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Kristi Noem implicated in MAGA smear campaign against fired FEMA veteran: report

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and her adviser Corey Lewandowski personally fed false information to far-right activist Laura Loomer to smear a career FEMA official the department had just fired, a federal judge has found. The finding came in a ruling Tuesday by U.S. Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick, who officially cleared the name…

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Trump-appointed justice joins Sotomayor in unlikely alliance to rip DOJ's handling of illegal immigrant caseSupreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor joined forces after prosecutors charged a deported man despite ordering him to stay in Oklahoma after his first conviction.

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Missouri Republicans frustrated by court losses seek to change how top judges selectedSome 86 years ago, Missouri voters enshrined a system for selecting top judges that would remove political influence from the courts. And almost immediately, it came under attack. Under what has come to be known as the Missouri Plan, lawyers help choose a slate of three candidates from which the governor must make an appointment for the state Supreme…

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Federal judge blocks relocation of Forest Service headquarters to Utah

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9th Circuit Court Smacks Down California Law Unmasking ICE Agents For Violence-Hungry LeftistsA federal appellate court shot down a California law on Wednesday that sought to require ICE agents to show identification while conducting immigration operations in the state. In its unanimous ruling, a three-judge panel for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals held that Section 10 of the state’s No Vigilantes Act violates the U.S. Constitution’s […]

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Judge Refuses to Recuse in Case Involving Alleged Misconduct by Philly DA's OfficeJudge Diamond says Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's filing is "frivolous" and generates "more heat than light."

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CNN legal analyst: Biden-era inquiry into Omar hurts her case against TrumpCNN anchor Jake Tapper questioned whether Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should have come forward about any potential issues with her immigration status during the Biden administration rather than face a criminal investigation under President Trump. Federal agents raided Omar's Washington, D.C., home with a court-authorized search warrant Monday as part of a…

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Trump DOJ Sues After California Refuses to Disqualify Voters Based on Faulty Citizenship DatabaseIn what one former election official called a significant "escalation" of President Donald Trump's interference in the midterm elections, his Department of Justice sued California on Thursday for not disqualifying over 20,000 mail ballots from voters it claims could be noncitizens. The suit comes two days after acting Deputy US Attorney General Trent…

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California sues ICE to halt arrests at courthousesCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta claims immigration enforcement agents have stopped witnesses and victims of crime from coming to court.

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VA says union contract ‘no longer applies’ after appeals court rulingThe American Federation of Government Employees is pushing back, arguing that the ruling does not give VA permission to re-terminate the agreement.

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Trump invokes executive privilege in Kennedy Center court fightA White House lawyer said Trump has invoked executive privilege in the court fight over his management of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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