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Apr 6, 2026

Perspectives: Trump’s pledge to ‘solve’ sports ‘mess’ recalls law here

From Minnesota court rulings to NIL, transfers, and lawsuits, college sports turmoil traces back to decades of legal precedent now under White House scrutiny.

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 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 1, 2026

Justices skeptical about Trump birthright citizenship order

U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned the legality of President Donald Trump's order restricting birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

Apr 1, 2026

Trump issues order attempting to change rules for mail-in voting

Trump signed an executive order changing mail-in voting rules, prompting criticism from Minnesota and election experts citing lack of presidential authority.

Mar 31, 2026

Judge rules Trump order eliminating NPR, PBS funding is unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled that President Trump's executive order cutting NPR and PBS funding violates their First Amendment press freedom rights.

Mar 31, 2026

Supreme Court could strip citizenship of Florida baby born to a ‘dreamer’

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of denying birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents without permanent status.

Jan 14, 2026

States sue Trump administration over transgender funding rules

Democratic attorneys general challenge Trump-era HHS grant conditions they say violate Title IX and force discrimination against transgender Americans.

Apr 7, 2025

Ellison joins lawsuit to block Trump’s election order

Democratic officials in 19 states, including Minnesota, filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s attempt to reshape elections across the U.S.

Mar 27, 2025

Judge says DOJ attacked her character to ‘impugn integrity’ of judicial system

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell’s comments came in an order denying the Justice Department’s bid to remove her from a case over an executive order punishing a prominent law firm.

Mar 25, 2025

Law firm targeted by Trump could have been ‘destroyed,’ chairman says

The message from Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp offers the most detailed public explanation yet about concessions to the White House.

Mar 20, 2025

White House rescinds executive order targeting prominent law firm

President Donald Trump on Thursday rescinded an executive order targeting a prominent international law firm after it pledged to review its hiring practices and to provide tens of millions of dollars in free legal services to support certain White House initiatives.

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