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President pro tempore of the United States Senate Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in 2024.

Senate Republican leadership looks to limit ability of judges to block federal policies

Annabella Rosciglione · June 13, 2025 6:18 pm

FILE - Fani Willis, district attorney of Fulton County, speaks during an interview, Oct. 22, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Georgia Supreme Court to hear Fani Willis state Senate subpoena fight

Jack Birle · June 13, 2025 4:58 pm

FILE - Voting machines are seen at the Bartow County Election office, Jan. 25, 2024, in Cartersville, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Federal court blocks Trump voter registration citizenship requirement

Jack Birle · June 13, 2025 2:20 pm

President Donald Trump walks to speak at an event to sign a bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Appeals court denies Trump bid to appeal $5 million E. Jean Carroll ruling

Jack Birle · June 13, 2025 11:31 am

From left, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson listen as President Donald Trump speaks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AP)

Supreme Court racks up unanimous decisions as contentious cases loom

Jack Birle · June 13, 2025 5:00 am

The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024.

Supreme Court allows family to file lawsuit over FBI wrong house raid

Jack Birle · June 12, 2025 12:09 pm

California National Guard members are positioned at the Federal Building on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in downtown Los Angeles.

DOJ slams Newsom’s bid to halt Trump’s use of troops as a ‘crass political stunt’

Jack Birle · June 11, 2025 4:34 pm

Law enforcement watch protesters at the U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons after federal immigration authorities conducted an operation on Friday, June 6, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Why Trump is likely to win battle with LA over immigration enforcement

Jack Birle · June 11, 2025 12:44 pm

U.S. National Guard stand protect buildings Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo Damian Dovarganes)

Judge declines to immediately grant Newsom emergency order blocking troops in LA

Jack Birle · June 10, 2025 5:59 pm

U.S. National Guard direct Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo Damian Dovarganes)

Newsom asks court for emergency order to block troops in LA

Jack Birle · June 10, 2025 3:50 pm

FILE - Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan leaves the federal courthouse after a hearing Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

DOJ asks court to reject immunity claim from judge who helped illegal immigrant escape

Jack Birle · June 10, 2025 3:42 pm

FILE - This photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows death row inmate Richard Glossip on Feb. 19, 2021. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP, File)

Oklahoma to retry Richard Glossip after Supreme Court tossed his death penalty conviction

Jack Birle · June 10, 2025 11:55 am