Trump Sidelines Justice Dept. Legal Office, Eroding Another Check on His Power
As President Trump claims expansive and disputed powers, his administration has curbed the influential Office of Legal ...
How Trump Has Tuned Out a Key Justice Dept. Legal Office
The Office of Legal Counsel issues opinions that are supposed to bind the executive branch. The Trump administration has ...
‘Pretty sketchy looking’: Judge takes DOJ lawyer to the woodshed over Trump’s mass deportations and whether federal court orders are being ignored
A judge who's been going back and forth with DOJ lawyers over Trump's mass deportations took one to the woodshed Thursday ...
'Crimped view of the law': Judge trashes Trump admin's 'Kafkaesque' legal arguments in case over 'blatantly lawless' Privacy Act violations committed by DOGE and OPM
"This intrusion upon the individual plaintiffs’ private affairs and confidential information was a substantial invasion of their privacy and would be highly offensive to a reasonable person." The post ...