WASHINGTON—During his first term, Republican President Donald Trump often boasted about the outsized number of conservative judges he placed on the U.S. Supreme Court and federal benches around ...

Federal district courts are facing unprecedented case delays, significantly impeding the swift delivery of justice, they noted. Civil cases pending for more than three years skyrocketed by 346 ...

By Emily Cochrane A federal appeals court ruled this week against a Florida couple who had sued officials in their child’s school district for disregarding their wishes and excluding them from ...

Federal district courts are facing unprecedented case delays, significantly impeding the swift delivery of justice, they noted. Civil cases pending for more than three years skyrocketed by 346 ...

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President ... Sooknanan rejected that argument under long-standing Supreme Court precedent, effectively reinstating Grundmann for the rest of her term unless ...

If a federal district court judge would like executive powers, they can try and run for President themselves.” Though Thursday’s ruling marks the most expansive block a federal judge has ...

“It is a concern,” said US Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan, whom Trump nominated to the federal appeals court in New York during his first term. “Impeachment shouldn’t be a short circuit ...

If a house divided against itself cannot stand, then why would federal courts allow the United States to sue itself? It’s hard to imagine a scenario where a house could, or would, be more divided.

In the states’ case, filed in Baltimore’s federal court, the attorneys general argued that the administration had violated a 6-day notice requirement for so-called reductions in force – or ...

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Two other federal appeals courts, in Denver and Washington, that weighed the same issue ruled for the agency. Only the 5th Circuit allowed the cases to proceed. The second issue is whether federal ...

He extended that order as part of his new ruling. In a separate case challenging the probationary firings in a federal court in Maryland, agency HR and other officials disputed the Trump ...