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US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights law

The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Friday that it will assess the legality of a key component of a landmark federal voting ...

Appeals court keeps order blocking indiscriminate immigration sweeps

A federal appeals court ruled Friday to uphold a lower court's temporary order blocking the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in Southern California.

Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship faces skepticism from another appeals court

A federal appeals court appeared ready on Friday to become the second such court in the country to rule that President Donald ...

Appeals Court Allows Trump Order That Ends Union Protections for Federal Workers

A famously liberal circuit court ruled in President Trump’s favor, authorizing a component of his sweeping effort to assert ...

Federal court denies Boston Marathon bomber’s request for new judge to oversee death sentence appeal

A court denied a request by attorneys for the Boston Marathon bomber to remove the judge overseeing the battle over his death ...

Judge pauses Trump administration’s push to expand fast-track deportations

U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb in Washington ruled that the Department of Homeland Security exceeded its statutory authority in ...