Illinois judge rejects Texas’ request to enforce arrest warrants in map row
Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Illinois has rejected Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to enforce arrest warrants for Democrats who fled…
Trump administration’s lawsuit against all of Maryland’s federal judges meets skepticism in court
BALTIMORE — 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…
US judge orders conditions be improved in New York immigration facility | Migration News
A United States federal judge has ordered immigration authorities to improve conditions at a New York City facility following reports of overcrowding, inadequate food and…
Guatemala judge convicts 6 ex-officials in deaths of 41 girls in 2017 fire | News
The fatal blaze rocked Guatemala and highlighted widespread abuse in the government’s shelter system.A Guatemalan court has convicted six people in connection with the deaths…
Release of Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts denied by judge
1 of 2 | On Monday, a New York judge rejected a request by the federal government to unseal grand jury records in the federal…
US judge denies request to unseal records in Ghislaine Maxwell case | News
Government had hoped to get files released about Jeffrey Epstein associate to quell furore that had grown over the case.A United States judge has denied…
Federal judge bans commercial fishing in sensitive Hawaii ecosystem
Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Hawaii has outlawed commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage marine national monument, a protected and fragile…
Judge halts construction of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
A protester from Chicago shows his point of view with his sign in front of the entrance to Alligator Alcatraz located at the Dade-Collier Training…
Judge hears about ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ environmental concerns
Aug. 6 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday heard arguments from two groups seeking an injunction to halt the operation and further…
Trump immigration team revives once-shelved deportation cases
A decade ago, Jesus Adan Rico breathed a big sigh of relief. That was when the Chino High School student, a Dreamer, learned an immigration…
Column: Will Trump weaken the federal judiciary with specious accusations against judges?
Last week, Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi, who shows more fealty to President Trump than to the U.S. Constitution she swore to uphold, filed a complaint…
Judge pauses Trump administration’s push to expand fast-track deportations
WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed on Friday to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the U.S. under…
Judge halts Trump’s termination of TPS for Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua
Aug. 1 (UPI) -- A federal judge has ruled to postpone the Trump administration's termination of deportation protections for tens of thousands of migrants from…
Justice Department files misconduct complaint against federal judge handling deportation case
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against the federal judge who has clashed with President Trump’s administration over deportations to a notorious…
DOJ files misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg
July 29 (UPI) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday evening announced that a misconduct complaint has been filed against District Court Chief Judge James…
US judge blocks Trump’s effort to defund reproductive health organisation | Courts News
Planned Parenthood says one million patients could lose coverage if it was cut off from Medicaid funds.A United States federal judge has ruled against President…
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws
CHICAGO — A judge in Illinois dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit Friday that sought to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation between federal immigration agents and local…
Judge rules former Canadian hockey players not guilty of sexual assault | Sexual Assault News
Trial that sparked debate over culture of sexual assault in Canadian hockey ends after judge says allegations not ‘credible’.A Canadian judge has found that five…
Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump can represent himself at trial, judge says
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A man charged with trying to assassinate President Trump last year in South Florida can represent himself during his trial, a federal judge…
Florida judge rejects Trump effort to unseal Epstein grand jury files
A judge on Wednesday rejected a Trump administration request to unseal transcripts from grand jury investigations of Jeffrey Epstein years ago in Florida, though a…