Courts

Trump Seeking Court Guidance on Funding Food Stamps Amid Shutdown

Trump directed White House lawyers to seek court clarification on how his admin can legally continue funding SNAP during the govt shutdown.

Appeals Court Blocks Order Requiring Top Border Patrol Official to Appear in Court Every Day

A U.S. appeals court halted an order forcing CBP commander Gregory Bovino to brief a judge daily on federal immigration enforcement in Chicago.
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Federal Judges Order USDA to Pay SNAP Benefits During Shutdown

Two federal judges ruled on Oct. 31 that the USDA must use emergency funds to continue paying food stamp benefits during the government shutdown.

Trump Can’t Require Proof of Citizenship for Voters: Judge

A federal judge ruled that President Trump cannot require voters to show proof of citizenship, as election regulation lies with States and Congress.

Appeals Court Tosses Order Allowing Trump to Deploy National Guard in Oregon

A court panel said the president likely acted lawfully under 10 U.S.C. §12406(3) in federalizing the National Guard when regular forces couldn’t enforce the law.

Federal Judge Extends Order Blocking Firings During Shutdown

A federal judge on Oct. 28 indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Federal Appeals Court Pauses National Guard Deployment in Oregon

A Ninth Circuit judge temporarily blocked a prior ruling allowing President Trump to deploy National Guard troops to Portland.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden-Era HHS Transgender Care Rule

A federal judge struck down a Biden-era rule extending federal health care anti-discrimination protections to individuals seeking transgender-related treatment.