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  • House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files

    House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files

    Headline Legal News 07/23/2025

    A House subcommittee on Wednesday voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein after Democrats successfully goaded GOP lawmakers to defy President Donald Trump and Republican leadersh...

  • Court hears arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction

    Court hears arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction

    Headline Legal News 07/20/2025

    As President Donald Trump focuses on global trade deals and dispatching troops to aid his immigration crackdown, his lawyers are fighting to erase the hush money criminal conviction that punctuated his reelection campaign last year and made him the f...

  • Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

    Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

    Headline Legal News 07/16/2025

    The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track — and to go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees. With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court on Monday...

  • ICE raids and their uncertainty scare off workers and baffle businesses

    ICE raids and their uncertainty scare off workers and baffle businesses

    Headline Legal News 06/19/2025

    Farmers, cattle ranchers and hotel and restaurant managers breathed a sigh of relief last week when President Donald Trump ordered a pause to immigration raids that were disrupting those industries and scaring foreign-born workers off the job. &ldquo...

  •  Getty Images and Stability AI clash in UK copyright trial testing AI's future

    Getty Images and Stability AI clash in UK copyright trial testing AI's future

    Headline Legal News 06/05/2025

    Getty Images is facing off against artificial intelligence company Stability AI in a London courtroom for the first major copyright trial of the generative AI industry.Opening arguments before a judge at the British High Court began on Monday. The tr...

  • World financial markets welcome court ruling against Trump's tariffs

    World financial markets welcome court ruling against Trump's tariffs

    Headline Legal News 05/29/2025

    Financial markets welcomed a U.S. court ruling that blocks President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law.U.S. futures jumped early Thursday and oil prices rose more than $1. The U.S. dollar rose agains...

  • Arizona prosecutors ordered to send fake elector case back to grand jury

    Arizona prosecutors ordered to send fake elector case back to grand jury

    Headline Legal News 05/18/2025

    Arizona prosecutors pressing the case against Republicans who are accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results in President Donald Trump’s favor were dealt a setback when a judge ordered the case be sent back to a grand jury.Arizona&...

  •  Trump Seeks Supreme Court Approval to End Protections for Venezuelans

    Trump Seeks Supreme Court Approval to End Protections for Venezuelans

    Headline Legal News 05/11/2025

    The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to strip temporary legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to being deported.The Justice Department asked the high court to put on hold a ruling from a federal...

  • Judge bars deportations of Venezuelans from South Texas

    Judge bars deportations of Venezuelans from South Texas

    Headline Legal News 05/07/2025

    A federal judge on Thursday barred the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans from South Texas under an 18th-century wartime law and said President Donald Trump’s invocation of it was “unlawful.”U.S. District Court Judg...

  • Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump’s executive orders

    Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump’s executive orders

    Headline Legal News 04/26/2025

    Two major law firms asked separate judges Wednesday to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that were meant to punish them and harm their business operations.The firms — Perkins Coie and WilmerHale — say the o...

  •  Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

    Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

    Headline Legal News 03/21/2025

    Under threat from the Trump administration, Columbia University agreed to implement a host of policy changes Friday, including overhauling its rules for protests and conducting an immediate review of its Middle Eastern studies department.The changes,...

  •  Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump’s government cuts

    Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump’s government cuts

    Headline Legal News 03/17/2025

    As congressional lawmakers scramble to respond to President Donald Trump’s slashing of the federal government, one group is already taking a front and center role: military veterans.From layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs to a Pentag...

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