Ninth Circuit says Trump had no authority to deploy National Guard in LAThe panel followed last year's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court barring the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, finding no plausible basis there was a "rebellion" last summer in LA.Courthouse News Service9h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Can Trump block the Alaska Senate election?This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is getting a head start on litigating the midterms. What’s happening? The administration is asking a federal district court in…Vox9h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
USDA, undeterred by judge’s stay, moves ‘full-bore ahead’ with reorganization stepsThe Agriculture Department is still carrying out reorganization activities not explicitly barred by a judge’s stay.Government Executive9h agoWhole story →FoodJustice
‘Enduring mystery’ at heart of Trump DOJ lawsuit flagged by GOP election lawyerA veteran Republican election lawyer was baffled Friday by President Donald Trump’s Justice Department pursuing an extraordinary election lawsuit in Alaska that he predicted would collapse in court. The Justice Department sued Alaska on Thursday, seeking to block certification of the state’s U.S. Senate race pending an investigation into whether votes…Raw Story9h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
'My Name Has Always Been Ilhan Omar': Congresswoman Calls Out 'Creep' TrumpAs the Trump administration tries to have her deported, US Rep. Ilhan Omar shot back at President Donald Trump on Friday after he accused her of having lived under a false identity. In a post to Truth Social, Trump referenced a federal court filing by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) that referred to the Minnesota congresswoman as "Ilhan Nur Said Elmi"…Common Dreams10h agoWhole story →Justice
Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP losesPresident Trump is making a final push to help Republicans maintain control of Congress as some of the most closely watched races remain competitive. But the battle for the Senate is also playing out in court. In Alaska, the Trump administration sued to potentially block certification of the election if the Republican incumbent loses. White House…PBS NewsHour8h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Trump DOJ files ‘emergency’ request to bypass judge in ballot-freezing fightPresident Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed an “emergency” request with an appeals court to order California to set aside the mail ballots of more than 20,000 California voters, even though the judge handling the case has not yet ruled. In a motion filed Friday with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the department asked the court to act by…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
New 60 Minutes report on "third-country deporations"Within five days of being deported from the U.S., Moussa Diawara says Ghanaian officials forced him onto a flight to Mali, the very country a U.S. immigration judge ruled he could not be deported to. Diawara says he was homeless and went into hiding. Watch the 60 Minutes report Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.CBS News7h agoWhole story →BuildJustice
Fifth Circuit rules Trump mandatory detention policy constitutionalThe full Fifth Circuit reversed a three-judge panel’s ruling that the Trump administration’s policy denying bond hearings to immigrants who entered the country unlawfully, regardless of how long they have been in the U.S., violates due process.Courthouse News Service6h agoWhole story →Justice
Pentagon accused of sneaky dodge around judge’s order to restart wind projects: reportWind energy companies and their allies say the Pentagon is stalling projects despite a court order to restart reviews, according to The Washington Sun. In a lawsuit by trade groups, wind developers, and environmental organizations, a judge directed the Defense Department in August to get stalled projects moving. This week, the plaintiffs told the court…Raw Story6h agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
NYC votes to end nearly 170-year-old horse carriage tradition as Trump blasts ban, drivers threaten lawsuitThe Transport Workers Union threatened federal court action after the New York City Council voted 40-7 to ban horse-drawn carriages by June 2028.Fox News1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticenyc horse carriage ban
Trump laments NYC horse-drawn carriage banPresident Trump said Thursday he is sad to see the horse-drawn carriages in New York City go as the New York City Council is expected to pass a ban on them. The council is expected to vote on the decision Thursday, and the ban would start in 2028. “So sad to see the beloved Central...The Hill21h agoSources (2)Whole story →Culturenyc horse drawn carriage ban
Mamdani's NYC horse carriage ban deal leaves drivers fearing lossesNew York City horse carriage drivers are fighting back against Mayor Zohran Mamdani's deal to ban horse-drawn carriages, citing lost medallions and family legacies.Fox News6d agoWhole story →CommerceGovernmentZohran Mamdaninyc horse carriage ban
NYC's 'Horse Carriage Industry Is Coming to an End'Horse-drawn carriage rides in New York City will soon be a thing of the past, leftist Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) said Tuesday.Breitbart News Network1d agoSources (2)Whole story →EconomyCultureZohran Mamdaninyc horse carriage ban vote
'Betrayed' horse-drawn carriage drivers fear homelessness as NYC moves to ban industryNearly 200 horse-drawn carriage workers with the Transport Workers Union fear homelessness after the City Council pushed a bill to ban the industry.New York Post9d agoWhole story →BuildEconomy
The final ride? NYC horse carriage drivers sound alarm as Mamdani moves to eliminate historic industryNEW YORK CITY — Horse-drawn carriages have clopped through Central Park for over 160 years. This Thursday, the New York City Council is scheduled to vote on a bill that would bring the long-standing tradition to an end. The legislation, known as Romanch's Law, would ban horse-drawn carriage operations starting June 1, 2028. Both Democrat Mayor Zohran…The Blaze5d agoWhole story →Governmentnyc horse carriage ban vote
New York to ban Central Park's horse-drawn carriages after teen's deathNew York City is moving toward a ban on the more-than-150-year-old horse-drawn carriage industry, with local lawmakers poised to approve a proposal to wind down the iconic, old-timey attraction following the death of a teenage tourist in Central Park.WDIV ClickOnDetroit1d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeCulturecentral park horse carriage ban
Mamdani, NYC leaders agree to ban Central Park horse-drawn carriages by 2028Horse-drawn carriages in Central Park could be banned under an agreement between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City Council, ending the iconic tourist attraction.Fox News10d agoWhole story →CultureZohran Mamdani
