Health v. FTC: When parties seek an… The post World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Can't Go to D.C. Federal Court to Block FTC Enforcement in Texas Federal Court appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 11
No Pseudonymity for Most Challengers of Visa Vetting Policy From Doe v. U.S. Dep't of State, decided yesterday by Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.): Plaintiffs are 49 U.S. visa… The post No Pseudonymity for Most Challengers of Visa Vetting Policy appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 28
Venezuelan makeup artist who was deported to El Salvador seeks asylum in Spain: ‘I feel safe here’ Andry José Hernández Romero was deported from the US to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison before he was allowed to return to Venezuela The Guardian - US · May 22
By Dropping Her Criminal Probe of Jerome Powell, Jeanine Pirro Confirms Its Political Motivation Even Republican critics of the Federal Reserve chairman's performance rejected the notion that he had broken the law by lying about the renovation of the central bank's headquarters. Reason · Apr 27
Plaintiffs Can't Sue the Chinese Government with Largely Sealed Complaint From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) Friday in Shofner v. Shenyang Dadong District People's Court: Plaintiffs … bring this action… The post Plaintiffs Can't Sue the Chinese Government with Largely Sealed Complaint appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Apr 25
Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Nomination: Updates and Commentary On May 13, the Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair. Kiplinger · Apr 20
Trump Administration Deportation Flights Case Hits Turbulence Donald Trump’s administration is currently dealing with a legal case surrounding those illegal deportations. However, things are about to get weird in court. The Mary Sue · Apr 18
The Guardian - US · Apr 16 Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair Democratic lawmakers urged Republican leaders to postpone the confirmation hearing of Kevin Warsh
The Independent UK · Apr 15 Jeanine Pirro’s prosecutors showed up unannounced at Fed HQ but were denied access: report Lawyers from U.S. attorney’s office turned away from central bank, which is currently undergoing extensive renovation work at considerable expense, to the fury of President Donald Trump
International Business Times UK · Apr 15 US Appeals Court Blocks Judge from Pursuing Contempt Proceedings Over Trump's Deportation Flights The US Supreme Court has blocked contempt proceedings against the Trump administration over deportation flights, citing insufficient grounds for criminal charges and potential overreach by Judge Boasberg.
Reason · Apr 13 Iran, Pseudonymity, and Risk of Harm From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) today in John "Farshid Do" v. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Plaintiff is a naturalized… The post Iran, Pseudonymity, and Risk of Harm appeared first on Reason.com.
The Guardian - US · Apr 6 US lower court judges are challenging Trump’s ‘war on the rule of law’, experts say Impact of rulings by these judges has been sizable, slowing or halting some of the president’s most extreme policies
Axios · Apr 3 Judge rejects Department of Justice bid to reinstate Powell subpoenas The government can appeal the decision, prolonging a standoff that could delay the confirmation of the Fed chair nominee.
Reason · Mar 27 Ex-FBI-Agents Alleging They Were Fired for Working on "Arctic Frost" Can Proceed Pseudonymously From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) yesterday in Does 1 & 2 v. Patel: Plaintiffs are two former Federal Bureau… The post Ex-FBI-Agents Alleging They Were Fired for Working on "Arctic Frost" Can Proceed Pseudonymously appeared first on Reason.com.
International Business Times · Mar 25 DOJ Official Admits No Evidence Against Jerome Powell Found Prior to Launching Probe: Report The Justice Department admitted to a federal judge that they had no evidence of criminal wrongdoing, but were investigating Fed Chair Jerome Powell anyway
The Independent UK · Mar 24 Prosecutor conceded lack of criminal evidence in Federal Reserve investigation, transcript shows Newly released court records indicate the Justice Department's investigation of a $2.5 billion renovation project at the Federal Reserve didn’t find any evidence of a crime before a judge quashed government subpoenas, dealing a severe blow to the probe
Reason · Mar 20 Judges and Justices Should Be Independent, Trump Says, As Long As They Side With Him The president says federal courts should not make decisions based on partisan considerations unless it benefits him.
The Guardian - US · Mar 17 Chief justice John Roberts calls for end to ‘dangerous’ hostility toward judges Roberts did not name Donald Trump, but US president has decried ‘corrupt judges’ who ruled against him