Judge says Trump must sit for deposition in BBC defamation lawsuit
A federal judge said President Trump must sit for a deposition with lawyers for the BBC by Dec. 11 as part of his ongoing defamation lawsuit.
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend region
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.
Top DOJ official asks judges to step aside from immigration cases
A top official at the Justice Department is attempting to disqualify two Minnesota federal judges from a pair of cases related to immigration.
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
In an unsigned order, the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal seeking to revive a policy ending certain medical treatments for transgender inmates.
Supreme Court turns away appeal from alleged 9/11 mastermind
The Supreme Court rebuffed an effort by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to revive a plea deal reached with military prosecutors and revoked by the Biden administration.
Supreme Court to decide legality of ban on distilling liquor at home
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider the constitutionality of a nearly 160-year-old federal ban on distilling liquor at home.
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that there are some federal immigration officers "who really screw up."
Judge finds Musk, Noem targeted ex-FEMA official
A federal magistrate judge said Elon Musk and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem knowingly spread false information about Mary Comans, the former CFO of FEMA.
Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakers
Federal investigators said they are looking into suspicious letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to state election officials and congressional offices.
Trump invokes executive privilege in Kennedy Center legal fight
President Trump has formally invoked executive privilege to shield certain records from a Democratic congresswoman who sits on the Kennedy Center board.
Trump calls off plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
"He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed," President Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Judge says Trump's White House media ban likely violated First Amendment
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said the White House's revocation of hard passes for CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists likely violated their First and Fifth Amendment rights.
Judge blocks Trump admin. from felling trees at D.C. golf course
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from cutting down trees at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26.
Supreme Court takes up dispute over access to DOGE records
The Supreme Court agreed to take up a dispute involving a government watchdog group's attempt to get information from the Department of Government Efficiency.
Judge chastises DOJ after 430 trees cut down at D.C. golf course
Government lawyers said 430 trees were cut down at East Potomac Golf Links on Saturday.