Author: Jack Birle
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Supreme Court temporarily allows White House ballroom construction to continue
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major yet temporary win on Friday by allowing construction to continue on the White House ballroom for now. The high court issued an administrative stay on its emergency docket, signed by Chief Justice John Roberts, allowing construction to continue on the ballroom. The stay will be in…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow construction on the White House ballroom to continue, after a federal appeals court said the construction must be halted until the federal government gets approval from Congress. The East Wing of the White House was demolished last year to make way for a new…
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Three takeaways from Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing in Charlie Kirk murder trial
The weeklong preliminary hearing ahead of Tyler Robinson’s trial for his alleged killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk offered key insights into how the forthcoming trial will likely unfold, as new evidence presented undermined conspiracy theories around Kirk’s 2025 assassination. Beginning Monday and concluding Friday, Utah prosecutors and lawyers for Robinson presented arguments and evidence…
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Gun groups ask court to overturn ‘perilous precedent’ in suppressor registration case
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A coalition of pro-gun groups has filed a brief with a federal appeals court, asking them to reconsider a ruling upholding the registration requirement for suppressors under the National Firearms Act. The National Rifle Association,…
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Gun groups ask court to overturn ‘perilous precedent’ in suppressor registration case
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A coalition of pro-gun groups has filed a brief with a federal appeals court, asking them to reconsider a ruling upholding the registration requirement for suppressors under the National Firearms Act. The National Rifle Association,…
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Pam Bondi has limited ability to prosecute ‘hate speech,’ legal experts say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Attorney General Pam Bondi asserted she would go after “hate speech” on Monday, but the speech the Justice Department can prosecute is extremely limited, according to legal experts. Bondi, who partially walked back her statement…
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Supreme Court under pressure to take up fired agency head cases
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two fired Democrat-appointed independent agency heads have now asked the Supreme Court to consider their cases if the justices decide to hear a separate case regarding firing a Democrat-appointed FTC commissioner. The Trump administration petitioned the…
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Trump judge extends pause on removal of unaccompanied Guatemalan children
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge extended a pause on the Trump administration‘s ability to deport a group of unaccompanied Guatemalan children back to their home country, after the Justice Department walked back claims that all of the…
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Judge blocks Trump policy telling immigration courts to quickly dismiss cases
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge halted a Trump administration policy on Friday that ordered immigration judges to dismiss cases quickly to allow for the illegal immigrants to be picked up by federal immigration officers after hearings. U.S.…
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Judge blocks Trump administration from restricting illegal immigrants from Head Start program
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge blocked the Trump administration on Thursday from carrying out a policy that restricts illegal immigrants from being enrolled in the federally funded Head Start preschool program nationwide. Judge Ricardo Martinez of the…