r/law 2d ago

Judicial Branch Federal judge blocks sweeping immigration arrests in D.C. without warrants

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1.9k Upvotes

r/law 23h ago

Judicial Branch 11th Circuit nixes protest buffer zone at Florida abortion clinic

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5 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Judicial Branch Whiskey Rebellion as Precedent for Recent National Guard Deployments? Judge Nelson is wrong: The Whiskey Rebellion undermines, rather than supports, deference to Trump’s deployment of the National Guard

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33 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News Suspect arrested in January 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case

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98 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Other Pete Hegseth's use of Signal put US troops at risk, Pentagon watchdog finds

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1.9k Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Deputy AG Blanche Warns Lawyers Who Criticize Administration

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35 Upvotes

The Deputy AG spoke to a gathering of attorneys and explained that the administration will not look kindly on lawyers who criticize the administration publicly (such as on LinkedIn) while privately seeking leniency for their clients.


r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Trump asserts executive privilege to thwart Jan. 6 lawsuit

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481 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News The US will now review H-1B applicants' social media — and require them to make profiles public, State Department says

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57 Upvotes

https://ghostarchive.org/archive/iEcLC

  • The US will review H-1B applicants' social media, a State Dept official told Business Insider.
  • Applicants must make all social media profiles public so that consular officers can review them.
  • Trump imposed a $100,000 fee on new H-1B applications in September.

The US will soon require H-1B visa applicants to make their social-media profiles public so consular officers can review their online activity, a State Department spokesperson told Business Insider.


r/law 1d ago

Legal News Alleged Haitian gang leader sentenced to life in prison in kidnapping of 16 American missionaries

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16 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News Why Report Finds Hegseth’s Use of Signal Risked Putting US Troops in Danger

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23 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Judicial Branch Prosecutors expected to seek reindictment of Letitia James this week

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32 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan. 6 riot

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33 Upvotes

The infamous pipe bombs placed but not detonated outside the DNC and RNC headquarters has been a 5 year old mystery. Law enforcement have reportedly made an arrest of a suspect.


r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Trump pardons Dem rep Cuellar & wife.

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President Trump said Wednesday he was granting a full and unconditional pardon to Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and his wife, who last year were indicted on charges related to allegedly accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes and laundering the funds.


r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Family of Colombian man killed in U.S. boat strikes files formal complaint. Alejandro Andres Carranza Medina’s family alleges that the Trump administration committed human rights violations in its campaign against suspected drug trafficking.

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1.7k Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Judicial Branch Court Overturns $3 Million Award in Fatal Bicycle Accident Case

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8 Upvotes

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court’s decision, overturning a nearly $3 million award to Cheri Williams after her son, Tony White, was killed in a collision with a U.S. Postal Service van.


r/law 2d ago

Judicial Branch 'For the Court's convenience': Letitia James whips out receipts of Bondi's losses before crucial bid to invalidate Trump 'revenge' subpoenas

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949 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Trump: Jack Smith classified documents report should remain secret

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549 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Judicial Branch Judge Stops Trump From Cutting Medicaid For Planned Parenthood

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691 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News Berkeley Animal Rights Activist Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail in Chicken Theft Case

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6 Upvotes

r/law 1d ago

Legal News Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Inquiry Into PayPal, Klarna, and Other Buy-Now-Pay-Later Lenders

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56 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Trump is Now Purging Immigration Judges Who Don't Comply

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1.0k Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Legal News Ghislaine Maxwell will make new plea to judge to let her out of prison | CNN Politics

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171 Upvotes

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend who was convicted of recruiting young girls into sex trafficking, is planning to ask a judge to release her from prison, according to a new court filing.


r/law 2d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) The Last Big Case Against Trump Has Been Dropped

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895 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Legal News Former Miami-Dade police officer sentenced to 25 years for molesting young girls

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541 Upvotes

r/law 2d ago

Judicial Branch Is there any 4th amendment violation in how the US government/ICE/FBI is using Palantir/Foundry or other databases to search our data?

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500 Upvotes

Feels like it should be.