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Supreme Court leaves open the question of nationwide injunctions when states sue

1 day ago | politico.com | Hassan Kanu |Ankush Khardori
A Trump lawyer’s uphill climb to the federal bench

4 days ago | politico.com | Ankush Khardori

Then-Trump attorney Emil Bove looks on as Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan at Manhattan Criminal Court on January 10, 2025 in New York City. | Pool photo by Angela Weiss BOVE AND THE WHISTLEBLOWER — The prospects for Emil Bove’s nomination to serve as a federal judge were already uncertain.
Daily Immigration News Clips - June 20, 2025

1 week ago | aila.org | Molly Ball |Martin Kaste |Ankush Khardori

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The Next Conservative Civil War Is Coming

1 week ago | lucianne.com | Ankush Khardori

Original ArticlePosted By: Dreadnought, 6/17/2025 2:13:50 PMThe next flashpoint in President Donald Trump's battle to reshape the federal judiciary is coming - and it's dividing the right. Trump recently appeared to declare war on the Federalist Society, the powerful conservative legal advocacy organization that played an essential role in his election both in 2016 and 2024.
The Next Conservative Civil War Is Coming

1 week ago | politico.com | Ankush Khardori

Prominent members of the conservative legal movement have been publicly speaking out against Bove’s nomination, arguing that he would be more loyal to Trump than the rule of law. That in turn has sparked a backlash against Bove’s critics from Trump allies eager to install a new set of judges who may be less tied to the old guard on the right.
The Next Conservative Civil War Is Coming

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Ankush Khardori

2 days agoDavid French on Donald Trump’s breakup with the Federalist Society. Late last month, approximately 1 billion news cycles ago, an obscure federal court made President Donald Trump very, very mad. The US Court of International Trade ruled unanimously on May 28 that the massive tariffs Trump imposed …
How the Indictment Against Rep. LaMonica McIver Could Flop

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ankush Khardori

The indictment of Rep. LaMonica McIver on Tuesday marks the latest dramatic escalation in the Trump administration’s effort to quell public and political opposition to the president’s crackdown on illegal immigration. It’s also likely to be a dud.
The minefield surrounding Trump’s Biden investigation

3 weeks ago | politico.com | Ankush Khardori

Former President Joe Biden gestures while arriving at Joint Base Andrews following inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. | Samuel Corum/Getty Images THE COVER-UP, NOT THE CRIME — Donald Trump’s decision this week to investigate Joe Biden’s White House in an attempt to reverse his pardons may have been easy for many Democrats to dismiss out of hand.
The Supreme Court May Not Step in and Save Trump’s Tariffs

1 month ago | politico.eu | Ankush Khardori

For critics of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Wednesday may have become the new, unofficial date of “Liberation Day.”The U.S. Court of International Trade’s unanimous ruling against Trump’s signature tariffs is not the first judicial rebuke of Trump’s second term administration — and it will not be the last — but it may be the most serious and consequential to date.
A Potential Death Blow to the Trump Tariffs

1 month ago | politico.com | Ankush Khardori

The ruling on Wednesday came down in two cases — one filed by a group of small businesses and the other by 12 Democratic state attorneys general. There are at least five other cases challenging the tariffs pending at the Court of International Trade and other courts throughout the country, but Wednesday’s decision was importantly the first ruling on the merits that Trump had exceeded his authority in imposing such sweeping tariffs.