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Judge curbs Trump administration’s hunt for noncitizen voters in some states, citing flawed data
A federal judge is blocking parts of the Trump administration’s hunt for suspected noncitizen voters, warning that flawed data could put eligible U.S. citizens under investigation and fuel fears ahead of the midterm elections.
Judge says Trump press ban likely violates First Amendment
A federal judge just dealt Trump a major legal setback, ruling that his White House press ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico likely violated the First Amendment as the fight over press freedom heads back to court.
Judge appears skeptical of Trump’s White House press ban and other hearing takeaways
A federal judge signaled skepticism toward the Trump administration’s effort to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, raising questions about press freedom, due process and the limits of presidential authority.
ICE reviewed tens of millions of voter records looking for noncitizen voters, records show
Newly released documents reveal the sweeping scope of DHS investigations into alleged voter fraud, including voter-registration groups, massive data sets and potential undercover operations.
Justice Department asks court to let Trump reinstate White House press ban
The Trump administration is defending its White House media ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico as a national-security measure, while the news organizations argue it violates First Amendment protections.
Trump administration escalates feud with federal judges
The Justice Department has filed a judicial misconduct complaint against nearly all federal judges in Minnesota, intensifying a growing clash between the Trump administration and the federal judiciary.
Defending reporter ban, Justice Department argues stories on Trump’s ballroom project, Iran war threaten national security
The Justice Department is arguing that President Trump can restrict CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s access to parts of the White House over what it calls national security concerns, setting up a First Amendment fight in federal court.
Trump asks Supreme Court to revive controversial system used for voter purges
Trump is asking the Supreme Court to revive a voter-roll system that critics warn could mistakenly flag eligible voters, setting up another major fight over election rules ahead of the midterms.
USPS whistleblower describes new plans for voting by mail hidden from the public
A new whistleblower report is raising alarms over USPS’ mail-ballot verification system, warning that technical failures could leave thousands of ballots undelivered.
Trump is staking out extreme positions on White House secrecy, legal experts say
Trump is already preparing for a potential Democratic takeover of Congress—and his sweeping executive privilege claims could make future investigations a legal showdown.
