Federal government reaches settlement deal with ACLU over migrant family separations
CNN — The federal government will not be allowed to separate migrant families under a zero-tolerance policy like the controversial measure former President Donald Trump’s administration pursued, according to a…
DeSantis supports 15-week federal abortion ban for first time in second GOP debate
CNN — Sen. Tim Scott on Wednesday successfully pinned down Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the first time on whether he would support a 15-week federal abortion ban. “Yes, I…
Tanya Chutkan: Trump again argues for federal judge’s recusal from Jan. 6 case
CNN — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team again argued on Sunday that US District Judge Tanya Chutkan should recuse herself from the 2020 election criminal case against him in…
Federal appeals court says Texas’ floating barriers can remain in Rio Grande for now
CNN — The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay Thursday night allowing the state of Texas to keep floating barriers in the Rio Grande. A lower…
Mark Meadows asks federal court for Georgia charges to be dismissed
CNN — Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows has asked a federal court to order all charges against him brought by Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors last week to be…
Federal appeals court strikes down law prohibiting users of illegal drugs from possessing firearms
CNN — A federal appeals court on Wednesday struck down a decades-old law barring users of illegal drugs from possessing firearms – the latest blow to US gun regulations after…