Tag: Separation of powers
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Judges of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington issued a unanimous order appointing Roger Rogoff — a former federal and state prosecutor, King County Superior Court judge and director of the...
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly on July 10, 2026, granted a Justice Department motion to dismiss with prejudice the case against four Proud Boys leaders convicted in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the...
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Trump v. Slaughter that the president may remove Federal Trade Commission members without cause, upholding President Trump's March 2025 firing of Commissioner Rebecca...
Following the Supreme Court's rejection of the administration's IEEPA-based tariffs, the administration imposed a replacement 10 percent global tariff under a different statute. The U.S. Court of International Trade...
The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did not authorize the administration's sweeping worldwide "Liberation Day" tariffs, finding that the law's emergency powers...
Trump directed federal agencies to require documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration, alter the treatment of mail ballots, and use federal funding as leverage over states' election administration...