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Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts swoops in to save Trump firing decision
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts intervened to preserve the Trump administration's termination of two federal board ...
Chief Justice Lets Trump Oust Two Agency Officials for Now
US Chief Justice John Roberts let President Donald Trump temporarily oust top officials at two independent agencies while the ...
Justice Department sharply criticizes judge who blocked enforcement of an order targeting a law firm
The Justice Department is sharply criticizing a judge who halted enforcement of a White House executive order meant to punish ...
Trump's new energy order puts states' climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice
A new executive order from President Donald Trump that’s part of his effort to invigorate energy production launches the ...
Karen Read's request to pause trial denied by Supreme Court justice as jury selection nears end
Karen Read's trial will not be paused while a determination is made if the United States Supreme Court will take up her ...
Justice Dept. Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
Inside the department’s civil division, litigators are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to ...
Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...
Chief Justice Roberts temporarily pauses lower court order requiring return of Maryland man deported to El Salvador
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man, was deported to El Salvador on March 15 despite a protective order.
Justice Dept. Raises Executive Privilege to Try to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney
A fight over the testimony of Elizabeth G. Oyer could have a ripple effect on whether other fired Justice Department lawyers ...
Justice Department declined to prosecute Texas AG Paxton in final weeks of Biden’s term: AP sources
The Justice Department decided in the final weeks of Biden's term not to prosecute Paxton, effectively ending the ...