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Melina Abdullah joins former Harvard professor’s long-shot bid in US presidential race

Sometimes it seems like nothing ever changes with the national injunction. Federal district courts still give them, with all of the predictable consequences related to forumshopping, percolation, end runs around class actions, and rushed decisionmaking with slender factual records. But there are changes. Some federal courts of appeals have been…

In this month’s federal judicial vacancy count, Ballotpedia tracked nominations, confirmations, and vacancies from March 2, 2024, through April 1, 2024. Ballotpedia publishes the federal judicial vacancy count at the start of each month.

Ford’s White House photographer resigns from board, alleging it refused to honor Republican over fear of retribution

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman agreed to pay up to $1.25 million for carrying out a voter suppression campaign in 2020

Republican senators plan to obstruct Senate proceedings if Mayorkas impeachment trial is not conducted. Potential disruptions could impact legislative acti...

The proceedings were supposed to start on Wednesday. Speaker Johnson was urged to do so by Senate Republicans

U.S. District Court Judge Aileen M. Cannon rules to protect witness identities in the case against former President Trump, rejecting a broad sealing request.

Trump appointee backed down to "avoid an appeal that could result in her removal," argues Andrew Weissmann

Former House speaker says Matt Gaetz led charge to remove him to quash allegations Florida representative ‘slept with a 17-year-old’

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman found liable last March for trying to discourage Black New Yorkers from voting in 2020 election