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 Service1d 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…Vox1d 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 Executive1d 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 Story1d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
'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 Dreams1d agoWhole story →Justice
DOJ's election 'freakout' pinned to trend spooking Trump: legal expertA veteran Trump adversary heading into federal court to fight the administration's latest election push thinks he knows what's really rattling the president. Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund and a former House Judiciary Committee special counsel during Trump's first impeachment, wrote in The Contrarian on Saturday that record early…Raw Story11h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
'My money is against Trump': Expert predicts president ready to surrender huge legal fightA federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his own $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance is betting he’ll drop the case before that happens. Trump sued the British broadcaster for defamation over its editing of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech. His lawyers say the BBC cut the part where he…Raw Story10h agoWhole story →CultureJustice
Paxton sues OpenAI over ‘litany of harms’ as campaign races to win over votersTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Sam Altman’s OpenAI on Friday, accusing the company of lying about risks it could pose to users. Paxton filed the lawsuit in Collin County district court, claiming OpenAI violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by allegedly engaging in deception and harming users. The attorney general sought to blame […]Washington Examiner10h agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan losesThe Trump administration is suing to prevent the Alaska Senate election from being certified if GOP Sen. Daniel Sullivan loses to Democrat Mary Peltola because of the other Dan Sullivan who is on the ballot.CBS News8h agoWhole story →Justice
Second Amendment fight moves beyond guns with Supreme Court poised for big rulingFederal courts extended Second Amendment protections to switchblade knives and body armor, fueling optimism ahead of the Supreme Court's AR-15 case.Fox News8h agoWhole story →Justice
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 News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentnyc 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 Hill2d 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 News7d 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 Network2d 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 Post10d agoWhole story →EconomyBuild
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 Blaze6d 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 ClickOnDetroit3h agoSources (4)Whole story →CultureJusticecentral park horse carriage ban
Central Park's horse-drawn carriage drivers fear for their future as New York City passes a banThe horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending a tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists. For the carriage drivers, it’s unclear what their future holds. The New York City Council passed a bill Thursday that would ban horse…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoSources (2)Whole story →CultureZohran Mamdani