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Apr 7, 2026

Why a judge in Kansas is releasing immigrants, including criminals

Federal Judge John Lungstrum in Kansas orders release of immigrants detained beyond six months without deportation, citing constitutional limits and Supreme Court precedent.

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Apr 6, 2026

Alleged affair between Massachusetts judge, ADA could have huge impact

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court investigates alleged affair between New Bedford judge Douglas J. Darnbrough and assistant district attorney.

Apr 6, 2026

Supreme Court sides with Steve Bannon in bid to dismiss Jan. 6 conviction

The Supreme Court vacated the D.C. Circuit's ruling upholding Steve Bannon's Jan. 6 contempt conviction and remanded for reconsideration after DOJ's dismissal motion.

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Apr 6, 2026

Supreme Court won’t hear tribal member’s Oklahoma income tax case

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Alicia Stroble's case challenging Oklahoma income tax on tribal members living on Muscogee Nation land.

Apr 3, 2026

Takeaways from a pointed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate debate

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor debated partisanship, abortion, and voter ID ahead of the April 7 election.

Apr 3, 2026

Democrats and voter rights groups sue to block Trump mail ballot order

Democrats and voter rights groups filed lawsuits challenging President Trump's executive order restricting mail ballots, citing constitutional violations.

Apr 3, 2026

Panel dismisses challenge to Wisconsin’s congressional maps

A Dane County Circuit Court panel dismissed a challenge to Wisconsin’s congressional maps, ruling only the state Supreme Court can overturn them under current law.

Apr 3, 2026

Case challenging disadvantaged business program declared moot

A federal judge dismissed Mid-America Milling’s challenge to the U.S. DOT’s disadvantaged business enterprise program after regulatory changes rendered the case moot.

Apr 2, 2026

1st Circuit affirms injunction blocking HUD changes to homelessness funding

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling preventing HUD from altering grant funding conditions for homelessness programs.

Apr 2, 2026

On birthright citizenship, Trump’s immigration agenda hits rare roadblock

Though the court has frequently sided with Trump on immigration matters, Wednesday's arguments potentially foreshadow a major blow for the president.

Apr 2, 2026

Mangione’s New York state murder trial delayed; federal trial timing uncertain

Luigi Mangione’s New York state murder trial delayed to September, raising questions about the timing of his federal stalking trial.

Pam Bondi testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing
Apr 2, 2026

Trump has discussed firing Attorney General Bondi, media reports say

Reports say Trump has discussed firing Bondi amid frustration over her handling of Epstein files and perceived lack of aggression.

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