One nominee to fill seat left vacant by confirmation of the attorney general. On Tuesday, President Biden announced his first list of judicial nominations to be sent to…
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14 States Sue Administration Over Oil and Gas Leases
President’s halt of the leases for climate review being challenged. A coalition of thirteen states has brought a lawsuit in federal court regarding the president’s halt on new…
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Administration Sued Over Keystone Pipeline Order
State AGs claim president overstepped his constitutional authority. The attorneys general of 21 states filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the Biden administration over the president’s decision to…
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Federal Judge Extends Restraining Order on Deportations
The temporary order is an nationwide injunction against the president’s memo pausing deportations. Southern Texas U.S. District Court Judge Drew Tipton has extended the temporary restraining order for…
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Participant in January 6th Events Denied Bail
Federal judge delivers stern reprimand in video conference. The face of 60-year-old Arkansas resident Richard Barnett made headlines weeks ago as the man who broke into Speaker Pelosi’s…
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Commission Will Study Judicial Reform
They will focus on Supreme Court as well as lower courts. President Biden’s administration is moving ahead with the creation of a bipartisan commission to study reforms to…
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Federal Judge Blocks Deportation Freeze
Temporary restraining order provides for 14-day legal challenge. In his first days in office, President Biden issued an executive order to halt the deportation of certain immigrants for…
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Supreme Court Dismisses Emoluments Lawsuits
Case deemed moot since President Trump no longer in office. The Supreme Court announced on Monday that the various lawsuits and appeals surrounding former President Trump’s alleged emoluments…
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Final Execution Carried Out Under President Trump
Dustin Higgs becomes 13th death penalty carried out in 6 months by DOJ. In the final days of the current administration, inmate Dustin Higgs was executed by lethal…
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DOJ Appeals Ruling on TikTok Ban
Executive order previously blocked by federal judge. President Trump signed an executive order in August enacting the divestment of TikTok in the United States based on concerns that…
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