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6 times the Trump administration has clashed with opponents over court orders
The clashes range from unilaterally freezing federal funding to the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport noncitizens.
Judge in Abrego Garcia case says there’s no evidence Trump administration is following her orders
The federal judge overseeing the case of a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador said she would allow for expedited ...
Federal judge blocks Labor Department from enforcing key part of Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
The lawsuit is one of several challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs in both the private and public ...
What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?
One way is a process known as civil contempt. That involves a judge issuing an order holding either the government writ large or an officer of the government in contempt. The judge could impose daily ...
Judge orders Trump administration not to deport Columbia student out of Vermont
A judge ordered the Trump administration not to deport a Columbia student who was arrested upon arriving for his U.S. citizenship petition.
Supreme Court orders Trump administration to 'facilitate' Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return
The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return of Maryland man Kilmar Abrego ...
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How judges can hold Trump admin accountable for defying court orders
Some legal scholars are warning that Trump administration's reluctance — or outright refusal — to comply with court orders is ...
Can Trump’s Tariffs Be Undone In Court? First Lawsuit Targets ‘Liberation Day’ Orders As Conservative Lawyers Protest Policy
Trump has used the IEEPA as the legal justification for his tariffs, as the president first levied tariffs on China, Canada ...
Harvard research programs brace for "stop work orders" after $2.2B funding freeze by Trump administration
Research programs at Harvard University have been warned to brace for "stop work orders" as the slow drip from the Trump ...
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Judge blocks most of Trump’s punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey
President Trump sanctioned the law firm Susman Godfrey with an executive order. The firm sued, saying Trump’s actions were ...