In a decision on Wednesday, a federal appeals court declined to overturn a ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an ancient wartime law dating back to the 18th century. The U.S....
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court upheld federal regulations pertaining to "ghost guns," which are mail-order kits allowing individuals to construct untraceable weapons at home. This ruling marked a significant win for gun control advocates in a typically conservative high...
While the Republicans have control of Congress, President Trump faces significant obstacles in implementing his agenda due to court decisions. The lower courts have issued more injunctions against Trump's executive orders in his first two months than they did...
Win McNamee/Getty ImagesLast month, when schools in Kentucky shut down due to severe flooding, students found refuge at the Bullitt County Public Library seeking internet access. Some students lacked high-speed internet connections at home, so the county library, like...
In a significant legal battle, the Supreme Court will soon address the issue of how much states can consider race when drawing congressional districts. Last year, Louisiana made history by electing two Black representatives to Congress after years without...
Top officials in President Donald Trump's administration are currently discussing the possibility of invoking the "state secrets privilege" following a judge's inquiry about deportation flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador. A Justice Department official notified Chief Judge James...
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who left the bench in 2022, recently spoke out in defense of federal judges who have faced harsh criticism from President Donald Trump and his supporters for rulings that have slowed down the...
The Atlantic Daily newsletter is your daily guide to the latest news, new ideas, and cultural recommendations. Stay informed and inspired by signing up here. Yesterday, the Trump administration clashed with a federal judge over the handling of Venezuelan...
President Donald Trump and his supporters have been pushing for the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg following his decision to block the deportation of migrants under the Alien Enemies Act. The President himself recently joined the call,...
In a significant development, the US Supreme Court has delivered a temporary verdict in favor of the Trump administration's halt on foreign aid disbursements. This decision comes following a race against time for the administration, with a deadline looming...
