Federal judge issues longer-term decision blocking Trump’s White House media banU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued an injunction preventing CNN, Politico and MS NOW from being booted from the White House grounds until the case is decided.NBC News11d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentwhite house media ban ruling
Wednesday Morning News RoundupJury selection wrapped up in the corruption trial of former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao on Tuesday after eight hours of questioning from a federal judge, U.S. Department of Justice prosecutors and...SFGATE11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecorruption trial
Trump Can't Ban CNN, MS NOW or Politico from White house, Judge RulesA federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.Variety11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeDonald Trumpwhite house press access ruling
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work for a day on historic DC golf courseThe judge said the 24-hour temporary order could be extended to 14 days if necessary.Santa Ana Orange County Register11d agoSources (4)Whole story →JusticeGovernmentDonald Trumpdc golf course renovation dispute
Judge orders Trump administration to allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access White House while press ban lawsuit plays outBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration must allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access the White House while their lawsuit over the president’s press ban plays out, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. US District Judge Tim Kelly said that President Donald Trump’s press ban likely violated the First Amendment, expandingABC17News.com11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeTim KellyDonald Trumpwhite house press ban lawsuit
Man detained at Georgia immigration detention center dies as hunger strike continuesDeath inside Folkston facility comes as officials allegedly threaten hunger strikers there with force-feeding An immigrant detained at a sprawling detention center complex in Georgia died on Friday, local and federal officials confirmed, after the facility has already faced national scrutiny for its response to an ongoing hunger strike inside. The death…The Guardian12h agoWhole story →FoodJustice
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to 'stop the certification of Alaska's election'Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate...The Hill12h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Appeals court rules Trump's National Guard deployment to Los Angeles was unlawfulA federal appeals court ruled that Trump's deployment of 4,000 members of the California National Guard to LA was an unlawful abuse of authority.KABC-TV11h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
California election officials frustrated, rattled by DOJ demand to sequester 'noncitizen' ballotsLocal election officials in California are frustrated after receiving a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice. The letter demands that ballots suspected to be sent to noncitizen voters be sequestered. President Donald Trump’s administration sent letters to almost all election officials in California. The letters demand information about 20,000…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution11h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Kushner’s attorneys send notice to Vanity Fair on alleged “defamatory” excerptAttorneys representing President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner have sent a letter to Vanity Fair and Condé Nast over allegations published in an article on Thursday calling them “false” and “defamatory.” “We formally put Vanity Fair and Condé Nast on notice regarding the false and defamatory allegations published about our client, Jared Kushner,”…The Hill11h agoWhole story →Justice
Louisiana AG calls SEC claims vs. LSU basketball ‘Hail Mary’Attorney general Liz Murrill seeks to dismiss Southeastern Conference federal lawsuit against LSU officials, including president Wade Rousse and football coach Lane Kiffin. Will Wade and RJ Luis are in dispute.Baton Rouge Advocate4d agoWhole story →Justice
SEC seeking legal authority to expel LSU in updated federal court filingThe conference claims it has the votes to remove the school as both sides clash over the eligibility of players who signed NFL contractsCBS Sports2mo agoWhole story →Education
SEC threatens to boot LSU out of the conference this week, court filing saysBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — The Southeastern Conference will meet on Thursday to determine whether to boot Louisiana State University out of the high-profile conference as the fight over the Tigers’ potential use of former professional football players escalates. In a federal court filing, the conference said it will meet to “decide whether toABC17News.com2mo agoWhole story →Education
LSU President Wade Rousse ends Lane Kiffin’s SEC showdown, but there is still relationships to mendA Birmingham Alabama federal court hearing was delayed after LSU backed down and finalized its roster without former pro-athletes Wright or Harris.NewsBreak2mo agoWhole story →Justice
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry blasts SEC’s treatment of LSULouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry took to Fox News to criticize the SEC for its tough stance on LSU and Lane Kiffin trying to roster players who had participated in professional teams.Baton Rouge Advocate2mo agoWhole story →CultureJeff Landry
'The SEC tries to villainize LSU:' Gov. Jeff Landry speaks about LSU, SEC disputeBATON ROUGE — Governor Jeff Landry spoke Thursday on Fox News about the SEC delaying its vote to expel LSU from the conference.WBRZ2mo agoWhole story →Jeff Landry
Mike Johnson Sends ‘Let LSU Be LSU’ Message Amid SEC Expulsion ThreatLSU graduate Mike Johnson weighed in on the Tigers’ escalating dispute with the SEC and offered to help mediate the situation.Heavy.2mo agoWhole story →Mike Johnson
SEC Files Federal Lawsuit Seeking Authority to Expel LSU from ConferenceThe SEC has filed an amendment to its federal lawsuit against LSU and Lane Kiffin, to expel the school from the conference.Breitbart News Network2mo agoWhole story →Education