The Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court on Monday to lift two federal court orders blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting. The administration is seeking immediate…
A federal judge in California has ruled that the Trump administration’s directive to slash the Federal Emergency Management Agency workforce by half violates federal law. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston…
With two executive orders blocked and a Supreme Court decision standing in the way, Republican lawmakers turned to Congress itself on September 2, convening a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing to…
A federal lawsuit filed Thursday challenges the Trump administration’s policy permitting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers near polling locations during the upcoming midterm elections, raising constitutional questions about voter intimidation…
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to intervene in a redistricting dispute in Missouri, rejecting an emergency request from Republican officials and candidates to enforce a newly drawn congressional…
The Trump administration released a proposal on Wednesday that would fundamentally alter the methodology of the decennial census, seeking to exclude non-citizens without permanent residency from apportionment counts and eliminate…
The Republic Standard News Staff Federal Judge Brett Kavanaugh denied an emergency request from the state of Missouri on Tuesday afternoon, effectively barring the use of a new congressional map…
The Trump administration has returned to the U.S. Supreme Court for a third time, seeking emergency relief to enforce new federal requirements for tracking mail-in ballots just weeks before the…
The Trump administration’s effort to impose new federal restrictions on mail-in voting has hit a legal wall just as states begin distributing ballots for the upcoming November election. The U.S.…
A federal judge's preliminary injunction against Trump's August executive order signals that the administration's narrower legal strategy has not escaped judicial scrutiny, and that only a definitive Supreme Court ruling is likely to resolve the dispute.