Judge dismisses Reflecting Pool damage charges against ex-OlympianA federal judge on Thursday dismissed charges against David Hearn, the former US Olympian initially accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial, with prejudice, citing President Donald Trump’s comments to ensure charges cannot be brought in the future.Cable News Network4d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturereflecting pool case dismissal
DOJ ramps up fight against federal judges after some in Minnesota speak to media about immigration surge casesThe Justice Department is filing a judicial misconduct complaint against nearly all the federal judges in Minnesota, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Wednesday, in an escalation in tensions between the Trump administration and the judicial branch, which came to a head during the winter surge of immigration enforcement.Cable News Network5d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturedoj vs minnesota judges
Mamdani unveils strategy to combat antisemitism in New York CityNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a strategy to combat antisemitism Tuesday, including tens of millions of dollars in funding for hate crime prevention and Jewish cultural centers.Cable News Network6d agoWhole story →JusticeCultureZohran Mamdaninyc antisemitism strategy
Mike Lee blocks bill to prevent Trump from demolishing Kennedy CenterA bipartisan effort aimed at protecting the Kennedy Center from demolition was blocked on the Senate floor Monday night by a lone Republican senator.Cable News Network6d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentMike Leekennedy center demolition dispute
CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House banNews organizations targeted by President Donald Trump’s attempt to ban them from the White House asked a federal judge late Monday to extend his order temporarily restoring their access, describing the ban as an “unlawful assault on the most fundamental First Amendment freedoms.”Cable News Network7d agoWhole story →JusticeCultureDonald Trumpwhite house press access dispute
